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Suspect in Wash. teen's death arrested in Oklahoma

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
SEATTLE (AP) -- A Washington state man wanted in connection with the death of his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend who was found in a burning home was arrested in Oklahoma City on Monday, authorities said....
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New Zealand triplets, age 2, among Qatar mall dead

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Prime Minister John Key and others offered condolences Tuesday to the New Zealand parents whose 2-year-old triplets were among the 13 children killed in a fire in a shopping mall in Qatar....

New Zealand triplets, age 2, among Qatar mall dead

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Prime Minister John Key and others offered condolences Tuesday to the New Zealand parents whose 2-year-old triplets were among the 13 children killed in a fire in a shopping mall in Qatar....

Despite downgrade, Beryl still soaks Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Joyce Connolly and her daughters left their home in Hurricane, W.Va., to head south for a Memorial Day beach vacation - and ended up in the center of Tropical Storm Beryl....
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Despite downgrade, Beryl still soaks Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Joyce Connolly and her daughters left their home in Hurricane, W.Va., to head south for a Memorial Day beach vacation - and ended up in the center of Tropical Storm Beryl....
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APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....
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Nepal fails to adopt blueprint, braces for turmoil

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal sank into political turmoil after lawmakers failed to agree on a new constitution, leaving the country with no legal government. The premier called new elections, but critics said he lacked the power to do so....

Nepal fails to adopt blueprint, braces for turmoil

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal sank into political turmoil after lawmakers failed to agree on a new constitution, leaving the country with no legal government. The premier called new elections, but critics said he lacked the power to do so....

APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....
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APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....
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NKorean farmers cite grave drought; aid unlikely

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
NAMPHO, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch....

NKorean farmers cite grave drought; aid unlikely

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
NAMPHO, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch....

Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot'

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
STRATHAM, N.H. (AP) -- Mitt Romney launched the next phase of his presidential campaign Friday, kicking off a six-state, small-town bus tour and telling middle-class Americans that President Barack Obama hasn't given them "a fair shot."...

Pope's butler vows to help Vatican scandal probe

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The biggest scandal to rock the Vatican in decades widened Monday with the pope's butler, arrested for allegedly having confidential documents in his home, agreeing to cooperate with investigators - raising the specter that higher-ranking ecclesial heads may soon roll....

Pope's butler formally questioned in leaks probe

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The pope's butler was formally questioned Tuesday in the investigation into the leaks of the pope's papers, a scandal that represents one of the gravest security breaches in recent Vatican history....

Pope's butler vows to help Vatican scandal probe

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The biggest scandal to rock the Vatican in decades widened Monday with the pope's butler, arrested for allegedly having confidential documents in his home, agreeing to cooperate with investigators - raising the specter that higher-ranking ecclesial heads may soon roll....

Pope's butler vows to help Vatican scandal probe

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The biggest scandal to rock the Vatican in decades widened Monday with the pope's butler, arrested for allegedly having confidential documents in his home, agreeing to cooperate with investigators - raising the specter that higher-ranking ecclesial heads may soon roll....

Tony Blair says he ducked fight with UK media

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
LONDON (AP) -- Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has said that he couldn't stand up to Britain's media tycoons while in power, telling an official media ethics inquiry that doing so could have dragged his administration into a political quagmire....

Tony Blair says he ducked fight with UK media

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
LONDON (AP) -- Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has said that he couldn't stand up to Britain's media tycoons while in power, telling an official media ethics inquiry that doing so could have dragged his administration into a political quagmire....

Qatar says 13 children among dead in mall fire

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 20:00
DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Qatar's Interior Ministry said 13 children were among 19 people killed in a fire that broke out in one of the country's fanciest shopping malls late Monday morning, raising questions about building safety in the booming Gulf state....
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