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RICHMOND, Va. – Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has asked a federal appeals court to allow him to remain free while he appeals his public corruption convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court. McDonnell filed the motion Thursday with the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. A three-judge panel of the …

BALTIMORE – Authorities say three llamas that were on the loose in Baltimore County have been returned home. Local media outlets report that police spokesman Cpl. John Wachter says county police were called Friday morning to recapture the animals, which had wandered off from their home. Wachter says the llamas …

SHANGHAI – Foreign companies are suspending operations around the Tianjin port as officials scramble to contain the toxic fallout of last week’s deadly chemical explosions. Toyota says it has suspended three production lines, which account for over half its China capacity, through Wednesday. Panasonic kept its Tianjin office closed Monday …