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Yemen's Houthi rebels seize more key islands in southern Red Sea, tighten grip on shipping routes
CAIRO (AP) - Yemeni officials say the Houthi rebels captured more strategic islands in the southern Red Sea, strengthening their control of a major maritime shipping route. The rebels deployed fighter...
Sep 16, 2026 creisinger / Depositphotos.com
Trump and Vance team up at GOP convention as party faces midterm risks
DALLAS (AP) - President Donald Trump and his Vice President JD Vance teamed up to close out the second and final night of the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas. They implored voters to stick t...
Sep 16, 2026
Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks
NEW YORK (AP) - The price of oil has surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time in almost six weeks after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East threatened to debilitate an already wea...
Sep 9, 2026
Iran claims a strike on a US ship in the Strait of Hormuz but the US denies it
CAIRO (AP) - Iran says it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, the latest salvo in a new flare-up of fighting between the two countries. The U.S. dismissed the claim of...
Sep 6, 2026 PromesaStudio / Depositphotos.com
Iran accuses the US of targeting a tanker near Kharg Island, and other Mideast news
Associated Press: Iran has accused the U.S. of attacking an Iranian tanker near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. Iranian state TV reported that four U.S. missiles struck the tanker, but there were no...
Sep 5, 2026 icholakov01 / Depositphotos.com
A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy
Associated Press A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy. Jurors could not agree on whether she was criminally responsible when she strangled her three youn...
Sep 4, 2026
Man Sentenced to 20 Years for "Texas Killing Fields" Death
(WBAP/KLIF) -- AP -- A man convicted over a "Texas Killing Fields" death was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday in a rare trial related to the bodies of dozens of women found near Houston beginn...
Sep 3, 2026 Defendant James Dolphs Elmore Jr., right, sits with his attorney, William Agnew, while listening to witness testimony during his trial in Galveston, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (Stuart Villanueva/The Galveston County Daily News via AP, Pool)
Iran targets US allies in Gulf after overnight attacks, and other Mideast news
Associated Press: Iran has targeted U.S. Gulf allies, firing drones at Kuwait and Bahrain after U.S. airstrikes in Iran. Iranian state media said a U.S. strike hit a wedding party, killing five people...
Sep 3, 2026 eabff / Depositphotos.com
Multiple People Shot in Minneapolis Including Police Officer
(WBAP/KLIF) -- MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Authorities were responding to a shooting in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday afternoon with multiple victims, including two police officers, according to officials....
Sep 2, 2026
Jury Remains "Hung" in the Lindsay Clancy Trial
(WBAP/KLIF) -- PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial on Wednesday told the judge for a second time that it can't agree on a verdict. The judge sent the jury back for more ...
Sep 2, 2026
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