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Dryer vent cleaning is important -- but often overlooked
MOSES LAKE — Not all the maintenance a house needs is visible. Sometimes a potential problem just goes unnoticed u…
Nordstrom's 2Q sales down 53% hurt by pandemic fallout
NEW YORK (AP) — Nordstrom Inc. on Tuesday reported a larger-than-expected loss and a 53% drop in sales for its fiscal second quarter, during which the pandemic forced the upscale department store chain to temporari…
UK government ditches advice on masks at English schools
LONDON (AP) — Following mounting pressure to change tack, the British government decided late Tuesday to ditch advice that high school students and staff in England don't need to wear face masks when schools reopen…
In big week, ABC's David Muir emerges as star of the summer
NEW YORK (AP) — In this pandemic season, ABC's David Muir has emerged as broadcast television's star of the summer.
S&P 500 shakes off a bumpy start, pushes to another record
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks were mixed on Wall Street Tuesday, but gains were strong enough for tech companies and other pockets of the market to carry the S&P 500 to its fourth straight gain and another record high.
NTSB: Lawmaker in plane crash flew despite vision problems
An Alaska state lawmaker who was involved in a July midair collision that killed seven people was piloting his plane even though his medical flight certification was denied eight years ago because of vision problem…
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
Stock indexes closed mostly higher on Wall Street Tuesday, nudging the S&P 500 to another record high.
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J.M. Smucker, Amgen rise; Tiffany, Best Buy fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday:
German FM warns of 'abyss,' calls for Greek-Turkish talks
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas appealed to NATO allies Greece and Turkey on Tuesday to enter a dialogue and de-escalate military tensions in the eastern Mediterranean, warning of an “abyss…
The Latest: Kentucky Fried Chicken suspends tagline in ads
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Don’t lick your fingers!
Honda reaches $85 million settlement over airbags
NEW YORK (AP) — Honda has reached an $85 million settlement with multiple states over allegations that it hid safety failures in the airbags of certain Honda and Acura vehicles sold in the U.S.
The Latest: Brazil president's son tests positive for virus
BRASILIA, Brazil -- The eldest son of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he’s tested positive for coronavirus and is in isolation with no symptoms.
KFC suspends ‘Its Finger Lickin’ Good’ slogan amid pandemic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Don’t lick your fingers!
UK's Johnson urged to rethink face mask advice in schools
LONDON (AP) — The British government came under renewed pressure Tuesday to change tack and encourage high school students in England to wear face masks when they return to class next week, at least in communal are…
The Latest: University of Alabama closing bars for 2 weeks
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Tuscaloosa is closing bars for the next two weeks after what University of Alabama officials call an unacceptable rise in coronavirus cases on campus.