Ford adding diesel engine, other features to F-150
DETROIT (AP) — For the first time, Ford is offering a diesel engine with its F-150 pickup. The change is one of several coming for…
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Thousands of faithful celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of pilgrims and tourists from around the world together with locals began Christmas Eve celebrations in Jesus’ traditional birthplace…
US allowing work to restart at nuke dump 3 years after leak
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Energy Department authorized its contractor Friday to begin disposing of radioactive waste again at the nation’s only underground repository,…
Police: Fake news story led gunman to popular DC pizzeria
WASHINGTON (AP) — A fake news story prompted a man to fire a rifle at a popular Washington, D.C., pizza place as he attempted to…
Trump’s idea of ‘presidential’ diverges from past presidents
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, that most unconventional of presidential candidates, last spring pledged that he would act perfectly presidential when the time was right….
US home prices surpass pre-recession peak amid healthy sales
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices have fully recovered from their steep plunge during the housing bust and Great Recession, according to a private measure….
AP FACT CHECK: Trump won presidency but lost popular vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s tweets can’t erase the reality that he lost the popular vote in this month’s election, according to The Associated Press’…
The pot train could still go off the tracks, and here’s how
DENVER (AP) — Weed is winning in the polls, with a solid majority of Americans saying marijuana should be legal. But does that mean the…
Feds give states more time to bolster struggling schools
WASHINGTON (AP) — States will have more time to identify failing schools as part of new Obama administration rules aimed at supporting troubled public schools…
Many Thanksgiving travelers hoping to leave politics behind
CHICAGO (AP) — When Mary Mitchell gathers with family for Thanksgiving, she plans to enjoy cooking with her sister, a satisfying meal and maybe a…
