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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Steinon Thursday challenged

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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors also would bar stat

"One Tree Hill" star Sophia Bush addressed her recent divorce and rumors of infidelity in a candid p

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

A pilot in the plane crash that killed two people in Alaska attempted to return to the airport befor

NEW YORK (AP) — An emergency slide fell off a Delta Air Lines jetliner shortly after takeoff Friday

Deputy Steven Mills of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office was on patrol one night in 2013 when he recei

SINGAPORE — On the day that contractors started hacking at the roof of Tan's Housing Board block in

Ariel Henry resigned Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, leaving the way clear for a new government

Two veteran astronauts flew to the Kennedy Space Center Thursday afternoon to prepare for the first

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Officials are sounding alarms after a baby died and two others apparently also

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company agreed Friday to pay $650 million to resolve criminal

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Democratic Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham was remembered Friday by Re

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Friday despite worries about the economic outlook and inflatio

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly climb despite worries about US economy