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WASHINGTON — The killing of a top Iranian general has ratcheted up the anxiety of families of Americans held in Iran, one month after the release of a New Jersey student had given them hope.

PARALIMNI, Cyprus — A Cypriot court on Tuesday handed a four-month suspended sentence to a 19-year-old British woman found guilty of public mischief after authorities said she made up claims that she was raped by up to a dozen Israelis.

Yosemite National Park's luxury Ahwahnee Hotel has lost some of its sparkle.

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From ultratoasty to luxuriously large, this selection of comforters has one that’s just right for your winter hibernation-fest.

More than 10 years after opening its doors on 16th Street in San Francisco's Mission District, Monk's Kettle is eyeing an expansion outside of the city, in Marin County's Terra Linda area of San Rafael.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The latest on U.S.-Iran tensions in the wake of the U.S. airstrike that killed Iran's top general (all times local):

LIVINGSTON, La. (AP) — An August trial date has been set for a man accused of a killing five people in Louisiana last year.

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Lucky Links Day" game were:

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has secured the Republican votes needed to start President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial and postpone a decision on witnesses or documents that Democrats want.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Vidant Health says it is imposing visitor restrictions at its hospitals in North Carolina in response to a high number of flu cases.

Boeing said Tuesday it is recommending that pilots receive training in a flight simulator before the grounded 737 Max returns to flying, a reversal of the company's long-held position that computer-based training alone was adequate.

Actress Michelle Pfeiffer and her TV producer husband, David E. Kelley, finally unloaded their spacious estate in Woodside, CA, for $22 million.

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Racial justice can be a topic that people of any age find challenging to discuss. But at the Unitarian Society of Northampton and Florence, children as young as kindergarteners will begin learning about the tenets of racial justice in an effort to promote these conversations.

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Play4 Day" game were:

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Play3 Day" game were:

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s escalation of tensions with Iran proves him to be “dangerously incompetent” and puts the U.S. on the brink of war.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg voiced strong support Tuesday for enacting new gun regulations in Virginia a few months after groups he backs spent millions of dollars helping Democrats win full control of state government.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift y la guionista, directora y productora Janet Mock serán reconocidas por GLAAD por su defensa de asuntos LGBTQ.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans decided Tuesday to place only President Donald Trump's name on Wisconsin's primary ballot this spring, making it a challenge for any long-shot GOP candidates to run against him in the state.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Cambridge has selected a Muslim woman who immigrated to the U.S. from Pakistan as a child to be mayor, in an apparent first for Massachusetts.

The Warriors cut Marquese Chriss after Monday night's loss to clear space under the NBA's salary cap, and at least one Warrior is clearly unhappy.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A body has been found face down in a small lake outside a South Florida high school on Tuesday as students returned from the holiday break.

CASTLETON, Vt. (AP) — Marlboro College students who want to remain in Vermont after the school's closure this spring will be able to transfer to Castleton University.