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Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had front row to courtroom history, dies at 80

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history from many of the nation's most significant criminal ...

Sep 01, 2024

Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had front row to courtroom history, dies at 80

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history for many of the nation's most significant criminal a...

Sep 01, 2024

Defending champion Coco Gauff loses in the U.S. Open's fourth round to Emma Navarro

NEW YORK (AP) - This is pretty much all anyone needs to know about defending champion Coco Gauff's 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 loss to Emma Navarro in the U.S. Open's fourth round on Sunday: Gauff wound up with mor...

Sep 01, 2024

Scottie Scheffler caps off record season with FedEx Cup title and $25 million bonus

ATLANTA (AP) - Scottie Scheffler capped off the biggest year in golf in nearly two decades by winning the sport's biggest prize. Challenged briefly Sunday in the Tour Championship, Scheffler responded...

Sep 01, 2024

German exit polls show far-right party leading in one state election and close second in another

BERLIN (AP) - The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, was on track to become the strongest party in a state election for the first time Sunday in the country's east, and was roughly level with ...

Sep 01, 2024

Large-scale polio vaccinations begin in war-ravaged Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Palestinian health authorities and United Nations agencies on Sunday began a large-scale campaign of vaccinations against polio in the Gaza Strip, hoping to prevent an...

Sep 01, 2024

Health authorities begin large-scale polio vaccinations in war-ravaged Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Palestinian health authorities and United Nations agencies on Sunday began a large-scale campaign of vaccinations against polio in the Gaza Strip, hoping to prevent an...

Sep 01, 2024

Family confirms death of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

JERUSALEM (AP) - The family of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin says he has been killed in the Gaza Strip. The family issued a statement early Sunday, hours after the Israeli army said it...

Aug 31, 2024

49ers Pearsall shot during attempted robbery in San Fran, condition 'serious but stable'

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest Saturday during an attempted robbery in central San Francisco, officials said, and he was reported to be in serious but st...

Aug 31, 2024

Mississippi bus crash kills 7 people and injures 37

BOVINA, Miss. (AP) - Seven people were killed and dozens were injured in Mississippi after a commercial bus overturned on Interstate 20 on Saturday morning, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol...

Aug 31, 2024