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• Wisconsin primary - LIVE: State begins voting as Democrats look to topple Governor Scott Walker
• Government Agencies Coordinated To Arrest Migrants Seeking Legal Status, ACLU Says
• China angered at new U.S. defense act, to assess content
• Bills' McCoy sued by ex-girlfriend following home invasion
• Iraq PM defends stance on US sanctions against Iran
• 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gravely ill, 'in hospice care'
• Fake diploma? Florida candidate apologizes, stays in race
• FBI agent Strzok, who criticized Trump in text messages, is fired
• Police: Man flies plane into his home after fight with wife

Wisconsin primary - LIVE: State begins voting as Democrats look to topple Governor Scott Walker Posted: 14 Aug 2018 10:35 AM PDT Wisconsin voters head to the polls in the state's primaries, with a large pool of candidates fight for the chance to unseat Governor Scott Walker and replace House Majority Leader Paul Ryan. There are eight Democratic candidates vying for the party's nomination to go up against Mr Walker, the incumbent Republican governor hoping to hold onto his seat. Tony Evers, the state superintendent and the only Democrat in the race to have been elected in a statewide vote, was leading the polls ahead of Tuesday. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Government Agencies Coordinated To Arrest Migrants Seeking Legal Status, ACLU Says Posted: 14 Aug 2018 08:01 AM PDT Various branches of the federal government worked in tandem to time interviews This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

China angered at new U.S. defense act, to assess content Posted: 14 Aug 2018 06:42 AM PDT China's complaints about the act come as the world's two biggest economies engage in an increasingly bitter fight over trade, levying tariffs on each others' products. U.S. President Donald Trump signed a $716-billion defense policy act on Monday that authorizes military spending and waters down controls on U.S. government contracts with China's ZTE Corp and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd . The National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, strengthens the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which reviews proposals to determine if they threaten national security. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Bills' McCoy sued by ex-girlfriend following home invasion Posted: 14 Aug 2018 04:02 AM PDT LeSean McCoy's ex-girlfriend is suing the Buffalo Bills running back for failing to protect her after she was bloodied, beaten and had $133,000 worth of jewelry stolen during a home invasion last month. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Iraq PM defends stance on US sanctions against Iran Posted: 14 Aug 2018 01:20 AM PDT Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday defended his stance on US sanctions against Iran in the face of harsh criticism from Tehran and its allies in Baghdad. Abadi has cancelled a visit to Iran, his press office said Sunday, after announcing last week that Iraq would reluctantly comply with renewed US sanctions against Tehran. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gravely ill, 'in hospice care' Posted: 13 Aug 2018 08:46 PM PDT The 76-year-old Franklin -- who influenced generations of female singers with unforgettable hits such as "Respect" (1967), "Natural Woman" (1968) and "I Say a Little Prayer" (1968) -- is said to be surrounded by her family and friends in Detroit. Franklin has cemented her place in American music history with her powerful, bell-clear voice that stretched over four octaves. In 2010, Rolling Stone magazine put her at the top of its list of the 100 greatest singers of all time, male or female. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Fake diploma? Florida candidate apologizes, stays in race Posted: 13 Aug 2018 07:34 PM PDT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Republican candidate for the Florida Legislature apologized Monday for saying she had a college degree that she didn't complete, but said she will stay in the race "and lead by example from now on." This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

FBI agent Strzok, who criticized Trump in text messages, is fired Posted: 13 Aug 2018 05:38 PM PDT Strzok is the third high-ranking person to be fired from the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the Trump administration, including former Director James Comey. During his FBI career, Strzok rose to deputy assistant director, focusing on counterintelligence. After Justice Department internal investigators found the texts, Strzok was reassigned from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the Trump campaign. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Police: Man flies plane into his home after fight with wife Posted: 13 Aug 2018 03:07 PM PDT PAYSON, Utah (AP) — A Utah man flew a small plane into his own house early Monday just hours after he had been arrested for assaulting his wife in a nearby canyon where the couple went to talk over their problems, authorities said. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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