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The Indiana Pacers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 97 to 96 on March 5, 2017 at Philips Arena. Paul George of the Pacers led the game in scoring with 34 points on 12 for 19 shooting. The Hawks' Dwight Howard cleaned…

'Logan' led at the U.S. box office this weekend, grossing $85.3 million. The film, released on March 3, 2017, was on its first week. 'Get Out' and 'The Shack' took the weekend's second and third spots.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former chair of the oversight body for the Minnesota Vikings' stadium jumped to the head of the line to buy front-row season tickets.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A group representing Great Lakes region mayors in the U.S. and Canada is sounding the alarm against potentially drastic cuts to an ecological recovery initiative for the Great Lakes.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — In a story March 3 about fraud charges against officials at a firm contracted to produce Humvee parts for the military, The Associated Press erroneously reported that a manager at the government facility that prosecutors said was…

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — A $1.5 million tax rebate to Des Moines Area Community College for the former Maytag headquarters will be discussed at an upcoming Newton City Council meeting.

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Unseasonably warm weather slowed the production of maple sap at a University of Missouri maple grove near Columbia this winter.

The Tomah Veterans Administration Medical Center remains committed to its golf course.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Most prospects at the NFL combine are hoping to make a name for themselves.

HOUSTON (AP) — Oil and gas companies, including some of the most celebrated industry names in the Houston area, are facing increasingly sophisticated hackers seeking to steal trade secrets and disrupt operations, according to a newspaper investigation.

The majority of people who spoke at a veterans town hall meeting at the Tomah Veterans Administration hospital Saturday praised the Tomah VA staff and the care they received.

NEW YORK (AP) — European banking giant Deutsche Bank announced plans to raise at least $8.5 billion in capital and sell off a stake in its asset management business, in a move to help shore up the troubled German firm.

In the days leading up to the start of the University of Wisconsin’s spring football practice on March 14, State Journal beat reporter Jason Galloway will preview each of UW’s position groups. Today, in Part 3 of an 11-part series,…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's prime minister has vowed to change a street name in an Arab town honoring the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have claimed Jose Calderon off waivers to provide depth at point guard behind starter Dennis Schroder.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Latest on Montana Democrats' nominating convention for the state's only congressional seat (all times local):

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's attorney general wants to start fingerprinting Uber and Lyft drivers, as well as traditional taxi drivers.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Visitors arriving at the Philadelphia Flower Show this year will feel as if they're stepping into the endless flower fields of Holland.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York legislation to relax one of the nation's most restrictive statutes of limitations on child molestation victims continues to stall under pressure from the Roman Catholic Church and other opponents.

PARIS (AP) — With the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop, French conservative Francois Fillon clung tenaciously to his presidential candidacy Sunday, urging thousands of supporters at a high-stakes rally not to flee his ship despite escalating pressure to step aside…

NEW YORK (AP) — The R-rated "X-Men" spinoff "Logan" slashed into the weekend box office, opening with a massive $85.3 million that surpassed expectations and ranks among the top March debuts ever.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Holy smokes! The Israeli government has taken a step toward decriminalizing marijuana use.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — He once was New Jersey's highest ranking law enforcement official, a mentor to Republican Gov. Chris Christie and the head of one of the nation's most powerful transportation agencies. On Monday, David Samson's next title could…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Students at a Milwaukee elementary school already grow vegetables and raise perch, so adding composting to its list of lessons on the environment was a no-brainer.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Republican leaders in Maine and Utah are asking President Donald Trump to step into uncharted territory and rescind national monument designations made by his predecessor.