Posts in category AP

Drug-planting probe intensifies, people shared their stories By JEFF BURLEW, Tallahassee Democrat MARIANNA, Fla. (AP) — They were heading down the back roads of Jackson …

How Sen. Flake brought the Senate back from the brink By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The tension in the Senate Judiciary …

GOP races to first Kavanaugh vote after hearing from accuser By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are plowing …

1 hearing, 2 witnesses, vastly different takeaways By MARJORIE MILLER and JOCELYN NOVECK, Associated Press It was one hearing, with just two witnesses. But, in …

Trump says his past accusers influence thinking on Kavanaugh By CATHERINE LUCEY and JILL COLVIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This is personal for President …

Mandela: A life of soaring symbolism, now harnessed by UN By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela’s South African journey from anti-apartheid …

Details of Thursday hearing for Kavanaugh accuser to be set By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Details …

Trump promises to rid Justice Dept. of ‘lingering stench’ By JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued an ominous …

Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen boasts of aiding Mueller investigation By MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer says he is …

GOP warns time running out for Kavanaugh’s accuser to talk By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are warning that …

Ford: FBI should investigate Kavanaugh claim before hearing By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI …

Emmys 2018: An award diversity showing and an epic proposal By JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer “The Proposal.” It was a 2009 movie starring Sandra …

Scientists: World’s warming; expect more intense hurricanes By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A warmer world makes for nastier hurricanes. Scientists say …

Fearsome new stage begins as Florence floods inland rivers By ALLEN G. BREED, Associated Press NEW BERN, N.C. (AP) — As the death toll from …

Manafort pleads guilty, will cooperate with special counsel By ERIC TUCKER, CHAD DAY and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former …

Florence, a smelly wet unwanted visitor, besieges Carolinas By JEFFREY COLLINS and JONATHAN DREW, Associated Press MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Florence already has proven …

Takeaways from the 2018 primary season By BILL BARROW, Associated Press The stage is set for a November brawl that could loosen President Donald Trump’s …

Hurricane Center: Florence close to landfall in N. Carolina By JONATHAN DREW, Associated Press WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The National Hurricane Center said early Friday …

The Latest: Kavanaugh explains turning away from handshake WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh (all times local): 10:10 p.m. Supreme …

Time nearly up: Fierce Hurricane Florence aims at Southeast By JEFFREY COLLINS MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Time is running short to get out of …