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WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional aide who specializes in national security says the U.S. has at least temporarily halted a phone surveillance program that was revealed by former National Security Agency contractor Edward...

NEW YORK (AP) — Three men received prison sentences Tuesday in the widespread college basketball recruiting scandal that has tainted two dozen schools. Former Adidas executive James Gatto, business manager Christian Dawkins and...

DALLAS (AP) — The CEO of Southwest Airlines says a spike in planes ruled out of service for mechanical items is costing the carrier millions each week because of delayed and canceled flights. Gary Kelly didn’t give a...

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Adidas executive, 2 others sentenced to prison for payoffs to families of top college basketball recruits.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s Senate has voted to make the state the first in the nation to ban foam containers for food and drink to fight pollution. The Senate voted 34-13 on Tuesday for the measure. It now goes to...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A jury in West Virginia has returned a nearly $17 million verdict against Walmart after a woman was injured when staffers tried to detain a shoplifter. Jurors in Wood County, West Virginia, issued the...

MIAMI (AP) — The corporation behind a Florida detention camp for migrant children is abandoning its plans to go public as controversy grows around policies that lock up children crossing the Mexico border. The chairman of...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will issue a permit authorizing construction of a $2 billion copper mine in southern Arizona. The Tohono O’Odham, Pascua-Yaqui and Hopi tribes oppose the...

Audible.com best-sellers for week ending March 1: Fiction 1. A Mind of Her Own by Paula McLain, narrated by Hillary Huber (Audible Studios) 2. Junk by Les Bohem, narrated by John Waters (Audible Studios) 3. Wishes and...