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January 5, 2021 1:42 p.m.

No charges against Wisconsin officer who shot Jacob Blake

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor declined Tuesday to file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black man in the back in Kenosha, concluding he couldn't disprove the officer's contention that he acted in self-defense because he feared the man would stab him.

January 5, 2021 1:27 p.m.

COVID, budget, top agenda as Minnesota Legislature convenes

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature convened Tuesday with the COVID-19 pandemic and a new two-year budget at the top of the agenda for a session that will be unlike any before.

January 5, 2021 1:27 p.m.

Lawyers for Dunleavy want part of law on appointments tossed

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorneys for Alaska are asking a judge to strike down provisions of law dealing with government appointments amid a dispute between Gov. Mike Dunleavy and lawmakers who did not meet to consider his picks for his Cabinet, boards and commissions.

January 5, 2021 1:27 p.m.

Judge bans Proud Boys leader from Washington after arrest

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge has banned the leader of the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, from the nation’s capital after he was accused of vandalizing a Black Lives Matter banner at a historic Black church and found with high-capacity firearm magazines when he was arrested.

January 5, 2021 1:27 p.m.

The Latest: Georgia precinct to extend election voting time

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January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

New faces, same expectations for Crosby, Penguins

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The number of players who helped the Pittsburgh Penguins to consecutive Stanley Cup titles is dwindling.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

Mulkey positive for COVID-19, UConn-Baylor women's game off

No. 6 Baylor canceled its anticipated home game Thursday night against No. 3 UConn after Lady Bears coach Kim Mulkey tested positive for COVID-19.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

Khashoggi doc, too explosive for streaming, debuts on-demand

NEW YORK (AP) — Even before “The Dissident” made

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

Cleveland rocked: Browns lose Stefanski vs Steelers to virus

CLEVELAND (AP) — Two days after celebrating their return to the NFL playoffs, the Cleveland Browns were knocked flat.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

Manchester City's title-winning great Colin Bell dies at 74

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Colin Bell, one of the best English midfielders of his generation and considered an all-time great at Manchester City, has died. He was 74.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

8 Pa. House GOP members to oppose Biden's electoral votes

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Eight Republican members of Congress from Pennsylvania, falling in line with President Donald Trump, said that they will oppose the state's electoral votes being cast Wednesday for President-elect Joe Biden.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

The Latest: Georgia election going well, despite Trump tweet

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January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

GOP sees privacy as key as Kansas debates contact tracing

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators and Kansas' GOP attorney general said Tuesday that privacy is key, as lawmakers prepared to decide whether to rewrite a law that allows people exposed to COVID-19 to refuse to disclose their close contacts to health officials.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

Sabres have unfinished business after last season cut short

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ralph Krueger doesn’t consider the Sabres’ home opener against the Washington Capitals on Jan. 14 as the start of a new season. Buffalo’s second-year coach is approaching it more as a continuation of the past one.

January 5, 2021 1:09 p.m.

US: Hack of federal agencies 'likely Russian in origin'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top national security agencies confirmed Tuesday that Russia was likely responsible for a massive hack of U.S. government departments and corporations, rejecting President Donald Trump's claim that China might be to blame.

January 5, 2021 12:36 p.m.

Utah man pleads guilty in Yellowstone dig seeking treasure

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Utah man has pleaded guilty after authorities said he was caught digging in a Yellowstone National Park cemetery in search of hidden treasure.

January 5, 2021 12:36 p.m.

Carolina Hurricanes aim to build on 2 straight playoff trips

The Carolina Hurricanes have gone from spending a decade out of the playoffs to putting together consecutive postseason appearances. They’re hoping that has them poised to accomplish much more in this delayed season.

January 5, 2021 12:36 p.m.

After top staff exodus, Texas AG seeks $43M for Google suit

DALLAS (AP) — The mass exodus of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s top staff over accusations of bribery against their former boss has left the Republican seeking $43 million in public funds to replace some of them with outside lawyers to lead a high-profile antitrust lawsuit against Google.

January 5, 2021 12:27 p.m.

The Latest: Arizona reports record coronavirus deaths

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Arizona reported a record 253 coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, along with hospitalization highs and the fastest rate of new infections.

January 5, 2021 12:27 p.m.

Trump to speak at DC rally as Congress meets on election

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will personally address a gathering of his supporters in Washington Wednesday as he seeks to rally populist support for his last-ditch efforts to overturn his loss to President-elect Joe Biden.