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FBI thwarts Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before this week's presidential election. A criminal complaint...

Nov 08, 2024

FBI thwarts Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before this week's presidential election. A criminal complaint...

Nov 08, 2024

Ranked voting will determine the winner of Maine's 2nd Congressional District

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - Votes will have to be redistributed under Maine's ranked choice system to determine the winner of a key congressional race, election officials said. The process was beginning Fr...

Nov 08, 2024

Democrats retain 1-seat majority control of the Pennsylvania House

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Democrats retained majority control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Friday by holding onto a Johnstown area district, giving them just enough votes to keep the s...

Nov 08, 2024

Southern California wildfire destroys 132 structures as officials look for fierce winds to subside

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - Southern California firefighters working to contain a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures in two days could be assisted by a forecast of fierce wind gusts easing early ...

Nov 08, 2024

Amsterdam police say 5 hospitalized and 62 detained after attacks on Israeli soccer fans

AMSTERDAM (AP) - Amsterdam police said Friday that five people were hospitalized and 62 arrested after authorities said antisemitic rioters attacked Israeli supporters following a soccer match. The po...

Nov 08, 2024

Southern California wildfire destroys 132 structures as officials look for fierce winds to subside

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - Southern California firefighters working to contain a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures in two days could be assisted by a forecast of fierce wind gusts easing early ...

Nov 08, 2024

132 structures destroyed in Southern California wildfire as fierce winds expected to subside

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures in less than two days, fire officials said Thursday. The fire started Wednesday morning in Ventura County and has g...

Nov 07, 2024

San Francisco’s first Black female mayor concedes to Levi Strauss heir

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco's first Black female mayor, London Breed, conceded the race for mayor to Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie on Thursday, pledging a smooth transition as he takes over th...

Nov 07, 2024

President-elect Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff

WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to ever hold the influential role. Wile...

Nov 07, 2024