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South Dakota attorney general impeached over fatal crash

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota House on Tuesday impeached the state's attorney general for his conduct surrounding a 2020 fatal car crash, rejecting the recommendation of a special investigative...

Apr 12, 2022

With aid to spend, schools look for students who need help

Schools across America are racing to make up for time they lost during the pandemic by budgeting billions of dollars for tutoring, summer camps and longer school days and trying to untangle which stud...

Apr 12, 2022

Oklahoma governor signs bill to make abortion illegal

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law on Tuesday that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, as part of an aggressive push in...

Apr 12, 2022

NY Lt Gov Benjamin arrested in campaign donation scheme

NEW YORK (AP) - New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, whose seven months in that role has been overshadowed by probes into a previous campaign, was arrested Tuesday in a federal corruption investigation. ...

Apr 12, 2022

5 shot, unexploded devices found at NYC train station

NEW YORK (AP) - Five people were shot Tuesday morning at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York, law enforcement sources said. Fire personnel responding to reports of smoke at the 36th Street station ...

Apr 12, 2022

Ukraine probes claim poisonous substance dropped in Mariupol

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine investigated a claim that a poisonous substance was dropped on besieged Mariupol, as Western officials warned Tuesday that any use of chemical weapons by Russia would be a...

Apr 12, 2022

UK government: Johnson to be fined over lockdown parties

LONDON (AP) - U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said Tuesday he will be issued a fine for breaching COVID-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties at government offices. Treas...

Apr 12, 2022

Ex-officer convicted of storming Capitol to disrupt Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal jury on Monday convicted a former Virginia police officer of storming the U.S. Capitol with another off-duty officer to obstruct Congress from certifying President Joe Bide...

Apr 11, 2022

Ukraine: 10,000 dead in Mariupol, according to the mayor of the city

More than 10,000 people have lost their lives since the Russian siege of Mariupol began, the city's mayor told The Associated Press.Mayor Vadym Boychenko then warned that the actual toll could be twic...

Apr 11, 2022

IS supporter found guilty of killing UK lawmaker David Amess

LONDON (AP) - A jury deliberated for just 18 minutes Monday before finding a fervent Islamic State supporter guilty of stabbing lawmaker David Amess to death a slaying that shocked the nation and spar...

Apr 11, 2022