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Butler Pledges to Lead Maryland State Police into “New Era”
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Acting Maryland State Police Superintendent Roland Butler told lawmakers Monday he is committed to moving the agency "into a new era," as some senators have questioned whether so...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2023

New Maryland Provider Opening in Post-Roe ‘Abortion Desert’
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A new abortion provider is opening this year in Democratic-controlled Maryland - just across from deeply conservative West Virginia, where state lawmakers recently passed a ne...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2023

US to Adopt New Restrictions on Using Commercial Spyware
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government will restrict its use of commercial spyware tools that have been used to surveil human rights activists, journalists and dissidents around the world, under an exe...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2023

Biden’s Pick to Lead FAA Withdraws Amid Shaky Senate Support
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - President Joe Biden's choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration has withdrawn his nomination, a setback for the administration that comes after Denver International Air...
Syndicated Author Mar 27, 2023

Trump, Facing Potential Indictment, Holds Defiant Waco Rally
WACO, Texas (AP) - Facing a potential indictment, Donald Trump took a defiant stance at a rally Saturday in Waco, disparaging the prosecutors investigating him and predicting his vindication as he ral...
Syndicated Author Mar 27, 2023

Fiery Maryland Tanker Crash Injures Driver, Closes Lanes
PIKESVILLE, Md. (AP) - A fiery crash involving a tanker truck full of fuel briefly shut down the Interstate 795 expressway where it meets the Baltimore Beltway on Friday morning, injuring the driver a...
Syndicated Author Mar 27, 2023

Police Chief Fires Officer, Releases Video of Shooting Death
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - A northern Virginia police officer was fired Thursday after fatally shooting a man last month who had allegedly stolen two pairs of sunglasses from a busy shopping mall. Police als...
Syndicated Author Mar 27, 2023

Ignoring Experts, China’s Sudden Zero-COVID Exit Cost Lives
BEIJING (AP) - When China suddenly scrapped onerous zero-COVID measures in December, the country wasn't ready for a massive onslaught of cases. Hospitals turned away ambulances, crematoriums burn...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2023

A 5,000-Mile Seaweed Belt is Headed Toward Florida
WASHINGTON (AP) - A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean is expected in the next few months to wash onto beaches in the Caribbean Sea, South Florida, and the Yucatn Peninsula in Mexic...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2023

Asian Shares Advance on Back of Wall Street Rally
BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry's crisis.Oil prices fell back and U.S. futures were little changed.Investors ...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2023
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