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Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Gas prices climb across WA through April

MOSES LAKE — Gas prices across Washington continued their upward trajectory throughout April, mirroring national v…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Dozens missing as firefighters battle two large Oregon fires

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Peru's Indigenous turn to ancestral remedies to fight virus

PUCALLPA, Peru (AP) — As COVID-19 spread quickly through Peru’s Amazon, the Indigenous Shipibo community decided to turn to the wisdom of their ancestors.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
In a year of restrictions, virus changes Sept. 11, too

NEW YORK (AP) — In a year when the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped countless American rituals, even the commemoration of 9/11 could not escape unchanged.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
India, China agree to disengage thousands of border troops

NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian and Chinese foreign ministers agreed that their troops should disengage from a tense border standoff, maintain proper distance and ease tensions in the Ladakh region where the two countr…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Van repeatedly rams police car in Amsterdam, driver arrested

AMSTERDAM (AP) — A driver repeatedly rammed a van into a police car early Friday morning in downtown Amsterdam and then drove into two police motorcycles that were parked to form a roadblock, police in the Dutch ca…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Saturday, September 12, 2020

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Remembering 9/11 in the age of coronavirus

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks (all times local):

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Black woman's party death gets renewed scrutiny in Georgia

CUMMING, Ga. (AP) — The 2018 death of a Black woman during a sleepover party for adults is getting renewed attention since authorities launched a new investigation.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Australian leader threatens to fire ministers over koalas

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian state leader on Friday shut down a revolt in her coalition government over a policy to protect koala habitat by threatening to fire seven renegade ministers.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
10 now dead in massive Northern California wildfire

GRIDLEY, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California wildfire became the state’s deadliest of the year Thursday when authorities announced seven more deaths, bringing the total to 10 and there was the unnerving prospect th…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
10 dead as California fire becomes deadliest of year

GRIDLEY, Calif. (AP) — The terrible toll of California's wildfires became more evident as a mother confirmed her 16-year-old son was among those killed when an inferno tore through several hamlets in the foothills …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Myanmar bans flights, travel from Yangon as virus spreads

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar on Friday reimposed its toughest measures so far to control the spread of the coronavirus, banning travel out of the country’s biggest city, Yangon, and grounding all domestic flights…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Friday:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Dozens missing as firefighters battle two large Oregon fires

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
France tries forcing change on Lebanon's politicians

BEIRUT (AP) — During his visit this month, French President Emmanuel Macron gave Lebanon’s politicians a road map for policy changes and reform, set deadlines for them to take action and told them he’d be back in D…