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Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department says it will release special counsel Jack Smith's findings on Donald Trump's efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election but will keep the re...

Jan 8, 2025

Trump asks Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York

WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday's sentencing in his hush money case in New York. Trump's lawyers turned to the nation's highest court Wedn...

Jan 8, 2025

Trump asks Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York

WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday's sentencing in his hush money case in New York. Trump's lawyers turned to the nation's highest court Wedn...

Jan 8, 2025

Body of British hiker found in Italian alps as search continues for second missing since Jan. 1

ROME (AP) - Rescue crews found the body of a British hiker buried in the snow of the Italian alps and were continuing to search for his friend who had also been missing since Jan. 1, Italy's rescue se...

Jan 8, 2025

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala released from Iran and returning home

ROME (AP) - An Italian journalist detained in Iran since Dec. 19 and whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States was freed Wednesday and is heading home,...

Jan 8, 2025

California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes in Pacific Palisades and prompting evacuation ord...

Jan 7, 2025

California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes in Pacific Palisades and prompting evacuation ord...

Jan 7, 2025

Biden administration asks court to block plea deal for alleged mastermind of 9/11 attacks

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to block a plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants that would spare ...

Jan 7, 2025

Virginia Democrats retain their control of the Statehouse in special elections

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Democrats preserved their Statehouse majority on Tuesday after voters in the northern and central part of the state backed two Democrats to fill a vacancy in the state Se...

Jan 7, 2025

Los Angeles residents flee fire as potentially 'life-threatening, destructive' winds gain strength

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Firefighters scrambled to corral a fast-moving wildfire in the Los Angeles hillsides dotted with celebrity homes as a potentially "life-threatening, destructive" windstorm hit South...

Jan 7, 2025