Trump delivers a pointed and at times bitter speech at Al Smith charity dinner
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump laced into Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats on Thursday in a pointed and at times bitter speech as he headlined the annual Al Smith charity dinner in New York. Trump, in remarks that often felt more like a rally performance than a comedy routine, repeatedly criticized Harris over her decision to skip the event in a break from presidential tradition as she campaigned in Wisconsin. She recorded a video that was played onscreen, but...
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- Texas sues doctor and accuses her of violating ban on gender-affirming care
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- Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza
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- Harris and Trump say America tanks if they lose. So why the exuberance at their rallies?
- Prosecutors ask Massachusetts' highest court to allow murder retrial for Karen Read
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Wed, 16 Oct 2024
- Shohei Ohtani homers as the Dodgers rout the Mets 8-0 for a 2-1 lead in the NLCS
- Aging farmers face extreme temperatures as they struggle to maintain Japan's rice crop
- Israel pressured by UN and US to step up action to tackle Gaza's escalating humanitarian crisis
- North Korea says its revised constitution defines South Korea as 'hostile state' for first time
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- Zelenskyy outlines his 'victory plan' to Ukraine's lawmakers, including a call to join NATO
- 3 dead and 4 injured in Mississippi bridge collapse, sheriff says
- Judge invalidates election rules passed by Trump-backed board in Georgia
- Harris and Trump offer new details about policies and strategy in dueling interviews
- Harris calls on Republican voters to put 'country first' as Trump woos Latino voters
- Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall
- Trudeau says Canadian police went public with Indian diplomat allegations to prevent more violence
- A Texas board rejects clemency plea from a man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case
- Billie Jean King and 100 athletes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her Women's Sports Foundation
- Kidney transplants are safe between people with HIV, new US study shows
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- Israeli strikes kill 27 in Lebanon, including in a town with a dark history of civilian deaths
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- Middle East latest: Israeli jets strike Beirut's southern suburbs
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- Jill Biden is out campaigning again but not for her husband anymore. She's pumping up Harris
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- Unions face a moment of truth in Michigan in this year's presidential race
- In the heartland of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, the old ways have changed and violence rages
Tue, 15 Oct 2024
- Harris works to energize Black male voters while Trump continues to attack immigration policy
- Georgia judge blocks ballot counting rule and says county officials must certify election results
- Hundreds of troops kicked out under 'don't ask, don't tell' get upgraded to honorable discharges
- Idaho will begin using deep veins as backup for lethal injection executions, officials say
- UN says Yemen risks being dragged into Mideast conflict that could spiral out of control
- Tom Brady's purchase of a minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders is approved by NFL team owners
- Small business disaster loan program is out of money until Congress approves new funds
- Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs ask judge to release identities of his accusers
- Lowriding is more than just cars. It's about family and culture for Mexican Americans
- After hurricanes, the business of rebuilding lives means navigating the insurance claims process
- US warns Israel to boost humanitarian aid into Gaza or risk losing weapons funding
- Israel assures US it won't strike Iranian nuclear or oil sites, US officials say
- Canada-India dispute over assassination allegations could impact Modi's global ambitions
- Hezbollah vows to expand attacks in Israel after deadly strike in Lebanon's Christian heartland
- Trump uses interview on economics to promote tariffs and riff on his favorite themes
- FEMA resumes door-to-door visits in North Carolina after threats tied to disinformation
- Walz unveils Harris' plan for rural voters as campaign looks to cut into Trump's edge
- How the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla has turned the AI boom into a digital gold mine
- North Carolina governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site
- Leaf-peepers are flocking to see New England's brilliant fall colors
- USDA launches an internal investigation into the deadly Boar's Head outbreak
- Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found under the seafloor
- Jets acquire wide receiver Davante Adams from Raiders, AP sources say
- North Korea blows up parts of inter-Korean road and rail links in a symbolic display of anger
- Middle East latest: Top leaders attend an Iranian Revolutionary Guard general's funeral
- Migrant deaths in New Mexico have increased tenfold
- How did a killing at a Sikh temple lead to Canada and India expelling each other's diplomats?
- Allen and Bills overcome Rodgers' Hail Mary and beat Jets 23-20 to take control in AFC East
- US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change
- Rulings signal US courts may be more open to lawsuits accusing foreign officials of abuses
- Trump's economic plans would worsen inflation, experts say
Mon, 14 Oct 2024
- China deploys record 125 warplanes in large-scale military drill in warning to Taiwan
- Harris slams Trump for suggesting military handle 'enemy from within' as they vie for Pennsylvania
- Trump's Pennsylvania town hall turns into impromptu concert after medical incidents
- UN Security Council voices 'strong concern' for UN peacekeepers after Israeli attacks
- 6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time
- Ricky Pearsall returns to the 49ers practice for the first time since shooting
- Lilly Ledbetter, an icon of the fight for equal pay, has died at 86
- Canada expels India's top diplomat and alleges wider diplomatic involvement in crimes
- Sending a THAAD air defense system to Israel adds to strain on US Army forces
- FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats
- NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
- Nobel economics prize goes to 3 economists who found that freer societies are more likely to prosper
- Kansas tops AP Top 25 preseason men's basketball poll ahead of Alabama, defending champion UConn
- Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people
- Harris is laying out a new plan to empower Black men as she tries to energize them to vote for her
- Most AAPI adults think legal immigrants give the US a major economic boost: AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll
- Israel says 4 soldiers killed by Hezbollah drone attack while Israeli strike in Gaza leaves 20 dead
- Sri Lanka closes schools as floods hammer the capital
- This could have been a year of a federal court reckoning for Trump. Judges had other ideas
- Ailing and silenced in prison, Belarus activist symbolizes the nation's repression
- Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
Sun, 13 Oct 2024
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- Florida neighbors band together to recover after one-two punch from hurricanes Helene and Milton
- Macao's former top judge is chosen as the Chinese casino hub's first leader born in mainland China
- Trump calls for adding 10,000 Border Patrol agents after derailing a bipartisan border bill
- Historic Jersey Shore amusement park closes after generations of family thrills
- From the pulpit, Harris calls out Trump for hurricane misinformation. Biden surveys Florida's damage
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Sat, 12 Oct 2024
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- Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security following attacks
- Bomb survivors use Nobel Peace Prize win to share their anti-nuke message with younger generations
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- Transit systems are targeting fare evaders to win back riders leery about crime
- Ted Cruz and Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas
- UK leader Keir Starmer is marking 100 days in office. It has been a rocky ride
Fri, 11 Oct 2024
- Middle East latest: UN mission in Lebanon is hit again by explosions
- Drought is parching the world's largest man-made lake, stripping Zambia of its electricity
- Boeing will lay off 10% of its employees as a strike by factory workers cripples airplane production
- Trump drives his anti-immigration message in Aurora, Colorado
- Are male voters reluctant to vote for a woman? Harris' backers are confronting the question head on
- Boeing's lawyers argue for settlement opposed by relatives of those killed in 737 Max crashes
- Gunmen kill 21 miners in southwest Pakistan ahead of an Asian security summit
- Israeli forces kill 2 Lebanese soldiers and injure 2 UN peacekeepers in separate strikes
- Brazil starts blocking irregular online gambling as concern rises over addiction
- Residents slog through flooded streets, clear debris after Hurricane Milton tore through Florida
- What's behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs to stay in jail while appeals court takes up bail fight
- Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nuclear weapons
- Austin Stowell is emotional about playing stoic Jethro Gibbs in 'NCIS: Origins'
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- Blinken tells ASEAN the US is worried about China's 'dangerous' actions in disputed sea
- South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature
- Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaigns final stretch
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