Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost…
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South Carolina voters will choose between two Trump-backed governor candidates in Republican runoff
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina voters return to the polls Tuesday to finalize the Republican nominee for governor in a…
A deadly collapse at a Florida condo happened slowly over several weeks, probe finds
The deadly destruction of a Florida beachfront condominium actually started weeks before it collapsed into a pile of rubble in…
Millions of honeybees escape into a Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer crash
Millions of honeybees escaped into a rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer carrying about 400 hives tipped over, officials said….
Prosecutors allege mob hitman turned councilman in New Jersey has returned to crime
ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. — A notorious mob hitman who once testified against John “Junior” Gotti before cleaning up his life and…
A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces US government opposition
A plan to auction more than 100 artifacts salvaged from the wreckage of the Titanic — including personal belongings, currency,…
Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska
OMAHA, Nebraska — The last eight American passengers who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure…
Asian shares are mixed and US futures fall as Iran talks make progress
Trading is mixed early Monday and oil prices edged lower on fresh optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations. Futures for…
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz, missing NYC boy
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz. The…
Michigan floods expose lack of information, preparation in many rural areas
ONAWAY, Mich. — Tom and Diane Peterman tried to buy flood insurance when they moved to their retirement home on…