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2:02 PM on Monday, February 23

The Education Department is handing over more of its programs and grants to other federal agencies

1:58 PM on Monday, February 23

A pair of otters got an early start to enjoying a snow day in Maryland

1:40 PM on Monday, February 23

The U.S. military says it killed three people in a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean Sea

1:30 PM on Monday, February 23

U.S. stocks slumped after President Donald Trump ramped up his newest tariffs, while investors continued to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution

1:02 PM on Monday, February 23

12:47 PM on Monday, February 23

Meteorologists say the powerful nor’easter smacking the Northeast is a classic, record-setting blizzard

11:59 AM on Monday, February 23

Students have held anti-government protests at universities across Iran’s capital, according to witnesses and videos circulating online

11:19 AM on Monday, February 23

11:03 AM on Monday, February 23

BAFTA apologizes to 'Sinners' stars for racial slur used during British Academy Film Awards (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported a Tourette syndrome advocate apologized; he said he was 'mortified' by involuntary tic)

10:24 AM on Monday, February 23

A federal court ruling means the new Utah voting districts that give Democrats an improved shot at winning a U.S. House seat can be used in this year’s election

8:05 AM on Monday, February 23

The 21-year-old North Carolina man who entered a gate at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort with a shotgun before he was shot and killed worked as a golf course groundskeeper and sold illustrations of golf courses

7:18 AM on Monday, February 23

Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics

7:01 AM on Monday, February 23

Senate Democrats are unveiling a bill to have the government refund about $175 billion in Trump-era tariff money after the Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs were illegal

6:51 AM on Monday, February 23

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change

6:37 AM on Monday, February 23

A federal judge has permanently barred the release of a report by special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation into President Donald Trump’s hoarding of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate

9:09 PM on Sunday, February 22

Nick Reiner has pleaded not guilty in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner

7:11 PM on Sunday, February 22

U.S. stocks slumped after President Donald Trump ramped up his newest tariffs, while investors continued to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution

6:43 AM on Sunday, February 22

An armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida

6:06 AM on Sunday, February 22

U.S. Secret Service says an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida

8:43 AM on Friday, February 20

A partisan battle to redraw U.S. House districts is raging in some states, even as campaigns get underway