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EAST LANSING, Mich.  — Michigan had plenty of reasons to be motivated to beat Michigan State, barely defeating its in-state rival over the last decade and losing to every ranked team on the road for a dozen years. The Wolverines, … Continue reading →

MOSCOW— A top Russian diplomat says that the U.S. allegation that a Russian woman helped oversee a social media effort to influence the American midterm elections is shameful. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov made the comments in a statement Saturday, … Continue reading →

COLUMBIA, S.C.  — Two years after a tough loss in South Carolina’s Democratic presidential primary, Sen. Bernie Sanders returned Saturday to the state where he said his progressive message is resonating more strongly than before. In an interview with The … Continue reading →

ISTANBUL — The Latest on the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist who vanished after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul earlier this month (all times local): 1:10 p.m. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled … Continue reading →

JUNEAU, Alaska— Alaska Gov. Bill Walker’s surprising announcement that he was quitting his bid for re-election with less than 21 days to go was an effort to boost Democratic rival Mark Begich’s chances of beating Republican Mike Dunleavy. Walker, the … Continue reading →

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government says at least 27 people, including small children, have been killed in a multi-vehicle accident in Limpopo province. The statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office says a minibus, truck and delivery vehicle crashed on Friday … Continue reading →

CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico— Mexican authorities for a second straight day Saturday refused mass entry to a caravan of Central American migrants held up at the border with Guatemala, but began accepting small groups for asylum processing and gave out some … Continue reading →

JOHANNESBURG — ‘Dark day’ as Congolese rebels kill 2 health agents fighting deadly Ebola outbreak, health minister says. By Associated Press Continue reading JOHANNESBURG | Dark day’ as Congolese rebels kill 2 health agents fighting deadly Ebola outbreak, health minister says … Continue reading →

JOHANNESBURG  — Congo’s health minister calls it a “dark day” for everyone fighting the deadly Ebola outbreak after rebels shot and killed two medical agents with the Congolese army who had been assisting health officials. The statement late Saturday says … Continue reading →

ISTANBUL — Friends say Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a proud Arab who wanted to set up a base in his ancestral homeland of Turkey, contributing to the growing community of exiled Arabs who have taken refuge there. For Khashoggi, … Continue reading →