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Google spikes free-article requirements on publishers
NEW YORK - Google is ending a decade-old policy that required publishers to provide some free stories to Google users -though it’s not clear how many readers will even notice, at least for the m...
Oct 02, 2017
Nissan recalls 1.2 million Japan vehicles for re-inspections
TOKYO - Nissan is recalling 1.2 million vehicles in Japan that were produced between October 2014 and September this year to re-inspect them because they had not gone through the proper final checks. ...
Oct 02, 2017
AP sources: US spies in Havana hit by bizarre health attacks
HAVANA - Frightening attacks on U.S. personnel in Havana struck the heart of America’s spy network in Cuba, with intelligence operatives among the first and most severely affected victims, The A...
Oct 02, 2017
The Latest: Guest next to Vegas gunman's room 'shaken'
LAS VEGAS - The Latest on the shooting in Las Vegas (all times local): 11:30 p.m. An Australian man who says he had the room next to the gunman’s says he’s “shaken” by Sunday&#...
Oct 02, 2017
WHAT'S HAPPENING: Las Vegas hotel gunman's motive a mystery
LAS VEGAS - The motive behind the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history remained a mystery as police sought to learn more about the apparent “lone wolf” gunman who opened fire on ...
Oct 02, 2017
UK tries to bring home 110,000 travellers after airline fails
LONDON - British authorities are scrambling to bring home 110,000 travellers after Monarch Airlines collapsed Monday, cancelling all flights by what had been Britain’s fifth biggest carrier with...
Oct 02, 2017
Vanuatu island exodus continues even as volcano stabilizes
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - The evacuation of a Vanuatu island was continuing on Monday even after scientists said an erupting volcano had stabilized. A makeshift fleet of vessels ranging from tiny wate...
Oct 02, 2017
Loved ones mourn victims of Las Vegas shooting attack
At least 59 concert-goers never made it home after a gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel onto a crowd of more than 22,000 below at a country music festival. They were school te...
Oct 02, 2017
US-led coalition: Service member killed in explosion in Iraq
BAGHDAD - The U.S.-led coalition said on Monday that a service member was killed and another was wounded the previous day in Iraq when an explosion from a booby-trapped device struck their vehicle. Ac...
Oct 02, 2017
Trial starts diving into France's homegrown jihadi violence
PARIS - More than five years after a French-Algerian extremist killed three children and a teacher at a Jewish school and three soldiers in a shooting rampage, emotions still proved raw on the first d...
Oct 02, 2017