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WASHINGTON - Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake said he will vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh "unless something big changes."But Flake added that he doesn't expect anything to change. He was...

WASHINGTON - A deeply divided Senate pushed Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination past a key procedural hurdle Friday, setting up a likely final showdown on Saturday in a spellbinding battle that...

WASHINGTON - Senators plunged into opening arguments Friday as Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court faced a crucial vote. Key Republican senators remained undeclared amid the allegations ...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 3.7 percent in September - the lowest level since December 1969 - while hiring slowed. Employers added just 134,000 jobs, the fewest in a year, the Labo...

TOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp. says it has issued a recall for 2.43 million hybrid vehicles in Japan and elsewhere for potential problems with stalling. The company said Friday that in rare cases the vehi...

PARIS - A French judicial official says the president of Interpol has been reported missing after traveling to China. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity for an ongoing investigation, sa...

CHICAGO - Attorneys in the trial of a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald sparred over what video of the deadly encounter actually p...

FLORENCE, S.C. - A Vietnam veteran who bragged online about maintaining his target-shooting skills was being held Thursday on charges that he shot seven law enforcement officers, killing one, when dep...

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/10/04150746/THU-PM-TPS-Ruling-Wrap-1.mp3WASHINGTON (WMAL/AP) – A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to deport i...

WASHINGTON- Christine Blasey Ford is on the cover of this week’s Time magazine. But it’s not a photograph of Ford; it’s an illustration of the words and phrases from her testimony ar...