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September 14, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Texas man gets federal prison for Masters golf ticket scheme

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man was sentenced Monday to more than two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a scheme that used stolen identities to obtain tickets to the Masters golf tournament.

September 14, 2020 2:27 p.m.

Bills coach terms injuries to Edmunds, Milano not long term

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The status of Bills starting linebackers Tremaine Edmunds and Matt Milano is uncertain for Buffalo’s game at the Miami Dolphins this weekend.

September 14, 2020 2:27 p.m.

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September 14, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Tennessee convict pleads guilty in Holly Bobo murder case

SAVANNAH, Tenn. (AP) — A convicted felon pleaded guilty Monday to taking part in the killing of Tennessee nursing student Holly Bobo more than nine years ago, but he is expected to be released soon as part of a deal with prosecutors.

September 14, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Wildfires during pandemic intensify economic pain in West

The fires consuming the forests of California and Oregon and darkening the skies over San Francisco and Portland are also damaging a regional economy already singed by the coronavirus outbreak.

September 14, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Chiefs offense shows balance, firepower right out of gate

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs threw the adage that defense wins championship on the ol' barbecue and cooked it till charred last season, relying instead on their dynamic offense to win their first Super Bowl in 50 years.

Wildfires during pandemic intensify economic pain in West
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Wildfires during pandemic intensify economic pain in West

The fires consuming the forests of California and Oregon and darkening the skies over San Francisco and Portland are also damaging a regional economy already singed by the coronavirus outbreak.

September 14, 2020 11:27 a.m.

Wildfires intensify economic pain in the West

The fires consuming the forests of California and Oregon and darkening the skies over San Francisco and Portland are also damaging a regional economy already singed by the coronavirus outbreak.

September 14, 2020 10:27 a.m.

Pence highlights law and order during Wisconsin visit

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence emphasized President Donald Trump's commitment to “law and order” during a campaign stop Monday in swing state Wisconsin about 70 miles from a city where sometimes violent protests erupted following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

September 14, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Netflix delves into the 'human side' of Challenger disaster

NEW YORK (AP) — Many Americans have vivid memories of Jan. 28, 1986.

September 14, 2020 8:27 a.m.

Paris Hilton says she 'feels free' after YouTube documentary

NEW YORK (AP) — There's a scene in a new documentary about Paris Hilton, where the so-called socialite is speaking with former classmates from a Utah boarding school. They joke about how on her reality series “The Simple Life,” Hilton pretended to be clueless over many things— including how to perform any sort of manual labor.

September 14, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Verizon to buy prepaid phone seller Tracfone for up to $6.9B

Verizon, the country's largest phone company, is buying prepaid phone seller Tracfone for up to $6.9 billion, expanding its low-income customer business.

September 14, 2020 7:03 a.m.

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September 14, 2020 6:27 a.m.

'Hotel Rwanda' hero charged with terrorism in Rwanda court

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A Rwandan court on Monday charged Paul Rusesabagina, whose story inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda,” with terrorism, complicity in murder, and forming an armed rebel group.

September 14, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Czech Republic forward Ondrasek moves from Dallas to Plzen

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech Republic forward Zdenek Ondrasek has agreed to leave FC Dallas to join Viktoria Plzen in the Czech league.

September 14, 2020 4:03 a.m.

Liz Weston: Are Medicare Advantage plans worth the risk?

About 1 in 3 people 65 and older in the U.S. enroll in Medicare Advantage, the private insurance alternative to traditional Medicare. It’s not hard to see why: Medicare Advantage plans often cover stuff that Medicare doesn’t, and most people don’t pay extra for it.

September 14, 2020 3:03 a.m.

Suga wins party vote, all but assuring election as Japan PM

TOKYO (AP) — Yoshihide Suga was elected as the new head of Japan’s ruling party on Monday, all but assuring that he will become the country's new prime minister when a parliamentary election is held later in the week.

September 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Trump, DeVos raise school choice in appeal to vexed parents

As millions of American children start the school year online, the Trump administration is hoping to convert their parents’ frustration and anger into newfound support for school choice policies that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has long championed but struggled to advance nationally.

September 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

LA Galaxy unbeaten in 6 games, tie Earthquakes 0-0

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — David Bingham made two saves to help the LA Galaxy to a scoreless draw against the San Jose Earthquakes on Sunday night.

September 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Friday Sports in Brief

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