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Coroner: Gunman had drugs in system during firefight

By JOHN SEEWER and DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — The gunman in Dayton who killed nine people had cocaine, an antidepressant and alcohol in his system during the... Read more »

08/15/19 4:32 PM

Philadelphia gunman in custody after hourslong standoff

By CHRISTINA PACIOLLA and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A gunman who opened fire on police Wednesday as they were serving a drug warrant in Philadelphia, wounding six... Read more »

08/14/19 10:39 PM

Vaping companies sue to delay US e-cigarette review

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A vaping industry group sued the U.S. government on Wednesday to delay an upcoming review of thousands of e-cigarettes on the... Read more »

08/14/19 2:40 PM

Wyoming wind farm making same power with 80% fewer turbines

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Bigger, more efficient equipment will allow a western U.S. electric utility to redevelop an aging Wyoming wind farm with far fewer turbines while generating the same... Read more »

08/14/19 2:37 PM

California officer likely unaware of killer’s criminal past

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The man who suddenly grabbed a rifle and opened fire during a traffic stop just off a Southern California freeway had... Read more »

08/14/19 5:33 AM

Trump official: Statue of Liberty poem is about Europeans

By ZEKE MILLER and ASHLEY THOMAS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Trump administration official says that the famous inscription on the Statue of Liberty welcoming immigrants into the... Read more »

08/14/19 5:21 AM

Judge bars Trump from taking energy panel’s advice

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A judge barred the Trump administration on Tuesday from acting on the recommendations of an energy advisory panel that was created... Read more »

08/14/19 5:09 AM

‘Taco Tuesday’ tiff heats up in fast-food chain’s hometown

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — “Taco Tuesday” may be a well-known term for a themed dinner night out or at home, but as restaurants across the... Read more »

08/13/19 2:54 PM

Trump to promote turning natural gas into plastics in Pa.

By JILL COLVIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — Trying to hold support in the manufacturing towns that helped him win the White House in 2016,... Read more »

08/13/19 5:48 AM

Epstein death shifts federal focus to possible conspirators

By JIM MUSTIAN and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In the wake of Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide , federal prosecutors in New York have shifted their focus... Read more »

08/13/19 5:32 AM

Trump overhauls endangered species protections

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday rolled out some of the broadest changes in decades to enforcement of the landmark Endangered Species Act,... Read more »

08/12/19 2:11 PM

AG says ‘irregularities’ found at jail where Epstein died

By JIM MUSTIAN, MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Attorney General William Barr said Monday that there were “serious irregularities” at the federal jail... Read more »

08/12/19 1:52 PM

Unclear when irrigation tunnel will be fixed after collapse

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — It’s still not clear when an irrigation tunnel that collapsed last month will resume handling water, so more than 100,000 acres of farmland in Nebraska and... Read more »

08/12/19 1:21 PM

Agreement stops cyanide trap use on Wyoming public land

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. wildlife officials have agreed to stop using a certain cyanide trap to help control predators on 10 million acres of public lands in Wyoming. In... Read more »

08/12/19 10:05 AM

New AMC drama follows Japanese American internment horror

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and TERRY TANG Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The second season of an AMC-TV drama series follows the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II... Read more »

08/12/19 10:04 AM

New rules can deny green cards for immigrants on food stamps

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Monday that it is moving ahead with one of its most aggressive steps to restrict legal immigration, denying... Read more »

08/12/19 10:02 AM

Autopsy of Epstein performed, but details yet to be released

By JIM MUSTIAN, MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The details of how Jeffrey Epstein died in his Manhattan jail cell over the weekend... Read more »

08/12/19 5:24 AM

5 children killed in fire at Pennsylvania day care center

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A day care center where children could stay overnight as their parents worked was ravaged Sunday by a fire that killed five and sent the owner... Read more »

08/12/19 4:05 AM

Epstein suicide sparks fresh round of conspiracy theories

By DAVID KLEPPER and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide Saturday morning in a federal jail launched new conspiracy theories online in a saga that has provided fodder... Read more »

08/11/19 6:55 AM

Source: Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide in jail

By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking... Read more »

08/10/19 7:57 AM

Police: El Paso shooting suspect said he targeted Mexicans

By CEDAR ATTANASIO, JAKE BLEIBERG and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The man accused of carrying out last weekend’s deadly mass shooting at a Walmart... Read more »

08/09/19 4:09 PM

Escapee from Casper prison arrested in southeast Oklahoma

KREBS, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say a woman who escaped from a Wyoming prison nearly 10 years ago has been arrested in southeastern Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation... Read more »

08/09/19 1:55 PM

Police identify armed man arrested at Missouri Walmart

Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Five days after 22 people were killed at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, panicked shoppers fled a Walmart in Springfield, Missouri, after... Read more »

08/09/19 12:02 PM

Trump says he wants background checks, also reassures NRA

By ZEKE MILLER and DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he believes he has influence to rally Republicans around stronger federal background check laws... Read more »

08/09/19 10:24 AM

McConnell says Senate will consider gun background checks

By LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday he wants Congress to consider legislation to expand federal background checks and... Read more »

08/08/19 5:05 PM

Weakened but unbowed, NRA head digs in against gun control

By LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press In the aftermath of the back-to-back massacres in Texas and Ohio, the debate over gun control has returned to the National Rifle Association and... Read more »

08/08/19 4:42 PM

Dozens released after massive Mississippi immigration raids

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Dozens of immigrant workers have been released a day after being detained in the largest immigration raid in a decade in... Read more »

08/08/19 10:56 AM

Mayors push Senate to return to Washington for gun bill vote

By MATTHEW DALY and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 200 mayors, including two anguished by mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, are urging the Senate to... Read more »

08/08/19 5:11 AM

New UN warming report sees hungry future that can be avoided

BY SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — On the ground, climate change is hitting us where it counts: the stomach — not to mention the forests, plants and... Read more »

08/08/19 4:43 AM

ICE arrest 680 at Mississippi food processing plants during largest raids in nearly a decade

By ROGELIO SOLIS and JEFF AMY Associated Press MORTON, Miss. (AP) — U.S. immigration officials raided several Mississippi food processing plants on Wednesday, part of a large-scale operation carried out... Read more »

08/07/19 1:15 PM

Bison petted in latest Yellowstone dangerous-behavior video (VIDEO)

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A man caught on video petting a bison is the latest example of dangerous behavior by a visitor to Yellowstone National Park. The bison dodges from... Read more »

08/07/19 11:53 AM

Stocks slide as rate cuts stoke fear of an economic slowdown

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled in early trading Wednesday as central banks around the world cut interest rates... Read more »

08/07/19 9:10 AM

Trump prepares to visit sites of shootings today

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is bringing a message aimed at national unity and healing to the sites of the mass shootings in El... Read more »

08/07/19 6:10 AM

Judge approves sale of Blackjewel coal assets

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge has approved Contura Energy’s bid for three mines owned by the bankrupt Blackjewel coal company. A Blackjewel spokesman said U.S. District Judge Frank... Read more »

08/07/19 6:06 AM

‘Target list’ prompts domestic terrorism case in Gilroy

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The discovery of a “target list” containing religious institutions, courthouses and other sites compiled by the gunman in a mass shooting... Read more »

08/06/19 1:32 PM

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Philadelphia gunman in custody after hourslong standoff

Vaping companies sue to delay US e-cigarette review

Wyoming wind farm making same power with 80% fewer turbines

California officer likely unaware of killer’s criminal past

Trump official: Statue of Liberty poem is about Europeans

Judge bars Trump from taking energy panel’s advice

‘Taco Tuesday’ tiff heats up in fast-food chain’s hometown

Trump to promote turning natural gas into plastics in Pa.

Epstein death shifts federal focus to possible conspirators

Trump overhauls endangered species protections

AG says ‘irregularities’ found at jail where Epstein died

Unclear when irrigation tunnel will be fixed after collapse

Agreement stops cyanide trap use on Wyoming public land

New AMC drama follows Japanese American internment horror

New rules can deny green cards for immigrants on food stamps

Autopsy of Epstein performed, but details yet to be released

5 children killed in fire at Pennsylvania day care center

Epstein suicide sparks fresh round of conspiracy theories

Source: Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide in jail

Police: El Paso shooting suspect said he targeted Mexicans

Escapee from Casper prison arrested in southeast Oklahoma

Police identify armed man arrested at Missouri Walmart

Trump says he wants background checks, also reassures NRA

McConnell says Senate will consider gun background checks

Weakened but unbowed, NRA head digs in against gun control

Dozens released after massive Mississippi immigration raids

Mayors push Senate to return to Washington for gun bill vote

New UN warming report sees hungry future that can be avoided

ICE arrest 680 at Mississippi food processing plants during largest raids in nearly a decade

Bison petted in latest Yellowstone dangerous-behavior video (VIDEO)

Stocks slide as rate cuts stoke fear of an economic slowdown

Trump prepares to visit sites of shootings today

Judge approves sale of Blackjewel coal assets

‘Target list’ prompts domestic terrorism case in Gilroy

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