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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Stained sheets, pills but no clarity on pol's hotel run-in
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Photos released by Miami Beach police show what a luxury
Court declines to unseal video in shooting of Indiana judges
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man charged with shooting and wounding two judges during a fight outside an Indianapolis fast food restaurant lost a bid to have surveillance video and other evidence unsealed.
Panel reinstates 3 Nebraska officers fired in stun gun death
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Three of four Nebraska police officers who were fired for their involvement in the stun gun-related death of a mentally ill Oklahoma man in 2017 have been reinstated, police and union officials s…
Outbreak mutates retail; from Hershey, more baking, less gum
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Thursday related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus.
High court rules for Connecticut company in trademark case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is making it easier to get certain monetary awards in trademark infringement lawsuits.
Bosnian minister urges migrant deportation in virus crisis
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnia’s security minister on Thursday proposed the deportation of migrants from the Balkan country, alleging that they pose a potential security threat and a severe economic bur…
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Bugged: Earth's insect population shrinks 27% in 30 years
KENSINGTON, Maryland (AP) — The world has lost more than one quarter of its land-dwelling insects in the past 30 years, according to researchers whose big picture study of global bug decline paints a disturbing but…
Japan officials puzzled by outbreak on docked cruise ship
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese officials are investigating an outbreak of the coronavirus among crew members of a cruise ship in Nagasaki, which has puzzled authorities because the southern port city has a relatively low nu…
South Dakota auto races go forward without fans due to virus
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Two South Dakota speedways reversed course Thursday and said they would hold their weekend races without spectators, after Gov. Kristi Noem warned fans against attending the sold-out events…
Fear for themselves and families on drive-thru testing lines
PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — They climb into their cars in the middle of the night, racing to get on a line from which they may be turned away.
Saudi Arabia announces start of Ramadan after sighting moon
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia and some other Muslim-majority nations, including Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan, declared that the holy month of Ramadan — when the faithful observe a da…
Activists: 2 killed in Puerto Rico were transgender women
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Activists said Thursday that the two bodies found inside a charred car in southeast Puerto Rico were of transgender women, marking four such deaths in the past two months.
Trump's criticism adds to tough choices in Georgia reopening
ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump's