Author: John Hayes

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Manafort family business defends name as cousin sits in jail

- March 3, 2019

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — What do you do if you share a name with one of the most prominent defendants in the special counsel's investigation ... Read More

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Judge gives R. Kelly chance to go free while awaiting trial

- February 23, 2019

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge on Saturday gave R. Kelly a chance to go free while the R&B star awaits trial on charges that he ... Read More

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Gunman kills 5 people, wounds 5 police at Illinois business

- February 15, 2019

AURORA, Ill. (AP) — An employee of a manufacturing company opened fire at its suburban Chicago plant Friday, killing five people and wounding five police ... Read More

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Embattled Virginia governor: ‘I’m not going anywhere’

- February 10, 2019

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam considered resigning amid a scandal that he once wore blackface, but the pediatric neurologist said Sunday ... Read More

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Murder warrants issued for escaped Texas MMA fighter

- February 3, 2019

CONROE, Texas (AP) — An MMA fighter suspected of killing an ex-girlfriend and friend of hers escaped Sunday from a prisoner transport van, authorities said. ... Read More

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Trump offers a ‘Dreamers’ deal for border-money proposal

- January 19, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to break the government shutdown impasse Saturday, offering to extend protections for young people brought to the country ... Read More

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Officer who shot black teen sentenced to nearly 7 years

- January 19, 2019

CHICAGO (AP) — The white Chicago officer who gunned down a black teenager in 2014 was sentenced Friday to nearly seven years in prison, ending ... Read More