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Dickinson candidates offer statements

Editor’s note: Four incumbents serving on the Dickinson County Board of Commissioners will be challenged in the Aug. 6 Republican Party primary. In District 1, incumbent Joseph Stevens of Kingsford will be opposed in the Republican primary by Angela Olson. There are no Democratic ...

Netanyahu vows ‘total victory’ and denounces US opponents of war

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged in a scathing speech to Congress on Wednesday to achieve "total victory" against Hamas and denounced American opponents of the war in Gaza as "idiots," taking a combative stance in a visit the Biden administration has hoped ...

Crooks looked for information about Kennedy assassination — FBI director

WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is believed to have done a Google search one week before the shooting of "How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?" FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday, revealing new details about a suspect he ...

Officers left post to go look for Trump rally gunman before shooting

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two local law enforcement officers stationed in the complex of buildings where a gunman opened fire at former President Donald Trump left to go search for the man before the shooting, the head of Pennsylvania State Police said Tuesday, raising questions about whether a key ...

Biden withdrawal doesn’t mean Harris automatically succeeds

What is amusing and simultaneously contributes to the cynicism some feel about politics is how many Democrats claimed until recently that President Joe Biden was a different man in private than the mumbling, stumbling man everyone could hear and see in public. These include Vice President ...

Secret Service director resigns, but departure is unlikely to end scrutiny

WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service resigned Tuesday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency failed in its core mission to protect current and former presidents. Kimberly Cheatle, who had ...