America’s 250th anniversary arrives with a call for community service
By JAMES POLLARD NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday celebration into the […]
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Surge in federal officers in Minnesota focuses on alleged fraud at day care centers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A surge of federal officers in Minnesota follows new allegations of fraud by day care centers run
Nigerian villagers are rattled by US airstrikes that made their homes shake and the sky glow red
JABO, Sokoto (AP) — Sanusi Madabo, a 40-year-old farmer in the Nigerian village of Jabo, was preparing for bed Thursday
Times Square to feature patriotic ball drop for New Year’s Eve
By SUSAN HAIGH, Associated Press When the ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will sparkle
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U.S. not looking to ‘conquer’ Greenland, Trump envoy says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump’s newly appointed envoy to Greenland said Tuesday that the Republican administration is
Prime Minister Carney names financier Mark Wiseman as Canada’s ambassador to US
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Monday that financier Mark Wiseman will serve as Canada’s next ambassador
Betty Reid Soskin, nation’s oldest park ranger, dies at 104
Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service’s oldest active ranger, who helped shape the creation of a park honoring the
Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing is found dead, officials say
A frantic search for the suspect in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University ended at a New Hampshire storage
Coast Guard drops references to swastikas and nooses being ‘potentially divisive’
References in U.S. Coast Guard policy calling hate symbols “potentially divisive” were removed Thursday, and a U.S. senator said she