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Activists say at least 6,126 people killed in Iranâs crackdown on nationwide protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Activists said Tuesday that at least 6,126 people were killed in Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests and many more are still feared dead, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to lead any American military response to the crisis.Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast have signaled their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back Iran after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened military action over the killing of peaceful protesters or Tehran launching mass executions in the wake of the... Read More
30 people dead from effects of winter storm as more freezing cold pummels US
Many in the U.S. faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a colossal winter storm heaped more snow Monday on the Northeast and kept parts of the South coated in ice. At least 30 deaths were reported in states afflicted with severe cold.Deep snow — over a foot (30 centimeters) extending in a 1,300-mile (2,100-kilometer) swath from Arkansas to New England — halted traffic, canceled flights and triggered wide school closures Monday. The National Weather Service said areas north of Pittsburgh got up to 20 inches (50 centimeters) of snow and... Read More
Cody Bellinger and the Yankees finalize $162.5 million, 5-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) — Cody Bellinger and the New York Yankees finalized a $162.5 million, five-year contract on Monday that keeps the slugger in pinstripes.Bellinger became the last of the top free-agent hitters to reach a deal this offseason when the sides agreed to terms last Wednesday, subject to a successful physical. He gets a $20 million signing bonus, half payable April 1 and the remainder on Aug. 1, and a full no-trade provision.
He receives a $32.5 million salary in each of the first two seasons, $25.8 million in the next two and $25.9 million in 2030.
Japanese American soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens' promoted posthumously
HONOLULU (AP) — Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during World War II despite having been branded “enemy aliens."White flower lei adorned framed photos of the men displayed in a Honolulu military memorial park and received salutes as their family members watched from tents shielding them from rain that stopped as the ceremony began.
The seven were students at the University of Hawaii and cadets in the Reserve Officer Training Corps, on track to become Army... Read More
Trump's about-face in Minnesota after Pretti's death is latest in pattern of sudden shifts
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump shifted toward a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota on Monday, a sudden change in tack following an outcry over the second fatal shooting of a protester by federal agents this month during the administration's nationwide crackdown on undocumented immigrants.The about-face comes after Saturday’s shooting death of Alex Pretti by federal agents raised doubts — including from some Republicans — over how the Trump administration has gone about aggressively deporting migrants and confronting protesters... Read More
Top Stories
- 30 people dead from effects of winter storm as more freezing cold pummels US
- Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods over inaction on trade deal
- Trump softens tone on Minnesota immigration crackdown as some federal agents prepare to leave
- What we know about the investigations into the Minneapolis shooting death of Alex Pretti
- The Latest: Border Patrol commander and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis, AP source says
- US stocks rise as gold hits another record and the dollar's value sinks again
- European Union opens investigation into Musk's AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes
- Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Yemen threaten new attacks as US aircraft carrier arrives
- Arizona still unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25 poll ahead of showdown with No. 13 BYU
- Israel recovers remains of the last hostage in Gaza. Ceasefire moves into tricky new phase
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- Canada gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to the US
- Jay Duplass returns to Sundance with the tragic comedy âSee You When I See Youâ
- Sly Dunbar, legendary reggae drummer who anchored tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan, dies as 73
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- Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States
- Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring
- Rams are still stunned, saddened after a standout season ended just short of another Super Bowl
- Browns' Shedeur Sanders will be one of the AFC's quarterbacks for the Pro Bowl Games, AP source says