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Naval officer jailed in Japan in deadly crash is transferred to US custody, his family says

WASHINGTON (AP) - A Navy officer jailed in Japan over a deadly car crash that killed two Japanese citizens has been transferred into U.S. custody and is being returned to the United States, his family...

Dec 14, 2023

Putin says his goals in Ukraine remain the same and there will be no peace until they're achieved

MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow's goals in Ukraine remain unchanged, and there will be no peace until they're achieved. He spelled out the goals, as he did the...

Dec 14, 2023

Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he hit Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face and r...

Dec 13, 2023

University of Wisconsin regents back GOP deal for funding in exchange for limiting diversity efforts

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - In a surprising about-face, the Universities of Wisconsin regents approved a deal Wednesday evening with Republican legislators to limit diversity positions at the system's two do...

Dec 13, 2023

House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden as Republicans rally behind investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns a...

Dec 13, 2023

Stranger charged with break-in, murder in slaying of Detroit synagogue leader

DETROIT (AP) - Authorities filed a murder charge Wednesday in the October slaying of a Detroit synagogue leader, alleging that she was killed by a stranger who broke into her home. There was not a "sh...

Dec 13, 2023

Judge in Trump election case pauses court deadlines as appeal is heard on presidential immunity

WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington will be put on hold while the former president further pursues his claims that he is immune from prosecution, the judge o...

Dec 13, 2023

College athletes who transfer twice can play, for now, after a judge sets aside NCAA transfer rule

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - College athletes who were denied the chance to play immediately after transferring a second time can return to competition, for now, after a federal judge issued a 14-day temp...

Dec 13, 2023

Hunter Biden insists he will only testify in public before a congressional committee

WASHINGTON (AP) - Hunter Biden on Wednesday lashed out at Republican investigators who have been digging into his business dealings, insisting outside the Capitol he will only testify before a congres...

Dec 13, 2023

Supreme Court will hear a case that could undo Capitol riot charge against hundreds, including Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against former President Donald Trump. The j...

Dec 13, 2023