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Alabama band to host concert for Jacksonville tornado relief
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - Country music band Alabama will be hosting a benefit concert in Alabama for Jacksonville tornado relief. A statement by Jacksonville State University says Alabama has pledged to g...
May 1, 2018
Chelsea Manning to speak at C2 Montreal this month
MONTREAL - Organizers of an annual Montreal business conference say American whistleblower Chelsea Manning is scheduled to participate in this year’s event. C2 Montreal is billing the appearance...
May 1, 2018
AP Analysis: Iran has few options to avenge Syria strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - After a second suspected Israeli strike killing Iranian forces in Syria, the Islamic Republic has few ways to retaliate as its leaders wrestle with both unrest at home an...
May 1, 2018
Tina Fey's 'Mean Girls,' 'SpongeBob' musical lead Tony nods
NEW YORK - Two popular entertainment brands - Tina Fey’s high school morality tale “Mean Girls” and the goofy undersea cartoon “SpongeBob SquarePants” - lead the Tony Awa...
May 1, 2018
Australian cardinal to face 2 trials on sexual abuse charges
MELBOURNE, Australia - Australian Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Vatican official to be charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis, will face two trials on sex crime allegations spanning d...
May 1, 2018
Attorney: Mueller team floated possible subpoena for Trump
WASHINGTON - The special counsel leading the Russia investigation raised the prospect in March of issuing a grand jury subpoena for President Donald Trump, his former attorney said Tuesday, confirming...
May 1, 2018
May Day protests focus on Trump's migrant record, elections
NEW YORK - Immigrants say President Donald Trump’s administration has become almost everything they feared, but while they rally across the United States on May Day, their focus is less on huge ...
May 1, 2018
Shooting victim's dad sues deputy who didn't enter school
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The father of a student killed in a mass shooting at a Florida high school is suing the armed officer who stood outside the building as people were massacred within. Meadow Pol...
May 1, 2018
No sign of MH370 found in new scan of Indian Ocean floor
SYDNEY, Australia - A new scan of the Indian Ocean floor for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has searched nearly 80,000 square kilometres (31,000 square miles) since January without finding any sign of t...
May 1, 2018
Someone's been trashing an SUV: 3 bears seen at Florida home
LONGWOOD, Fla. - This visit was no fairytale. Three bears were found outside a Florida home, one stuck inside an SUV. Now state wildlife officials are working to trap an adult female they believe was ...
May 1, 2018