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Man charged with punching actor Steve Buscemi is held on $50,000 bond

May. 19, 2024 11:51 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The man charged with assaulting actor Steve Buscemi on a Midtown street has been held in jail on bond in New York, prosecutors said. Police have said the 66-year-old actor — known for his roles in “Boardwalk Empire,” and “Fargo,” among other performances...

Party conventions open in North Dakota with GOP divided and Democrats searching for candidates

Apr. 04, 2024 11:05 AM EDT

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — As North Dakota’s Republican and Democratic parties gather for endorsing conventions this week, they face very different challenges. For Republicans, it’s a question of whether top candidates will keep seeking the party's endorsement. For Democrats, it’s...

Long-shot Democrat ends campaign for North Dakota governor

Apr. 02, 2024 10:59 AM EDT

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Democratic candidate for North Dakota governor has ended his long-shot campaign. Travis Hipsher, of Neche, announced his withdrawal on Sunday. The little-known Democrat, who is a security guard at a bus manufacturer, said he “didn't have the numbers to...

A judge has dismissed Fargo's challenge to North Dakota restrictions on local gun control

Feb. 23, 2024 17:50 PM EST

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by North Dakota's largest city that challenged a new law banning zoning ordinances related to guns and ammunition. Fargo sued last year, calling the law unconstitutional and a swipe at the city's home rule powers. State...