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A government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy dug in Thursday, vowing he will not take up Senate legislation designed to ke…
by The Associated Press September 28, 2023Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
by The Associated Press September 27, 2023LAHAINA, Hawaii -- The first of thousands of residents who lost their homes in the wildfire that destroyed the Hawaii town of Lahaina returned to their devasta…
by JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER The Associated Press September 26, 2023LOS ANGELES -- Screenwriters waited Monday to learn what their five-month strike won and prepared for a possible return to work after their union reached an ag…
by ANDREW DALTON The Associated Press September 26, 2023WASHINGTON -- It's hard to imagine a less contentious or more innocent word than "and."
by MARK SHERMAN, The Associated Presss September 25, 2023Nearly a day after being downgraded from a tropical storm, Ophelia still threatened parts of the Northeast on Sunday with coastal flooding, life-threatening wa…
by LAURA UNGAR and JONATHAN MATTISE, The Associated Press September 25, 2023ST. LOUIS -- Ben Phillips' childhood memories include basketball games with friends, and neighbors gathering in the summer shade at their St. Louis housing com…
by JIM SALTER The Associated Press September 25, 2023Missouri officials struck back at one of the clinics that unsuccessfully challenged new state restrictions on gender affirming care, accusing the clinic in a l…
by JOSH FUNK The Associated Press September 25, 2023NASA's first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap a seven-year journey.
by MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer September 25, 2023Union leaders and Hollywood studios reached a tentative agreement Sunday to end a historic screenwriters strike after nearly five months, though no deal is yet…
by The Associated Press September 25, 2023DOHA, Qatar -- Five Americans detained for years in Iran walked off a plane and into freedom Monday, some arm-in-arm, as part of a politically risky deal that …
September 18, 2023PORTLAND, Ore. -- An Oregon judge is set to decide whether a gun control law approved by voters in November violates the state's constitution in a trial that s…
by CLAIRE RUSH and LINDSAY WHITEHURST, The Associated Press/Report for America September 18, 2023Hunter Biden sued the Internal Revenue Service on Monday, alleging that two agents who claimed interference into the case against him wrongly shared his person…
by The Associated Press September 18, 2023Five prisoners sought by the U.S. in a swap with Iran flew out of Tehran on Monday, officials said, part of a deal that saw nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets…
by JON GAMBRELL, LUJAIN JO and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press September 18, 2023NEW YORK -- Yelling that the future and their lives depend on ending fossil fuels, tens of thousands of protesters on Sunday kicked off a week where leaders wi…
by SETH BORENSTEIN, The Associated Press September 17, 2023