Student accused in shooting ‘tired of being picked on”
A Wisconsin teenager who was shot by a police officer after he allegedly pointed a pellet gun at another student's head says he was...
George Laurer, inventor of ubiquitous UPC, dies at 94
The inventor of the Universal Product Code has died
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The Associated Press
December 9, 2019, 10:01 PM
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George J. Laurer, whose invention of the Universal...
Timeline of Wisconsin Guard sex assault developments
The Wisconsin National Guard's top commander has agreed to resign at the end of the year in the wake of a scathing federal report...
Canada charges Volkswagen over faking car emissions tests
Canada is charging Volkswagen for importing cars that company executives knew violated emissions standards
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The Associated Press
December 9, 2019, 9:56 PM
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The Canadian government...
Syria’s Assad: OPCW faked a report on attack near Damascus
Syrian President Bashar Assad is accusing the global chemical weapons watchdog of faking and falsifying a report over an attack near the capital of...
Police: Customer accused in Golden Corral worker’s stabbing
Police in Ohio say a customer is accused in the fatal stabbing of a restaurant employee outside the business where the two had argued...
Barr and Durham Publicly Disagree With Horowitz Report on Russia Inquiry
WASHINGTON — Attorney General William P. Barr sharply criticized on Monday the F.B.I.’s decision to open the Russia investigation, undercutting a major finding in...
Inspector General Report on F.B.I. Russia Inquiry Finds Serious Errors But Debunks Anti-Trump Plot
WASHINGTON — A long-awaited report by the Justice Department’s inspector general released on Monday sharply criticized the F.B.I.’s handling of a wiretap application...
Egyptian whistleblower gets 5-year jail sentence in absentia
A state-run Egyptian newspaper says a self-exiled businessman who sparked rare protesters with his allegations of military corruption has been sentenced in absentia to...
Virginia Sheriff: He’ll deputize residents if gun laws pass
A Virginia sheriff has vowed to deputize county residents if the new Democratic majority in the state legislature passes gun control measures
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The Associated Press
December...
650 House seats, 3 days to go: the UK election in numbers
The numbers say a lot about Britain's most unusual election
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JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
December 9, 2019, 2:54 PM
4 min read
There are just three days to...
Lebanon protesters scuffle with lawmaker’s bodyguards
Lebanese soldiers have had to separate protesters and the bodyguards of a member of parliament after scuffles broke out under heavy rain in the northern...