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Man accused in probe of Giuliani associates is freed on bail

NEW YORK - A Florida man accused of conspiring with associates of Rudy Giuliani to make illegal campaign contributions made an initial court appearance Wednesday after flying to Kennedy Airport in New...

Oct 16, 2019

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

DAVAO, Philippines - An earthquake hit the southern Philippines late Wednesday, killing a girl, and injuring more than two dozen people in collapsed houses, and sending thousands of panicked people sc...

Oct 16, 2019

Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo named joint winners of Booker Prize

LONDON - Canadian literary star Margaret Atwood is sharing the Booker Prize with British author Bernardine Evaristo, after the prize jury tossed the rulebook out the window by naming two winners. Atwo...

Oct 16, 2019

Wright-designed home sold for nearly $1.7M

PHOENIX - An Arizona house that was the last home architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed before his death has been sold. Heritage Auctions told The Associated Press that the Norman Lykes House sold at ...

Oct 16, 2019

British family decries treatment by U.S. after border crossing near Vancouver

Seven members of an extended British family who made an unauthorized crossing into the United States from British Columbia are being held in federal custody at a Pennsylvania detention centr...

Oct 16, 2019

Sutter Health, California settle massive antitrust case

SAN FRANCISCO - One of California's largest hospital systems has reached an agreement to settle a massive class-action lawsuit over allegations that it abused its market power and has been overchargin...

Oct 16, 2019

US to require Chinese officials to report American contacts

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration said Wednesday that it will soon require Chinese officials in the U.S. to notify the State Department ahead of any contacts they plan to have with American educat...

Oct 16, 2019

Woman killed, suspect shot at home of 'Tarzan' actor Ron Ely

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Authorities in Southern California say a woman was killed at the home of former "Tarzan" actor Ron Ely and sheriff's deputies fatally shot a suspect. A Santa Barbara County she...

Oct 16, 2019

Prince William, Kate kick off five-day Pakistan tour

ISLAMABAD - Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate kicked off a five-day tour of Pakistan on Tuesday amid much fanfare and tight security. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met with President Arif...

Oct 16, 2019

Officer who shot naked man found not guilty of murder

DECATUR, Ga. - A former Georgia police officer who fatally shot an unarmed, naked man was found not guilty of murder Monday but was convicted of aggravated assault and other charges that could send hi...

Oct 16, 2019