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Ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won't challenge Trump in 2024

Ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won't challenge Trump in 2024

Former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, a fierce critic of Donald Trump, said Sunday he will not run for the White House in 2024, after long positioning himself as a possible alternative to the former president.
Jon Jones returns to win UFC heavyweight title in 1st round

Jon Jones returns to win UFC heavyweight title in 1st round

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jon Jones ended a three-year sabbatical from the UFC, moved up to its highest weight class and then left no doubt Saturday night about his place in the sport's history.
China expands defense budget 7.2%, marking slight increase

China expands defense budget 7.2%, marking slight increase

China on Sunday announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget for the coming year, up slightly from last year's 7.1% rate of increase.
Marianne Williamson opens long shot 2024 challenge to Biden

Marianne Williamson opens long shot 2024 challenge to Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Self-help author Marianne Williamson , whose 2020 White House campaign featured more quirky calls for spiritual healing than actual voter support, launched another longshot bid for the presidency on Saturday, becoming the first Demo
Arizona governor won't proceed with execution set by court

Arizona governor won't proceed with execution set by court

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vowed Friday that her administration won't carry out an execution even though the state Supreme Court scheduled it over the objections of the state’s new attorney general.
Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden's chest was cancerous

Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden's chest was cancerous

WASHINGTON (AP) — A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden's chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma — a common form of skin cancer — his doctor said Friday, adding that no further treatment was required. Dr.
Some California mountain residents could be snowed in a week

Some California mountain residents could be snowed in a week

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some residents stranded in Southern California mountain communities by a huge snowfall could be stuck for another week, an official said Friday.
Murdaugh’s fall from grace ends in life sentence for murder

Murdaugh’s fall from grace ends in life sentence for murder

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Black Vietnam veteran finally honored with Medal of Honor

Black Vietnam veteran finally honored with Medal of Honor

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 60 years after he was recommended for the nation’s highest military award, retired Col.
Fire at Indonesian oil depot kills 17; thousands evacuated

Fire at Indonesian oil depot kills 17; thousands evacuated

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A large fire broke out at a fuel storage depot in Indonesia’s capital on Friday, killing at least 17 people, injuring dozens of others and forcing the evacuation of thousands of nearby residents after spreading to their neig