Jailed ex-elected Vegas official loses bid to get new judge
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former elected official lost a bid on Thursday to get a new judge to handle his murder case ahead…
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Sports betting bill wins final OK from Kentucky lawmakers
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT,, Ky. (AP) — It looks like sports betting will soon be legal in Kentucky. Legislation allowing it…
Continue Reading Australia concerned by journalist’s delayed verdict in China
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong says her government remains deeply concerned that Australian…
Continue Reading San Diego County supervisor to resign after assault lawsuit
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The chair of San Diego County’s board of supervisors said he will resign amid accusations that…
Continue Reading UK agrees to join Pacific trade pact in post-Brexit deal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. has agreed to join an Asia-Pacific trade pact that includes Japan, Mexico and Australia.…
Continue Reading Trump indicted: What to know about the case and what’s next
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MEG KINNARD Associated Press Former President Donald Trump’s court appearance Tuesday will kick off an intense legal…
Continue Reading Trump indictment live updates: Latest news, developments
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first criminal case against a former president, Donald Trump has been indicted on charges involving payments made during…
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Calmer and warmer days are ahead for the weekend
Temperatures will steadily warm through the weekend with near to slightly above normal by…
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BREAKING: Multiple fires in Calexico
The Calexico Fire Department confirms it is responding to at least two major fires that have already forced evacuations for several…
Continue Reading Funerals set for Nashville school shooting’s 6 victims
By TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Funeral arrangements were disclosed Thursday for the six people killed…
Continue Reading How California reparations proposals could become law
By JANIE HAR and SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Reparations for Black residents in California will move to the state…
Continue Reading Donald Trump indicted; expected to surrender next week
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, ERIC TUCKER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, a…
Continue Reading Suit contests University of Wyoming trans woman in sorority
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The nationwide battle over the places where transgender people may belong has flared at the…
Continue Reading Trump’s legal worries extend far beyond charges in New York
By The Associated Press The hush money case in New York that has led to criminal charges against Donald Trump is just one of a number of…
Continue Reading North Dakota governor vetoes transgender pronouns bill
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited public school teachers from…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Warmer temps still coming for the weekend, but a cooldown to follow
As the Desert Southwest continues to deal with a warm-up, cooler temps are likely to come in after…
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Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime
A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of…
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Arizona governor vetoes a bill to ban tents in public places
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill Thursday that would have prohibited people from setting up tents or tarps in public areas.…
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Local school participates in ‘Pinwheels for a Cause’
Southwest Junior High School participates in the Child Abuse Awareness Month ‘Pinwheels for a…
Continue Reading FBI documents give new view into Las Vegas shooter’s mindset
By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The high-stakes gambler who carried out the deadliest mass shooting in modern…
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