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The remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash have been recovered, authorities say

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been recovered, authorities said. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department made the a...

Feb 08, 2025

War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years

BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanon's new prime minister on Saturday formed the country's first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the resignatio...

Feb 08, 2025

Middle East latest: 3 more Israeli hostages to be exchanged for dozens of Palestinian prisoners

Hamas is set to release three more hostages on Saturday in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners, part of the Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel. According to Hamas and Israel, the hostages are: E...

Feb 08, 2025

Red Cross vehicles arrive at Gaza location where Hamas is to release 3 Israeli hostages

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas-led militants are set to free three more hostages, all Israeli civilian men, on Saturday, and Israel will release dozens of Palestinian prisoners as part of a fr...

Feb 08, 2025

19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

Nineteen Democratic attorneys general sued President Donald Trump on Friday to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive pe...

Feb 07, 2025

19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

Nineteen Democratic attorneys general sued President Donald Trump on Friday to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive pe...

Feb 07, 2025

Trump says he's revoking Biden's security clearance, ending intelligence briefings in payback move

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday that he's revoking former President Joe Biden's security clearance and ending the daily intelligence briefings he's receiving in payback for ...

Feb 07, 2025

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development on paid leave. U.S. District Judg...

Feb 07, 2025

Missing plane in Alaska had sudden drop in elevation and speed before signal lost, Coast Guard says

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A single-engine plane flying over water in Alaska just south of the Arctic Circle with 10 people on board experienced a sudden loss in elevation and speed just before its signal ...

Feb 07, 2025

Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America's tallest peak as Denali rather than change...

Feb 07, 2025