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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 …
Ex-LA deputy arrested on fake sniper shooting allegations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Los Angeles sheriff's deputy who is accused of falsely reporting that he had been shot by a sniper was arrested Thursday, authorities said.
12-year sentence for jail phone is 'failure,' justice says
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Supreme Court's confirmation of a 12-year prison sentence for an African American man who carried his mobile phone into a county jail cell is being slammed as a brutal example …
Mickelson struggles with driver in 2020 debut at La Quinta
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Phil Mickelson drove so far left on the par-4 ninth that he was in the rough behind a tree all the way across the adjacent first fairway.
Officials: Row house explosion caused by crack in gas main
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An explosion that left two people dead and destroyed five row houses in Philadelphia last month was caused by a crack in a gas main, officials announced Thursday.
FBI arrests 3 alleged white supremacists ahead of gun rally
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist and two other men who authorities say are linked to a
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Death in western Wisconsin investigated as suspicious
MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) — Authorities in western Wisconsin are investigating a suspicious death.
Lawmaker: Changes being made to Kentucky immigration bill
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Employees on the front lines of helping the sick or victims of sexual assault in Kentucky would be exempted from a high-profile immigration bill under changes its lead sponsor is making.
A look at some notable cases of caregivers killing patients
A former Texas nurse suspected in the killing of dozens of children pleaded guilty Thursday to the 1981 death of an 11-month-old and received a life sentence. Genene Jones, 69, was sent to prison in 1984 after bein…
US Patent Office Issues DisposeRx First Patent
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Correction: Killer Nurse story
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — In a Sept. 10, 2019, story about a former nurse’s upcoming trial, The Associated Press reported erroneously that she was convicted in 1984 in the deaths of two infants. She was convicted in 1984 …
Board hears evidence against club over prostitution, drugs
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island licensing board began hearing evidence to decide whether a strip club should be closed over allegations of drug dealing and prostitution.
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Iowa doctor gets prison for making false Medicare statements
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A Webster City doctor was sentenced Thursday to two months in prison for making false statements in Medicare claims.