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Gubernatorial races top Colorado's mid-term primaries

DENVER (AP) — Democrat Jared Polis, a five-term congressman, and Cary Kennedy, a former state treasurer, offer stands on schools, energy and public lands to the left of the centrist Democrat they want to succeed as Coloradans vote in gubernatorial…

 

A day with Border Patrol: imperiled infant, distraught dad

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The 4-month-old Honduran had just entered the United States illegally with a man who first claimed to be her father, then said he was her uncle, and presented what appeared to be a false birth certificate.

 

Immigrant parents await word about children's fate

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — They came from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, with children in tow. Some were fleeing violence. Others were looking for a better life.

 

Asian stocks mixed as trade tensions weigh on US tech sector

Asian stocks mixed as trade tensions weigh on US tech sector

SINGAPORE (AP) — Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday, as moves by the U.S to gain an upper hand on trade with China weighed on the technology sector. Tech stocks have been the pillar of the Wall Street's long-running bull…

 

Ex-Virginia Tech student to be sentenced in girl's killing

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech student convicted of killing a 13-year-old girl to hide his relationship with her is facing a lengthy prison sentence.

 

Inmates to quiz district attorney candidates at unique forum

BOSTON (AP) — The candidates to lead the largest district attorney's office in Massachusetts will tout their credentials in front of a different kind of audience: inmates at a Boston jail.

 

Winning numbers drawn in 'Tennessee Cash' game

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the Tennessee Lottery's "Tennessee Cash" game were:

 

Sen. Paul files civil suit against neighbor who tackled him

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is suing his neighbor who admitted to tackling Rand as he mowed his yard.

 

Racial climate at US Coast Guard Academy faces new scrutiny

NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — At the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, officers-in-training spend four years together at a riverside campus steeped in shared values of honor, respect and devotion to duty. Yet for all the uniformity, many say the experience…

 

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