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Portland, Oregon Archdiocese Settles 8 Abuse Cases for $4M
The Roman Catholic archdiocese in Portland, Oregon will pay $4 million to settle eight sexual abuse claims against a priest.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
E-Cigarette Giant Juul's Campaign Donations Favor Democrats
E-cigarette giant Juul Labs donated nearly $100,000 to members of Congress during the first half of 2019, with most of the money going to Democrats.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Montana Officials Say Missing Oregon Boy Shot in the Head
Officials say a boy whose body was found in northwestern Montana was 2-year-old Aiden Salcido, whose parents died in a murder-suicide on July 24 near Kalispell.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Woman on Drive to Maine
A man who federal authorities say kidnapped a woman and brought her from South Carolina to Maine has been arrested.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Vegas Police Probe Jail Detainee Death After 'Altercation'
Authorities in Las Vegas are investigating the death last month of a jail detainee several days after police say he had been in a physical altercation with another inmate.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Report: Minnesota Agency Overpaid 2 Tribes More Than $25M
New revelations about overpayments to two American Indian tribes are bringing more scrutiny to Minnesota's Department of Human Services.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Texas Republicans Reel From Nasty Internal Scandal
A political crisis threatens to fracture state Republicans as House speaker denies deal with activist to help defeat a group of GOP lawmakers in 2020.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Trump Says He'd Rather Rallygoers Not Chant 'Send Her Back!'
President Donald Trump says he would "prefer" that his supporters at a rally Thursday night don't engage in a "Send her back!" chant about a Somali-born congresswoman.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019
Phoenix Video Stirs up Ghosts of Southwest's Segregated Past
Phoenix minority leaders and police officials say they're working to heal the community following recent tension over a video of officers pointing guns and cursing at a black couple.
Associated Press Aug. 1, 2019