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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 …
Mary Irby-Jones named editor of 2 Mississippi newspapers
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mary Irby-Jones has been named the top editor of two Mississippi newspapers, The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson and the Hattiesburg American.
Firefighters, tenants injured in Glendale apartment fire
GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) — A fire in an apartment building in a Los Angeles suburb injured eight people Thursday, including two firefighters who crashed through a collapsing first floor and landed in the burning basem…
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Air crew escapes serious injury after Aleutians water crash
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An air ambulance taking off from an Aleutian Islands airport experienced an unknown problem within seconds and made an emergency water landing in the ocean, the company's chief executive of…
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Woman pleads guilty to poisoning husband with eye drops
YORK, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina woman pleaded guilty to fatally poisoning her husband by putting eye drops into his water for days. She was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Demonstrators call for Romney, Lee to support fair trial
Two rallies calling on Utah senators to push for a fair and impartial impeachment trial for President Donald Trump drew a combined total of over 100 people Thursday.
Ramirez handles wind and takes lead in Latin American Am
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Ivan Camilo Ramirez of Colombia handled the gusting conditions at Mayakoba for a 3-under 68 to build a two-shot lead after the opening round of the Latin American Amateur Championshi…
170 sickened at Yosemite; park confirms 2 cases of norovirus
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Yosemite National Park is investigating about 170 reports of gastrointestinal illnesses and has confirmed two cases of norovirus, officials said Thursday.
An old debate over religion in school is opening up again
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No. 9 NC State rolls past No. 13 Florida State 68-51
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Elissa Cunane demonstrated the way she can dominate in the low post, and when the shot wasn't there, she was able to find open teammates.
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Report: Policy can be improved at school with abuse history
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire prep school rocked by sexual abuse claims is doing a better job of addressing complaints but should improve its policies around investigating a crime and assisting victims, acco…
House committee tackles consumer protections, cybersecurity
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In one of the more modern meeting rooms at the over two centuries old State Capitol, 22 lawmakers gather on Mondays to confront the increasing cybersecurity threats looming over Virginia reside…