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By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor says the federal government is moving ahead too quickly with…

By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A white former police officer is on trial in Philadelphia over the fatal 2017 shooting of a…

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Sept. 19 will be a holiday so that federal employees can…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — One of the nation’s leading researchers on the effects of fetal alcohol abuse…

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says Russia has covertly spent more than $300 million since 2014 to try…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury owner Robert Sarver for one year, plus…

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Income inequality in the U.S. increased last year for the first time in more than a decade. But childhood poverty…

By NICOLAS GARRIGA and BARBARA SURK Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris will start turning off lights on the Eiffel Tower and other iconic…

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Supreme Court has upheld a 30-year prison sentence a lower court had imposed on a former priest for sexually abusing…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Fifteen years after being rejected as too controversial, Malcolm X is the first Black honoree to be inducted into the Nebraska…

By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court was told Tuesday that there is no basis in federal law for a Trump…