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This is AP news minute. 1. Armed soldiers and military Humvees moved in Tuesday to remove protesters who are campaigning on private lands to block the construction of the Dakota access pipeline in North Dakota. Protesters set a small fire and built b
This is AP news minute. 1. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap billionaire investor Wilbur Ross as his commerce secretary. That's according to a senior transition official. Ross is considered as the king of bankruptcy for beaten-down comp
This is AP News Minute. For the first time in Barack Obama's presidency, Congress has rejected one of his vetos. The Senate and the House voted to override his veto of legislation. The bill in question allows families of September 11 victims to sue S
This is AP News Minute. Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence says he'll be back on the campaign trail on Friday. Pence's campaign plane slipped off a runway while landing in New York's LaGuardia Airport on Thursday night. Nobody was hurt
This is AP news minute. 1. Rescue workers in Italy continue clearing debris after last week's earthquake. Officials said Sunday more than 25,00 people are displaced following the quake. Nearly 300 people died. 2. In Aleppo, the battle for control of
This is AP News Minute. The holiday shopping season is underway as shoppers celebrate Black Friday by rushing into stores searching for bargins. The nation's largest retail group says it expects holiday sales to be up 3.6 percent for November and Dec
This is AP news minute. 1. Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez was killed in a boating accident early Sunday. The 24-year old escaped Cuba to become one of baseball's brightest stars. Authorities say Fernandez and two other people died when their 32-foo
This is AP news minute. 1. With the democratic convention set to kickoff in Philadelphia Monday, the website Wikileaks published some 19,000 emails, suggesting that some top DNC officials played favorites during the primary. Hillary Clinton's camp bl
This is AP news minute. 1. Charlotte police chief says he plans to show video of an officer shooting a black man to slammed man's family, but the video couldn't be immediately released to the public. He said during a news conference Thursday that the
This is AP News Minute. Donald Trump's campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigned on Friday in the wake of a campaign shake-up and revelations about his work in Ukraine. Manafort's resignation comes a day after The Associated Press reported that confid
This is AP news minute. 1. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a peaceful protest in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday, killing at least 81 people and wounding more than 200. The demonstration was orga
This is AP news minute. 1. Terrorism is suspected in the crash of an EgyptAir jetliner carrying 66 people that went down in the Mediterranean sea. The plane was found from Paris to Cairo and so far no signs of any survivors. 2. The U.S house has vote
1. Bill Cosby has been charged with aggravated assault stemming from a sexual assault case in 2004. The 78-year-old entertainer is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his home 12 years ago. The charges mean he could face a prison s
1. North Korea says it tested a powerful hydrogen bomb. The alleged test registered as a 5.1 earthquake. The US says it cant confirm the test. 2. The first of several expected storms hit California with heavy rain. Authorities are warning residents t
1. A Brussels memorial day was disrupted Sunday when black-clad men started shouting slogan against the Islamic State group. Hundreds of people are memorizing the 31 victims of the Tuesday's attack, when dozens of men mounted the steps of the stock e
1. The White House is promising a non-traditional address for President Barack Obamas final State of the Union, focusing on the presidents broader vision for the country. South Carolina governor Nikki Haley will deliver the Republican rebuttal. 2. A
1. The mass execution of a Shiite cleric along with 46 others in Saudi Arabia sparked protests Sunday across the Middle East. Demonstrators set fire to the Saudi Arabian embassy in Iran. Clashes with police broke out in several countries following Sa
This is AP news minute. 1. South Korea says North Korea tried to launch a missile on Wednesday. The country says it's unclear what's kind of missile it was, and that apparently exploded seconds after taking off. 2. The White House announced what's ex
This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump is on Capitol Hill today to urge Republican House members to vote for the GOP health care plan. He warned House Republicans that they would lose their seats in next years midterm election if they failed
This is AP news minute. 1. President Donald Trump says he plans to unveil a tax overhaul package next week that will include a massive tax cut for both individuals and corporations. He wouldn't give details about rates or how to pay for package. But