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New Orleans reporter Nancy Parker killed in plane crash while shooting story
New Orleans reporter Nancy Parker was killed in a plane crash Friday after the aircraft she was shooting a story in went down in near...
Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after Palestinian rocket attack
Israeli warplanes struck at least three targets in the Gaza Strip early on Saturday but caused no apparent casualties, a Palestinian security source said....
Hong Kong tense as weekend of protests begins with teachers’ rally in rain
Over a thousand Hong Kong school teachers braved thunderstorms on Saturday to start a weekend of anti-government demonstrations that some activists fear could see...
Judge rules against reinstating police officer after fight
A judge has vacated an arbitrator's ruling that ordered the Seattle Police Department to reinstate an officer who was fired for punching a drunk,...
‘A new Hawaiian Renaissance’: how a telescope protest became a movement
Demonstrators opposed to the building of a telescope on Mauna Kea, the state’s highest peak, have forged a communityThe actor Jason Momoa exchanges a...
Crews reopen Denali park road, tourist buses begin to return
Road crews have cleared one lane in Alaska's Denali National Park and Preserve, and buses are beginning to return about 300 stranded tourists back...
The Latest: Denali National Park plans to fully reopen road
The road that goes through Denali National Park and Preserve will be fully open at 5 a.m. Sunday. The park's superintendent says in...
Portland, Oregon, awaits right-wing rally, counter protests
More than two dozen local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, were in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday to help police there...
Argentina detains businessman at center of Mexican corruption scandal
Argentine authorities and Interpol detained on Friday a businessman who was at the center of a Mexican corruption scandal in 2004 that hurt the...
Mexico is busing asylum-seeking migrants to southern border
The Mexican government said Friday it is busing migrants who have applied for asylum in the United States to the southern Mexico state of...
