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Oregon top judge denies conflict led to firing of commission
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s chief justice denied Wednesday that a personality conflict led her…
MPs plan visit to Taiwan this fall if trip budget approved
OTTAWA – A committee of Canadian MPs is seeking budget approval to make a trade…
Settlement requires Arkansas senator to unblock critics
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas state senator will be required to unblock critics…
Attorney: Don’t accept portrayal of R. Kelly as `monster’
CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly kept an ugly side of his life hidden as he…
Man arrested in 3 highway shootings in Alabama, Georgia
LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) — A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with three separate shootings…
Missouri man charged with threatening election official
PHOENIX (AP) — A Missouri man has been indicted for leaving a threatening message on…
Wisconsin school board votes in favor of pride flag ban
WALES, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin school board voted in favor of a policy that…
Judge: New Orleans police reforms at risk as manpower falls
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dwindling manpower and insufficient resources amid a nationwide increase in violent…
Palestinians: Teenager killed in clashes with Israeli troops
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian teenager was killed and dozens were wounded during…
Enbridge to assume operation of Gray Oak oil pipeline in Texas
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. says it has completed a deal that will see the Calgary-based…
Probe opened into Denver police shooting that injured 6
DENVER (AP) — Denver’s district attorney says she is opening a grand jury investigation into…
Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of federal judges face the same task every day: review an…
Nigerian electricity union strike causes nationwide blackout
ABUJA, Nigeria” A company sat (AP) — Striking electricity workers shut down Nigeria’s power grid…
2 ex-fraternity members get 6 weeks jail for hazing death
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Two former fraternity members were sentenced to six weeks in…
All evacuation orders rescinded for Keremeos Creek wildfire near Penticton, B.C.
PENTICTON, B.C. – Local authorities in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say all evacuation orders around…