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Christopher Watts looks down during his bond hearing at the Weld County Courthouse Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in Greeley, Colo. Watts, of Colorado, whose wife and daughters disappeared this week was arrested on suspicion of killing them. (Joshua Polson/The Greeley Tribune via AP, Pool)
Defense DNA request denied in deaths of Colorado mom, kidsA Colorado judge denied a defense attorney's request to require a coroner to collect DNA from the necks of two young sisters killed and submerged in crude oil in the case of the girl's father, who is accused of killing them and his wife
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Migrant spouse of pregnant woman detained on way to hospitalA California woman says she had to drive herself to the hospital and give birth without her husband after he was detained by immigration agents
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Seattle Police officers in helmets stand watch in front of City Hall in Seattle before a rally held by members of Patriot Prayer and other groups advocating for gun rights, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, at City Hall in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Right-wing, left-wing protesters face off in SeattleSeattle police have taken up positions as right-wing demonstrators gather for a "Liberty or Death" rally that is also drawing counter-protesters from the left
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Police say Long Island couple dead in murder-suicidePolice say a husband and wife have died in a murder-suicide on Long Island
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In this July 26, 2018 photo, Jerry Cox, the head of the Family Council Action Committee, speaks to a group of pastors at a breakfast meeting in Little Rock, Arkansas. Cox spoke about a proposed "tort reform" measure appearing on Arkansas' ballot in November. Cox's group is rallying churches against the proposal, which would impose new limits on damages awarded in lawsuits. (AP Photo/Andrew Demillo)
Church group's opposition stuns advocates of 'tort reform'A so-called tort reform proposal on Arkansas' ballot that expected little trouble winning passage in deeply red Arkansas is running into a surprising obstacle from a reliable conservative ally
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Pacifist, socialist leader David McReynolds dead at 88Longtime pacifist and socialist activist David McReynolds has died at age 88. McReynolds died Friday in a hospital after suffering a fall in his New York City apartment
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Colorado legislative aide punished for Putin portrait prankAn aide to a Colorado legislative leader was punished for helping a progressive group put a portrait of Vladimir Putin on display at the state capitol building after reports that no money had been donated to install a portrait of President Donald Trump
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FILE - In this June 29, 2018, file photo, California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks at a forum in Sacramento, Calif. California lawmakers are abandoning a controversial proposal by Brown to shield electrical utilities from some financial liability for wildfires. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
California drops wildfire utility liability protection planCalifornia lawmakers are abandoning a controversial proposal by Gov. Jerry Brown to shield electrical utilities from some financial liability for wildfires
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Grand Canyon road closed because of wildfire is reopeningGrand Canyon National Park is reopening a scenic road to a North Rim vista that was closed Aug. 4 because of a lightning-caused wildfire
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Boarding school: 7 former staffers sexually abused studentsAn elite Connecticut boarding school has found that seven former faculty members sexually abused students primarily during the 1970s and 1980s
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Inmate runs crack cocaine operation from inside prisonA Rhode Island inmate has been running a crack cocaine ring from inside prison
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Man bites off another man's finger in golf course brawlA man has bit off another man's finger during a fight at a Massachusetts golf course
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AP Online Top Political Short HeadlinesAP source: Omarosa has video, audio, textsTelevision personality and former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman listens during an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
AP Online Top Political Short HeadlinesAnother trial looms for ex-Trump campaign chairman ManafortKevin Downing, with the defense team for Paul Manafort, speaks briefly to the media on leaving federal court after jury deliberation finished for the day in the trial of the former Donald Trump campaign chairman, in Alexandria, Va., Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
AP Online Top Political Short HeadlinesTrump warns he'll revoke clearance of Justice Dept officialPresident Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. Trump is traveling to a campaign fundraiser with supporters in Southampton, NY., before heading to Bedminster, N.J., for the weekend. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
AP Online - International NewsItaly's leader demands safe roads; bridge toll rises to 43People stand by a small white coffin of a child ahead of a funeral service for some of the victims of a collapsed highway bridge, in Genoa's exhibition center Fiera di Genova, Italy, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018. Saturday has been declared a national day of mourning in Italy and includes a state funeral at the industrial port city's fair grounds for those who plunged to their deaths as the 45-meter (150-foot) tall Morandi Bridge gave way Tuesday. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
AP Entertainment HeadlinesJefferson Airplane co-founder: Botched surgery ruined careerFILE - This Dec. 5, 1968 file photo shows the rock band Jefferson Airplane as they pose in their Pacific Heights, San Francisco apartment. They are, from left: Marty Balin, Grace Slick, Spencer Dryden, Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady. A lawsuit filed by Balin, 77, filed against Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital says the singer and guitarist lost part of his tongue and has a paralyzed vocal cord because of the procedure done after he was hospitalized for an emergency heart surgery in 2016. Lawyers for Balin filed the suit on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in federal court in Manhattan, seeking unspecified damages. (AP Photo, File)
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