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South Korea says North Korea has fired several cruise missiles into the sea

South Korea says North Korea has fired several cruise missiles into the sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea fired several cruise missiles into waters off its western coast, adding to a provocative run of weapons demonstrations in the face of deepening nuclear tensions with the United States,
Why AP called New Hampshire for Trump: Race call explained

Why AP called New Hampshire for Trump: Race call explained

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is the winner of the New Hampshire Republican primary.
Trump rides to New Hampshire victory on the strength of support from the GOP base, AP VoteCast shows

Trump rides to New Hampshire victory on the strength of support from the GOP base, AP VoteCast shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump had rock solid support from New Hampshire Republicans in his primary victory Tuesday, with even most backers of rival Nikki Haley acknowledging the GOP belongs to him.
Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

NEW YORK (AP) — Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Tuesday while Billy Wagner and Gary Sheffield fell short.
Man suspected of killing 8 people in suburban Chicago was related to most of the victims, police say

Man suspected of killing 8 people in suburban Chicago was related to most of the victims, police say

CHICAGO (AP) — A man suspected of shooting and killing eight people in suburban Chicago this weekend was related to most of the victims, authorities said Tuesday, a day after the 23-year-old fatally shot himself during a confrontation with law enforc
New York man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turn

New York man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turn

FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) — A man was convicted of second-degree murder Tuesday for fatally shooting a young woman when the SUV she was riding in mistakenly drove into his rural driveway in upstate New York.
Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle

Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden’s membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the previously nonaligned country’s entry into the military alliance.
Man arrested after saying he started South African building fire that killed 76 to hide a killing

Man arrested after saying he started South African building fire that killed 76 to hide a killing

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A man was arrested Tuesday hours after he claimed responsibility for starting a building fire in South Africa last year that killed 76 people while trying to get rid of the body of someone he had killed.
North Dakota judge won't temporarily block part of abortion law for doctors

North Dakota judge won't temporarily block part of abortion law for doctors

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota judge on Tuesday denied a temporary block on a part of the state's revised abortion laws so that doctors can perform the procedure to save a patient's life or health.
Chinese state media say 20 people dead and 24 missing after landslide

Chinese state media say 20 people dead and 24 missing after landslide

BEIJING (AP) — Twenty people were confirmed dead and 24 remained missing Tuesday after a landslide in a remote, mountainous part of China's southwestern province of Yunnan, Chinese state media reported. The disaster struck just before 6 a.m.