Republicans pick up second seat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have captured the Arkansas Senate race, which they have seen as key to their efforts to be in the majority in the new Congress. Rep. Tom Cotton defeated two-term...
View ArticleDominican Republic quits OAS's human rights court
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic withdrew as a member of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Tuesday, leading rights activists to raise concerns about the welfare...
View ArticleFBI: Kidnapping suspect appears in LA court
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The FBI says a Seattle man charged with kidnapping his 9-year-old son and fleeing with him on his sailboat is now in the United States. Emily Langlie, a spokeswoman for the U.S....
View ArticleBridgepoint Education cuts workforce
San Diego’s Bridgepoint Education and its subsidiary for-profit universities laid off a total of 223 workers in three states on Monday to bring the company’s employee headcount in line with its student...
View ArticleRepublicans win Senate race in KY, both Senate seats in SC
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans win Senate race in KY, both Senate seats in SC. - Comments Be relevant,...
View ArticleRepublican Nikki Haley wins governor race in South Carolina
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Nikki Haley wins governor race in South Carolina. - Comments Be relevant,...
View ArticleCalifornia man sentenced in child porn case
ALTURAS, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a Northern California man to 19 years and seven months in prison for receipt and distribution of child pornography in a case that began in...
View ArticleGOP wins Senate seats in TX, SD, Dems win Senate seat in MI
WASHINGTON (AP) — GOP wins Senate seats in TX, SD, Dems win Senate seat in MI. - Comments Be...
View ArticleDemocrat Maggie Hassan wins governor race in New Hampshire
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Maggie Hassan wins governor race in New Hampshire. - Comments Be...
View ArticleDemocratic Sen. Dick Durbin wins re-election in Illinois
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin wins re-election in Illinois. - Comments Be relevant,...
View ArticleDemocrat Tom Wolf wins governor race in PA
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Tom Wolf wins governor race in PA. - Comments Be relevant,...
View ArticleIL-BirthControl-All,100
Illinois: Advises lawmakers to require health insurance plans that provide prescription drug coverage to include birth...
View ArticleDemocrat Chris Coons wins Senate race in Delaware
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Chris Coons wins Senate race in Delaware. - Comments Be relevant,...
View ArticleKershaw finalist for NL MVP and Cy Young Award
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw is among the finalists for the NL Most Valuable Player and the Cy Young Award, in position to become the first NL player to sweep both honors...
View ArticleUSD to help prepare Mexico for oral trials
SAN DIEGO The University of San Diego is collaborating with the National Autonomous University of Mexico to prepare Mexican students and law professors for their country’s transition to U.S.-style...
View ArticleViolent crime up 9 percent in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck says violent crime is up 9 percent in the city this year but the overall crime rate has fallen by 3 percent. City News Service says Beck gave...
View ArticleChula Vista body likely hit-and-run victim
CHULA VISTA A body found in a Chula Vista parking lot Saturday was likely the victim of a hit and run, the Medical Examiner's Office said...
View ArticleProjects on bases planned for NBA Hoops for Troops
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA and Sony Computer Entertainment America will host eight service projects throughout this season at military bases around the United States. The first event will take place...
View ArticleDeputy hit by driver in Ventura County mourned
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (AP) — Friends and family have gathered to mourn a Ventura County sheriff's deputy who was killed by an alleged hit-and-run driver. A flag-covered casket carried the body of...
View ArticleBrown fails in second-state Senate bid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Scott Brown has failed in his effort to represent a second state as a U.S. senator. Brown was defeated in the New Hampshire Senate race by incumbent Democrat Jeanne...
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