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10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos
By The Associated PressAssociated Press Here's your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see. This week's collection includes tornado

Storm took town's youngest as it swept through

Storm took town's youngest as it swept through
By SEAN MURPHY, RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI, DAVID A. LIEB and CHRISTOPHER SHERMANAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - One loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed "The Wall" because of the force he brought to the soccer field. When a top-of-the-scale EF5 tornado ripped through Moore, Okla., it took

Spokane Valley Fire Causes $50,000 Dollars Damage

Spokane Valley Fire Causes $50,000 Dollars Damage
PRESS RELEASE FROM SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT: Resources from the Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) were dispatched at 10:27 P.M. last evening to a reported structure fire at 11712 E 36th Avenue in the Spokane Valley. The initial arriving engine company reported that pressurized black smoke

Crime Tracker: String Of Robberies Sparks Warning From SPD

Crime Tracker:  String Of Robberies Sparks Warning From SPD
SPOKANE, Wash - A string of robberies in the Spokane area is prompting a warning from Spokane Police.  They're telling people not to step in and stop the crime.  Instead, they want people to be good witnesses and help remember suspect descriptions, etc. The warning comes after a

Report: Nation's kids need to get more physical

Report: Nation's kids need to get more physical
By JENNIFER C. KERRAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Reading, writing, arithmetic - and PE? The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day for students and that PE become a core subject. The report,

Senator: Assaults let military culture continue

Senator: Assaults let military culture continue
WASHINGTON (AP) - A senator says repeated sexual assaults in the military allow a culture to continue. Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand (KEHR'-sten JIHL'-uh-brand) of New York addressed the latest case at West Point. An Army sergeant is charged with secretly taking pictures and video of at least

Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect

Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect
By KYLE HIGHTOWERAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may have been connected to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, authorities said.

FBI arrests suspect in Wash. state ricin case

FBI arrests suspect in Wash. state ricin case
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOSAssociated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The FBI has arrested a suspect in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin and says investigators are working "around the clock" to address any remaining risks. Matthew Ryan Buquet, 37,

Jury in Jodi Arias trial resumes deliberations

Jury in Jodi Arias trial resumes deliberations
By BRIAN SKOLOFF and JOSH HOFFNERAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - Jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial resume deliberations Thursday after they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the

Colorado killer's reprieve sharply criticized

Colorado killer's reprieve sharply criticized
By DAN ELLIOTTAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper's decision to block the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap for as long as he is governor infuriated victims' relatives and drew quick criticism from Republicans ahead of the 2014 election. Hickenlooper