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June 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Districts jettison school police officers amid protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An increasing number of cities are rethinking the presence of school resource officers as they respond to the concerns of thousands of demonstrators — many of them young — who have filled the streets night after night to protest the death of George Floyd.

June 9, 2020 9:06 p.m.

Salango wins Democratic primary; will face Justice in fall

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango won the Democratic nomination for governor of West Virginia on Tuesday, setting up a November showdown with incumbent Republican Gov. Jim Justice.

June 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Internet vigilantes falsely link ex-officer to teens' attack

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — John Damskey’s nightmare began with his wife getting emails from strangers telling her she should be ashamed of her husband, a retired police officer. Their phones wouldn’t stop ringing with calls from unfamiliar numbers. Some even called his 74-year-old mother.

May 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

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May 26, 2020 9:27 a.m.

Georgia gov offers state as alternative GOP convention host

WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgia’s governor is offering his state and its “world-class facilities” as host of the Republican National Convention — a day after President Donald Trump threatened to pull the convention out of North Carolina if that state’s Democratic governor doesn't assure him that the August gathering can go forward despite

June 3, 2020 5:27 p.m.

California governor highlights previous moves on inequality

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When California Gov. Gavin Newsom addressed the protests over police brutality and accompanying violence that had dominated his state over the weekend, he declared that for too long state leaders had not addressed systemic racism and called for an end to lip service without action.

June 6, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Districts jettison school police officers amid protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An increasing number of cities are rethinking the presence of school resource officers as they respond to the concerns of thousands of demonstrators — many of them young — who have filled the streets night after night to protest the death of George Floyd.

June 5, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Districts jettison school police officers amid protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An increasing number of cities are rethinking the presence of school resource officers as they respond to the concerns of thousands of demonstrators — many of them young — who have filled the streets night after night to protest the death of George Floyd.

June 5, 2020 9:27 a.m.

DC paints huge Black Lives Matter mural near White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — The city of Washington capped nearly a week of demonstrations against police brutality Friday by painting the words Black Lives Matter in enormous bright yellow letters on the street leading to the White House, a highly visible display of the local government's embrace of protests that has put it further at odds with President Donald Trump.

May 13, 2020 10:03 a.m.

In-person voting spikes during Wisconsin's 2nd election

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A higher percentage of voters decided to cast ballots in person, rather than mailing them in absentee during the

May 2, 2021 5:06 a.m.

NKorea warns US of 'very grave situation' over Biden speech

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday warned that the United States will face “a very grave situation” and alleged that President Joe Biden “made a big blunder” in his recent speech by calling the North a security threat.

May 3, 2021 12:03 a.m.

NKorea warns US of 'very grave situation' over Biden speech

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday warned that the United States will face “a very grave situation” and alleged that President Joe Biden “made a big blunder” in his recent speech by calling the North a security threat.

July 12, 2021 11:30 a.m.

Texas Democrats plan to leave state to stop GOP voting bill

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrats in the Texas Legislature were planning Monday to leave the state for Washington, D.C., in a second revolt against a GOP overhaul of election laws, creating another dramatic showdown over voting rights in America.

January 16, 2020 5:05 p.m.

UN: Global economic growth in 2019 was lowest of the decade

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The global economy recorded its lowest growth of the decade in 2019, falling to 2.3% as a result of protracted trade disputes and a slowdown in domestic investment, the United Nations said Thursday.

January 17, 2020 12:05 a.m.

UN: Global economic growth in 2019 was lowest of the decade

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The global economy recorded its lowest growth of the decade in 2019, falling to 2.3% as a result of protracted trade disputes and a slowdown in domestic investment, the United Nations said Thursday.

January 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

In Mexican capital, red shoes to protest killings of women

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Stiletto heels. Clogs. Trainers. Tiny, child-size Crocs.

January 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

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July 27, 2021 6:30 p.m.

Ex-airman sentenced to 45 months for leaking drone info

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former Air Force intelligence analyst who once helped find targets for deadly U.S. drone strikes was sentenced to 45 months in prison for leaking top-secret details about the program.

July 28, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Ex-airman sentenced to 45 months for leaking drone info

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former Air Force intelligence analyst who once helped find targets for deadly U.S. drone strikes was sentenced to 45 months in prison for leaking top-secret details about the program.

July 29, 2021 12:09 a.m.

Ex-airman sentenced to 45 months for leaking drone info

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former Air Force intelligence analyst who once helped find targets for deadly U.S. drone strikes was sentenced to 45 months in prison for leaking top-secret details about the program.