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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 …
Meteor streaks over Puerto Rico, unsettling some amid quakes
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A meteor streaked low across the sky in Puerto Rico on Friday, setting social media abuzz as the spectacle amazed some people and unsettled others on an island still being hit daily by …
Freeman Hospital launches cuddler program for NICU babies
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Seated in a rocking chair, Sarah Wall took 4-day-old Lucas Wooten into her arms and began to sing quietly to him.
Chains required on I-80, 2 feet of snow above Lake Tahoe
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Chain restrictions remain in effect on U.S. Interstate 80 after a winter storm dumped more than 2 feet (60 centimeters) of snow on the top of some ski resorts around Lake Tahoe.
Hit-and-run driver critically injures pedestrian in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a hit-and-run driver has critically injured a pedestrian in Kansas City, Kansas.
NV Las Vegas NV Zone Forecast
NV Las Vegas NV Zone Forecast for Friday, January 17, 2020
Iran's leader says President Donald Trump is a 'clown' who pretends to support Iranians but will betray them
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's leader says President Donald Trump is a 'clown' who pretends to support Iranians but will betray them.
Green, ODU visit Marshall
Old Dominion (6-11, 2-2) vs. Marshall (8-10, 2-3)
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NE Omaha/Valley NE Zone Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020
Sheriff says several unaccounted for in Lake Tahoe avalanche
Crews were responding to an avalanche at a Northern California ski resort Friday and several people were unaccounted for, the Placer County sheriff's office said in a tweet.
Vehicle with human remains discovered in New Jersey river
SALEM, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey authorities discovered a car in the Salem River with human remains inside.
Protests against citizenship law continue unabated in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators perched themselves on the steps of an iconic mosque in the Indian capital on Friday to protest against a new citizenship law that excludes Muslim immigrants.
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CA Las Vegas NV Zone Forecast for Friday, January 17, 2020
State: California inmate kills 1 prisoner, wounds another
CORCORAN, Calif. (AP) — One inmate fatally struck a fellow prisoner and critically wounded another at a central California prison, officials said Friday.
Gulfstream Park Results Friday January 17th, 2020
5th-$35,000, Claiming, 3-Year-Olds , One Mile, On the Turf, Cloudy
Mexico's president hopes to raffle off presidential jet
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced the latest in a series of desperate ideas Friday to sell off his predecessor's official jet, which he says is too luxurious for a country w…