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Thunberg ‘a bit surprised’ to be Time ‘Person of the Year’
Dec 11, 2019 by Rick Watts
By FRANK JORDANS MADRID (AP) — Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg said she was surprised and honored Wednesday to learn she had been named Time’s youngest “Person of the Year,” saying the accolade deserved to…
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‘We must act;’ Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges
Dec 10, 2019 by Rick Watts
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — pushing toward historic votes…
Saudi gunman tweeted against US before naval base shooting
Dec 09, 2019 by Rick Watts
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON and MIKE BALSAMO PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The Saudi gunman who killed three people at the Pensacola naval base had apparently gone on Twitter shortly before the shooting to blast U.S. support…
‘Devastated’: 3 crew killed in Black Hawk crash in Minnesota
Dec 06, 2019 by Rick Watts
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Three soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard were killed Thursday when the Black Hawk helicopter they were riding in for a routine maintenance test flight crashed in a farm field…
Surprising 1st results from NASA’s sun-skimming spacecraft
Dec 05, 2019 by Rick Watts
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s sun-skimming spacecraft, the Parker Solar Probe, is surprising scientists with its unprecedented close views of our star. Scientists released the first results from the mission Wednesday.…
Elon Musk in court dances around meaning of ‘pedo guy’ tweet
Dec 04, 2019 by Rick Watts
By BRIAN MELLEY LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elon Musk has owned up to insulting a British spelunker in a rash tweet, but wouldn’t concede on the witness stand that he called the man a pedophile.…
Trump barrels into NATO summit, clashes with France’s Macron
Dec 03, 2019 by Rick Watts
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER LONDON (AP) — President Donald Trump barreled into a NATO leaders’ meeting on Tuesday aiming insults at French President Emmanuel Macron, slamming ’“unpatriotic” Democrats at home for holding an…
New higher-speed Florida train has highest US death rate
Dec 02, 2019 by Rick Watts
By TERRY SPENCER MIAMI (AP) — After Richard Branson announced his Virgin Group would partner with Brightline, Florida’s new higher-speed passenger rail service, a train whisked the British billionaire, VIPs and journalists from Miami to…
Several stabbed near London Bridge; man detained
Nov 29, 2019 by Rick Watts
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA LONDON (AP) — British police cleared the area around London Bridge in the center of the British capital on Friday following a stabbing and shooting incident that left several…
US travelers brace for snowy Thanksgiving, ‘bomb cyclone’
Nov 27, 2019 by Rick Watts
By JEFF BAENEN, COLLEEN SLEVIN and DAVID KOENIG MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A storm packing heavy, blinding snow and fierce winds that wreaked havoc as it whipped through Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska marched into the upper…
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