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Lawsuit says Georgia prison guards beat 2 handcuffed inmates
Kate Brumback, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:39pm
A federal civil rights lawsuit says several guards at a southeast Georgia prison brutally beat two handcuffed inmates.
Priest could be sent back to prison after failing drug tests
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:38pm
A Connecticut priest convicted of selling methamphetamine is facing the possibility of being sent back to prison after failing his drug tests.
Judge Kimba Wood a veteran of big cases long before Cohen
Larry Neumeister, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:37pm
Sometimes it takes a colorful judge like no other to handle a colorful case like no other.
Social media helps fuel teacher activism across the country
Melissa Daniels, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:31pm
The public education uprisings that began in West Virginia and spread to Arizona, Oklahoma and Kentucky share similar origin stories.
Trump backs Marsha Blackburn in Tennessee GOP US Senate bid
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:26pm
President Donald Trump has endorsed Marsha Blackburn in the Republican primary for a U.S. Senate seat from Tennessee.
4 children found in rubble of Missouri home after a fire
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:25pm
Authorities say four children have been found dead inside a house destroyed by fire in Missouri.
Results of vote on Arizona teachers strike expected Thursday
Melissa Daniels, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:23pm
A grass-roots group that's organized weeks of protests by Arizona teachers is expected to give the results of a vote on whether educators should launch a first-ever statewide strike seeking increased school funding.
AP source: Fired FBI deputy chief facing criminal referral
Eric Tucker, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:18pm
The Justice Department's inspector general has sent a criminal referral about fired FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe to federal prosecutors in Washington.
Lawyers seek medical reprieve for Guantanamo detainee
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:18pm
Lawyers for a longtime Guantanamo detainee are seeking a specialized medical evaluation, saying that he was mentally ill long before his detention and that his psychological condition has deteriorated after years of imprisonment and interrogation.
Police: Couple killed man, burned body in front of kids
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:14pm
A couple arrested in central California in the torture and killing of a 70-year-old Vietnam War veteran made their children watch as they burned the man's body, authorities said.
The Latest: Greitens' defense fund spent nothing in March
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:11pm
The Latest on Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens (all times local):
Navy, Marine leaders: No problem with transgender troops
Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:04pm
The top military leaders of the Navy and Marine Corps said Thursday they have seen no discipline, morale or unit readiness problems with transgender troops now serving openly in the military.
Trump says anti-drug briefing he heard shows need for wall
Jill Colvin and Darlene Superville, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 1:03pm
President Donald Trump said he received a "great education" during an anti-drug trafficking briefing Thursday that underscored the need for the wall he has promised to build along the U.S.-Mexico border to help stop drug smuggling.
School administrators arrested in student 'fight club' case
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 12:53pm
A school superintendent, principal and assistant principal were arrested for not telling authorities about a student "fight club" at their Connecticut high school, state police said Thursday.
FBI offers $1M for info on US reporter missing in Syria
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 12:53pm
Federal authorities for the first time are offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to an American journalist who has been missing in Syria for more than five years.
Officials eye ways to protect squirrels near Idaho dam
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 12:53pm
Officials are eyeing ways to protect a threatened squirrel species amid plans to expand a dam in western Idaho.
Police: Homicide suspect fired weapon at officers, is killed
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 12:37pm
Police in Florida say a man suspected of killing a woman in front of her grandchildren was fatally shot after firing a weapon at officers who ordered him out of his car.
Syracuse fraternity suspended after racist videos released
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 12:32pm
Video showing a group of men laughing uproariously at performances punctuated by racist language against blacks, Jews and Hispanics and simulated sex acts has roiled the campus of Syracuse University, and a fraternity there has been suspended.
Southwest Airlines sought more time for engine inspections
David Koenig and Claudia Lauer, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 12:31pm
Southwest Airlines sought more time last year to inspect fan blades like the one that snapped off during one of its flights Tuesday in an engine failure that left a passenger dead.
