Crane set to remove Lee statue in Dallas involved in crash
DALLAS (AP) — Officials say the driver of a semitrailer died after it collided with a crane hired to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Dallas.
DALLAS (AP) — Officials say the driver of a semitrailer died after it collided with a crane hired to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Dallas.
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore is likely to have its first female president, with only one candidate qualifying Monday for an election limited to members of the minority Malay community.
HAVANA (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Irma's impact on the Caribbean (all times local):
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban state news media say 10 people died as Hurricane Irma blasted the island.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities say an Emirati pilot taking part in the Saudi-led war in Yemen has been killed in a crash.
TAMPA, Florida (AP) — A weakened but still dangerous Irma pushed inland Monday as it hammered Florida with winds that created hazards for rescuers and flooding that set a record in one city.
ZADAR, Croatia (AP) — Torrential rain has hit the Croatian Adriatic coast, triggering flash floods that have closed roads and left large areas without electricity.
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla is rolling out more charging stations, clearing additional obstacles for those who might want to give electric cars a try.
AYER, Mass. (AP) — A recent college graduate charged in the slayings of four people in a Massachusetts home is heading to court.
GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss railway operator says 27 people have been injured after a train locomotive crashed into its own passenger cars during a maneuver at a station in the Swiss Alps.
CONSTANTIA, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a New York man was joking when he showed up at a neighbor's house with handcuffs attached to his wrist and claimed to have just shot a state trooper.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tamara Lush is the Associated Press correspondent and multimedia journalist for the Tampa-St. Petersburg area, covering Florida's Gulf Coast. She has covered 10 storms — including the recent Hurricane Harvey in Houston. She returned to…
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MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- There are significant ethnic and racial disparities in the rates of lupus in the United States, two new studies report.
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that Opdivo -- a drug that works with the immune system to fight melanoma -- is more effective than the current standard of care for patients who've had surgery to…
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- A strict new law on the use of off-road vehicles by children in Massachusetts is likely behind a drop in related ER visits by kids, a new study says.
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Afghanistan's foreign minister asked India on Monday to expedite development of a strategic port in Iran to bolster a trade route for land-locked Central Asian countries that would bypass Pakistan.
GREEN BAY — The smile crept across Aaron Rodgers’ face – part pride, part mischief. There’s nobody better at extracting free plays from opponents – by getting them to jump offsides or by catching a lollygagging 12th man as he…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials say 19 Iowa Army National Guard soldiers are deploying Monday for Hurricane Irma missions with four helicopters.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Police in Louisiana's capital city say a 22-year-old man known as an up-and-coming rap artist was killed in a weekend shooting.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean child-monitoring smartphone app that was removed from the market in 2015 after it was found to be riddled with security flaws has been reissued under a new name and still puts children…