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An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound kills 3 TV staffers, state news says

BEIRUT (AP) - An Israeli airstrike on a compound housing journalists in southeast Lebanon has killed three media staffers, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said Friday. The Beirut-based pan-Ar...

Oct 24, 2024

An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound kills 3 TV staffers, state news says

BEIRUT (AP) - An Israeli airstrike on a compound housing journalists in southeast Lebanon has killed three media staffers, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said Friday. The Beirut-based pan-Ar...

Oct 24, 2024

The Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decades

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series. "He's at Universal (Studios) right now with a couple of his buddies, but he goes, `Daddy, I can't wa...

Oct 24, 2024

County judge strikes down Ohio abortion ban, citing voter-approved reproductive rights amendment

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The most far-reaching of Ohio's laws restricting abortion was struck down on Thursday by a county judge who said last year's voter-approved amendment enshrining reproductive righ...

Oct 24, 2024

Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges

DENVER (AP) - Colorado funeral home owners accused of misspending nearly $900,000 in pandemic relief funds and living lavishly, all while allegedly storing 190 decaying bodies in a building and sendin...

Oct 24, 2024

Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 5 storm in the Pacific Ocean

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Hurricane Kristy strengthened into a Category 5 storm on Thursday and was expected to remain away from land as it churns in the Pacific Ocean and weakens over the coming days, forec...

Oct 24, 2024

Prosecutors recommend resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez in 1989 killings of their parents

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors will recommend Erik and Lyle Menendez be resentenced for the 1989 killings of their parents in the family's Beverly Hills home, providing the brothers with a chance at f...

Oct 24, 2024

A car bomb explodes outside a police station in western Mexico, wounding 3 officers

ACAMBARO, Mexico (AP) - A car bomb left outside a police station in the town of Acambaro in western Mexico has wounded three people, prosecutors in the violence-wracked state of Guanajuato said Thursd...

Oct 24, 2024

President Biden to apologize for 150-year Indian boarding school policy

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - President Joe Biden is expected to formally apologize on Friday for the country's role in the Indian boarding school system, which devastated the lives of generations of Indigenou...

Oct 24, 2024

Mozambique's ruling party candidate declared winner of presidential election as rigging claims swirl

MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) - Moazmbique's ruling party candidate Daniel Chapo was declared the winner of the country's presidential election Thursday amid claims of rigging by the opposition. According t...

Oct 24, 2024