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4:05 AM on Wednesday, May 6

State officials knew nearly two decades ago that toxic chemicals called PFAS were spreading from the carpet mills of northwest Georgia into rivers that are the region’s main source of drinking water

3:11 AM on Wednesday, May 6

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10:17 PM on Tuesday, May 5

A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that visited Antarctica has highlighted a growing tourism trend

6:31 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The U.S. military has launched another strike on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men

6:13 PM on Tuesday, May 5

4:20 PM on Tuesday, May 5

White House officials are renewing calls on China to use its influence with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz

3:52 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Seven candidates who want to be California's next governor have engaged in sharp attacks on each other on issues from gas prices to taxes to immigration

11:29 AM on Tuesday, May 5

People in Colorado and Wyoming are getting out their snow shovels as a late-spring storm could bring Denver’s biggest snowfall of the season

11:09 AM on Tuesday, May 5

President Donald Trump is renewing his criticism of Pope Leo XIV

10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Venice Biennale has begun previewing its 61st edition, just days after the contemporary art show's jury resigned over the participation of Israel and Russia

9:42 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The primary election in Ohio has set up what is expected to be one of the most expensive races for U.S. Senate this year as Republicans try to hold on to the chamber, while biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy will face a challenge from the state’s former health director as he seeks to keep the governor’s office in GOP hands

4:53 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Footage obtained by The Associated Press of a cruise ship in a rare-virus outbreak shows deserted decks and medical teams in protective gear as the vessel and its nearly 150 passengers and crew waited another day for help off West Africa

4:05 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute

3:10 AM on Tuesday, May 5

President Donald Trump says he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to allow time for a deal to end the Iran war, but that the American forces’ blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place

9:12 PM on Monday, May 4

President Donald Trump is having some success in his latest attempt to politically punish Republicans who stand in his way

9:06 PM on Monday, May 4

A majority of Republican Indiana state senators whose opponents were endorsed by President Donald Trump have lost

9:03 PM on Monday, May 4

Democrat Chedrick Greene has won a special election in Michigan, securing the party’s control of the state Senate through the remainder of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s term

9:01 PM on Monday, May 4

Ohio's primary election set up two marquee matchups in November

9:05 AM on Tuesday, April 21