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3 astronauts return from International Space Station
MOSCOW - Three astronauts returned to Earth Thursday after more than six months aboard the International Space Station. A Russian Soyuz capsule with NASA’s Serena Aunon-Chancellor, Russian Serge...
Dec 20, 2018
3 killed, 1 hurt in plane crash near Georgia airport
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. - Authorities say three people died and another was wounded when a single-engine plane crashed near a north Georgia airport. News outlets report authorities say the passenger wounded ...
Dec 20, 2018
Walgreens employee fatally shoots man after photos dispute
OKLAHOMA CITY - An employee at a Tulsa Walgreens with a concealed-carry license fatally shot an armed man after an argument that began at the photo counter, police said Thursday. The man who died afte...
Dec 20, 2018
2 GBI workers resign after taking photo with dismembered man
ATLANTA - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says two of its workers have resigned after taking a photo with a dismembered man’s head during a medical examination. News outlets report GBI spoke...
Dec 20, 2018
Disgraced German reporter stripped of awards, returns others
BERLIN - A German journalist who was found to have made up information for numerous published articles is being stripped of two awards he received in 2014 from CNN International, the broadcaster said ...
Dec 20, 2018
Morocco arrests 3 more suspects in Nordic hikers' killing
COPENHAGEN - Authorities arrested three more suspects Thursday in the deaths of two Scandinavian university students who were killed in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Moroccan authorities said the m...
Dec 20, 2018
Sri Lankan leader appoints Cabinet after political crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka’s president on Thursday appointed 28 lawmakers and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as Cabinet ministers after weeks of political crisis led to government dysfu...
Dec 20, 2018
German court won't try 97-year-old Nazi death camp suspect
BERLIN - A German court said Thursday it won’t put on trial a former guard at the Nazis’ Majdanek death camp who was charged with being an accessory to murder, arguing that the 97-year-old...
Dec 20, 2018
Correction: YE-Top 10 Stories story
NEW YORK - In a story Dec. 20 about the top 10 news stories of 2018, The Associated Press gave an incorrect breakdown of students and staff killed in a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High S...
Dec 20, 2018
Waffle House shooting suspect sent delusional text messages
NASHVILLE - The man accused of killing four people in a Nashville Waffle House used to send his father text messages in which he punctuated everyday chitchat with delusional rants. Police say the 29-y...
Dec 20, 2018