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‘Life-threatening cold’ hits parts of US following deadly weekend flooding

Crews with Tombigbee Electric continue to restore power to homes along Lee County Rd 154 after Saturday's severe weather hit…

February 16, 2025

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‘Waste, fraud and abuse’ is a political fight older than the nation. Here’s what to know

FILE – People protest during a rally outside the Treasury Department in Washington, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana,…

February 16, 2025

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William Byron avoids late wrecks to win 2nd straight Daytona 500 for Hendrick Motorsports

William Byron celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb.…

February 16, 2025

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The 7 most memorable moments from the BAFTAs, from Zoe Saldaña to Mikey Madison

Warwick Davis poses with the BAFTA fellowship award at the 78th British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA's, in London, Sunday, Feb.…

February 16, 2025

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Ukraine and Europe worry about being sidelined as Trump pushes direct talks with Russia on war’s end

FILE – President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower, Sept. 27, 2024, in New York.…

February 16, 2025

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Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to let the firing of whistleblower agency head proceed

President Donald Trump walks from the Oval Office to departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White…

February 16, 2025

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Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products

FILE – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md., is photographed on Oct. 14, 2015. (AP…

February 16, 2025

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Rubio leading US delegation to Saudi Arabia for talks with Russia on Ukraine, according to AP source

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday Feb. 16,…

February 16, 2025

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Trump attends the Daytona 500 and says the spirit of NASCAR will ‘fuel America’s Golden Age’

President Donald Trump salutes during a flyover as he attends the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway,…

February 16, 2025

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Europe tries to muscle up as US plots mediation to help end Russia’s war in Ukraine

Alexander Stubb, President of Finland speaks as part of a panel discussion during the Munich Security Conference at the Bayerischer…

February 16, 2025

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Rwanda-backed rebels occupy a 2nd major city in Congo’s mineral-rich east

M23 rebels enter the centre of east Congo's second-largest city, Bukavu, and take control of the South Kivu province administrative…

February 16, 2025

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Suspect in fatal stabbing in Austria had an ‘Islamic terror motive,’ officials say

People mourn at the site of stabbing a day after an attack that left a 14-year-old dead and five others…

February 16, 2025

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In Ukraine, a potential arms-for-minerals deal inspires hope and skepticism

An aerial view of an ilmenite open pit mine in a canyon in the central region of Kirovohrad, Ukraine, Wednesday,…

February 16, 2025

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US presented Ukraine with a document to access its minerals but offered almost nothing in return

FILE – United States Vice-President JD Vance, second right, and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, third right, meet…

February 15, 2025

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George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor US presidents in lots of ways

A historical exhibit at the Kansas Statehouse includes a display quoting President Abraham Lincoln next to a map showing the…

February 15, 2025

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How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail

FILE – Phil Bustos of Trinidad, Colo., displays the television set he bought for $29 at a Washington's Birthday sale…

February 15, 2025

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Henderson’s 21 help Portland State defeat Northern Colorado 82-71

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaylin Henderson scored 21 points as Portland State beat Northern Colorado 82-71 on Saturday night. Henderson…

February 15, 2025

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Canada defenseman Cale Makar’s status remains cloudy after missing US 4 Nations game with illness

Colorado Avalanche's Cale Makar lines up for a faceoff against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of an NHL…

February 15, 2025

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Clifford scores 22 in Colorado State’s 88-53 win against Wyoming

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Nique Clifford had 22 points in Colorado State’s 88-53 win over Wyoming on Saturday. Clifford…

February 15, 2025

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Moni has 27 in North Dakota State’s 89-84 OT win over Denver

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Jacksen Moni had 27 points in North Dakota State’s 89-84 overtime win against Denver on Saturday.…

February 15, 2025

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Former director of the Alabama NASA center during the Challenger space shuttle explosion dies at 102

William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the…

February 15, 2025

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NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans

FILE – A community member holds a sign calling for a national boycott of Target stores during a news conference…

February 15, 2025

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Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges from backlogged courts amid major government cuts

FILE – After waiting in a cue, people are led into a downtown Chicago building where an immigration court presides,…

February 15, 2025

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A 23-year-old man stabbed 6 people in Austria killing 1 in what police describe as a random attack

A pedestrian walk past candles at the site of a stabbing attack in Villach, Austria, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (AP…

February 15, 2025