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By AP SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Death toll from plane fire at a South Korean airport has risen to 85, fire agency says.

By AP SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s fire agency says 62 people are dead after a plane caught fire during landing in South Korea.

By AP SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Yonhap news agency says 47 people died when a plane caught fire during landing in South Korea.

By AP SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Yonhap news agency says 28 people are dead after a plane caught fire at a South Korean airport.

By AP SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Emergency office says a plane caught fire at a South Korean airport after its landing gear malfunctioned.

By MICHELLE L. PRICE – Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump appears to be siding with Elon Musk and his other backers in the tech industry as a dispute over immigration visas has divided his supporters. Trump, in an interview with the New York Post on Saturday, praised the use

By AP MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people, but stopped short of acknowledging that Moscow was responsible. Putin’s apology came as allegations mounted that the plane had

By ANITA SNOW – Associated Press Cases of a wretched stomach bug are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. The most recent numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported during the week of Dec. 5, up from

By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAM MEDNICK – Associated Press DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s army detained the director of one of northern Gaza ‘s last functioning hospitals as overnight strikes elsewhere in the territory killed nine people, including children, Palestinian medical officials said Saturday. Israel’s military alleged that Hamas militants were using

By ABBY SEWELL – Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s embassy in Lebanon suspended consular services Saturday, a day after two relatives of deposed Syrian President Bashar Assad were arrested at the Beirut airport with allegedly forged passports. Also on Saturday, Lebanese authorities handed over dozens of Syrians — including former officers in the Syrian

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KEVIN S. VINEYS – Associated Press Abortion has become slightly more common despite bans or deep restrictions in most Republican-controlled states, and the legal and political fights over its future are not over yet. It’s now been two and a half years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

By DEE-ANN DURBIN – AP Business Writer The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores and distribution centers open. Big Lots said Friday it will be sold to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, a firm that specializes in distressed companies. Gordon