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GOP on GOP: Romney scolds Santos, 'You don't belong here'

GOP on GOP: Romney scolds Santos, 'You don't belong here'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep.
New Zealand's new leader Hipkins cuts many contentious plans

New Zealand's new leader Hipkins cuts many contentious plans

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins on Wednesday said he was axing or delaying many of his government's more contentious policy plans as he looked to refocus on priorities like the rising cost of living.
Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; green energy fights rage on

Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; green energy fights rage on

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S.

Separatist rebels take New Zealand pilot hostage in Papua

JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — Separatist rebels set fire to a small plane carrying six people after it landed at a remote airport in Indonesia's restive Papua province and took its pilot, a New Zealand citizen, hostage early Tuesday, police and rebels s
The state of the union? Unapologetically pro-American, to hear Joe Biden tell it

The state of the union? Unapologetically pro-American, to hear Joe Biden tell it

WASHINGTON — U.S.
Engineers, search dogs sent to Turkey, Syria after quake

Engineers, search dogs sent to Turkey, Syria after quake

Structural engineers, soldiers, paramedics and handlers with trained search dogs are heading to Turkey and Syria to help locate and rescue survivors of Monday’s earthquake .
State of the Union live updates: Latest on Biden's speech

State of the Union live updates: Latest on Biden's speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — Follow along for real-time updates on President Joe Biden's 2023 State of the Union address from The Associated Press. Live updates are brought to you by AP journalists at the White House, on Capitol Hill and beyond.
Democrats win control of Pennsylvania House, end GOP rule

Democrats win control of Pennsylvania House, end GOP rule

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrats won control of the Pennsylvania House in special elections Tuesday, wresting partial power from Republicans for the first time in a dozen years in the competitive swing state.
U2's Bono, family of Tyre Nichols' among Jill Biden's guests

U2's Bono, family of Tyre Nichols' among Jill Biden's guests

Rock star Bono, the family of Tyre Nichols and the 26-year-old who disarmed a gunman in last month’s Monterey Park, California, shooting were among the featured guests sitting alongside first lady Jill Biden at Tuesday's State of the Union address .
Toll of police brutality on display at State of the Union

Toll of police brutality on display at State of the Union

WASHINGTON (AP) — The toll of police brutality in America was on painful display Tuesday night as family members of Black men and women killed in custody joined lawmakers in the Capitol to hear President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.