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Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful training ru...

A deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence service was shot and wounded in Moscow

MOSCOW (AP) — A deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence agency was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinations of senior military officer...

Russia and US discussed nuclear arms and agreed talks need to start soon, Kremlin says

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian and U.S. negotiators discussed the expiration of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between the two countries and agreed on the need to quickly launch new arms contro...

Trump's aggressive tactics force a reckoning between local leaders and Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Denver Mayor Mike Johnston regularly games out responses to threats like destructive tornadoes or hazardous waste leaks. He's added a new potential menace: the federal gove...

Takeaways on AP report about how US government worked against itself to let Marine adopt Afghan girl

Thousands of pages of once-secret court documents show how federal officials and a Virginia court helped an American Marine adopt an Afghan war orphan, in defiance of the U.S. government’s o...

US government worked against itself to let Marine adopt Afghan girl, documents obtained by AP show

The judge wanted everyone in the courtroom to know that when he’d signed a war orphan over to an American Marine he thought it was an emergency — that the child injured on the battlefield in...

Newly obtained emails undermine RFK Jr.'s testimony about 2019 Samoa trip before measles outbreak

Over two days of questioning during his Senate confirmation hearings last year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated the same answer. He said the closely scrutinized 2019 trip he took to Samoa, wh...

Oman mediates indirect US-Iran talks over Tehran's nuclear program

MUSCAT, Oman (AP) — Oman mediated indirect talks Friday between Iran and the United States over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, seeking to de-escalate tensions between the nations af...

US and Russia agree to reestablish military dialogue after Ukraine talks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. and Russia agreed Thursday to reestablish high-level military dialogue for the first time in more than four years in another sign of warming relations between t...

Bitcoin bounces and world shares are mixed after Wall Street is slammed by tech losses

HONG KONG (AP) — World shares were mixed Friday after Wall Street extended losses driven by heavy selling of technology stocks. . The price of bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, a...

Bad Bunny look-alike contest in San Francisco draws hundreds of fans

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Bad Bunny look-alike contest at a San Francisco restaurant snowballed into a street party after hundreds of fans of the global superstar showed up to cheer his doppelg...

Robert Redford's character in 1969 film 'Downhill Racer' still resonates with American ski racers

BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Long before the free-spirited Bode Miller, there was David Chappellet, a driven, do-things-my-way downhill racer representing the U.S. ski team. Sure, Chappellet's stor...
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