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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
Suspect in Dillon homicide was kidnap victim as a teen

BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — A Dillon man who was found dead in his cabin last week was strangled, possibly with an electrical cord, charging documents said.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
NC Republicans write backing Virginia gun "sanctuary" effort

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Dozens of North Carolina Republican state legislators are expressing solidarity with local governments in Virginia that have spoken out formally in recent months for gun rights.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Police: Note alerted teacher to gun in student's backpack

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Department of Juvenile Justice took a 13-year-old boy into custody after another student handed a teacher a note saying the teen claimed he was going to shoot people, and …

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Alaska News Digest

Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to the AP-Anchorage bureau at 800-770-7549 or at [email protected]. News Editor Mark Thiessen can be reached at 907-272-7549 or [email protected].

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
MN Grand Forks ND Zone Forecast

MN Grand Forks ND Zone Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Indiana Daybook

Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
CT Boston/Norton MA Zone Forecast

CT Boston/Norton MA Zone Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Ghosn lawyers rebut new Nissan claims against fugitive exec

TOKYO (AP) — The legal team of Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn issued a statement Friday refuting the latest allegations by the Japanese automaker against the fugitive businessman.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Daybook-Friday, Weekend-Congress-Joint

Associated Press Daybook-Friday, Weekend-Congress-Joint for Friday, Jan. 17.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
For major shippers, 2019 ended on a sour note

For major shipping companies dealing with trade wars and slowing global growth, conditions appear to have deteriorated as 2019 came to a close.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Implosion back on for partially collapsed New Orleans hotel

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Plans are on again to implode a New Orleans hotel building that partially collapsed last fall, killing three workers, city officials said Friday.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Going primetime: "The Jump" serving as pregame for ABC games

ESPN has gone through many pairings and approaches trying to build a pregame show during its 18 seasons broadcasting the NBA. This time it's using a successful daily show.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Kentucky governor makes case for criminal-justice reforms

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — I nmate populations and deteriorating prisons are sapping the state of money needed for priorities like education and health care, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
Honduras government fails to extend anti-corruption mission

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Honduras said Friday it failed to reach an agreement with the Organization of American States to extend the mandate of an anti-corruption mission that had upset a number of national lawmakers by …

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
North Carolina teen accused of shooting at cars

WILSON, N.C. (AP) — A teenager has been accused of shooting at cars on a North Carolina highway, authorities said.