Bus driver in dramatic bridge plunge says it ‘just took off’
The driver of a New York City tandem bus that plunged off a bridge this week is blaming the dramatic crash on mechanical failure
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Banking heir Benjamin de Rothschild dies at 57
Benjamin de Rothschild, who oversaw the banking empire started by his father in 1953, has died of a heart attack
Wind, rain, heavy snow batter New England, eastern Canada
A storm has lashed parts of New England and eastern Canada with heavy rain, snow and wind and caused power outages
State capitols boarded up, fenced off, patrolled by troops
Chain-link fencing surrounds state capitols and police and National Guard troops are on patrol or standby in advance of possible violence leading up to the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden
Wind, rain, heavy snow hit New England, cause power outages
A storm that’s lashing parts of New England with heavy rain, snow and wind is causing sporadic power outages
Correction: Green Beret Death story
In a story January 14, 2021, about a U.S. Navy SEAL’s court-martial, The Associated Press misquoted Tony DeDolph’s statement about a chokehold
Bus driver who veered off bridge, refused test is suspended
The driver of a New York City bus that plunged off a bridge has been suspended after refusing a drug and alcohol test
UN: Pandemic reduced migrants by 2 million by mid-2020
A new U.N. report estimates that the COVID-19 pandemic reduced the number of international migrants by 2 million by the middle of 2020 because of border closings and a halt to travel worldwide
No winner of Mega Millions $750M; Powerball drawing Saturday
One of the largest jackpots in U.S. history is growing larger
House arrest plan for invader of Pelosi’s office halted
A plan to place the Arkansas man photographed sitting at a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol on house arrest has been put on hold
Mega Millions announces winning numbers for $750M jackpot
It could be a profitable weekend for lucky lottery players as two of the largest jackpots in U.S. history will be on the line
Woman arrested in Capitol attack: ‘I listen to my president’
A Dallas-area real estate agent is facing charges for allegedly being part of the pro-President Donald Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week