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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 …
UCLA receives $25M gift from head of Japanese retail giant
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California, Los Angeles has received a $25 million donation from Tadashi Yanai, the founder and CEO of Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo, the school announced Wednesday.
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Man sentenced for online threat made to Ohio high school
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for sending an online message to a suburban Cleveland high school student in 2018 about a shooting he warned would occur the n…
GenScript and Genopis Enter Into Strategic Partnership Agreement for Manufacture Service of GMP Plasmids
NANJING, China, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 14, 2020, at San Francisco, USA, a global leading biotech company GenScript announced that it signed a strategic partnership agreement for the manufacturing …
EKINOPS Joins the Open ROADM Group
PARIS, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EKINOPS (Euronext Paris - FR0011466069 – EKI), a leading supplier of optical transport equipment and router solutions, today announces that it has joined the Open ROADM Multi-So…
Driver killed when truck slams into Florida school bus
WEEKI WACHEE, Fla. (AP) — A 69-year-old man died and seven students were treated for minor injuries after a pickup truck crashed into a school bus in Florida.
Top UN official in Lebanon blasts politicians' inaction
BEIRUT (AP) — The top U.N. official in Lebanon on Wednesday denounced acts of vandalism by protesters targeting the country's banks a day earlier. But the senior diplomat reserved his harshest words for Lebanese po…
PageUp Launches Recruitment Marketing Software
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
Prosecutor: Avenatti arrested on alleged bail violation
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti, the embattled former attorney for the porn actress Stormy Daniels, was arrested Tuesday evening in California for alleged bail violations, according to a court filing by federal pr…
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Man who had sex with adult daughter gets more prison time
HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska man already sentenced to prison for having sex with his adult daughter has been given two more years behind bars.
Sunflower Electric abandons proposed Kansas coal power plant
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Sunflower Electric Power Corp. on Wednesday abandoned its proposed coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas after nearly 15 years of pushing for the project, handing a big victory to environm…
AP-Trump-Impeachment, ADVISORY
The U.S. House has voted to send two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate. The House also approved the chamber's prosecutors for what will be only the third Senate impeachment trial …