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Navy leader wants to move faster and leaner instead of turning to aircraft carriers in crisis

FILE – U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Daryl Caudle, talks to selected journalists during his visit in Tokyo, Nov.…

February 9, 2026 • By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN — Associated Press

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New Mexico lawsuit accuses Meta of failing to protect children from sexual exploitation online

FILE -A Meta logo is shown on a video screen at LlamaCon 2025, an AI developer conference, in Menlo Park,…

February 9, 2026 • By MORGAN LEE — Associated Press

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FBI says it’s unaware of Savannah Guthrie talking with her mom’s suspected kidnappers

A member of the Pima County sheriffs office remains outside of Nancy Guthrie's home, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 in Tucson,…

February 9, 2026 • By TY O'NEIL — Associated Press

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NYC nurses reach a deal to end a strike at 2 major hospitals while walkout continues at another

Striking nurses walk a picket line outside NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, in New York, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)(AP…

February 9, 2026 • By PHILIP MARCELO and JENNIFER PELTZ — Associated Press

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Ghislaine Maxwell appeals for clemency from Trump as she declines to answer questions from lawmakers

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., flanked by Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., left, and Rep. William Timmons, R-S.C., speaks…

February 9, 2026 • By STEPHEN GROVES — Associated Press

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Ukrainian skeleton racer at Olympics says his helmet tribute to fallen athletes won’t be allowed

Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych starts for a men's skeleton training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Monday,…

February 9, 2026 • By TIM REYNOLDS — AP Sports Writer

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Lindsey Vonn’s father tells the AP he wants her to retire after her Olympic crash

FILE – United States' Lindsey Vonn poses with her career medals with her father Alan Kildow, in the finish area…

February 9, 2026 • By ANDREW DAMPF — AP Sports Writer

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GOP lawmakers both critical and cordial with Charlotte leaders after high-profile crime

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden, left, speaks with state Rep. Eric Ager, D-Buncombe, during a break in the North Carolina…

February 9, 2026 • By GARY D. ROBERTSON — Associated Press

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Gabbard’s office warns attorney against sharing classified complaint with Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The general counsel for Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Monday warned the attorney for an…

February 9, 2026 • By DAVID KLEPPER — Associated Press

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US stocks drift higher as gold, silver and bitcoin stabilize

Specialist Anthony Matesic works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026.…

February 9, 2026 • By STAN CHOE — AP Business Writer

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Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause

FILE – Catherine O'Hara poses for photographers upon arrival at the UK premiere of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" on Thursday, Aug. 29,…

February 9, 2026 • By ANDREW DALTON — AP Entertainment Writer

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The Latest: Ghislaine Maxwell avoids answering questions in House deposition

A document that was included in the U.S. Department of Justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, photographed Tuesday, Feb.…

February 9, 2026 • By The Associated Press

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North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in football

FILE – National Team quarterback Cole Payton (9), of North Dakota State, drops back to pass during the first half…

February 9, 2026 • By DAVE CAMPBELL — AP Sports Writer

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Armchair detectives flood social media as search for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mom continues

FILE – This image provided by the Pima County Sheriff's Department on Feb. 2, 2026, shows a missing person alert…

February 9, 2026 • By HALLIE GOLDEN — Associated Press

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Palace says King Charles III will support police assessing former Prince Andrew’s Epstein links

FILE – Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins…

February 9, 2026 • By DANICA KIRKA — Associated Press

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Masks emerge as symbol of Trump’s ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress

FILE – Federal agents conduct immigration enforcement operations Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy, File)(AP Photo/Ryan Murphy,…

February 9, 2026 • By LISA MASCARO — AP Congressional Correspondent

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Arizona holds No. 1 spot for 9th week in AP Top 25; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky returns at 25th

Arizona center Motiejus Krivas (13) shoots over Oklahoma State center Parsa Fallah during the first half of an NCAA college…

February 9, 2026 • By AARON BEARD — AP Basketball Writer

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Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women’s poll with 15-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2

FILE – Duke head coach Kara Lawson, center, and her players celebrate after they defeated Oregon in the second round…

February 9, 2026 • By DOUG FEINBERG — AP Basketball Writer

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On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s testimony descends into insults and shouting matches

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday,…

February 9, 2026 • By FATIMA HUSSEIN — Associated Press

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USA Bobsled’s hope of getting Kris Horn into Olympic 2-man race getting support from other countries

FILE – Kristopher Horn and Carsten Vissering of the United States arrive at the finish during the 2-man bobsled, at…

February 9, 2026 • By TIM REYNOLDS — AP Sports Writer

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Lindsey Vonn’s choice to race Olympic downhill on injured knee questioned after crash

United States' Lindsey Vonn concentrates ahead of an alpine ski, women's downhill official training, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in…

February 9, 2026 • By ANDREW DAMPF and PAT GRAHAM — AP Sports Writers

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Migrants languish in US detention centers facing dire conditions and prolonged waits

FILE – Work progresses on a new migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in…

February 9, 2026 • By GISELA SALOMON — Associated Press

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British PM fights to keep his job after revelations about former ambassador’s ties to Epstein

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer talks with members of the audience after delivering a speech at Horntye Park Sports Complex…

February 9, 2026 • By JILL LAWLESS — Associated Press

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Venezuela’s top prosecutor orders the arrest of opposition leader’s ally, hours after his release

Opposition leader Juan Pablo Guanipa rides on the back of a motorcycle after his release from prison in Caracas, Venezuela,…

February 9, 2026 • By REGINA GARCIA CANO — Associated Press