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Diplomat: US, Russia have 'homework' on shield

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia and the United States need to do their "homework" on the technicalities of a proposed NATO missile defense shield in order to settle a dispute that has strained relations, the U.S. State Department's top arms control official said Friday....

April leap or May slog, Romney on pace to GOP nod

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- April looks good for Mitt Romney, with its string of Midwestern and Eastern primaries seemingly tailor-made for the Republican presidential front-runner....

GOP's Ryan endorses Romney for party's nomination

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Paul Ryan, the powerful chairman of the House Budget Committee, is endorsing Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination....

GOP's Ryan endorses Romney for party's nomination

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Paul Ryan, the powerful chairman of the House Budget Committee, is endorsing Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination....
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GOP's Ryan endorses Romney for party's nomination

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Paul Ryan, the powerful chairman of the House Budget Committee, is endorsing Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination....

GOP's Ryan endorses Romney for party's nomination

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Paul Ryan, the powerful chairman of the House Budget Committee, is endorsing Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

GOP's Ryan endorses Romney for party's nomination

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Paul Ryan, the powerful chairman of the House Budget Committee, is endorsing Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination....

Chief Syrian opposition body elects new leader

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syria's main opposition group on Sunday picked a secular Kurd as its new leader after criticism that the former head was too autocratic and the group was becoming dominated by Islamists....

Turkmens to mark 'era of happiness'

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) -- Turkmenistan's authoritarian president is calling it a week of celebrations, but for some it might seem more like basic training, especially the march up the 5-mile (8-kilometer) concrete staircase....

Mega-long odds for winning record jackpot

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- A world-record $540 million Mega Millions jackpot has lottery players lining up for tickets early Friday and many wondering if there's any way to guarantee becoming an overnight multimillionaire....
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Biden confident high court will affirm health care

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden says he's confident the Supreme Court will uphold the constitutionality of the health care law....

Biden confident high court will affirm health care

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden says he's confident the Supreme Court will uphold the constitutionality of the health care law....
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Biden confident high court will affirm health care

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden says he's confident the Supreme Court will uphold the constitutionality of the health care law....

Feds, 5 states to push for Great Lakes wind farms

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) -- The Obama administration and five states have reached an agreement to speed up approval of offshore wind farms in the Great Lakes, which have been delayed by cost concerns and public opposition....
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Myanmar's election on Sunday: Why It Matters

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
BANGKOK (AP) -- Myanmar's special election Sunday is for a small portion of parliament seats, but has taken on immense symbolic importance because it will likely see pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi win her first term in office....

Dems, GOP lawmakers sell budgets back home

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans and Democrats are selling their budget plans back home as models for how they would run Washington if they win the November elections....

Ads: Santorum ideas 'crazy,' Romney a 'disaster'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- On Wisconsin TV, Rick Santorum is getting pummeled as someone who doesn't understand the economy. On the radio, he's portrayed as squishy on funding for women's health care provider Planned Parenthood. In mailings, Santorum has "crazy ideas" that the state's Republican voters are asked to reject in their presidential primary next week....

Martin family lawyer known for civil rights cases

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- When Benjamin Crump got his first call from Trayvon Martin's father last month, the attorney counseled patience....
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Martin family lawyer known for civil rights cases

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- When Benjamin Crump got his first call from Trayvon Martin's father last month, the attorney counseled patience....
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High court has options on health care law

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 16:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The arguments are done and the case has been submitted, as Chief Justice John Roberts says at the end of every Supreme Court argument. Now the justices will wrestle with what to do with President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. They have a range of options, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety. The court also could avoid deciding the law's constitutionality at all, although that prospect seems remote after this week's arguments....
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