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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…

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

Stunned residents tour Oregon town devastated by wildfires

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Politics plague Israeli virus response ahead of holidays

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long cultivated a symbiotic relationship with the country’s ultra-Orthodox parties, doling out generous subsidies and leaving their insular way …

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

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

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
California fire that killed 3 threatens thousands of homes

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Volunteers feed COVID-19 patients, doctors in Nepal hospital

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — From his pharmacy outside Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Bikram Bhadel saw what happened when coronavirus lockdowns closed the facility’s cafeteria and nearby cafes.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
China, others to be part of joint military drills in Russia

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese and Russian forces will take part in joint military exercises in southern Russia later this month along with troops from Armenia, Belarus, Iran, Myanmar, Pakistan and others, China’s defense …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
California wildfires growing bigger, moving faster than ever

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When it comes to California wildfires, it now takes days, not decades, to produce what had been seen as a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
In a year of social distancing, virus alters 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
Lottery State-by-State-All

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

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Judge: US park hasn't shown enough done to inform of fire

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. park officials have failed to show enough was done to keep the public updated as a deadly wildfire spread from Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2016, a judge ruled.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: India reports record 95,735 new virus infections

NEW DELHI — India has recorded another one day record increase in new coronavirus infections, logging 95,735 new cases.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Friday, September 11, 2020

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Pompeo asks ASEAN states not to let China `walk over us'

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asked Southeast Asian nations Thursday to go beyond words and act against China’s “bullying” in the disputed South China Sea, promising America will back th…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Contraband-laden drone snags in prison net; 2 arrested

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A drone carrying marijuana, cigarette lighters and cellphones got caught in a net above a Mississippi prison fence, resulting in the arrest of two men, state corrections officials said.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
A Mexican newspaper says a reporter slain, decapitated

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A newspaper reporter in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Veracruz was murdered and decapitated, his paper reported Wednesday.