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• Germany: Climate will last longer than Trump presidency

  09-06-2017 23:57
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Threatened as it is, the Earth's climate will survive longer than Donald Trump's presidency, Germany's environment minister said Friday.
  
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• What happened in Bill Cosby's sexual-assault trial

  09-06-2017 23:55
  
  Key developments in Bill Cosby's sexual-assault trial Friday:
  
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• Kansas man accused of hate crime in death of Indian citizen

  09-06-2017 23:53
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A man accused in a bar shooting in suburban Kansas City that left one Indian national dead and another wounded was indicted by a federal grand jury on hate crime charges, the U.S. Justice Department…
  
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• Massachusetts lawmakers wrestle with 'sanctuary' bill

  09-06-2017 23:50
  
  BOSTON (AP) — Lawmakers wrestled Friday with a proposal to sharply limit cooperation between federal immigration officials and state and local law enforcement agencies.
  
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• Little Rock officials push to regain school district control

  09-06-2017 23:50
  
  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Little Rock's push to reclaim control over its public schools remains in limbo as Arkansas officials weigh whether the district has done enough to improve six schools found to be failing.
  
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• Driver charged with hitting Washington police, traffic aide

  09-06-2017 23:49
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The driver of a truck that police say hit two police officers and a traffic control aide in a popular Washington nightlife area has been charged with assault with intent to kill, police said Friday.
  
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• The Latest: No charges for passenger in DC crash that hurt 3

  09-06-2017 23:48
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on a crash in Washington where police officers were injured (all times local):
  
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• APNewsBreak: Gianforte to plead guilty to assault charge

  09-06-2017 23:47
  
  HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Rep.-elect Greg Gianforte of Montana will plead guilty to assaulting a reporter the day before being elected the state's only congressman last month, a prosecutor said Friday.
  
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• Trump commits to NATO mutual defense after hesitating

  09-06-2017 23:35
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the United States is committed to the mutual defense of NATO members, casting aside concerns that his failure to mention the commitment last month weakened the alliance.
  
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• APNewsBreak: Prosecutor says Montana congressional race winner Greg Gianforte will plead guilty to assaulting reporter

  09-06-2017 23:24
  
  HELENA, Mont. (AP) — APNewsBreak: Prosecutor says Montana congressional race winner Greg Gianforte will plead guilty to assaulting reporter.
  
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• The Latest: Warehouse operator's wife calls for compassion

  09-06-2017 23:21
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on charges in a warehouse fire in California that killed 36 people (all times local):
  
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• Prosecutors rest their case at Bill Cosby's trial

  09-06-2017 23:17
  
  NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Prosecutors wrapped up their case against Bill Cosby on Friday, saving until practically the very end the comedian's damaging, decade-old testimony about giving quaaludes to women he wanted to have sex with.
  
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• $1M lottery prize split 42 ways? About $16K a piece

  09-06-2017 23:13
  
  CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) — Persistence has paid off for a group of Massachusetts factory workers who have been purchasing lottery tickets together since 1999.
  
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• Man charged with fatally shooting Indian national in Kansas bar indicted on federal hate crime charges

  09-06-2017 23:08
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Man charged with fatally shooting Indian national in Kansas bar indicted on federal hate crime charges.
  
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• Trump to visit Poland as part of second foreign trip

  09-06-2017 23:05
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to visit Poland next month as part of his second foreign trip.
  
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• Trump Accuses Comey Of Giving Untrue Testimony

  09-06-2017 23:05
  
  President Trump accused fired FBI Director James Comey of making untrue statements in his testimony Thursday, but also said he felt vindicated by other parts of Comey's testimony.
  
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• Mosque leader quits after imam's genital mutilation comment

  09-06-2017 23:05
  
  FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A leader at one of Virginia's largest mosques has resigned after the imam there made comments in support of female genital mutilation.
  
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• GOP shrugs off Comey revelations, sticks with Trump

  09-06-2017 23:05
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI chief he fired called the president a liar, but the response from many Republicans was a collective shrug. The GOP still needs Donald Trump if it has any hope of accomplishing its legislative agenda and…
  
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• A New Leaf to reopen garden center this weekend after vandals caused $25,000 in damage

  09-06-2017 23:00
  
  The center has been closed all week as clients prepared for the reopening.
  
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• Voice actress on killer's cartoon got email revealing plans

  09-06-2017 22:57
  
  TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (AP) — An actress who voiced a cartoon character created by a Pennsylvania grocery store employee who killed three co-workers said he revealed his plans to her in an email.
  
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• Romney: Clinton told me to take Trump Secretary of State job

  09-06-2017 22:57
  
  PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Mitt Romney says Hillary Clinton encouraged him to take the job as President Donald Trump's secretary of state.
  
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• Trump accuses Qatar of funding terror 'at a very high level'

  09-06-2017 22:55
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump accused Qatar on Friday of funding terrorism "at a very high level," and said solving the problem in the tiny Persian Gulf nation could be "the beginning of the end of terrorism."
  
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• Minnesota officer says motorist had hand on gun when shot

  09-06-2017 22:55
  
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota police officer charged in the death of a black motorist testified Friday that he was "scared to death" and fired because the man was pulling out his gun and ignoring commands to stop.
  
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• The Latest: Officer explains stop that ended in driver death

  09-06-2017 22:48
  
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Latest in the manslaughter trial of a Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a black motorist during a traffic stop (all times local):
  
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• Cyclists Gear Up For Tulsa Tough

  09-06-2017 22:46
  
  Riders are gearing up for the 12th annual Tulsa Tough races.
  
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• Tulsa police fatally shoot 29-year-old man armed with knives

  09-06-2017 22:41
  The crash occurred just after 8:30 p.m. Thursday ... -- A 29-year-old man armed with knives was killed Friday after three law enforcement officers fired at him as he was entering a convenience store, police said.P... -- While he was meeting with the president of Romania in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump called the United Kingdom election results of a hung Parliament "... Kansas State University researchers have identified a gene that will provide resistance to the wheat streak mosaic vi
  
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• Journal entry before bus crash: 'God has called me here'

  09-06-2017 22:39
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — Hours before a 17-year-old Alabama girl was killed in a bus crash, she wrote a final journal entry about her mission trip to Africa: "God has called me here and he's done so for a reason."
  
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• The Latest: Trump is willing to testify under oath on Comey

  09-06-2017 21:30
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and former FBI Director James Comey (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Autopsy inconclusive in child's death

  09-06-2017 21:30
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the investigation into the discovery of child's remains in Illinois after a woman told police in Las Vegas that her husband killed their 6-year-old daughter in 2013 ((all times local):
  
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• Doctor pleads no contest to killing Yale physician

  09-06-2017 21:30
  
  HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A doctor charged with killing a Yale University physician over a workplace dispute pleaded no contest Friday to lesser charges and agreed to serve 32 years in prison.
  
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• Park Service draining Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

  09-06-2017 21:27
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service says it's draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool for cleaning and treatment.
  
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• Trump won't say if Comey conversations were taped

  09-06-2017 21:24
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump refused Friday to say whether his private conversations with fired FBI Director James Comey were taped — a matter at the heart of conflicting accounts of what passed between them — and asserted that…
  
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• Paychecks keep coming for NY judge despite arrest, absence

  09-06-2017 21:23
  
  ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A judge continues to draw a $174,000-a-year paycheck despite being stripped of her judicial duties after driving drunk to work, being jailed for skipping a court date and taking an extended trip to a monastery in…
  
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• Trump disputes former FBI director Comey's claims, says he would be willing to testify under oath

  09-06-2017 21:22
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump disputes former FBI director Comey's claims, says he would be willing to testify under oath.
  
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• F-35 flights halted at 1 base after hypoxia-like incidents

  09-06-2017 21:22
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force on Friday temporarily stopped flying F-35 fighter jets at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona in response to a series of incidents in which pilots reported symptoms of hypoxia, or oxygen deprivation.
  
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• The Latest: Trump blames Qatar for funding terror

  09-06-2017 21:17
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. response to the Arab blockade of Qatar (all times local):
  
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• CNN dumps Reza Aslan after Trump tweet

  09-06-2017 21:17
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — CNN has dumped author Reza Aslan less than a week after he profanely referred to President Donald Trump in a tweet.
  
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• Trump commits US to NATO's collective defense principles after declining to say so during foreign trip

  09-06-2017 21:16
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump commits US to NATO's collective defense principles after declining to say so during foreign trip.
  
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• Attorney: Warehouse fire defendant in near mental breakdown

  09-06-2017 21:13
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The operator of an Oakland warehouse fire where 36 people died in a fire is experiencing a near mental breakdown following his arrest on involuntary manslaughter charges, his attorneys said Friday.
  
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• Trump says James Comey's testimony showed 'no collusion, no obstruction' by Trump, calls Comey a 'leaker'

  09-06-2017 21:12
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says James Comey's testimony showed 'no collusion, no obstruction' by Trump, calls Comey a 'leaker'
  
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• Massachusetts lawmakers wrestle with sanctuary state measure

  09-06-2017 21:08
  
  BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers are wrestling with a proposal to make the state a so-called sanctuary state.
  
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• Teen in texting-suicide case researched suicide methods

  09-06-2017 21:02
  
  TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts teenager prosecutors say was coaxed by text messages from his girlfriend into killing himself had researched suicide online, a defense witness testified Friday.
  
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• Wounded May soldiers on as election shock complicates Brexit

  09-06-2017 20:56
  
  LONDON (AP) — In a political drama both brutal and surreal, British Prime Minister Theresa May tried Friday to carry on with the business of governing as usual, while her Conservative Party reeled from losing its parliamentary majority and her…
  
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• Tulsa Fire Announces New Emblem For Vehicles

  09-06-2017 20:56
  
  Tulsa Fire Department to Display Symbol of Unity
  
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• Trump accuses Qatar of funding terrorism at a 'very high level,' says it must stop

  09-06-2017 20:56
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump accuses Qatar of funding terrorism at a 'very high level,' says it must stop.
  
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• Tillerson calls on Arab nations to ease blockade on Qatar

  09-06-2017 20:54
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called on Arab nations on Friday to immediately ease their blockade on Qatar, warning that the Persian Gulf crisis is hindering U.S. efforts to fight the Islamic State group and other extremists…
  
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• GOP senator to Trump: Nonsense to spurn requests

  09-06-2017 20:54
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator tells President Donald Trump it's "nonsense" that the administration believes it can ignore requests for information from individual members of Congress, including Democrats.
  
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• Attorney: Operator of Oakland warehouse where 36 people died is experiencing near mental breakdown

  09-06-2017 20:54
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Attorney: Operator of Oakland warehouse where 36 people died is experiencing near mental breakdown.
  
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