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Updated 12 hours, 33 minutes ago

AC Sheriff Wagner to run for reelection

RITZVILLE — Adams County Sheriff Dale Wagner will run for reelection this year, he announced earlier this week. …

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Trump's company could face criminal charges in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors are considering filing criminal charges soon against Donald Trump’s company, stemming from a long-running investigation into the former president’s business dealings.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Russia launches Mediterranean drills amid rift with Britain

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military on Friday launched sweeping maneuvers in the Mediterranean Sea featuring warplanes armed with state-of-the-art hypersonic missiles, a show of force amid a surge in tensions follow…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Affidavit: FBI feared Pennsylvania would seize fabled gold

An FBI agent applied for a federal warrant in 2018 to seize a fabled cache of U.S. government gold he said was “stolen during the Civil War” and hidden in a Pennsylvania cave, saying the state might take the gold f…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
AP-NORC poll: Most say restrict abortion after 1st trimester

NEW YORK (AP) — A solid majority of Americans believe most

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
J&J agrees to pay $230M to settle New York opioid claim

NEW YORK (AP) — Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $230 million to New York state to settle claims that the pharmaceutical giant helped fuel the opioid crisis, Attorney General Letitia James said on Saturday.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
New York court suspends Rudy Giuliani's law license

NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court suspended

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Analysis: Biden rebuts doubts, wins bet on bipartisanship

NEW YORK (AP) — Day after day, as the partisan battle lines hardened on Capitol Hill over President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda, his calls for bipartisanship seemed increasingly out of step.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Biden extols bipartisan infrastructure deal as a good start

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced a hard-earned bipartisan agreement on a pared-down infrastructure plan that would make a start on

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
No ET, no answers: Intel report is inconclusive about UFOs

WASHINGTON (AP) — A long-awaited U.S. government report on UFOs released Friday makes at least one thing clear: The truth is still out there.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Trump airs old election grievances in return to rally stage

WELLINGTON, Ohio (AP) — Former President Donald Trump reprised his election grievances and baseless claims of fraud as he returned to the rally stage Saturday, holding his first campaign-style event since leaving t…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Justice Department suing Georgia over state's new voting law

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is suing Georgia over

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Bargainers say have policing 'framework,' but issues remain

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional bargainers said Thursday they've agreed to a bipartisan framework for overhauling policing procedures, producing an upbeat but bare-bones statement that provided no details, conceded…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Vetoed Arizona sex education bill heading back to governor

PHOENIX (AP) — The Republican-controlled Legislature on Friday sent a contentious sex education bill that was previously vetoed by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey back to his desk after it was stripped of language he objec…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Hawaii to drop rules for vaccinated travelers

HONOLULU -- Hawaii is dropping its testing and quarantine rules for vaccinated domestic travelers in two weeks.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
DeWine criticizes GOP advancing transgender girl sports ban

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Republican governor questioned Friday the need for a