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Key takeaways from GOP’s second-stage debate
CLEVELAND (AP) — Before the first Republican debate of the 2016 campaign for president, there was the undercard: a match-up of seven GOP candidates who didn’t have the poll numbers to make the main...
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Abercrombie & Fitch promises to stop on-call shifts in NY
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – The retailer Abercrombie & Fitch plans to discontinue on-call shifts in New York this year, dropping a requirement for employees to remain available in case they’re called to...
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Police standoff over at downtown Minneapolis hotel
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Minneapolis police say a standoff is over with a man who was holed up in a downtown hotel where a national convention of journalists is being held. The Minneapolis Police Department...
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Trump refuses to rule out third-party run in GOP debate
CLEVELAND (AP) – Setting a combative tone from the start, billionaire businessman Donald Trump took the spotlight in the first Republican presidential debate, declaring he would not commit to...
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FACT CHECK: GOP candidates veer from the truth in 1st debate
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans seeking their party’s 2016 presidential nomination have the challenging task of trying to stand out among the 17 candidates in the race, and Thursday’s televised debate...
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Clinton: 2016 rivals leave her ‘in state of disbelief’
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Hillary Rodham Clinton says she’s often in a “state of disbelief” from what she hears from some of her 2016 presidential rivals. Speaking in Los Angeles Thursday, where she met with...
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Schumer, No. 3 Senate Democrat, to oppose Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (AP) – New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, the No. 3 Senate Democrat and next-in-line party leader, said late Thursday that he is breaking with President Barack Obama and will oppose the Iran...
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Infant dies in hot car in Texas Waffle House parking lot
This report is from our sister station KXAN in Austin, Texas. AUSTIN, Texas (WKBN) – Police say workers inside the Waffle House in Southeast Austin tried to revive the baby, but it was too late. A...
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Jon Stewart says goodbye to “The Daily Show”
NEW YORK (AP) – Jon Stewart said goodbye to “The Daily Show” on Thursday, America’s foremost satirist of politicians and the media ushered out by Bruce Springsteen and a reunion of the many colleagues...
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Report: Two Michigan State Reps asked aide to lie, hide sexual affair
LANSING, Mich. (MEDIA GENERAL) – The Detroit News has obtained audio recordings that show State Rep. Todd Courser asking an aide to help him cover up an alleged affair with another local lawmaker. In...
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Maine court: 65 bills are law after Governor misses deadline
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Dozens of bills opposed by Republican Gov. Paul LePage have become law because he misinterpreted the Maine Constitution and didn’t veto the measures in time, the state’s highest...
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Study: Eating spicy food may help you live longer
(KXAN) — A new Harvard study said eating spicy foods may help you live longer. The study found that people who ate spicy foods six or seven times a week had a 14 percent lower risk of death compared...
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Holmes gets life term after jury fails to agree on execution
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) – Twelve jurors failed to agree on a death sentence for Colorado theater shooter James Holmes on Friday, prompting shocked sobs from victims, police officers and his own mother....
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Appeals court reverses Waco judge’s gag order in biker case
WACO, Texas (AP) – A Texas appeals court reversed a gag order Friday in a criminal case arising from a shootout at a biker gathering in Waco that left nine dead and 18 injured. The Waco-based 10th...
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Man charged with shooting police officer held without bond
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) – A grand jury will hear evidence in the fall against the man accused of killing a police officer in the northwest Louisiana city of Shreveport, prosecutors said during a brief...
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Colorado theatre shooter gets life
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) – Colorado theater shooter James Holmes will be sentenced to life in prison without parole after a jury failed to agree Friday on whether he should get the death penalty for his...
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Family drops lawsuit over SFO runway death in Asiana crash
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The parents of a teenage girl run over and killed by emergency vehicles after an Asiana Airlines crash landing at the San Francisco airport dropped their lawsuit against the city...
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14-year-old in Arkansas charged with killing grandparents
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) – A 14-year-old boy shot and killed his grandparents during a robbery-and-murder scheme hatched while he and two other friends were held in an Arkansas juvenile jail, police and...
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Family files wrongful death suit against Tony Stewart
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – The family of a young driver struck and killed by Tony Stewart’s car on an upstate New York dirt track filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NASCAR star Friday. The lawsuit was...
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Officials: Mom who lost custody kills kids’ services worker
BARRE, Vt. (AP) – A mother who was upset about losing custody of her child fatally shot a Department for Children and Families worker on Friday, state authorities said. A suspect was taken into...
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