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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have charged two former pharmaceutical executives with fixing prices of generic drugs, part of an ongoing government investigation into anticompetitive tactics by companies that make lower-cost drugs intended to reduce medication costs.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources' big game ecologist is telling the agency's board that he's pleased to see the deer herd in Wisconsin's northern forest beginning to rebound.

The Tomah VA Medical Center has announced the process for screening 592 veterans who were treated by a VA dentist dismissed for improper tool sterilization techniques. Patients can receive free lab screening for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C from…

NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo says hackers stole data from more than one billion user accounts.

Frigid temperatures and snow are in store for the La Crosse area, with a wind chill advisory in effect starting at 9 p.m. Wednesday through 9 a.m. Thursday. Winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts of up to 30…

Frigid temperatures and snow are in store for the La Crosse area, with a wind chill advisory in effect starting at 9 p.m. Wednesday through 9 a.m. Thursday. Winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts of up to 30…

David Solberg, 33, of Holmen was charged Wednesday with third-offense operating while intoxicated and possession of narcotic drugs. Solberg on Tuesday drove under the influence of heroin and 0.6 grams of the drug, according to the complaint.Jammie Douglas, 38, of…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Revenue for Atlantic City's casino industry declined in November by 3.5 percent compared to a year ago in the first full month after the Trump Taj Mahal casino closed.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — European creditors on Wednesday pulled a recently announced debt relief package for Greece in protest at subsequent budget spending measures announced by Athens.

(Reuters) - The Obama administration has issued a final rule designed to block states from withholding federal Title X money for Planned Parenthood and other family planning clinics.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Free agent catcher Welington Castillo has agreed to a $6 million, one-year contract with the Baltimore Orioles, pending a medical review.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve has raised a key interest rate in response to a strengthening U.S. economy and expectations of higher inflation, and it foresees three more rate hikes in 2017.

DENISON, Iowa (AP) — A Minnesota man has been sentenced to five years in prison for shooting at Iowa sheriff's deputies during a standoff.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST):

In this part of the state, there is a fall ritual that is partaken of by mostly Scandinavian-Americans. That little bit of Norwegian blood, within some of us, seems to strengthen and overpower all other ingredients to our heritage. What…

A few brave souls took to the ice at Rotary Lights’ inaugural skating rink in Riverside Park at its expected opening time Wednesday morning, but single-digit temperatures and double-digit wind speeds chased them off.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Here is Atlantic City's November 2016 casino gaming revenue compared to November 2015:

The Tomah High School boys hockey team owns a two-game winning streak.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A beachfront home-owning couple's five-year legal effort to claim a slice of the shore for their exclusive use was dismissed on Wednesday by the North Carolina Supreme Court, preserving a long tradition that the state's 300…

"Pokemon Go," the iPhone7 and Donald Trump are among Google's top trending searches globally of 2016. But, in the U.S., no subject ranked higher than Powerball.

WASHINGTON (AP) — With a little more than a month left in the Obama administration, the Agriculture Department on Wednesday announced new rules aimed at protecting the rights of livestock and poultry producers who do business with larger companies.

MONONA, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa State Patrol says one person is dead after being hit by a car in northeast Iowa.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Infielder Andres Blanco is staying with the Philadelphia Phillies, agreeing to a $3 million, one-year contract.

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- The drug misleadingly marketed as "fake pot" that triggered a "zombie" outbreak in a New York City neighborhood last summer was significantly more potent than real marijuana, investigators say.