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Hundreds in Hollywood march against sexual harassment
LOS ANGELES - Armed with signs, catchy phrases and a motivation to take #MeToo beyond the internet and into real life, a few hundred women, men and children gathered Sunday among the sex shops and tou...
Nov 13, 2017
The Latest: Iran's death toll from earthquake rises to 445
TEHRAN, Iran - The latest on an earthquake along the Iran-Iraq border (all times local): 10:45 p.m. Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that 445 people were killed and 7,370 inj...
Nov 13, 2017
Death toll rises to 19 from capsize of crowded Indian ferry
HYDERABAD, India - The death toll from the capsizing of an overcrowded ferry on India’s Krishna River has risen to 19, with others still missing, police said Monday. Ramesh Bapu, a senior police...
Nov 13, 2017
The Latest: People pay tribute to Bataclan victims
PARIS - The Latest on events to mark the 2nd anniversary of the worst terror attacks in France (all times local): 2:35 p.m. A crowd of people is paying tribute to the victims of the Nov. 13, 2015, att...
Nov 13, 2017
Trump: Asia trip 'tremendously successful'
MANILA, Philippines - Wrapping up his extensive tour of Asia, President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed “tremendous amounts of work” on trade and said nations around the globe have been put...
Nov 13, 2017
Murder charge for mother's boyfriend in Florida girl's death
CRESTVIEW, Fla. - A murder charge has been filed against the boyfriend of a Florida woman whose 3-year-old daughter died after he allegedly kicked her in the head because she got out of a car seat. Th...
Nov 13, 2017
Shooting at rats, Florida man tells police after standoff
PALM HARBOR, Fla. - After an eight-hour standoff with police, a Florida man told officers he was only shooting at rats in his yard with a rifle. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said in a ne...
Nov 13, 2017
Seoul: N. Koreans fire at soldier trying to defect to South
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean soldiers shot at and wounded a fellow soldier who was crossing a jointly controlled area at the heavily guarded border to defect to South Korea on Monday, the ...
Nov 13, 2017
Trudeau pitches Canada in pursuit of key seat at Asia-Pacific security table
MANILA, Philippines - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a sales pitch to core members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Tuesday in hope they will open the door to Canada joining t...
Nov 12, 2017
Yemen rebels vow escalation as Saudis look to relax blockade
SANAA, Yemen - Saudi Arabia announced Monday that the Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen will begin reopening airports and seaports in the Arab world’s poorest country, days aft...
Nov 12, 2017