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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Virginia’s governor is declaring a state of emergency as Hurricane Dorian appears headed for the East Coast.Gov. Ralph Northam took the action Monday anticipating the ...

BEIJING - Two surveys of Chinese manufacturing show demand is weak amid a mounting tariff war with Washington over trade and technology.A monthly purchasing managers' index released by a business maga...

KABUL, Afghanistan - The Taliban claimed responsibility for a large explosion in the Afghan capital Monday night, just hours after a U.S. envoy briefed the Afghan government on an agreement "in princi...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. - Authorities canceled a New Jersey Labor Day parade that the governor was supposed to attend Monday because "destructive devices" were found near the parade route. Thomas Kaise...

STERLING, Va. - President Donald Trump was receiving hourly updates on Hurricane Dorian while at his private Virginia golf club. That's according to White House spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham. Trump sp...

WARSAW, Poland - The U.S. and Poland signed an agreement Monday to cooperate on new 5G technology as concerns grow about Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei. Vice President Mike Pence and Polish P...

KABUL, Afghanistan - A U.S. envoy said Monday the first 5,000 U.S. troops would leave Afghanistan within five months' time under a deal with the Taliban that has been reached "in principle" but still ...

LOS ANGELES - Some people have died and rescuers were searching for 34 more Monday morning after a fire broke out aboard a dive boat off the Southern California Coast. Capt. Brian McGrath of the Ventu...

McLEAN'S TOWN CAY, Bahamas - In a slow, relentless advance, a catastrophic Hurricane Dorian kept pounding at the northern Bahamas early Monday, as one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded le...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin is hospitalized in stable condition after being stabbed by a fellow inmate at a Southern California prison.The state Department ...