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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Last year's visitor from another star system — a cigar-shaped object briefly tumbling through our cosmic neck of the woods — has now been identified as a comet. A European-led team makes the case in Wednesday's editi...

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Police in Delaware's capital city would like to know who dropped a house onto a two-lane road. The Dover Police Department says someone abandoned the prefabricated home, blocking traffic at least until Wednesday. In a Facebook p...

ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say they've arrested a 19-year-old man accused of sprinting shirtless toward a jet at Atlanta's airport and jumping on the wing. News outlets report Atlanta Police have charged Jhryin Jones with criminal trespassing, p...

A white police officer, Michael Rosfeld, was charged Wednesday with criminal homicide in the fatal shooting last week of an unarmed black teenager who fled a traffic stop in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Investigators say Rosfeld gave inconsistent...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma doctor has been ordered to stand trial for second-degree murder in the deaths of five patients that are blamed on powerful painkillers and other drugs she had prescribed them. State Attorney General Mike Hunter s...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's watchdog agency has filed a lawsuit accusing lawmakers of failing to provide adequate funding. The Oklahoma Ethics Commission filed the lawsuit Tuesday asking the state Supreme Court to force the Legislature and G...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former Oklahoma City mayor and a Tulsa businessman who ran as a political outsider are advancing to a runoff for the Republican nomination in the race to become Oklahoma's next governor. Mick Cornett, a former four-term mayor,...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — An autopsy on a 5-year-old Wichita boy whose decomposing body was found months after he was reporting missing couldn't determine how he died, leaving behind few answers for a community that had been gripped by his d...

EUREKA, Kan. (AP) — Residents in a small Kansas town were surveying damage Wednesday after the community took a "direct hit" from a tornado for the second time in two years. Eight people were hurt, two critically, when the latest twister struck t...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Three immigrant children who were separated from their parents at the border are still in the care of a Kansas nonprofit working under contract with the federal government, former U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said Wednesday. T...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City man has been charged with fatally shooting another man as the victim's girlfriend's listened over the phone. The Kansas City Star reports that 39-year-old Rodreko Jennings was charged Tuesday with s...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been arrested in the stabbing death of his girlfriend in Wichita. Police said in a news release that the 25-year-old man called 911 around 2 a.m. Tuesday to report that he had harmed his 22-year-old g...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration struggled Wednesday with how to abide by a federal judge's order requiring that thousands of migrant children who were forcibly separated from their parents be reunited within 30 days. The hard deadline s...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy hated the title of "swing justice" because he considered it a demeaning term more suitable for politics than the majesty of the law. But in choosing to announce his retirement Wednesday, the c...

The seven nations under the Trump administration's travel ban — upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court — include five majority Muslim countries, prompting dissenting Justice Sonia Sotomayor to assert that the entry restrictions were motivated by "an...

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — In an unmarked brick building a few blocks from the Mexican border, immigrant parents clutched folders of birth certificates and asylum paperwork and sat on folding chairs, waiting to use a single, shared land-line phone. T...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House resoundingly rejected a far-ranging immigration bill Wednesday despite an eleventh-hour endorsement by President Donald Trump, as the gulf between the GOP's moderate and conservative wings proved too deep f...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that government workers can't be forced to contribute to labor unions that represent them in collective bargaining, dealing a serious financial blow to Democratic-leaning organized labor. The c...

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