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Ex-Congressman Allen West Of Florida Injured In Texas Crash
WACO, Texas (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Allen West of Florida was injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday in Texas. The former congressman was in stable condition after having been airlifted…
Eddie Sutton, Hall Of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies At 84
By Cliff Brunt, AP Sports Writer Eddie Sutton waited so long to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He couldn’t hang on long enough to make it…
President Trump’s Pitch To Voters: Trust Me, Economy Will Soar In 2021
By Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has a new pitch to voters for this fall: Trust me. As the economy faces a once-in-a-century recession,…
SpaceX’s 1st Astronaut Launch Breaking New Ground For Style
By Marcia Dunn, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first astronauts launched by SpaceX are breaking new ground for style with hip spacesuits, gull-wing Teslas and a sleek…
Virus Outbreak Ohio (In Pictures) – College Graduates
2nd Lawsuit Filed Against Operator Of Failed Michigan Dams
EDENVILLE, Mich. (AP) — The owners and operators of two mid-Michigan dams that failed, forcing the evacuation of 11,000 people, are facing a second lawsuit. The class-action suit was filed Friday…
President Trump To Attend Wednesday’s NASA Astronaut Launch In Florida
By Darlene Superville, Associated Press STERLING, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to be on the Florida coast Wednesday to watch American astronauts blast into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center for…
Ohio Prison System That Tops The Nation In Virus Deaths Starts Reopening
By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has lost more inmates to COVID-19 than any other state, but its prisons nonetheless must begin reopening to accommodate a slow…
Holiday Amid Pandemic: Americans Divided On How To Respond
By David Crary, Amy Forliti and Geir Moulson, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump played golf at one of his courses Saturday during the Memorial Day weekend as…
Eileen Rupp (1921-2020)
Eileen Proudfoot was born to Forrest and Bertha Proudfoot in 1921 in Delta, Ohio. The Proudfoot family moved to Wauseon when Eileen was a baby. After 3 years they moved to…
Donald Simon III (1979-2020)
Donald L. Simon III, Age 40, of Delta passed away unexpectedly Friday night, May 22, 2020. He was born in Wauseon on September 29, 1979 to Debra (Falor) and Donald L….
Lawyer For Biden Accuser Tara Reade Drops Her As A Client
By Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The attorney working with Tara Reade, the former Joe Biden Senate staffer who alleged he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, said Friday he…
US Wants WHO Review Of COVID-19 Response To Start ‘Now’
By Jamey Keaton, Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United States says it wants the World Health Organization to start work “now” on a planned independent review of its coordinated international…
Michigan Suit: Count Absentee Ballots If Mailed By Election
By David Eggert, Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan law that requires absentee ballots to be received by the time polls close on Election Day is unconstitutional and will…
NASA’s Newest Test Pilots Are Veteran Astronauts, Friends
By Marcia Dunn, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two astronauts who will test drive SpaceX’s brand new rocketship are classmates and friends, veteran spacefliers married to veteran…
Indiana Jobless Rate Hits 16.9%; State Plans Big Budget Cuts
By Tom Davies, Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s unemployment rate hit 16.9% for April from widespread business closures during the coronavirus outbreak, and state officials warned Friday of steep spending…
FBI Director Orders Internal Review Of Flynn Investigation
By Eric Tucker, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray has ordered an internal review into possible misconduct in the investigation of former Trump administration national security adviser Michael…
Judge Nixes Bid To Stop Coal Sales That President Trump Revived
By Matthew Brown, Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A judge threw out a lawsuit on Friday from a coalition of states, environmental groups and American Indians which sought to revive…
Biden Apologizes For Interview Comments: “If You Have A Problem Figuring Out Whether You’re For Me Or Trump, Then You Ain’t Black”
By Bill Barrow and Kat Stafford, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Joe Biden declared he “should not have been so cavalier” on Friday after he told a prominent black radio host…