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Gas prices climb across WA through April
MOSES LAKE — Gas prices across Washington continued their upward trajectory throughout April, mirroring national v…
Kwanza Hall, Robert Franklin advance to runoff in special election for remainder of John Lewis’ term in Congress
ATLANTA (AP) — Kwanza Hall, Robert Franklin advance to runoff in special election for remainder of John Lewis’ term in Congress.
Debate Takeaways: Stark differences between Trump, Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a year of circling each other, Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday night in Ohio.
Angry opening: Trump, Biden lash, interrupt each other
CLEVELAND (AP) — Marked by angry interruptions and bitter accusations, the first debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden erupted in contentious exchanges Tuesday night over the cor…
The Latest: Trump interrupts, Biden talks to 'folks at home'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential election (all times local):
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT
Trump, Biden push into crucial first 2020 campaign face-off
The Latest: Trump, Biden clash over Supreme Court vacancy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential election (all times local):
Trump, Biden spar over Supreme Court, health care
CLEVELAND (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden squared off Tuesday night in their crucial first debate of the 2020 campaign, the most pivotal opportunity yet for them to outline starkly…
Malta U-turn: Prince George can keep his shark tooth fossil
VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — Britain's young Prince George can keep his giant shark tooth fossil.
Experts find about 15 skeletal remains in central Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico’s most violent state said they have found skeletal remains that may belong to the bodies of about 15 people near the city of Irapuato.
9½ years in prison for running sex ring out of parents’ home
SOUND BEACH, N.Y. (AP) — A Long Island man convicted of running a sex trafficking ring out of his elderly parents’ sprawling suburban home was sentenced Tuesday to 9½ years in prison.
Judge says ending 2020 census on Oct. 5 violates her order
A federal judge on Tuesday said a revised Oct. 5 date the U.S. Commerce Department picked to end the 2020 census may violate an order she issued last week that cleared the way for the head count of every U.S. resid…
UN council urges speedy halt to Nagorno-Karabakh fighting
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council called on Armenia and Azerbaijan Tuesday to immediately halt fighting over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and urgently resume talks without precondition…
Pearl Harbor shooting probe finds mental health care flaws
HONOLULU (AP) — The Navy said Tuesday its investigation into a shooting at Pearl Harbor last December was unable to determine what caused a submarine sailor to fire his service weapon at three civilian workers, kil…
Court upholds Wisconsin ballot extension, hands Dems a win
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a six-day extension for counting absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s presidential election, handing Democrats a victory in their fight to deliver the key b…
Federal appellate judges uphold Wisconsin ballot extension
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a six-day extension for counting absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s presidential election, handing Democrats a victory in their fight to deliver the key b…