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National Guard in each state is ordered to create ‘quick reaction forces’ trained in civil unrest

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Military leaders have ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of troops trained to deal with civil disturbances and riots that can be ready to deploy with just hours’ notice, the latest indication of longer-term Trump administration plans to more readily

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Federal judge in Hawaii rules FDA violated the law by restricting access to abortion medication

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration violated the law by imposing restrictions on accessing mifepristone, a medication for abortions and miscarriage management, a federal judge in Hawaii ruled Thursday. A lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union argues the FDA continues to overly restrict access to

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Ohio panel unveils proposed US House map that could help Republicans win more seats

By DAVID A. LIEB and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press Ohio’s Republican-led redistricting commission unveiled a proposed U.S. House map Thursday that could give Republicans a chance at winning two more seats in next year’s midterm elections, bolstering President Donald Trump’s efforts to hold on to a slim congressional majority. Ohio’s redistricting plan comes amid a

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Hegseth orders the military to detail dozens of attorneys to the Justice Department, AP learns

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to provide dozens of lawyers to the Justice Department for temporary assignments in Memphis and near the U.S.-Mexico border that could run through next fall, according to a memo released this week and reviewed by The Associated Press. “I

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Ohio panel unveils proposed US House map that could help Republicans win more seats

By DAVID A. LIEB and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press Ohio’s Republican-led redistricting commission unveiled a proposed U.S. House map Thursday that could give Republicans a chance at winning two more seats in next year’s midterm elections, bolstering President Donald Trump’s efforts to hold on to a slim congressional majority. Ohio’s redistricting plan comes amid a

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Top Intel Democrat rips Trump administration over exclusion from boat strike briefing

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s increasing efforts to exclude Democrats from national security briefings could endanger troops and keep important information from the public, the top Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee warned Thursday. “I don’t know how you even begin to rebuild trust,” Virginia

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A look at Prince Andrew’s antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press Prince Andrew is losing the title that he’s had since birth and being evicted from his U.K. royal residence following recent revelations about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The scandal proved one too many for his brother, King Charles III, who took action Thursday, according to Buckingham

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A look at Prince Andrew’s antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press Prince Andrew is losing the title that he’s had since birth and being evicted from his U.K. royal residence following recent revelations about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The scandal proved one too many for his brother, King Charles III, who took action Thursday, according to Buckingham

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Reinsurance Group: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Reinsurance Group of America Inc. (RGA) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $253 million. The Chesterfield, Missouri-based company said it had net income of $3.81 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $6.37 per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of

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This Swiss village has been swamped and now it’s snowed under. They’re slowly digging their way out

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press BLATTEN, Switzerland (AP) — When a devastating landslide all but swallowed his Swiss village and toppled his three-generation family-owned hotel in May, Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed by a sense of emptiness before the emotions hit. But he choose not to dwell on them long, and snapped into action to rebuild.

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Great Plains News Digest

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Charlie Kirk Post-Arrest Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post SUMMARY: Authorities in Tennessee

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Charlie Kirk Post-Arrest Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post SUMMARY: Authorities in Tennessee

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Charlie Kirk Post-Arrest Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post SUMMARY: Authorities in Tennessee

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