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Investigators scour scene of Minneapolis shooting that left 3 dead, including suspect

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators on Thursday were scouring the scene of the downtown Minneapolis shooting that left three people dead, including the suspect, and five others injured. Dozens of law enforcement officers were at the apartment building where the shooting occurred Wednesday evening, along with a mobile crime scene unit from the Minnesota Bureau of […]

Facing tough reelection bid, Susan Collins navigates Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada

The trade war with the longtime U.S. ally has pitted Collins against the president, who remains deeply unpopular with Maine Democrats and independents.

Trump administration ratchets up its fight to get more oil flowing from California

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration is ratcheting up its fight to get more crude flowing through California and reverse the state’s efforts to move away from fossil fuels. Its latest salvo is a federal review of California’s coastal management program, which is run largely by a state commission that has had a […]

Billionaire Leon Black skips Epstein deposition and sues House committee over subpoenas

WASHINGTON (AP) — Billionaire investor Leon Black refused to appear for a sworn deposition before Congress on Thursday and instead sued the House Oversight Committee, asking a federal court to block subpoenas issued as part of its investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The House Oversight Committee served Black with two subpoenas during a closed-door […]