BOSTON (AP) — A woman who grew up in Massachusetts was one of the 157 people who died in an Ethiopian Airlines crash last weekend.

Family members say 24-year-old Samya Stumo was aboard the...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former federal prosecutor is on the November ballot as an independent candidate for Michigan attorney general.

The Board of State Canvassers put Chris Graveline (GRAV'-uh-lin) on the ballot Friday after he successfully sued over Michigan's rules for independent candidates. An appeal by the secretary of state failed Thursday.

WINSTED, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut police have arrested a man they say sexually assaulted two volunteer workers at a nonprofit bookstore founded by consumer advocate Ralph Nader.

Authorities say 24-year-old Aaron Bugbee is expected to be arraigned Friday. He was held on $75,000 bond after his arrest Thursday and it was unclear if he has a lawyer.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says the Libertarian Party has obtained official political party status in Iowa.

Pate says the status began effective Wednesday after state election officials determined the party's presidential nominee, Gary Johnson, received 59,186 votes — or 3.8 percent of the vote — in the November 2016 general election.

That surpassed the 2 percent threshold required by Iowa law to obtain official political party status.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says the Libertarian Party has obtained official political party status in Iowa.

Pate says the status began effective Wednesday after state election officials determined the party's presidential nominee, Gary Johnson, received 59,186 votes — or 3.8 percent of the vote — in the November 2016 general election.

That surpassed the 2 percent threshold required by Iowa law to obtain official political party status.