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Updated 4 weeks ago

FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
BC-NV--Nevada News Coverage Advisory, NV

Good morning. Here's a new, updated look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in Nevada.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Chairman, ranking member of House subcommittee to visit BIW

BATH, Maine (AP) — The Democratic chairman and ranking Republican on a House Armed Services subcommittee are paying a visit Friday to Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Michigan juvenile lifer to get new sentence in girl's death

CASSOPOLIS, Mich. (AP) — A judge set aside a life sentence for a man who was convicted of killing his pregnant girlfriend when they were teenagers and burying her body in southwestern Michigan.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Missouri farmer ran one of the biggest frauds in US history

CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (AP) — Like all the best con artists, Randy Constant was a charmer, hard not to like.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Fight Schedule

At WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Iowa (SHO), Vladimir Shishkin vs. Ulises Sierra, 10, super middleweights; Shohjahon Ergashev vs. Adrian Estrella, 10, super lightweights.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Daybook-Next-Monday-Congress-Joint

Associated Press Daybook-Next-Monday-Congress-Joint for Monday, Jan. 20.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Tennessee looks for road win vs Vandy

Tennessee (10-6, 2-2) vs. Vanderbilt (8-8, 0-3)

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Prosecutor: Revoke bail for impeachment figure Robert Hyde

MALDEN, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts judge is considering whether to revoke bail in a protective order case against a Connecticut man who has emerged as a figure in the impeachment proceedings against President Don…

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
South Korea to decide fate of 1st transgender soldier

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In the first such case in South Korea, military officials will determine next week whether to discharge a solider who recently undertook gender reassessment surgery, officials said Friday.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Bucknell looks for home win vs Lehigh

Lehigh (5-12, 2-3) vs. Bucknell (7-11, 3-2)

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Rybakina, Zhang advance to Hobart International final

HOBART, Australia (AP) — Elena Rybakina twice received on-court treatment late in the third set Friday and still beat British qualifier Heather Watson 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the semifinals of the Hobart International.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Canada provides money to families after plane shot down

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday his government will give Canadian $25,000 ($19,122) to families of each of the 57 citizens and 29 permanent residents of Canada who perished in the …

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Lesotho's prime minister to retire amid political crisis

MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — Lesotho’s prime minister broke his silence Friday on the southern African nation's political crisis, saying he will soon retire.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Crews round up over 1,700 piglets after semi overturns

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Iowa had to round up more than 1,700 young pigs who were in a semi-trailer that overturned Thursday on a freeway just north of Des Moines.