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Pierce advances from primary in Alaska governor's race

Pierce advances from primary in Alaska governor's race

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican Charlie Pierce has advanced to the November general election in the race for Alaska governor. Pierce is the mayor of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, who is running with Edie Grunwald. Pierce joins Republican Gov.
2 men convicted in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer

2 men convicted in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A jury on Tuesday convicted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020, delivering swift verdicts in a plot that was broken up by the FBI and described as a rallying cry for a U.S.
US to send $3 billion in aid to Ukraine as war hits 6 months

US to send $3 billion in aid to Ukraine as war hits 6 months

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Russia's war on Ukraine drags on, U.S.
England midfielder Jill Scott retires from soccer

England midfielder Jill Scott retires from soccer

LONDON (AP) — England midfielder Jill Scott announced her retirement from soccer on Tuesday, the second member of the Euro 2022-winning team to do so in two days.
Officer won’t face any charges in Rayshard Brooks shooting

Officer won’t face any charges in Rayshard Brooks shooting

MORROW, Ga. (AP) — A specially appointed prosecutor said Tuesday that he will not pursue any charges against the Atlanta police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks more than two years ago.
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has court case adjourned to October

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has court case adjourned to October

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Tennis star Nick Kyrgios didn’t appear in an Australian court on Tuesday and had his case of common assault adjourned until Oct. 4.
Children of climate change come of age in 'Katrina Babies'

Children of climate change come of age in 'Katrina Babies'

Edward Buckles, Jr. was 13 when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans and completely upended his life.
Grand jury weighs possible charges against North Carolina AG

Grand jury weighs possible charges against North Carolina AG

RALEIGH, N.C.
Oklahoma sheriff deputy serving eviction papers shot, killed

Oklahoma sheriff deputy serving eviction papers shot, killed

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot and killed and a second deputy wounded while the two were serving eviction papers at a home on the southwest side of Oklahoma City, authorities said.
Trump seeks special master to review Mar-a-Lago documents

Trump seeks special master to review Mar-a-Lago documents

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump asked a federal judge Monday to prevent the FBI from continuing to review documents recovered from his Florida estate earlier this month until a neutral special master can be appointed to in