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Updated 2 weeks, 6 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
Johnson says UK will quit Brexit talks if no deal by Oct 15

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson talked tough on Sunday ahead of a crucial round of post-Brexit trade talks with the European Union, saying Britain could walk away from the talks within weeks and …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Israel announces curfews in some cities, towns

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced overnight curfews on some 40 cities and towns hit hard by the coronavirus.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the U.S. Open for accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat with a tennis ball after dropping a game in his fourth-round match Sunday, a stunning end to his 29…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Police: 4 die after Indiana man kills 3 family members, self

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Four people died Sunday after a 61-year-old Indiana man allegedly shot his wife and two adult children before turning the gun on himself, according to Bloomington police.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic out of U.S. Open after hitting line judge with tennis ball

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-seeded Novak Djokovic out of U.S. Open after hitting line judge with tennis ball.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
As virus cases drop, governors may gamble on bars. Again.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A guy walks into a bar, which still isn't allowed in Texas.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Israel imposes overnight curfews as virus deaths pass 1,000

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced overnight curfews on some 40 cities and towns hit hard by the coronavirus, but backed away from reported recommendations for full lockd…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Atlas Air flight makes emergency landing in Honolulu

No injuries were reported after an Atlas Air flight carrying more than 200 people had to return to Honolulu after experiencing engine problems Saturday evening, officials said.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Sheriff: Five boats sank in Texas Trump parade, no injuries

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Five boats sank in a Texas lake during a nautical parade in support of President Donald Trump as tightly packed boats created large waves, officials said Sunday.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Navajo Nation calls for investigation into Fort Hood deaths

DALLAS (AP) — The Navajo Nation has joined calls for an accounting of the deaths at Fort Hood after one of its members became the latest soldier from the U.S. Army post to die this year.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
City won't waste John Oliver's donation, on 1 condition

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut city won't waste an opportunity to get a sizeable donation from comedian John Oliver about a weeks-long joke pertaining to the name of a sewage plant in the area.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Cuba shuts some schools after a week of classes

HAVANA — A small outbreak of COVID-19 cases has prompted authorities to reclose schools in a central Cuban province only a week after they opened.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Hamas leader says group has missiles that can hit Tel Aviv

BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Sunday warned Israel that his organization has missiles capable of striking the city of Tel Aviv, Israel’s commercial and cultural center, and are…