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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…
Mexico catches American smuggling in 13,000 rounds of ammo
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government said Thursday it caught a U.S. citizen trying to smuggling 13,000 rounds of ammunition at a border crossing in Nogales, across the border from Nogales Arizona.
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-Global Most Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-GLOBAL MOST CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the top countries which have the highest number of reported cases over time. This chart will update …
Trump aims to boost rural turnout in critical Wisconsin
MOSINEE, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump is aiming to boost enthusiasm among rural Wisconsin voters Thursday, looking to repeat his path to victory four years ago.
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-India Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-INDIA CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in India over time. This chart will update automatically throughout e…
'IN ATTIC HELP': Couple is rescued from storm Sally by water
CANTONMENT, Fla. (AP) — The firetrucks and rescue vehicles kept passing her house even after Elaine Hulgan, 76, wrote “IN ATTIC HELP” on the front door. So Hulgan's 84-year-old husband resorted to his best emergenc…
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VIRUS OUTBREAK-ASIA PACIFIC CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in the Asia Pacific region over time. This chart will update a…
`Fired up' Biden discusses strategy with Senate Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — A “fired up” Joe Biden joined Senate Democrats for a conference call lunch Thursday, telling allies that he is taking nothing for granted in the
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VIRUS OUTBREAK-NEW ZEALAND CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in New Zealand over time. This chart will update automatically …
Photos fuel concerns over in-custody death of La. Black man
Graphic photos that surfaced online this week appear to show deep bruises on the face of a Black man who died following a police chase in Louisiana last year, raising new questions about whether his injuries were c…
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-Mideast Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-MIDEAST CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in the Mideast region over time. This chart will update automatical…
FBI director says antifa is an ideology, not an organization
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Chris Wray told lawmakers Thursday that antifa is an ideology, not an organization, delivering testimony that puts him at odds with President Donald Trump, who has said he would desig…
Hurricane Sally: Couple rescued from flooded home by Jet Ski
CANTONMENT, Fla. (AP) — The firetrucks and rescue vehicles kept passing her house even after Elaine Hulgan, 76, wrote “IN ATTIC HELP” on the front door, so Hulgan's 84-year-old husband resorted to his best emergenc…
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-South Korea Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-SOUTH KOREA CASES — Chart. South Korea seemed to have the virus under control in April, but the country has reported an increase in cases over the summer. This digital embed tracks the cumulative num…
Lawyer: Texas city's police leaders must reform or resign
DALLAS (AP) — A lawyer for the family of a woman who was shot dead by a suburban Houston police officer last year during a struggle over a stun gun said Thursday that the police department’s leadership must enact “…
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AP POLL-STATE OF THE COUNTRY-COVID ECON — Chart. This AP digital embed shows the results from an AP-NORC poll on the percentage of people in the US who approve of President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronaviru…