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Documents: Michigan student says he reported doctor's abuse

Supervisor told police U-M doctor didn't deny abuse claims

ANN ARBOR, Michigan (AP) — A former University of Michigan student who reported in 2018 that a doctor at the school had molested him during medical exams decades ago says he complained at the time to his wrestling …

Man accused of racist threats expected to plead guilty

A white man charged with cyberstalking and making racist online threats against a black activist in Virginia is expected to plead guilty next month, according to court records and a spokesman for federal prosecutor…

Appeals court won't hear more appeals of Sheldon Silver case

NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver lost his bid Friday to get a federal appeals court to reconsider its

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Documents: Doctor stayed at University of Michigan for decades after supervisor confronted him about alleged sex abuse

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Documents: Doctor stayed at University of Michigan for decades after supervisor confronted him about alleged sex abuse.

Son of Mexican drug kingpin pleads not guilty to US charges

WASHINGTON (AP) — The son of a fugitive Mexican drug kingpin pleaded not guilty Friday to federal drug charges during an appearance in U.S. District Court after his overnight extradition from Mexico.

Ex-inmate charged with sending poison to California prison

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An Eastern European man who authorities say sent a Christmas card to the Unabomber has been indicted on charges of mailing packages of a potentially deadly poison to a California state pri…

Minnesota shuts down recycling plant, site of massive fire

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The state of Minnesota on Friday shut down a metal recycling company where a fire burned for days and sent up plumes of smoke.

Police: Couple forced boys off road, angered by Trump flags

HOBART, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana couple allegedly used a car to force two teenage boys off a road, angered that the twin brothers were riding bicycles adorned with flags supporting President Donald Trump,…

Bright lights, big stakes for Democrats in Nevada

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Just past the roulette wheel and slot machines, the smoky bars and blinking lights, Nevada Democrats are preparing to weigh in on their party's presidential nomination fight.

UK's Prince Harry, Meghan, abandon use of SussexRoyal brand

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have abandoned plans to use the "SussexRoyal" brand after they step back from royal duties.

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US virus cases climb to 35 with return of cruise passengers

At least 18 Americans who returned home from a quarantined cruise ship are infected with the new virus, bringing the number of cases in the U.S. to 35, health officials said Friday.