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Fuel prices slightly elevated this week

MOSES LAKE — After weeks of steady increases, fuel prices across Washington and the nation largely held steady thi…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Summer may decide fate of leading shots in vaccine race

People on six continents already are getting jabs in the arm as the

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Asia Today: Sri Lanka lifts coronavirus curfew

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's government on Sunday lifted a curfew imposed to contain the spreading of the coronavirus.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Tensions rise at virus hot spot apartments in southern Italy

MONDRAGONE, Italy (AP) — The governor of a southern Italian region insisted on Friday that residents of an apartment complex quarantine inside for 15 days, not even venturing out to buy food, after dozens of COVID-…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Elsie moooves on: Borden dairy sold to private equity firms

Elsie the cow has a new home.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Pakistani pilots deny gov't claim of obtaining fake licenses

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A union of Pakistani pilots fired back Saturday at the country's aviation minister after he claimed that as many as 262 pilots working for state-run Pakistan International Airlines and othe…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
2 dead after shooting at California distribution center

RED BLUFF, Calif (AP) — A man drove into a Northern California distribution center and started shooting at people Saturday afternoon, killing an employee and wounding four others before he was killed by police, aut…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Mexico City reopening shops, street markets, sport complexes

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico said Friday that it will allow more businesses to reopen in parts of the country despite continued high infection and death rates.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Libya oil company: Russian mercenaries enter major oilfield

CAIRO (AP) — Russian and other foreign mercenaries have entered Libya’s largest oil field, the country's National Oil Corporation said on Friday, describing the development as an attempt to thwart the resumption of…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
EU regulators to look into German handling of Wirecard case

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A top economic official at the European Union's executive commission says it has asked for the EU's securities regulator to investigate what went wrong with supervision of payments company…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Facebook to label all rule-breaking posts - even Trump's

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Facebook said Friday that it will flag all "newsworthy" posts from politicians that break its rules, including those from President Donald Trump.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Arizona attorney general warns church where Trump had rally

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s chief attorney has issued a cease-and-desist letter to a company touted by a church where

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell 23 cents to settle at $38.49 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for August delivery fell 3 cents to $41.02 a barrel.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Microsoft to permanently close all physical stores

NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft said Friday it is permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores around the world.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
US to provide Cambodia with $56 million in development aid

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The United States has agreed to provide Cambodia with more than $56 million in development assistance, the two countries announced.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Young novice protest leaders help drive US wave of dissent

Before George Floyd stopped pleading for air beneath a police officer's knee, 19-year-old Weidmayer Pierre was planning to work at Wal-Mart during his summer break from Palm Beach State College.