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GOP revs up to ‘Eye of the Tiger’ for vote, Dems sing bye
WASHINGTON – Like boxers before a big fight, Republicans pumped themselves up with the pounding…
UN expert in Saudi denied access to imprisoned activists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A U.N. rights expert visiting Saudi Arabia as part of…
Union files complaint in Tulsa police shooting case
TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa’s police union has filed an ethics complaint against the district attorney,…
Police chief in Nova Scotia charged with sexually assaulting 17-year-old girl
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. – The police chief in Bridgewater, N.S., has been charged with sexually assaulting…
B.C. election: Key developments from Day 24
VANCOUVER – A look at some key developments from Day 24 of the B.C. election…
Chicago man freed from prison after charges in fire dropped
CHICAGO – A Chicago man sentenced as a teenager to life in prison for a…
Woman says she was sexually assaulted during Penguins game
PITTSBURGH – A woman says she was sexually assaulted in a bathroom during a Pittsburgh…
Grisly mystery: Shoe with human foot inside found on dock
CHARLESTON, S.C. – After a shoe with a human foot inside turned up on a…
A Star Wars role? You’ll have to force it out of Laura Dern
NEW YORK – May the 4th be with you, Laura Dern, and darn all the…
Mexican-Americans torn about Cinco de Mayo in Trump era
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For years, Yazmin Irazoqui Ruiz saw Cinco de Mayo as a reason…
Justin Trudeau attends his first party fundraiser since new policy introduced
MONTREAL – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave a quick speech lauding his government’s new policy…
Fan struck in head with flying bat at Petco Park
SAN DIEGO – A woman sitting two rows behind the Colorado Rockies’ dugout was struck…
Protesters line up in NYC, hoping for chance to boo Trump
NEW YORK – A few hundred protesters lined up Thursday along Manhattan’s West Side Highway…
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TRUMP-NYC Protesters line up in NYC, hoping for chance to boo Trump NEW YORK (AP)…
Philippine justice writes online book on China’s sea claims
MANILA, Philippines – A Philippine Supreme Court justice launched a book on Thursday that questions…
Prosecutor had complained about Texas cop’s conduct
DALLAS – The prosecutor’s office investigating the death of a black teenager who was shot…
Minnesota officer acquitted in punching of 14-year-old girl
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minnesota police officer accused of punching a handcuffed 14-year-old girl…
California family with 2 toddlers booted from Delta flight
LOS ANGELES – Delta Air Lines is offering refunds and compensation to a California family…
Old tech, passwords galore hurt US tracking of visa holders
LOS ANGELES – U.S. immigration agents waste their time logging in and out of archaic…
2nd weekend of Jazz Fest kicks off with ‘locals day’
NEW ORLEANS – Fans braved an inordinate amount of rain on Thursday to kick off…
Baby otter rescued from Phoenix canal, nursed back to health
MESA, Ariz. – A baby otter was nursed back to health after being rescued by…
GOP-led House panel votes to overhaul Dodd-Frank
WASHINGTON – House Republicans took a major step toward their long-promised goal of unwinding the…
Tillerson urges SE Asia to minimize NKorea diplomatic ties
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday pressed Southeast Asian governments to ensure…
Spurs’ Tony Parker out for rest of playoffs with quad injury
One of Gregg Popovich’s top priorities in the final weeks of the regular season was…