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California mulls texting fee to help poor people get phones
December 12, 2018 SACRAMENTO, Calif. more »»
'Dirty deeds': Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen gets 3 years in prison
December 12, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's one-time fixer, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for crimes that included arranging the payment of hush money during the... more »»
Lawsuit: Police chief condones white officers' racism, abuse
December 12, 2018 COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — White police officers in a Washington, D.. more »»
Judge declines to dismiss challenge to US asylum delays
December 12, 2018 SEATTLE (AP) — Immigrant rights activists can continue to challenge what they describe as unlawful U.S. government delays in asylum cases, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. more »»
Virgin Galactic aims to reach space soon with tourism rocket
December 12, 2018 MOJAVE, Calif. (AP) — Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is gearing up to finally send its tourism rocket ship to the edge of space. more »»
More sleep in Seattle: Later school start helps kids get zzz
December 12, 2018 SEATTLE (AP) — High school students are getting more sleep in Seattle, say scientists studying later school start time. more »»
Congress OKs bill to allow killing sea lions to help salmon
December 12, 2018 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Congress has agreed to make it easier to kill sea lions threatening fragile runs of salmon in the Northwest. more »»
Insurance claims at $9 billion from California fires
December 12, 2018 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Insurance claims from last month's California wildfires already are at $9 billion and expected to increase, the state's insurance commissioner announced Wednesday. more »»
The Latest: Insurance claims at $9 billion from fires
December 12, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on California wildfires all times local): 10:33 a.m. Insurance claims from last month's California wildfires already are at $9 billion. more »»
Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen gets 3 years in prison
December 12, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's once-devoted lawyer and all-around fixer, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for allowing what he said was his "blind loyalty... more »»
California wildfires costs may soar past last year's records
December 12, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Insurance claims and cleanup costs associated with California wildfires last month are expected to exceed the record-breaking amounts paid out last year after blazes ripped... more »»
Washington state builds new bridge for migrating wildlife
December 12, 2018 SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. (AP) — Before descending the Cascade Mountains on its final stretch to Seattle, Interstate 90 cuts through a mountain pass of old growth forests and wetlands. more »»
Metaphorical Washington 'swamp' overrun by actual vermin
December 12, 2018 WASHINGTON (AP) — Andre Pittman and Gregory Cornes are on a mission to rid Washington of opportunistic vermi. more »»
Minnesota lawmakers discuss reining in soaring insulin costs
December 12, 2018 ST. PAUL, Min. more »»
Judge gives ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen 3 years in prison
December 12, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, who as President Donald Trump's personal lawyer and fixer once vowed he would "take a bullet" for his boss, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for an... more »»
Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen in court to be sentenced
December 12, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, a lawyer who made his career protecting President Donald Trump, is set to learn Wednesday whether his decision to cooperate with federal investigators will lessen... more »»
Ex-judges to ICE: End immigration arrests at courthouses
December 12, 2018 BOSTON (AP) — Dozens of retired state and federal judges called Wednesday on U.. more »»
Sting uses fake Amazon boxes, GPS to catch would-be thieves
December 12, 2018 The explosion in online shopping has led to porch pirates and stoop surfers swiping holiday packages from unsuspecting residents. more »»
4 journalists and a newspaper are Time's Person of the Year
December 12, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — Time magazine on Tuesday recognized journalists, including the slain Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi, as its 2018 Person of the Year in what it said was an effort to emphasize the... more »»
Magnitude 4.4 earthquake jolts Tennessee; felt in Atlanta
December 12, 2018 DECATUR, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck eastern Tennessee and could be felt in Atlanta. The light earthquake occurred Wednesday around 4:14 a. more »» |
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