WINSLOW, Maine – A Miss 4th of July pageant winner who got upset when told there was a miscount and…
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Protester: Confederate flag at Boston memorial honoring black soldiers not meant as disrespect
BOSTON – The Confederate battle flag found attached to the Boston memorial honoring black Civil War soldiers last weekend wasn’t…
Read MoreOfficials: N. Carolina man tried to help Islamic State; planned assassinations, attacks in US
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A North Carolina man is in the custody of federal authorities, who say he planned assassinations in…
Read MoreJudge to rule on Minnesota sex offender program that critics call unconstitutionally punitive
MINNEAPOLIS – A judge is scheduled to rule Wednesday on Minnesota’s sex offender treatment program, and his decision could lead…
Read MoreWashington Monument to reopen Thursday; elevator repairs have been completed
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service says the Washington Monument will reopen after being closed since Monday because of a…
Read MoreUNC-Chapel Hill to change the name of a building that had honored a prominent KKK leader
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Trustees at the University of North Carolina are renaming a classroom building so that it no…
Read MoreImproper training by instructor invalidates 170 concealed weapons licenses in northern Ohio
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – A northeast Ohio sheriff’s office says about 170 people who received improper gun training from an instructor…
Read MoreTwin fools NASA at brother’s launch on 1-year flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Astronaut Scott Kelly’s identical twin pulled a fast one on NASA right before his brother blasted…
Read MoreEx-girlfriend of defendant in ‘American Sniper’ trial says defendant had temper
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – The ex-girlfriend of a former Marine charged in the fatal shootings of “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle…
Read MoreOfficial: Deaths of ex-suburban New York police officer, 2 daughters an ‘unfathomable tragedy’
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Authorities are investigating the deaths of a retired suburban New York police officer and his two…
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