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Texas executes avowed racist in black man’s dragging death

By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — An avowed racist who orchestrated one of the most gruesome hate crimes in U.S. history was executed... Read more »

04/24/19 7:17 PM

Trump’s threat to go to court over impeachment defies ruling

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’ll go directly to the U.S. Supreme Court “if the partisan Dems” ever try to impeach him. But Trump’s strategy could run... Read more »

04/24/19 8:36 AM

Americans getting more inactive, computers partly to blame

By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Americans are becoming increasingly sedentary, spending almost a third of their waking hours sitting down, and computer use is partly to blame, a new... Read more »

04/24/19 5:49 AM

Boy Scouts could be hit with more sex abuse claims

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyers’ ads on the internet aggressively seeking clients to file sexual abuse lawsuits give a taste of what lies... Read more »

04/24/19 5:43 AM

Americans getting more inactive, computers partly to blame

04/23/19 12:53 PM

Sri Lanka, like world, again sees scourge of suicide attacks

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Easter attacks in Sri Lanka are a bloody echo of decades past in the South Asian island nation, when... Read more »

04/23/19 9:16 AM

2020 Democrats clash over impeachment, felons’ right to vote

By STEVE PEOPLES and HUNTER WOODALL Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — California Sen. Kamala Harris joined the call for President Donald Trump’s impeachment as five leading Democratic presidential contenders... Read more »

04/23/19 8:38 AM

Armed border militia group’s leader said to have assassination plans

By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — The leader of an armed group that has been detaining asylum-seeking families from Central America near the Mexican border said... Read more »

04/23/19 5:59 AM

Conservation groups ask judge to halt Trump drilling plan

By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four conservation groups have asked a judge to block a Trump administration plan allowing drilling, mining and other activities in seven... Read more »

04/23/19 5:41 AM

US won’t renew sanctions waivers for importing Iranian oil

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is poised Monday to tell five nations, including allies Japan, South Korea and Turkey, that they will no... Read more »

04/22/19 5:58 AM

Explosions kill at least 207 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI and KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — At least 207 people were killed and hundreds more injured in eight blasts that rocked churches and... Read more »

04/21/19 7:13 AM

Children testify as parents face prison in California abuse case

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some of the children of a California couple convicted of torturing them for years spoke in a packed courtroom Friday for... Read more »

04/19/19 12:19 PM

Yellowstone celebrates Earth Day 2019

On Saturday, April 20, community partners, Yellowstone National Park, and concessioners, will observe Earth Day in Gardiner, Montana. All events are free to the public. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.... Read more »

04/19/19 11:17 AM

Two-wave US flu season is now the longest in a decade

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Three months ago, this flu season was shaping up to be short and mild in the U.S. But a surprising... Read more »

04/19/19 11:04 AM

US corporations embracing 420 as pot legalization grows

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Potheads have for decades celebrated their love of marijuana on April 20, but the once counter-culture celebration that was all... Read more »

04/19/19 10:28 AM

Investigation of illegal painkillers targets 30 in Tennessee

By ADRIAN SAINZ and TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A doctor who prescribed more than 4 million opioid pills, including to a pregnant woman who later died,... Read more »

04/19/19 5:21 AM

Drones, supercomputers and sonar deployed against floods

By ADRIAN SAINZ and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — An arsenal of new technology is being put to the test fighting floods this year as rivers inundate... Read more »

04/19/19 4:51 AM

St Patrick’s suspect previously arrested at other cathedral

By DAVID PORTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A college philosophy teacher arrested after entering St. Patrick’s Cathedral carrying two cans of gasoline, lighter fluid... Read more »

04/18/19 3:24 PM

Colorado schools reopen as FBI examines teen suspect’s past

By KATHLEEN FOODY and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — The suicide of a Florida teenager who authorities say was obsessed with the Columbine shooting and may have... Read more »

04/18/19 3:11 PM

Police official: Short-circuit likely caused Notre Dame fire

By ELAINE GANLEY and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris police investigators think an electrical short-circuit most likely caused the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, a police official... Read more »

04/18/19 1:00 PM

Evangelical group says Laos deports 3 American missionaries

BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S.-based Christian evangelical organization says three of its American volunteers who were detained in Laos more than a week ago for proselytizing have been freed and... Read more »

04/18/19 10:09 AM

Trump tried to seize control of Mueller probe, report says

By CHAD DAY, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Public at last, special counsel Robert Mueller’s report revealed to a waiting nation Thursday that President Donald... Read more »

04/18/19 10:02 AM

America about to see Mueller report; Barr gets in first word

By CHAD DAY, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After nearly two years of waiting, America is getting some Trump-Russia answers straight from Robert Mueller. Eager... Read more »

04/18/19 8:43 AM

Man with gas cans arrested at St. Patrick’s church in NYC

NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey man was arrested after entering St. Patrick’s Cathedral carrying two cans of gasoline, lighter fluid and butane lighters, the New York Police Department... Read more »

04/18/19 7:01 AM

NKorea says it tested new weapon, wants Pompeo out of talks

By FOSTER KLUG and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Thursday that it had test-fired a new type of “tactical guided weapon,” its first... Read more »

04/18/19 4:34 AM

FBI: Woman ‘infatuated’ with Columbine ‘no longer a threat’

UPDATE 4/17/19 11:35 am- Authorities say the young Florida woman who was allegedly obsessed with the Columbine shooting is dead. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader told reporters Wednesday that the... Read more »

04/17/19 11:10 AM

66 minutes: The frantic race to save Notre Dame [PHOTOS]

By LORI HINNANT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Fueled by a lattice of centuries-old timbers, the fire moved hungrily across Notre Dame’s rooftop toward the cathedral’s iconic spire. It belched... Read more »

04/17/19 9:55 AM

Trauma for cops after school shootings is largely unstudied

By P. SOLOMON BANDA Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — The first SWAT team members to see the horror in the Columbine High School library had to step around bodies... Read more »

04/17/19 9:37 AM

Columbine threat by woman with gun shuts Denver-area schools

UPDATE: 4/17/19 11:15 am- FBI officials say that 18-year-old Sol Pais is no longer a threat. Read the full story here. By KATHLEEN FOODY and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press LITTLETON,... Read more »

04/17/19 8:47 AM

Growing number of states move to shield lottery winners

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A growing number of states are moving to allow the winners of big lottery jackpots to stay anonymous as privacy concerns are... Read more »

04/16/19 8:52 PM

Trump signs Colorado River drought plan

By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a plan to cut back on the use of water from the Colorado River, which... Read more »

04/16/19 8:39 PM

AP-NORC Poll: Most believe schools have become less safe

By EMILY SWANSON, CAROLYN THOMPSON and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty years after the Columbine High School shooting made practicing for armed intruders as routine as fire... Read more »

04/16/19 3:52 PM

AP source: Officials consider new penalty for visa overstays

By JILL COLVIN and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top administration officials have been discussing ways to increase pressure on countries with high numbers of citizens who overstay... Read more »

04/16/19 5:42 AM

Bernie Sanders releases 10 years of long-awaited tax returns

By JUANA SUMMERS and STEPHEN BRAUN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday released 10 years of his long-anticipated tax returns as he campaigns for the... Read more »

04/16/19 5:01 AM

Fire out, organ intact but work ahead for charred Notre Dame

By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Firefighters declared success Tuesday morning in an over 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris’ iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed... Read more »

04/16/19 4:49 AM

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Texas executes avowed racist in black man’s dragging death

Illinois boy found buried in shallow grave; parents charged

NRA beset by infighting over whether it has strayed too far

US measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years

Prosecutor: St Patrick’s suspect booked hotel near Vatican

Trump makes new threat to send soldiers to US-Mexico border

Trump’s threat to go to court over impeachment defies ruling

Americans getting more inactive, computers partly to blame

Boy Scouts could be hit with more sex abuse claims

Americans getting more inactive, computers partly to blame

Sri Lanka, like world, again sees scourge of suicide attacks

2020 Democrats clash over impeachment, felons’ right to vote

Armed border militia group’s leader said to have assassination plans

Conservation groups ask judge to halt Trump drilling plan

US won’t renew sanctions waivers for importing Iranian oil

Explosions kill at least 207 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday

Children testify as parents face prison in California abuse case

Yellowstone celebrates Earth Day 2019

Two-wave US flu season is now the longest in a decade

US corporations embracing 420 as pot legalization grows

Investigation of illegal painkillers targets 30 in Tennessee

Drones, supercomputers and sonar deployed against floods

St Patrick’s suspect previously arrested at other cathedral

Colorado schools reopen as FBI examines teen suspect’s past

Police official: Short-circuit likely caused Notre Dame fire

Evangelical group says Laos deports 3 American missionaries

Trump tried to seize control of Mueller probe, report says

America about to see Mueller report; Barr gets in first word

Man with gas cans arrested at St. Patrick’s church in NYC

NKorea says it tested new weapon, wants Pompeo out of talks

FBI: Woman ‘infatuated’ with Columbine ‘no longer a threat’

66 minutes: The frantic race to save Notre Dame [PHOTOS]

Trauma for cops after school shootings is largely unstudied

Columbine threat by woman with gun shuts Denver-area schools

Growing number of states move to shield lottery winners

Trump signs Colorado River drought plan

AP-NORC Poll: Most believe schools have become less safe

AP source: Officials consider new penalty for visa overstays

Bernie Sanders releases 10 years of long-awaited tax returns

Fire out, organ intact but work ahead for charred Notre Dame

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