Rockets ride big plays for early TDs, top Ball St. 22-12
September 25, 2021 GMTMUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Dequan Finn rushed for 106 yards, including a 70-yard burst on a draw play, and Toledo edged away from Ball State 22-12 in a Mid-America Conference opener for both teams on Saturday.
Iowa murder suspect lived on land owned by GOP fundraiser
August 24, 2018 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A top Republican fundraiser whose firm works for several prominent immigration hardliners is the partial owner of the land where the Mexican man accused of killing Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts lived rent-free, a farm spokeswoman said Friday...
Racial politics haunt GOP in the Trump era
August 16, 2017 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, was the focus of an emotional debate in the state's Republican primary election weeks before it became a flashpoint in the nation's struggle over race...
Ed Gillespie wins GOP nomination, will face Northam
June 14, 2017 GMTRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam won the Democratic nomination in the closely watched race for governor Tuesday, defeating a more liberal insurgent challenger in a contest to be one of the party's standard-bearers against President Donald Trump...
Altered Facebook news headline jolts Virginia governor race
March 22, 2017 GMTRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An altered Facebook headline on a newspaper story involving a statue of Robert E...