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Trump signs agreement to allow Justice Department to conduct background checks on nominees, staff

WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump's transition team on Tuesday signed an agreement to allow the Justice Department to conduct background checks on his nominees and appointees after a week...

Dec 03, 2024

Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election for ruling party

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) - Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week's presidential election as the long-ruling par...

Dec 03, 2024

Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election for ruling party

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) - Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week's presidential election as the long-ruling par...

Dec 03, 2024

Jury deliberations begin in veteran Daniel Penny's trial over using chokehold on Jordan Neely

NEW YORK (AP) - Jurors began deliberating Tuesday in the trial of a military veteran charged with using a fatal chokehold to subdue a man whose behavior was alarming passengers on a New York subway tr...

Dec 03, 2024

Jury deliberations begin in veteran Daniel Penny's trial over using chokehold on Jordan Neely

NEW YORK (AP) - Jurors began deliberating Tuesday in the trial of a military veteran charged with using a fatal chokehold to subdue a man whose behavior was alarming passengers on a New York subway tr...

Dec 03, 2024

South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an "emergency martial law," Tuesday accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament, sympathizing with North Kor...

Dec 03, 2024

McMillian's pick-6 helps Broncos spoil career nights by Winston, Jeudy and beat Browns 41-32

DENVER (AP) - Ja'Quan McMillian returned an interception 44 yards for a game-sealing touchdown with 1:48 remaining, and the Denver Broncos spoiled career-best performances by Cleveland quarterback Jam...

Dec 02, 2024

McMillian's pick-6 helps Broncos spoil career nights by Winston, Jeudy and beat Browns 41-32

DENVER (AP) - Ja'Quan McMillian returned an interception 44 yards for a game-sealing touchdown with 1:48 remaining, and the Denver Broncos spoiled career-best performances by Cleveland quarterback Jam...

Dec 02, 2024

Police say a Hawaii woman who disappeared went to Mexico and is not considered missing

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Hawaii woman who went missing after landing in Los Angeles was seen crossing into Mexico alone with her luggage and is not considered missing, Los Angeles Police Department Chief ...

Dec 02, 2024

Woman driving drunk who killed bride still in her wedding dress sentenced to 25 years in prison

A woman who admitted to drinking and who was driving well over twice the speed limit when she smashed into a golf cart, killing a bride who had just got married at a South Carolina beach, was sentence...

Dec 02, 2024