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Florida utility gets $500K fine, probation for fatal blast

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A Florida utility has been fined $500,000 and placed on three years' probation for a 2017 deadly explosion at a coal-fired power plant that killed fiv...
Panel rules Justice Dept. wrongly withheld Russia probe memo

By MEG KINNARD
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - The Justice Department under Attorney General William Barr improperly withheld portions of an internal memorandum Barr cited in publicly announcing that then-President D...
US lawmakers meet detained Philippine opposition leader

By JIM GOMEZ
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - U.S. Sen. Edward Markey, who was once banned from the Philippines by former President Rodrigo Duterte, on Friday met a long-detained Filipino ...
Germany's Scholz questioned over handling of tax scam

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared Friday before a parliamentary panel in the northern state of Hamburg to answer lawmakers' questions about his handli...
Sweden: 2 wounded in shopping center shooting

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish police say two people have been wounded in a shooting at a shopping center in the southern city of Malmo. A suspected was arrested after the sho...
No lifeguards, no swimming at Indiana Dunes State Park beach

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) - For the second time in three years, a lifeguard shortage has prompted Indiana Dunes State Park to ban swimming beginning Saturday and until furth...
North Dakota school board reinstates Pledge of Allegiance

By DAVE KOLPACK
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The school board in North Dakota's most populous city reversed course Thursday on its decision to stop reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at its monthl...
Flood-damaged Death Valley to reopen popular sites to public

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - Death Valley National Park's most popular sites will reopen to the public on Saturday, two weeks after massive flash-flooding, ...
See it? Squish it! Fighting the invasive spotted lanternfly

By MICHAEL HILL
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - When Stephen Nixon recently noticed a 'œbeautiful'ť spotted lanternfly by his bag as he skateboarded in Brooklyn, he heeded the request of city officials. He stomped on ...
Berlin police investigate Abbas' Holocaust comments

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Berlin police have opened a preliminary investigation against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over his comments this week that Israel had committed 'œ5...

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