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October 28, 2020 1:09 p.m.

ICE settles lawsuit filed by immigrant activists in Vermont

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The federal government has agreed not to deport three immigrant activists in Vermont who sued two years ago after they were arrested, saying they were targeted in retaliation for their activism, according to the settlement filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Vermont.

October 28, 2020 4:15 p.m.

Cowboys release DT Poe amid shakeup of disappointing defense

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys released defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday, cutting ties with a veteran expected to play a key role for a disappointing defense now going through a midseason shakeup.

October 29, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Cowboys release DT Poe amid shakeup of disappointing defense

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys released defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday, cutting ties with a veteran expected to play a key role for a disappointing defense now going through a midseason shakeup.

October 29, 2020 3:12 p.m.

Searchers find 59 bodies in Mexico mass graves, dig for more

SALVATIERRA, Mexico (AP) — Search teams dug for more remains Thursday at a site in central Mexico where 59 bodies have already been found in clandestine graves over the past week in an area known as a cartel battleground.

November 3, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Democrats, GOP duel in suburban Atlanta congressional seats

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats are seeking further inroads into what were once Republican strongholds in two suburban Atlanta congressional seats, while Republicans seek to prove their brand still has life in those districts.

November 4, 2020 1 a.m.

Othello approves new court contract with Adams county

OTHELLO — The Othello City Council voted unanimously on Monday to renew the city’s current District Court contract with Adams County.

November 2, 2020 10:28 p.m.

Democrats, GOP duel in suburban Atlanta congressional seats

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats are seeking further inroads into what were once Republican strongholds in two suburban Atlanta congressional seats, while Republicans seek to prove their brand still has life in those districts.

November 3, 2020 8:06 p.m.

Inslee wins third term, voters weigh in on sex ed

Gov. Jay Inslee's attempt to win a third term and an effort to repeal a statewide sex-education requirement for public school students top Washington state's general election ballot. Here is a summary of major races on the ballot.

September 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Cities creating racial 'healing' committees to confront past

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A growing number of cities across the U.S. are creating committees and task force panels aimed at discussing racial tensions and confronting the past.

September 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Regina King introduces 'One Night in Miami' to Oscars race

NEW YORK (AP) — With the smell of wildfire smoke seeping into her Los Angeles home, Regina King was getting ready for the premiere of her feature film directorial debut at the Toronto International Film Festival.

September 11, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Las Vegas shooting victims closer to getting $800M payout

LAS VEGAS (AP) — More than 4,400 relatives and victims of the deadliest mass shooting in recent U.S. history could receive a total of $800 million in payouts from MGM Resorts International and its insurers by January, the casino giant and attorneys said Thursday.

September 19, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Cities creating racial 'healing' committees to confront past

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A growing number of cities across the U.S. are creating committees and task force panels aimed at discussing racial tensions and confronting the past.

December 30, 2020 3:12 a.m.

Uganda rights lawyer freed on bail after week in detention

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A prominent rights attorney jailed in Uganda over criminal charges was freed on bail on Wednesday amid intense pressure from the international community and watchdog groups urging authorities to respect human rights ahead of elections in January.

December 7, 2020 10:33 a.m.

NYC man charged with harboring fugitive in trooper shooting

NEW YORK (AP) —

December 7, 2020 9:21 p.m.

Duterte rules out Christmas truce with communist rebels

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president has ruled out any cease-fire or resumption of long-stalled peace talks with communist guerrillas and renewed a vow to destroy the insurgents in his last two years in office.

December 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

New Mexico seeks court's protection from business lawsuits

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's governor and top health officials are trying to fend off a flurry of lawsuits by businesses owners who say financial losses caused by the state's pandemic health orders amount to a regulatory taking and should be compensated.

December 16, 2020 8:09 a.m.

Biden set to introduce Buttigieg as his transportation pick

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is set to introduce former presidential rival Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday as his nominee for transportation secretary, adding a youthful voice to an incoming administration so far dominated by people with decades of Washington experience.

November 30, 2020 9:33 a.m.

Mexico's president pledges justice for murdered Frenchman

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador promised Monday that justice will be done in the case of a French restaurant owner who was found murdered over the the weekend.

Rescue tech
June 8, 2017 3 a.m.

Rescue tech

GEORGE — New wireless technologies that are designed to assist emergency responders were tested at the Gorge Amphitheatre on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Life in the bus lane
September 7, 2017 3 a.m.

Life in the bus lane

The executive leaving work early (BMW, dress shirt but no tie, 3:30 in the afternoon) had every right to honk at me. I was in the wrong place.