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Police in Brazil arrest another ally of President Temer
SAO PAULO - Police in Brazil arrested a close ally of President Michel Temer on Monday on suspicion of obstruction of justice for allegedly trying to block plea bargain deals that could further sink t...
Jul 03, 2017
Official: firm at centre of cyberattack knew of problems
KIEV, Ukraine - The small Ukrainian tax software company that is accused of being the patient zero of a damaging global cyberepidemic is under investigation and will face charges, the head of Ukraine&...
Jul 03, 2017
Auto sales fall 6 straight months, stay near record levels
DETROIT - Unemployment is down, consumer confidence is up, and gas prices and interest rates are still low. Even so, U.S. auto sales fell 3 per cent last month. It was the sixth straight monthly decli...
Jul 03, 2017
North Dakota may halt rail inspections aimed at derailments
BISMARCK, N.D. - The end of the line may be in sight for a North Dakota safety program aimed at lowering the risk of disastrous train derailments involving the state’s crude oil. The pilot progr...
Jul 03, 2017
Police investigate crash of taxi into group near airport
BOSTON - Authorities have seized a taxi that crashed into a group of cab drivers near Boston’s Logan International Airport and are investigating what happened in what they call a “tragic a...
Jul 03, 2017
Correction: University of Alabama-Suicide Lawsuit story
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - In a story July 5 about a University of Alabama student’s suicide, The Associated Press reported erroneously in a headline that the school was being sued. While school officia...
Jul 03, 2017
TV executive Jamie Horowitz abruptly fired from Fox Sports
LOS ANGELES - Jamie Horowitz, who oversaw programming and digital news operations for Fox Sports, was abruptly fired Monday after two years on the job. The move was “fully warranted,” Dani...
Jul 03, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 6 Toronto 3 Minnesota 9 L.A. Angels 5 Boston 7 Texas 5 (11 innings) Chicago White Sox 7 Oakland 2 Kansas City 3 Seattle 1 National League Washingt...
Jul 03, 2017
Arrest made in case where mother fought off man who allegedly tried to take girl
WINNIPEG - A suspect has been arrested in a case where police say a Winnipeg mother had to fight off a man who tried to abduct her four-year-old daughter. Police over the weekend asked for the public&...
Jul 03, 2017
DC appeals court orders EPA to move ahead with methane rule
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court in Washington ruled Monday that the head of the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped his authority in trying to delay implementation of an Obama administrat...
Jul 03, 2017