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Portland standoff: State asks federal agents to be reined in

By GILLIAN FLACCUS
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Attorneys for Oregon argued Wednesday for a restraining order against federal agents deployed to quell protests in Portland, in a standoff that som...
Trump's show of federal force sparking alarm in cities

By COLLEEN LONG, BEN FOX and JILL COLVIN
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is using the Department of Homeland Security in unprecedented ways as he tries to bolster his law and order credentials by makin...
Attorney: Competency in question in Vegas 'thrill killing'

The Associated Press
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - A court-appointed attorney raised mental health questions Wednesday about a 21-year-old Las Vegas man accused of recording shooter's-view cellphone vide...
UK looks to fresh laws on spies after critical intel report

The Associated Press
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain is considering new legislation to crack down on the activity of hostile governments after a damning intelligence committee report on Russian meddli...
Ohio speaker's arrest in bribery probe muddies 2020 election

By JULIE CARR SMYTH
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The arrest of Ohio's House speaker on federal bribery charges has suddenly thrown a shadow over not just his political future, but that of his part...
2 more ex-Wirecard managers arrested, ex-CEO back in custody

By GEIR MOULSON
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Two more former executives at bankrupt German payment company Wirecard were arrested on Wednesday in the fraud scandal that brought down the one-time tech ...
US orders China to close its consulate in Houston

By KEN MORITSUGU and MATTHEW LEE
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The United States said Wednesday that it has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston 'œto protect American intellectual property" and the private ...
Ohio Dems want nuclear bailout law repealed as scandal grows

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A nuclear plant bailout law should be repealed immediately, Democratic members of the Ohio House announced Wednesday as a bribery scandal involving...
Amber Heard accuses Depp of throwing bottles like 'grenades'

By PAN PYLAS Associated Press
Jul 22, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON - Amber Heard alleged in a British court on Wednesday that her ex-husband Johnny Depp threw "30 or so bottles" at her as if they were "grenades or bombs" during a...
State employment agency hit in nationwide fraud scheme

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
Jul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security said Wednesday it has been affected by a nationwide fraud scheme involving the federal Pandemic Unemployment...

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