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Gov. Branstad leaves Iowa with new voter ID, anti-union laws
DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowa Republican Gov. Terry Branstad’s upcoming departure to Beijing marks the…
Report backs sex abuse claims against 13 at prep school
CONCORD, N.H. – An independent investigation into sexual misconduct at an elite New Hampshire prep…
The Latest: NAACP: Lawmaker should resign over lynch comment
JACKSON, Miss. – The Latest on comments made by a Mississippi lawmaker over the removal…
Flynn rejects Trump-Russia probe subpoena; Dems say he lied
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, invoked his Fifth Amendment…
Gibson out, Bernier makes 1st playoff start in net for Ducks
NASHVILLE – Anaheim goalie Jonathan Bernier is making his first career playoff start in Game…
Climate change taking toll on clarity of Lake Tahoe water
CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. – Climate change is causing Lake Tahoe to warm sooner in the…
Prosecutor: Too early to call school stabbing a hate crime
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Authorities appealed for patience Monday from two college communities reacting in…
Judge triples award for people called by Dish Network
RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal judge in North Carolina has tripled the award for more…
Strome’s record-setting performance lifts Erie over Saint John at Memorial Cup
WINDSOR, Ont. – The Erie Otters talked about it. Dylan Strome went out and did…
US raid kills 7 al-Qaida militants in Yemen
WASHINGTON – The Defence Department says U.S. forces have killed seven members of al-Qaida in…
Ohio school gives honorary diploma to Holocaust survivor
MILLBURY, Ohio – An Ohio high school that developed a special bond with a Holocaust…
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 28-June 3
May 28: Actress Carroll Baker is 86. Actor John Karlen (“Cagney and Lacey”) is 84.…
Evacuations lifted as crews advance on fire near San Diego
JAMUL, Calif. – A criminal investigation has been launched into the origin of a brush…
U.S delivers 6 coastal patrol boats to Vietnam coast guard
HANOI, Vietnam – The United States has delivered six coastal patrol boats to Vietnam’s coast…
NewsAlert: Manchester Police raise death toll in Ariana Grande concert blast to 22
MANCHESTER, England – Police in Manchester in northern England have raised the death toll in…
No rush for charges in ‘Angel of Death’ fatal prison beating
TOLEDO, Ohio – Ohio authorities investigating the fatal prison beating of a serial killer dubbed…
China urges balance on environment, economy in Antarctica
BEIJING – A Chinese leader on Tuesday urged international representatives to strike a “proper balance”…
EU envoy defends grants after Philippines’ aid rejection
MANILA, Philippines – The European Union’s ambassador to the Philippines said Tuesday that he will…
New WFP leader calls South Sudan’s famine ‘deplorable’
JUBA, South Sudan – The new American director of the World Food Program called the…
New York man: 24 years for smuggling marijuana on flights
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A New York man convicted of smuggling about 880 pounds (400 kilograms)…
Summer temperatures will be like ‘whiplash’, says meteorologist
TORONTO – Temperatures this summer are expected to feel like “whiplash,” and may swing between…
Gambia says it seizes $50 million of ex-president’s assets
BANJUL, Gambia – Gambia’s government says it has seized some $50 million in assets tied…
Reaction to explosion at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester
Reaction to the suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England: ___ “broken.…
Dubai police say 7 killed, 35 injured in bus crash
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Dubai police say seven people have been killed and 35…