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Cuomo aide says he slammed door shut before groping her

ALBANY, N.Y. - A staffer who has accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her at the executive mansion said he slammed the door of his office and told her "I don't care" when she protested, accor...

Apr 7, 2021

6 charged in NH youth detention centre sex abuse probe

CONCORD, N.H. - Six men were arrested Wednesday in connection with sexual abuse allegations at New Hampshire's state-run youth detention centre, the attorney general's office said. The Sununu Youth Se...

Apr 7, 2021

Georgia lawmaker won't face charges for voting bill protest

ATLANTA - A district attorney in Atlanta said Wednesday that she will not pursue charges against a Georgia state lawmaker who was arrested during a protest of the state's sweeping new election law. "A...

Apr 7, 2021

Expert: Chauvin never took knee off Floyd's neck

MINNEAPOLIS - Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd's neck - and was bearing down with most of his weight - the entire time the Black man was handcuffed behind his back and lying face-dow...

Apr 7, 2021

EU agency: Rare clots possibly linked to AstraZeneca shot

LONDON - The European Union's drug said Wednesday that it found a "possible link" between the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and a rare clotting disorder but recommended that vaccinations continue in...

Apr 7, 2021

Los Angeles sheriff will reveal cause of Tiger Woods crash

LOS ANGELES - The sheriff for Los Angeles County plans to announce Wednesday what caused golf icon Tiger Woods to crash an SUV in Southern California earlier this year. The athlete was seriously injur...

Apr 7, 2021

Will the Oscars be a 'who cares' moment as ratings dive?

NEW YORK - George Bradley used to love watching the Academy Awards. The 28-year-old Brit now living in San Diego would stay up late back home just to tune in. Though he's now in the right time zone, h...

Apr 7, 2021

About 17 million view Baylor's championship win over Gonzaga

NEW YORK - Even an NCAA championship matchup between two widely acknowledged as the best men's college basketball teams in the country wasn't enough to set the television world afire. An estimated 16....

Apr 7, 2021

US trade deficit jumps 4.8% to $71.1 billion in February

SILVER SPRING, Md. - The U.S. trade deficit grew to $71.1 billion in February, as a decline in exports more than offset a slight dip in imports. The February gap between what America buys from abroad ...

Apr 7, 2021

Russia: Navalny supporters denied prison visit and detained

MOSCOW - Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were detained Tuesday outside a penal colony east of Moscow where the Kremlin critic is currently serving time. Navalny has been on hung...

Apr 7, 2021