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This photo released by the U.S. Navy show a guided-missile submarine

Pentagon chief orders submarine to Middle East, tells aircraft carrier to hasten transit

The Associated Press · August 11, 2024 10:46 pm

House explosion in Maryland kills two, damages nearby homes

The Associated Press · August 11, 2024 6:35 pm

Reformist Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential runoff election, besting hard-liner Jalili

The Associated Press · July 6, 2024 8:41 am

The Atlanta, Georgia, skyline.

In Georgia, conservatives seek to have voters removed from rolls without official challenges

The Associated Press · June 29, 2024 3:28 pm

A harmless asteroid will whiz past Earth Saturday. Here’s how to spot it

The Associated Press · June 29, 2024 12:05 pm

WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange pleads guilty in deal with US that secures his freedom and ends legal fight

The Associated Press · June 25, 2024 8:43 pm

Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrike kills 22 in Rafah and displaced people are hit

The Associated Press · May 26, 2024 5:02 pm

Emergency workers help people to disembark a train near the Parsons Green Underground Station after an explosion in London. 15, 2017. The police said they were investigating it as a terrorist attack. (Pool via AP)

National Security

Explosion on train in London’s subway being treated as terrorism

The Associated Press · September 15, 2017 9:51 am

Australian Federal Police and NSW Police officers work in the Surry Hills suburb of Sydney, Australia on Saturday. (Sam Mooy/AAP Image via AP)

Police arrest four, disrupt terrorist plot in Australia to ‘bring down an airplane’

The Associated Press · July 29, 2017 11:53 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a reception hosted by local officials at the Olavinlinna Castle in Savonlinna, Eastern Finland, on Thursday. Russia has ordered a reduction in the U.S. diplomatic staff in the country following U.S. Senate passage of sanctions. (Associated Press photo)

National Security

Russia orders reduction in US diplomats in reaction to sanctions vote

The Associated Press · July 28, 2017 10:02 am

The shootings happened after a week of multiple drive-by shootings in Little Rock, though there's no indication they are connected. (AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo)

28 people injured after gunfire erupts at Little Rock nightclub

The Associated Press · July 1, 2017 12:40 pm

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has appointed his 31-year-old son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince, removing the country's counterterrorism czar and a figure well-known to Washington from the royal line of succession. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

Saudi King Salman upends royal succession, names son as first heir

The Associated Press · June 21, 2017 5:54 am