Tag: Associated Press

Bitcoin trader Kolin Burges stands in protest outside an office building housing Mt. Gox in Tokyo, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Prominent bitcoin supporters said the apparent collapse of the Tokyo-based Mt. Gox exchange was an isolated case of mismanagement that will weed out "bad actors." But the setback raised serious questions about bitcoin's tenuous status and even more tenuous future. At least one supporter said the blow could be fatal to bitcoin's quest for acceptance by the public. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Another Bitcoin bank closes after high-tech heist

Associated Press · March 5, 2014 5:00 am

This May 21, 2013 photo provided by the National Park Service shows wildlife biologist Terry Hines standing next to a massive scar on an old growth redwood tree in the Redwood National and State Parks near Klamath, Calif., where poachers have cut off a burl to sell for decorative wood. The park recently took the unusual step of closing at night a 10-mile road through a section of the park to deter thieves. (AP Photo/Redwood National and State Parks, Laura Denn)

Energy and Environment

Redwood park closes road to deter burl poachers

Jeff Barnard · March 5, 2014 5:00 am

Texas Republicans send Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst to runoff with state Sen. Dan Patrick

Texas Republicans send Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst to runoff with state Sen. Dan Patrick

Associated Press · March 5, 2014 5:00 am

A paddlefish swims in the recovery tank after being implanted with a radio transmitter at the Tishomingo National Fish Hatchery in Tishomingo, Okla., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Energy and Environment

Texas lake welcomes back paddlefish gone for years

Ramit PlushnickMasti · March 5, 2014 5:00 am

Amid protests, Florida legislators start session

Gare Fineout · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Florida Health Choices launches state exchange

Associated Press · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Feds reject Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s partial Medicaid plan

Associated Press · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Benjamin Netanyahu and California Gov. Jerry Brown to sign pro-business pact

Martha Mendoza · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Arkansas Medicaid plan opponents hit pause on fight

Associated Press · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

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Rhode Island bill would require food stamp users to show ID

David Klepper · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Federal officials filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that Sprint Communications Inc. overbilled government agencies $21 million for wiretap services. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

U.S. sues Sprint over company’s wiretap expenses

Paul Elias · March 4, 2014 5:00 am

Dish, Disney deal envisions Internet-delivered TV

Ryan Nakashima · March 4, 2014 5:00 am