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Hurricane Michael gets an upgrade to rare Category 5 status MIAMI — Hurricane Michael, which devastated a swath of the Florida Panhandle last fall, has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm, only the fourth to make recorde... by The Associated Press - April 19, 2019

Two-wave US flu season is now the longest in a decade NEW YORK (AP) — Three months ago, this flu season was shaping up to be short and mild in the U.S. But a surprising second viral wave has made it the longest in ... by The Associated Press - April 19, 2019

LATEST: Trump says statements in Mueller report 'untrue' WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says some statements made in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report are "fabricated & totally untrue." by The Associated Press - April 19, 2019

Sarah Sanders says she didn't lie, despite Mueller finding WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's spokeswoman Sarah Sanders pushed back Friday against allegations that special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report expos... by The Associated Press - April 19, 2019

Police official: Short-circuit likely caused Notre Dame fire PARIS — Paris police investigators think an electrical short-circuit most likely caused the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, a police official said Thursday, as Fr... by The Associated Press - April 18, 2019

Kremlin says Kim Jong Un will visit Russia this month MOSCOW (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia later this month, the Kremlin said Thursday, in a meeting that offers President Vladimir Putin a... by The Associated Press - April 18, 2019

Parkers Chapel cancels classes today Due to an electricity outage, the Parkers Chapel School District has canceled classes today. by the News-Times staff - April 18, 2019

Mueller reveals Trump's attempts to choke off Russia probe WASHINGTON — Public at last, special counsel Robert Mueller's report revealed to a waiting nation Thursday that President Donald Trump tried to seize control of... by The Associated Press - April 18, 2019

Justice Department set to release redacted Mueller report WASHINGTON — After nearly two years of waiting, America will get some answers straight from Robert Mueller. by The Associated Press - April 17, 2019

Young woman 'infatuated' with Columbine is found dead LITTLETON, Colo. — A young Florida woman who authorities say was so "infatuated" with the Columbine school shooting they feared she was planning an attack in Co... by The Associated Press - April 17, 2019

60 people charged in illegal prescription opioid crackdown CINCINNATI — Federal authorities said Wednesday they have charged 60 people, including 31 doctors, for their roles in illegally prescribing and distributing mil... by The Associated Press - April 17, 2019

Weather officials downgrade risk of severe storms, warn of flooding in Arkansas Weather officials downgraded their risk assessment for a bout of overnight storms moving into Arkansas Wednesday but warned of significant rainfall with the abi... by Youssef Rddad - April 17, 2019

Man who tossed daughter off bridge found guilty of murder CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Florida jury on Tuesday found a man guilty of first-degree murder for dropping his 5-year-old daughter off a bridge four years ago. by The Associated Press - April 16, 2019

Oklahoma lawmakers send abortion 'reversal' bill to governor OKLAHOMA CITY — Doctors who perform medication abortions could face felony charges for not informing women about the possibility of reversing the process under ... by The Associated Press - April 16, 2019

LATEST: Hundreds pray by Paris' Notre Dame for 2nd night Pope Francis has phoned French President Emmanuel Macron to express his solidarity over the fire at Notre Dame, hours after the Vatican culture minister offered... by The Associated Press - April 16, 2019