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Amazon’s Walla Walla data center plan sparks tension between protesters, local officials
WALLA WALLA — More than 400 Washingtonians across 19 locations took to the streets Sunday to demand a statewide mo…
Toyota recalls 2.9M vehicles; air bags may not inflate
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling about 2.9 million cars in the U.S. because the air bags may not inflate in a crash.
Honda recalls 2.4M old vehicles to replace air bag inflators
DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling 2.4 million older vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
How major stock indexes fared Tuesday
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Tuesday after a virus outbreak in China rattled global markets.
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Ex-drug execs get over 2 years in prison for bribery scheme
BOSTON (AP) — Two former drug company executives were sentenced Tuesday to more than two years in federal prison in a
South Dakota board approves Keystone XL water permits
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Water Management Board on Tuesday approved five water permit applications for Keystone XL pipeline construction.
Las Vegas Sands, PetMed fall; Peoples Bancorp rises
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday:
Maryland GOP governor wants more visas for foreign workers
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland's Republican governor on Tuesday urged federal officials to allow more H-2B visas for foreign workers to help the state's $355 million seafood industry and seasonal employers.
What's new today in the China virus outbreak
About 300 people have been diagnosed in an outbreak linked to a new virus in China. The illnesses began late last month in the city of Wuhan in central China, and six people have died. Scientists have identified th…
Changing tack, French strikers turn off power to press govt
PARIS (AP) — Opening another front in their battle against the French government, protesting workers cut power to thousands of Parisians on Tuesday, plunging homes into darkness and shutting down trains to one of t…
What you need to know before 2020 census starts in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
App Store Official Charts for the week ending January 19, 2020:
Spreading virus in China hits the travel industry quickly
NEW YORK (AP) — The travel and lodging industries were hit hard Tuesday as a virus in China claimed more victims and spread outside that nation's borders.
Tesla can sell vehicles in Michigan under legal settlement
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla will be able to sell and service its vehicles in the backyard of Detroit’s three automakers under a lawsuit settlement, a person briefed on the matter says.
Boeing doesn't expect Max jet to be cleared until summer
Boeing said Tuesday that it doesn't expect federal regulators to approve its changes to the grounded 737 Max until this summer, several months longer than the company was saying just a few weeks ago.