CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – An astronaut has set a U.S. record for most time spent in space. Jeffrey Williams, commander of the International Space Station, marked his 521st day in orbit Wednesday, a number accumulated over four flights. That surpasses the 520-day record set by Scott Kelly, whose one-year space station mission ended in…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Donald Trump is suggesting that he’s open to “softening” laws dealing with people in the U.S. illegally. At a town hall hosted by Fox News, Trump said, “We’re not looking to hurt people.” Trump has repeatedly said that if elected, he would deport the 11 million people living in the U.S.…
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) – Prosecutors say defense attorneys for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl have invented a legal issue by arguing the case was tainted by comments from U.S. Sen. John McCain. The defense wants the charges against Bergdahl to be thrown out because of “impermissible meddling” by McCain, who chairs the Senate Armed Services…
PITTSTON, Pa. (AP) – Police say a Pennsylvania man who believed sap from a tree next door was ruining his car, chopped it down, causing the tree to crash into an apartment building he owns, damaging it so badly it had to be condemned. Five others who lived in the building are now homeless. Fifty-one-year-old…
