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Will America ever idolize K-pop?

By Joshua Barajas

K-pop is a multi-billion dollar industry. It may not get much radio airplay in the U.S., but it asserts its dominance on YouTube and is bolstered by legions of fans around the world have helped propel the genre outside South…

Yale ex-coach expected to plead guilty in bribery scandal

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Rudy Meredith began cooperating with the FBI last year after investigators set up a sting in a Boston hotel room and caught him soliciting a $450,000 bribe from a parent.

Dems demand full release of 300-page Mueller Report

By Lisa Mascaro, Laurie Kellman, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Democrats argued Attorney General William Barr's four-page summary was gravely inadequate and called for the full findings to be quickly released.

Interior pick faces tough questioning on wildlife, lobbying

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

David Bernhardt, who has been tapped to lead the Interior Department, appeared Thursday before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Bangladesh office building catches fire, 17 dead and about 70 injured

By Julhas Alam, Associated Press

Fire officials said after battling the blaze for several hours, most people in the building had been rescued.

Prime Minister Theresa May makes final push on Brexit deal

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

If Parliament approves May's deal by Friday, the Brexit deadline will be extended until May 22.

Federal judge blocks Medicaid work requirements in Kentucky and Arkansas

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Work requirements are already in effect in Arkansas, but Kentucky's program has been on hold because of lawsuits.

Man who drove car in Charlottesville attack pleads guilty to federal hate crimes

By Associated Press

The 21-year-old James Alex Fields Jr. was convicted in December of first-degree murder and other state charges for killing anti-racism activist Heather Heyer and injuring dozens of others. A jury found that Fields intentionally plowed his car into a crowd…

U.S. to require breast density information after mammograms

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

The Food and Drug Administration's proposed rules would standardize the information given to millions of women following scans to detect breast cancer.

Congress could get Mueller report in April, Graham says

By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Laurie Kellman, Associated Press

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he had dinner the previous evening with Attorney General William Barr, who said he is willing to testify before Graham's committee after he sends the report to Congress.