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INDEPENDENCE — Reality TV star Chris Soules performed CPR on an Aurora farmer after rear-ending a tractor, and he continued the procedure until it was clear the effort was futile, according to court records.

INDEPENDENCE — Prosecutors are again resisting defense attorneys’ calls to drop charges against reality TV star Chris Soules.

MINNEAPOLIS (TNS) — Sen. Al Franken broke an eight-day silence Sunday, reaching out to Minnesota media to talk about what he’s done, and what he’ll do next.

WASHINGTON (TNS) — President Donald Trump Sunday reiterated support for Roy Moore, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Alabama, despite numerous allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment against him

SANTA CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. (TNS) — Nearly a century ago, an amateur archaeologist and showman named Ralph Glidden dug up Native American burial sites on Catalina and other Channel Islands off Southern California’s coast.

BALTIMORE (TNS) — The link between addiction and mental health disorders may be firmly established in scientific circles, but treatments designed to address them together are uncommon.

LAS VEGAS (TNS) — The small, blue shuttle drove defensively. Slowly. Piloted entirely by computer, it followed the rules of the road like a student driver trying to impress an instructor.

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Sen. Al Franken plans to stay in the U.S. Senate and try to win back Minnesotans’ trust.

A lone North Korean soldier races toward freedom, the shock of his comrades palpable as they realize he is defecting to the South and start sprinting after him.Learn more: http://news.lee.net/news/world/cold-war-drama-north-korean-defector-s-daring-escape-caught/article_91ae94f2-cfbb-11e7-a31c-2fd5a47eab5b.html

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In one corner is a roster of climate change deniers who now run key congressional committees and the Environmental Protection Agency. In the other corner is Bill Nye the Science Guy, arguably the scientific community’s biggest advocate.