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The Latest: US knew Israel would strike an Iranian gas field, AP source says

ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Ratledge used to make as much as $9,500 a week working on film sets around Atlanta.…

March 18, 2026

Fed keeps key rate unchanged as Powell vows to stay until DOJ investigation is finished

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — René Redzepi, the founder and celebrity chef at the iconic Danish restaurant Noma that won three…

March 18, 2026

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From Alabama to Denver, Waddle and Surtain reunite with training camp battles looming

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s secretive new leader issued his first public statements Thursday, resolving to keep fighting,…

March 18, 2026

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UConn teammates Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd headline AP All-America first team

COLORADO CITY, Ariz. (AP) — The prairie dresses, walled compounds and distrust of outsiders that were once hallmarks of two…

March 18, 2026

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Photos of Trump at dignified transfer for US service members killed in Middle East

President Donald Trump arrives with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and…

March 18, 2026

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Mullin makes his case as a steady hand for DHS but faces Senate pushback over his temperament

Months after the last of the United States’ 1-cent coins were pressed, some states are beginning to offer their own…

March 18, 2026

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US stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates

Like many school systems facing teacher shortages, South Carolina’s Allendale County has looked overseas for help. A quarter of the…

March 18, 2026

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Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East

NEW YORK (AP) — With no clear end in sight, the war with Iran sent oil prices back to $100…

March 18, 2026

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César Chavez accused of sexually abusing labor rights leader Dolores Huerta

FILE – Cesar Chavez, a farm worker, labor organizer and leader of the California grape strike, is seen in a…

March 18, 2026

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What to know about Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant after report of projectile hitting its complex

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Friday that it will reopen the pedestrian border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt…

March 18, 2026

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US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war

WASHINGTON (AP) — Outdated intelligence likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary…

March 18, 2026

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A landmark WNBA labor deal nears reality, paving the way for the first million dollar players

BALTIMORE (AP) — A lawyer representing the leader of the cultlike Zizians group that has been linked to six deaths…

March 18, 2026

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Trump’s failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee on Friday in her final downhill race before…

March 18, 2026

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Pakistan and Afghanistan announce temporary pause in fighting, 2 days after deadly Kabul strike

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with placing two…

March 18, 2026

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An AI-rendered Val Kilmer will posthumously appear in a new film

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’ll tap former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair…

March 18, 2026

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How common are fireballs streaking across the sky?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal…

March 18, 2026

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Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat put over half of the US in the path of extreme weather

MILAN (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will have a security role during the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter…

March 18, 2026

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French bulldog frenzy may be cooling in US, but dachshunds are riding high

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of September while carving…

March 18, 2026

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Making menstrual leave official: 2 paid days off a month for period pain

Volunteers sew reusable sanitary pads inside the Fempad NGO workshop in the Kibera informal settlement on the outskirts of Nairobi,…

March 18, 2026

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Man arrested after climbing into pygmy hippo Moo Deng’s enclosure at Thai zoo

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out…

March 18, 2026

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Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárez’s 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title

BEIRUT (AP) — This time felt different. The 25-year-old Iranian fashion designer hoped that mass protests nearly four years ago…

March 18, 2026

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Trump’s tariffs are hurting American manufacturers instead of helping them

Luis Martinez was on his way to work on a frigid Minneapolis morning when federal agents suddenly boxed him in,…

March 18, 2026

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Colorado State plays Saint Joseph’s (PA) in NIT

MIAMI (AP) — Florida is a winter escape, but for the next few days much of it will have below-freezing…

March 18, 2026

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Air Force and Northern Colorado meet in NIT

NASHVILLE (AP) — Frustrations were bubbling up Friday for the tens of thousands who have been without power for nearly…

March 18, 2026