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Independent Sen. Angus King turns back 3 challengers to win in Maine

Independent Sen. Angus King turns back 3 challengers to win in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Independent Sen. Angus King turned back challenges by a former Republican state party chair and a Democratic environmental activist in Maine to win a third term with a majority of the vote in the four-way race.
AP Race Call: Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon's 4th Congressional District

AP Race Call: Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon's 4th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oregon on Thursday. Hoyle, a first-term congresswoman, defeated Republican Monique DeSpain, an Air Force veteran. She succeeded longtime Democratic U.S. Rep.
AP Race Call: Independent Angus King wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Maine

AP Race Call: Independent Angus King wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Maine

Independent Sen. Angus King won a third term in the U.S. Senate representing Maine on Thursday, turning back challenges from a former Republican state party chair and a Democratic environmental activist.
Rescuers respond after bus overturns on upstate New York highway

Rescuers respond after bus overturns on upstate New York highway

CHILI, N.Y. (AP) — Rescue operations were underway after a bus with passengers aboard rolled over on a highway near Rochester, New York, on Thursday morning, according to the governor. It was not immediately clear if there were serious injuries.
Germany arrests a US citizen over accusations of spying for China

Germany arrests a US citizen over accusations of spying for China

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor office said it arrested an American citizen on Thursday who allegedly spied for China. The office said that the suspect, who was only identified as Martin D.
Germany arrests a US citizen over accusations of spying for China

Germany arrests a US citizen over accusations of spying for China

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor office said it arrested an American citizen on Thursday who allegedly spied for China. The office said that the suspect, who was only identified as Martin D.
European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

CHICAGO (AP) — For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it's ever been. And for the first time, the globe this year reached more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.
AP Race Call: Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District

AP Race Call: Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Raul Ruiz won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Ruiz was first elected to the House in 2012 when he defeated Republican incumbent Mary Bono.
European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

CHICAGO (AP) — For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it's ever been. And for the first time, the globe this year reached more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.
Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and others

Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and others

WASHINGTON (AP) — A military judge has ruled that plea agreements struck by alleged Sept.