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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine's kidnapper is sentenced to 24 years

By LARRY NEUMEISTER
Nov 04, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A man convicted in the kidnapping of rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to 24 years in prison Wednesday by a judge who cited his leadership role in a g...
Push to relax drug laws gains big victories on state ballots

By DAVID A. LIEB
Nov 04, 2020 6:00 am - A nationwide push to relax drug laws took a significant step forward Tuesday as five more states legalized marijuana for adults and voters made Oregon the first state to...
Madigan probe postponed in Springfield

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
Nov 04, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The chairman of a special committee investigating Democratic State House Speaker Michael Madigan's role in a bribery scheme involving utility giant ComEd h...
FBI investigates robocalls warning voters to 'stay home'

By DAVID KLEPPER and JOHN FLESHER
Nov 03, 2020 6:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (AP) - Voters across the U.S. received anonymous robocalls in the days and weeks before Election Day urging them to 'œstay safe and stay home'ť -...
Gunman who killed 4 in Vienna attack had sought to join IS

By PHILIPP JENNE and GEIR MOULSON
Nov 03, 2020 6:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - A man who had previously tried to join the Islamic State group rampaged in Vienna armed with an automatic rifle and a fake explosive vest, fatally shooting...
Afghans mourn those killed in horrific IS university attack

By TAMEEM AKHGAR and KATHY GANNON
Nov 03, 2020 6:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan declared a national day of mourning on Tuesday to honor the 22 people killed in a horrific attack a day earlier on Kabul University...
$3 million bail for Aurora man accused of Elgin man's murder

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Bail was set at $3 million Tuesday for a man accused of killing an Elgin man in an Aurora Township house last week. Carlos Fonseca-Gutierrez, 41, of the 1700 block of In...
Judge dismisses defamation claim by Dakota Access protester

By JAMES MacPHERSON
Nov 02, 2020 6:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit by a New York City woman who was severely injured in an explosion while protesting the Dakota Acces...
High court rejects appeal from Florida death row inmate

The Associated Press
Nov 02, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Florida death row inmate whose conviction was based in part on the testimony of a controversial jailhou...
Dubai: Foul play not suspected in dos Santos' husband death

By JON GAMBRELL
Nov 02, 2020 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Police in Dubai say they don't suspect foul play in the death of Sindika Dokolo, the husband of the embattled Angolan billionaire Isab...

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