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November 15, 2018 at 11:55 am

EPA official arrested on felony ethics charges in Alabama

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's top environmental official for the Southeast was arrested Thursday on criminal ethics charges in Alabama reported to be related...

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October 27, 2018 at 3:19 pm

Suspect in synagogue slayings spewed online hate for Jews

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man arrested in the mass shooting Saturday at a Pennsylvania synagogue appears to have made virulently anti-Semitic posts on a social...

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October 26, 2018 at 9:50 pm

Bomb suspect: Ex-stripper with cash problems, Trump devotion WATCH

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cesar Sayoc is an amateur body builder and former stripper, a loner with a long arrest record who showed little interest in...

In an undated photo provided by David Cypkin, a van which apparently belonged to Cesar Sayoc, the suspect held over a string of package bombs. Eight of the van’s10 windows were nearly completely covered with stickers expressing support for President Trump; several stickers showed recipients of the bombs, in crosshairs. (David Cypkin via The New York Times) — NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH PACKAGE BOMBS VAN BY HARMON FOR OCT. 27, 2018. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. —
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October 26, 2018 at 11:10 am

Bomb suspect was cash-strapped ex-stripper devoted to Trump WATCH

Cesar Sayoc is an amateur body builder and former stripper, a loner with a long arrest record who showed little interest in politics until Donald...

October 24, 2018 at 9:57 pm

Experts: Bomber likely left behind a mass of forensic clues

Even the most careful bomber is likely to leave behind genetic material that could be used to identify them, especially traces of sweat, saliva or...

October 24, 2018 at 2:20 pm

Experts: Bomber likely left behind trove of forensic clues

WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators examining the explosive devices sent to high-profile targets in Washington and New York this week will be working to glean forensic...

October 9, 2018 at 3:19 pm

Whitefish Energy gets US contracts after Puerto Rico ouster

WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after losing a $300 million no-bid contract to restore Puerto Rico's hurricane-shattered electric grid, Whitefish Energy Holdings has quietly been...

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October 2, 2018 at 2:32 pm

Post-Florence coal ash tests at 1 site yet to raise alarms

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sludge washed from buried coal-ash pits by Hurricane Florence's floodwaters hasn't polluted a neighboring North Carolina river with heavy metals at...

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September 24, 2018 at 6:10 pm

Duke says its data show no harm from flooded coal ash dump

Duke Energy said Monday that results from water samples collected downstream of a flooded North Carolina coal ash dump show no negative impacts to the...

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September 21, 2018 at 9:08 pm

NC river swirls with gray muck near flooded coal ash dump VIEW

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Gray muck is flowing into the Cape Fear River from the site of a dam breach at a Wilmington power plant...

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