Teachers press school safety in wake of Denver shooting
By COLLEEN SLEVIN, JESSE BEDAYN and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado teachers flooded into the state Capitol Friday to press…
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Yuma Border Patrol agents seize nearly 138 pounds of fentanyl
Border Patrol agents seized almost 138 pounds of fentanyl at a checkpoint along Interstate 8 near Yuma early Friday…
Continue Reading Woman accused of homicide, dismemberment ruled fit for trial
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A 25-year-old woman accused of killing and dismembering a man in Wisconsin has been ruled competent to stand trial. WLUK-TV…
Continue Reading California jailbreak mastermind sentenced for daring escape
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A man serving a life sentence for kidnapping and mutilating a marijuana dispensary owner was given an additional sentence…
Continue Reading Parade disinvites Hawaii lawmaker after pride flag comments
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The chair of a parade honoring a Native Hawaiian leader and prince says a state lawmaker won’t…
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Richy Ledezma joins NYC of MLS on loan from Dutch club
NEW YORK (AP) — Midfielder Richy Ledezma, his career slowed by injuries, is joining Major League Soccer’s New York City from the Dutch club…
Continue Reading Movie filming outside Trump grand jury court buildings
NEW YORK (AP) — If the drama happening inside the court buildings in lower Manhattan where a grand jury is pondering possible charges against…
Continue Reading A look at the US military mission in Syria and its dangers
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When an Iranian drone struck a U.S. base in northeastern Syria, killing a contractor and…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., and Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Joe…
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Cool & dry weekend ahead
Dry weather and cooler than normal temperatures for the weekend. Looking out for Warmer days and next another weather disturbance next week.…
Continue Reading Book thief in plot that duped famous authors avoids prison
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It was the stuff of novels: For years, a con artist plagued the publishing industry, impersonating…
Continue Reading 17-year-old charged in kidnapping ending in Houston shooting
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press A 17-year-old has been charged with kidnapping two migrants whose rescue this week from a Houston hotel by FBI…
Continue Reading Big league pitchers can use PitchCom for signals this year
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Big league pitchers can signal electronically what they plan to throw this year. Major League Baseball expanded use…
Continue Reading Georgia activist killed by troopers shot first, officers say
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia authorities say state troopers in January fatally shot an environmental protester who had fired at authorities after a…
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Local TikTok users oppose potential ban of the app
Yumans are just one part of the over 150 million Americans who use…
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Local event supports field workers
Comite Civico Del Valle and UC Davis host an event to help give support to field…
Continue Reading NHL teams balance progress, draft lottery as Bedard in play
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen knows if the season ended today, his team…
Continue Reading Reports: Islamic State kidnaps dozens in Syria, dead found
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian reports say members of the Islamic State group have kidnapped dozens of people in a central province and the bodies of some…
Continue Reading Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth announce plans to divorce
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reese Witherspoon and her husband say they are divorcing after nearly 12 years of marriage. The actor-producer and her husband,…
Continue Reading Utah social media law is ambitious, but is it enforceable?
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer On paper, Utah’s sweeping social media legislation passed this week is an ambitious attempt to shield…
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