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America about to see Mueller report; Barr gets in first word WASHINGTON -- After nearly two years of waiting, America is getting some Trump-Russia answers straight from Robert Mueller. But first: Another declaration of "n... by CHAD DAY, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press - April 18, 2019

2020 by the numbers: Democratic candidates posting big stats How many ways can you measure the first quarter of the year? For Democratic presidential candidates, it’s 300-plus events, 24 states and hundreds of voter quest... by ELANA SCHOR, Associated Press - April 3, 2019

Homes flood as Missouri River overtops, breaches levees ST. LOUIS — Residents in parts of southwestern Iowa were forced out of their homes Sunday as a torrent of Missouri River water flowed over and through levees, p... by The Associated Press - March 18, 2019

School employee resigns after racial tirade caught on video EAST HAVEN, Conn. — A Connecticut woman is out of a job after allegedly using racial epithets in an argument at a supermarket. by The Associated Press - March 18, 2019

Gunman kills 3 on Dutch tram; mayor says terror likely UTRECHT, Netherlands — A gunman killed three people and wounded nine others on a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday morning in what the mayor s... by The Associated Press - March 18, 2019

In 420-0 vote, House says Mueller report should be public WASHINGTON -- The House voted unanimously Thursday for a resolution calling for any final report in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation to be ... by MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press - March 14, 2019

More Boeings grounded amid global probe into Ethiopia crash HEJERE, Ethiopia -- Britain, France and Germany on Tuesday joined a rapidly growing number of countries grounding or closing airspace to a new Boeing plane invo... by ELIAS MESERET and YIDNEK KIRUBEL, Associated Press - March 12, 2019

1 case settled in duck boat sinking that killed 17 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The owner of a tourist boat that sank in a Missouri lake and killed 17 people has reached a settlement with relatives of two brothers who we... by The Associated Press - March 12, 2019

Pelosi waves off impeachment, says it would divide country WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is setting a high bar for impeachment of President Donald Trump, saying he is "just not worth it" even as some on her l... by MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press - March 12, 2019

Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify on Wikileaks ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has been sent to jail for refusing to testify to a grand jury investigating Wikileaks. by The Associated Press - March 8, 2019

Don't fall back on springing time forward this weekend WASHINGTON -- There's no time like the present to watch the shifting sands of the hourglass foretell the inevitable forward march of time. by The Associated Press - March 8, 2019

Trump budget to include $100M for Ivanka's women's fund WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's 2020 budget proposal will include $100 million for a global women's fund spearheaded by his daughter Ivanka Trump. by CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press - March 8, 2019

'I've been assassinated.' R. Kelly denies sex abuse claims CHICAGO -- An emotional R. Kelly says he's being "assassinated" and denies sexually abusing women and controlling their lives. by The Associated Press - March 6, 2019

VIDEO: Teen tells Senate why he defied his mom to get vaccinated WASHINGTON -- An Ohio teen defied his mother's anti-vaccine beliefs and sought his shots when he turned 18. Now he's telling Congress it's crucial to counter fr... by LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer - March 5, 2019

House panel opens sweeping probe of Trump, his associates WASHINGTON — Democrats launched a sweeping new probe of President Donald Trump, an aggressive investigation that threatens to shadow the president through the 2... by The Associated Press - March 5, 2019