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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 …
Sanders' wife on feud with Warren: 'This discussion is over'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jane O'Meara Sanders, the wife of Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, has a clear message about the simmering dispute between her husband and Elizabeth Warren: It's over.
Utah eyes personalized license plates after ‘deport’ uproar
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Personalized license plates that spark multiple complaints will get extra scrutiny in Utah amid questions about how a plate emblazoned with the phrase “DEPORTM” could be on the road despite st…
Rhode Island town baffled by tree cutting mystery
TIVERTON, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island community is trying to figure out who cut down about two dozen trees on a town-owned waterfront lot without permission.
AP Contest Call for Entries, Advisory
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Physical therapist charged with killing his wife, 3 children
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — A physical therapist killed his wife, three young children and dog in an affluent Florida suburb near Walt Disney World and then left their bodies there for days, authorities said Wednesday.
Editorial Roundup: Florida
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Adoptees can access birth certificates under new NY law
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York has become the 10th state to allow adopted adults unrestricted access to their original birth certificates, a step that will help some people investigate their family histories.
2 found dead in Ogden home, but no foul play suspected
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Police in Ogden found two people found dead in a home who appear to have died from natural causes.
Chicago-area zoo lion dies after mysterious fall into moat
CHICAGO (AP) — A 14-year-old lion at the Brookfield Zoo near Chicago mysteriously fell into her enclosure's dry moat and died less than two weeks after her mate was put down for age-related issues, officials said.
Gustavo Dudamel to head LA Philharmonic for 5 more years
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gustavo Dudamel will remain as music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic for five more years, the orchestra announced Wednesday.
Trump’s Claim That He ‘Saved’ Preex Conditions ‘Part Fantasy, Part Delusion’
President Donald Trump attempted to take credit for one of the most popular elements of the Affordable Care Act: Its protection for people who have preexisting medical conditions.
Hawaii lawmakers start new legislative session
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers gathered Wednesday to open a new session of the Legislature a day after leaders unveiled a long list of measures they hope will address Hawaii’s punishingly high cost of living.
South Dakota News Digest
Here's a look at AP's general news coverage in South Dakota. Questions about coverage plans go to News Editor Doug Glass at 612-332-2727 or [email protected]. Jeff Baenen is on the desk.
1 wounded at bank, Vegas police surround suspect after chase
A person was wounded during a bank robbery and Las Vegas police shot at, chased and surrounded an armed suspect who refused to surrender near a busy crossroads on the city's west side, authorities said Wednesday.
Minnesota News Digest
Here's a look at AP's general news coverage in Minnesota. Questions about coverage plans go to News Editor Doug Glass at 612-332-2727 or [email protected]. Jeff Baenen is on the desk.