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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A man who arrived in the U.S. as a refugee from Iraq was reunited with his parents in Bismarck shortly after a federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's refugee ban. Turdukan Tostokova, site supervisor at Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota, said she received notice early Monday that the family would be reunited. Trump signed an executive order on Jan. 27 that placed a 90-day ban on refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries.

Confronted with McCain's comments, military officials acknowledged that "site exploitation" missions could include capturing terrorists.

(AP) — Montana officials moved forward Wednesday with an effort to overhaul the state's public defender system, which has been long beset with sinking morale and a growing caseload that puts pressure on what officials say is an overburdened staff. The state Senate without debate gave preliminary support to a pilot project that s to develop a more comprehensive approach to helping repeat offenders stay out of the criminal justice system. To help reduce the caseload, the state is exploring a variety of approaches... Читать дальше...

PHOENIX (AP) — Owners of a coal-fired power plant in northern Arizona are expected to vote Monday on its future, considering options that include a possible closure within a few years.

PHOENIX (AP) — Owners of a coal-fired power plant in northern Arizona are expected to vote Monday on its future, considering options that include a possible closure within a few years.

The bureau uses power from plant to pump Colorado River water through the Central Arizona Project aqueduct system to farms, cities and tribes in central and southern Arizona, and a bureau official said it recognizes that the plant is "an economic driver" for much of the state. NV Energy has said it plans to cut its ties with the plant in order to meet a 2013 Nevada mandate for reduced reliance on coal-fired power generation, but Harelson said the owners' current re-assessment is being driven by economics... Читать дальше...

Mitch McConnell, the most powerful Republican in the U.S. Senate, forced Elizabeth Warren to sit down and shut up

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A private prison company accused by inmates of dangerously understaffing an Idaho prison as part of a scheme to boost profits will have a chance to present its defense to jurors Monday when a civil trial begins in Boise's U.S. District Court. Eight inmates at the Idaho Correctional Center sued the Nashville, Tennessee-based Correction Corporation of America in 2012, contending that poor management and chronic understaffing led to an attack in which they were jumped, stabbed and beaten by a prison gang. Читать дальше...

Selena Gomez is opening up about her time away from the spotlight late last year to deal with her anxiety and depression. During a panel about her upcoming show 13 Reasons Why, the 24-year-old entertainer explained that she really related to the issues the characters faced. “I was actually going through a really difficult time [...]

Metro Police say they are searching for suspects in the robbery and beating of two men in a Strip hotel room late last month. On Jan. 28, the victims met two women near ...

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday millions of jobs could be created in the United States if President Donald Trump embraced renewable energy sources such as geothermal, solar and wind power.

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday millions of jobs could be created in the United States if President Donald Trump embraced renewable energy sources such as geothermal, solar and wind power.

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday millions of jobs could be created in the United States if President Donald Trump embraced renewable energy sources such as geothermal, solar and wind power.

UC Berkeley police are investigating the theft of names and emails of people interested in joining the Berkeley College Republicans, the student group whose invitation to Milo Yiannopoulos of Breitbart News prompted a night of student protests and anarchist mayhem last week. The Republicans had their usual table set up on Sproul Plaza at noon on Feb. 2, the day after the forced cancellation of the Yiannopoulos talk, when someone approached and took the signup sheet, said Sgt. Sabrina Reich, spokeswoman for the campus police... Читать дальше...

SEATTLE (AP) — An investor group looking to build a privately financed arena in Seattle's stadium district has filed a new petition seeking the closure of a street needed for construction of the proposed facility.

Multiple tornadoes tore through the southeast part of Louisiana Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times EST):

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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers University has renamed two buildings and a walkway as part of an ongoing effort to confront the New Jersey school's historical ties to slavery. The College Avenue Apartments will now be known as the Sojourner Truth Apartments in honor of the abolitionist and former slave who was owned as a young girl by the family of Rutgers' first president, Jacob Hardenbergh. The book combines previously documented history with some new details to paint a vivid picture of the university's relationship with slavery... Читать дальше...

The factory is not new — it has been in the works for several years, Krzanich said.