Articles by Associated Press
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Al-Jazeera America loses top executive
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmThe Al-Jazeera America news network, sued by a former employee who said he was fired for complaining about a colleague’s anti-Semitic and sexist behavior, is losing one of its top U.S. news executives.
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Closings set after ex-officer testifies in drug squad case
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmA former Philadelphia police officer took one for the team as he sparred with a federal prosecutor on the final day of testimony in a narcotics squad corruption trial.
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Baltimore police: Man arrested near scene of recent riots
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmDays after riots crippled Baltimore, tensions again escalated after police said they arrested a man who appeared to be armed in a scuffle that drew a crowd of protesters who chanted “black community control the police!”
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Q&A: A look at the big waves pounding California beaches
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmBig waves have been lashing Southern California, attracting surfers and thousands of gawkers to south-facing beaches.
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Q&A: A look at the big waves pounding California beaches
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmBig waves have been lashing Southern California, attracting surfers and thousands of gawkers to south-facing beaches.
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Boston Marathon bomber cries at federal death penalty trial
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmFor the first time in court, Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev dropped his blank, impassive demeanor and cried as his sobbing aunt briefly took the stand Monday in his federal death penalty trial.
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Met show uses film, fashion to explore East-West interplay
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmHollywood has long been fascinated with China. But that doesn’t mean it has always represented it fully or accurately — far from it.
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Boxing match pops up on phones as TV habits change
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmIt should have been a proud moment for TV: A much-hyped sports event drawing in millions of paying viewers and showcasing the clout still held by traditional media heavyweights.
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Seattle mayor: Port needs new permit for Arctic oil fleet
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmMayor Ed Murray threw a wrench into plans for a 400-foot oil-drilling rig to arrive in Seattle when he announced Monday that the Port of Seattle can’t host Shell’s offshore Arctic fleet until it gets a new land-use permit.
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Reunited mother, daughter seeking court records
Associated Press | May 4, 2015 9:05 pmA woman who recently reunited with her 49-year-old daughter filed a petition Monday seeking court files and adoption records that might shed light on what exactly happened in 1965 at Homer G. Phillips Hospital in St. Louis, where the mother says she was told her newborn baby was dead.