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Facing intense internal pressure, DNC releases postelection autopsy that criticizes Kamala Harris

FILE – Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at DNC headquarters, Jan.…

May 21, 2026

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Takeaways from the Democratic National Committee’s long-awaited autopsy report on 2024 election

FILE – Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech for the 2024 Presidential election, Nov. 6,…

May 21, 2026

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Key federal agency approves the design plan for Trump’s Washington arch

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts on Thursday approved the design for the triumphal arch that President…

May 21, 2026

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US stocks edge higher following the latest U-turn for oil prices

Trader Aaron Ford works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)(AP…

May 21, 2026

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Companies join a deep-sea mining rush after Trump executive order, as regulators fast-track permits

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the year since President Donald Trump signed an executive order promising to create a deep-sea mining…

May 21, 2026

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Residents burn an Ebola treatment center in Congo as anger grows over the outbreak

A security guard runs in front of an Ebola treatment center in flames in Rwampara, Congo, Thursday, May 21, 2026.…

May 21, 2026

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UN council urged to use ‘every means at its disposal’ to press Hamas to disarm

FILE – United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov, attends a press conference at the…

May 21, 2026

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Colorado Democrats censure governor for conspiracy theorist sentence commutation

FILE – Candidate Tina Peters speaks during a debate for the state leadership position, Feb. 25, 2023, in Hudson, Colo.…

May 21, 2026

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Trump calls off AI executive order over concern it could weaken US tech edge

President Donald Trump speaks during an event about loosening a federal refrigerant rule, in the Oval Office at the White…

May 21, 2026

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Atlantic hurricane season forecast to be milder than normal thanks to El Nino

FILE – A woman and child crosses a flooded street due to Typhoon Fung-wong and high tide on Nov. 10,…

May 21, 2026

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Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs

President Donald Trump, left, shakes the hand of Kevin McDaniel, Piggly Wiggly franchise owner, during an event about loosening a…

May 21, 2026

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Howard Fendrich, award-winning AP national sports writer and tennis expert, dies at 55

Howard Fendrich, a national sports writer for The Associated Press whose persistent reporting and detail-rich prose brought readers inside dozens…

May 21, 2026

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Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence

FILE – Aimee Bock, founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization Feeding Our Future, arrives at the Minneapolis federal…

May 21, 2026

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The Latest: Trump says ‘it looks like I’ll be the one’ to intervene in Cuba after Castro indictment

FILE – A marcher holds a framed composite image of Fidel Castro, Raul Castro and Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel, during…

May 21, 2026

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Memorial Day: Higher fuel prices have some Americans scaling back their travel plans

Travelers wait to board an Amtrak train at Union Station in Los Angeles, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C.…

May 21, 2026

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Design plan for Trump’s proposed Washington arch is approved by key federal agency

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts on Thursday approved the design for the triumphal arch that President…

May 21, 2026

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Walmart wins over broader swath of consumers, but global uncertainty clouds outlook for retailers

Drones operated by Zipline leave base to make deliveries from a Walmart store in Pea Ridge, Ark., Friday, Sept. 26,…

May 21, 2026

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Israel says it has deported hundreds of Gaza flotilla activists amid international backlash

Israeli naval forces sail a confiscated Gaza-bound flotilla boat into Israel's Ashdod port after intercepting the vessel on the Mediterranean…

May 21, 2026

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US jobless aid filings fell to 209,000 last week as layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty

A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Niles, Ill., Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)(AP Photo/Nam…

May 21, 2026

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As America hits 250, many Brits say one man defines it: Trump

FILE – A man walks along the south bank of the River Thames backdropped by the Elizabeth Tower, known as…

May 21, 2026

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Democrats are hoping for a breakthrough as the House takes another Iran war vote

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington.…

May 21, 2026

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Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy

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

May 21, 2026

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Ukraine says its drones hit another refinery deep inside Russia as long-range strikes escalate

Ukrainian servicemen of Khartia brigade check the drone aerial view in the command centre Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 20,…

May 21, 2026

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An unlikely hero breaks through as the Golden Knights beat the Avalanche 4-2 in Game 1

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Dylan Coghlan, front left, is congratulated after scoring a goal by defenseman Shea Theodore, back left,…

May 21, 2026