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Govt-and-politics AP Russia tightens Ukraine energy squeeze; launches evacuation Russian strikes on energy utilities have left more Ukrainian villages, towns and parts of two cities without power. The overnight bombardments further tighten an energy squeeze on Ukraine that threatens misery for millions in winter. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again urged Ukrainians to save power. He spoke ahead of another night where power substations and other infrastructure were pounded.
Govt-and-politics AP Demings goes on attack against Rubio in Fla. Senate debate Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Demings of Florida went on the attack in her first debate against Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, accusing him of being a serial liar, while Rubio criticized her for supporting President Joe Biden’s economic agenda. Each accused the other of being an extremist on abortion. The two faced questions on topics including inflation, voting rights, gun violence, immigration and foreign policy.
National News AP Man convicted of killing missing California college student The last man seen with Kristin Smart was convicted of killing the college freshman, who vanished from a California campus more than 25 years ago. Smart is presumed dead and her body remains missing. A jury on Tuesday found Paul Flores guilty of first-degree murder. His father, Ruben Flores, was found not guilty of being an accomplice for allegedly helping his son bury Smart’s body.
National News AP Kevin Spacey finishes testimony at NY civil sex abuse trial Kevin Spacey has finished testifying at a civil trial resulting from an actor's claims that the Oscar winner made a sexual pass at him when he was 14 in the 1980s. Spacey calmly answered questions Tuesday from a lawyer for 50-year-old actor Anthony Rapp.
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