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June 30, 2020 12:06 a.m.

'White power' flare-up in retirement haven reveals tensions

THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) — There has always been a low-boil tension in The Villages retirement community between the Republican majority and the much smaller cohort of Democrats, but a veneer of good manners in “Florida's Friendliest Hometown" mostly prevailed on golf courses and at bridge tables.

June 30, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Louisiana session reaches final hours with budget unresolved

BATON ROUGE, La (AP) — A 30-day Louisiana special session called in the middle of the

June 30, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Ex-Atlanta officer who killed Rayshard Brooks granted bond

ATLANTA (AP) — The former Atlanta police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks can be free on bond while his case is pending, a judge ruled Tuesday.

June 30, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Louisiana lawmakers end session with budget deal, tax breaks

BATON ROUGE, La (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers on Tuesday completed a 30-day special session called in the middle of the

July 1, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Seattle cops dismantle 'occupied' zone, arrest more than 30

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police turned out in force early Wednesday at the city's “occupied” protest zone, tore down demonstrators' encampments and used bicycles to herd the protesters after the mayor ordered the area cleared following two fatal shootings in less than two weeks.

July 1, 2020 2:27 p.m.

McGrath raises Russia bounty issue in Kentucky Senate race

LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — Taking the offensive after her narrow primary win, Democratic Senate nominee Amy McGrath challenged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to disclose what he knows about intelligence assessments suggesting Russia offered bounties for killing U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

July 1, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Stonewall Jackson removed from Richmond's Monument Avenue

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Work crews wielding a giant crane, harnesses and power tools wrested an imposing statue of Gen. Stonewall Jackson from its concrete pedestal along Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue on Wednesday, just hours after the mayor ordered the removal of all Confederate statues from city land.

July 1, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Seattle police forcibly clear 'lawless' protest zone

SEATTLE (AP) — Wearing helmets and wielding batons and rifles, Seattle police turned out in force at dawn Wednesday in the city’s “occupied” protest zone after the mayor ordered it cleared following two recent fatal shootings.

June 29, 2020 11:27 a.m.

'White power' flare-up in retirement haven reveals tensions

THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) — There has always been a low-boil tension in The Villages retirement community between the Republican majority and the much smaller cohort of Democrats, but a veneer of good manners in “Florida's Friendliest Hometown" mostly prevailed on golf courses and at bridge tables.

June 30, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Today in History

Today in History

June 23, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Pence courts evangelicals in conservative Milwaukee suburb

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence launched a faith-centered tour in a conservative Milwaukee suburb on Tuesday, touting what he called the “great American comeback” as a couple of hundred attendees, most not wearing masks, cheered and chanted “USA!” and “four more years!”

June 23, 2020 3:06 p.m.

Obama raises $7.6M for Joe Biden's campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama helped raise a record-breaking $7.6 million from more than 175,000 individual donors ahead of his first fundraiser for presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden.

June 23, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Charleston votes to remove statue of slavery advocate

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Officials in the historic South Carolina city of Charleston voted unanimously Tuesday to remove a statue of former vice president and slavery advocate John C. Calhoun from a downtown square, the latest in a wave of actions arising from protests against racism and police brutality against African Americans.

June 23, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Today in History

Today in History

June 24, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Charleston votes to remove statue of slavery advocate

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Officials in the historic South Carolina city of Charleston voted unanimously Tuesday to remove a statue of former vice president and slavery advocate John C. Calhoun from a downtown square, the latest in a wave of actions arising from protests against racism and police brutality against African Americans.

April 20, 2007 9 p.m.

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Athletics 3, Mariners 2
October 1, 2004 9 p.m.

Athletics 3, Mariners 2

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki went home quietly, still waiting for the big hit he's been chasing.

Yankees clinch seventh straight AL East title
October 1, 2004 9 p.m.

Yankees clinch seventh straight AL East title

NEW YORK (AP) — Bernie Williams stood with bat in hand, savoring the scene: bottom of the ninth inning, tie score, fans chanting, teammates ready to celebrate.

May 5, 2004 9 p.m.

Ron Sims hopes to come full circle in November

Candidate for governor wants to replace Locke, the man he replaced as King County Executive in 1996