By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Transcripts of phone calls that played a pivotal role in the Russia investigation were declassified and released Friday, showing that Michael Flynn, a…
Mail-in voting could turn Election Day into Election Week
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press A shift to mail voting is increasing the chances that Americans will not know the winner of November’s presidential race on election night, a scenario that is fue…
About 1.3 million Ohioans file jobless claims over 10 weeks
By JOHN SEEWER and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — About 1.3 million people filed unemployment claims in the past 10 weeks as Ohio’s economy cratered during stay-at-home or…
Violent protests over Floyd death spread beyond Minneapolis
By TIM SULLIVAN and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anger over the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man in police custody, spread beyond Minneapolis on Thursday, with looting …
AP Exclusive: Athletes wary about virus, testing upon return
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer Chris Thompson is an NFL running back. He also is the father of a 4-month-old daughter, Kali. Guess which of those facts matters more to him when he ponders eventua…
Virus Outbreak Cancels Boston Marathon
FILE – In this April 15, 2019, file photo, the elite men break from the start of the 123rd Boston Marathon in Hopkinton, Mass. The 2020 Boston Marathon, which was rescheduled to run on Sept. 14t…
‘Master Thief’ burglar hopes to catch break on sentence
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A self-described “master thief” career criminal is hoping to catch a break on his prison sentence from burglarizing a Brink’s warehouse d…
Ex-TV weatherman sentenced to prison on child porn charges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former television weatherman accused of downloading pornographic images depicting children was sentenced Thursday to four to six years in prison. Mike Davis’ sentence fol…
Four Minneapolis officers fired after death of black man
By AMY FORLITI and JEFF BAENEN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Four Minneapolis officers involved in the arrest of a black man who died in police custody were fired Tuesday, hours after a bystande…
US nears 100,000 pandemic deaths: Does Trump feel your pain?
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the rubble of buildings and lives, modern U.S. presidents have met national trauma with words such as these: “I can hear you.” “You have lost t…