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Man sentenced to life in Young Dolph killing gets 35 more years in prison

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man sentenced to life in prison in the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph received an additional 35 years behind bars Friday. Justin Johnson was convicted of first-degree murder on Sept. 26 and sentenced to ...

Judge dismisses Missouri lawsuit that sought watchers at early voting

By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge on Friday denied a Republican committeeman's effort to force the state's third-largest county to allow watchers or challengers to observe early voting. Judge Dewayne Johnson wrote that the document filed by St. ...

IRS announces pension and retirement plan contribution adjustments for 2025

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS on Friday announced an increase to the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2025 — to $23,500, up from $23,000 in 2024. The Internal Revenue Service detailed the increases in its annual cost-of-living ...

Voters view one another across partisan divide with increasing animosity

By CHRIS MEGERIAN, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and MARC LEVY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tried to explain this week that he doesn't really think Donald Trump's supporters are "garbage," but that doesn't mean that other people don't believe the label occasionally ...