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Trial in Floyd’s death expected to turn to ex-cop’s training
Apr 05, 2021 by Rick Watts
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd’s death is expected to turn toward the officer’s training on Monday after a…
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Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed
Apr 02, 2021 by Rick Watts
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, NOMAAN MERCHANT and COLLEEN LONG WASHINGTON (AP) — A Capitol Police officer was killed Friday after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol and…
US employers add 916,000 jobs in March as hiring accelerates
Apr 02, 2021 by Rick Watts
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers unleashed a burst of hiring in March, adding 916,000 jobs in a sign that a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession is taking hold as vaccinations accelerate,…
Child among 4 dead in shooting at California office building
Apr 01, 2021 by Rick Watts
By STEFANIE DAZIO and ROBERT JABLON LOS ANGELES (AP) — A child was among four people killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Southern California office building that left a fifth victim and the gunman…
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens
Mar 31, 2021 by Rick Watts
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE AP - Pfizer announced Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12, a step toward possibly beginning shots in this age…
Biden, CDC director warn of virus rebound if nation lets up
Mar 30, 2021 by Rick Watts
By ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and a top health official warned that too many Americans are declaring virus victory too quickly, appealing for mask requirements and other restrictions to be maintained…
Former officer’s trial in George Floyd’s death gets underway
Mar 29, 2021 by Rick Watts
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer went on trial Monday in the death of George Floyd, which sparked outrage across the U.S. and beyond after bystander video…
Tornado outbreak rips across Deep South; at least 5 dead
Mar 26, 2021 by Rick Watts
By BUTCH DILL and ANILA YOGANATHAN OHATCHEE, Ala. (AP) — Tornadoes and severe storms tore through the Deep South, killing at least five people as strong winds splintered trees, wrecked homes and downed power lines.…
Amid growing challenges, Biden to hold 1st news conference
Mar 25, 2021 by Rick Watts
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden held off on holding his first news conference so he could use it to celebrate passage of a defining legislative achievement, his giant COVID-19…
Official: Colorado shooting suspect prone to rage, delusions
Mar 24, 2021 by Rick Watts
By PATTY NIEBERG, THOMAS PEIPERT and COLLEEN SLEVIN BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Law enforcement officials and former associates of a 21-year-old accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket described the suspect as someone…
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