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AT&T Illinois to pay $23M to settle federal probe

CHICAGO (AP) - AT&T Illinois has agreed to pay a $23 million fine to resolve a federal probe into its illegal efforts to influence former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, prosecutors announ...

Oct 14, 2022

Putin: Call-up of Russian reservists to finish in 2 weeks

KYIV, UKRAINE (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin says he thinks a partial mobilization of army reservists he ordered last month to bolster his country's troops in Ukraine will to be completed in ...

Oct 14, 2022

Police: Shooter, 15, kills 5 along North Carolina greenway

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The shooter who killed five people along a walking trail in North Carolina's capital city is a 15-year-old boy who has been hospitalized in critical condition, police said Friday....

Oct 14, 2022

N. Korea fires more artillery into maritime buffer zones

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's military says it detected North Korea additionally firing possibly hundreds of artillery rounds into maritime buffer zones between the rivals, further raising a...

Oct 14, 2022

'Active shooting' wounds multiple people in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Multiple people were wounded Thursday in what authorities described as an "active shooting" in a neighborhood in Raleigh, North Carolina. "State and local officers are on the grou...

Oct 13, 2022

Los Angeles councilmen resist resignation in racism scandal

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two Los Angeles City Council members held out Thursday against overwhelming calls to resign for joining in bare-knuckles banter during a private meeting where a colleague was record...

Oct 13, 2022

Jan. 6 takeaways: Ahead of election, warnings on democracy

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee is issuing a stark warning in its final public hearing before the midterm election: The future of the nation's democracy is at stake. The panel returned Th...

Oct 13, 2022

High court rejects Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump's plea to step into the legal fight over the FBI search of his Florida estate. The justices did not otherwise com...

Oct 13, 2022

Police: Missing Georgia toddler believed dead, mom a suspect

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Police who spent more than a week searching for a toddler who was reported missing from his home have gathered enough evidence to conclude that the boy is dead and name his mother...

Oct 13, 2022

Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Trump with 'surprising' details

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee is focused Thursday on "surprising" details including evidence from Donald Trump's Secret Service about the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in what is like...

Oct 13, 2022