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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…
1 of 3 cubs orphaned by famous bear's death captured
LEBANON, N.H. (AP) — One of three black bear cubs orphaned by the recent death of their famous mother was captured Monday morning and will be taken to a rehabilitation center for the winter.
The Latest: Trump's pandemic adviser urges cautious optimism
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — President Donald Trump’s new pandemic adviser, Dr. Scott Atlas, says coronavirus infections and deaths are declining in the hardest-hit states.
Correction: Police Shooting-Wisconsin-Handcuffs story
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — In a story Aug. 28, 2020, about Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, The Associated Press erroneously reported that police were responding to a domestic abuse …
Stocks edge lower but are still headed for a monthly gain
Stocks are mostly lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday after the market gave back some of its recent gains from a five-week winning streak.
El Al flight LY971 to Abu Dhabi was no typical air journey
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From the Israeli captain’s emotional greeting in Arabic upon takeoff in Tel Aviv, to the warm Emirati reception on the ground in scorching Abu Dhabi, it was obvious this was n…
Smoke from wildfire blackens prehistoric Greek city walls
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Monuments at the archaeological site of Mycenae have not been damaged by a wildfire that swept through the area, despite blackening from smoke on the iconic entrance to the ancient citadel, Gr…
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Appeals court keeps Flynn case alive, won't order dismissal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court in Washington declined Monday to order the dismissal of
Detroit honors COVID-19 victims with public park memorial
DETROIT (AP) — An island park in Detroit has become an extraordinary memorial garden, with cars packed with families slowly passing hundreds of photos of city residents who have died from COVID-19.
Georgia officers fired after man bound with shirt over mouth
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Two Georgia police officers tied a T-shirt over the mouth of a man who spit at them during an arrest, which led to their firings, a police report says.
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The Latest: Drive-thru memorial honors Detroit virus victims
DETROIT — The city of Detroit turned an island park into an extraordinary memorial garden on Monday as cars packed with families slowly passed hundreds of photos of residents who died from COVID-19.
St. Louis couple charged after waving guns appear in court
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The attorney for a white St. Louis couple charged for
Couple, twin teenage children found dead in Ohio home
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — A couple and their twin teenage children were found dead in their home after authorities were asked to conduct a welfare check at the residence in a Cleveland suburb, authorities said.
Across South, a push to change Confederate school names
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Trude Lamb is a standout cross country runner at Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler, Texas, but the name on her jersey is a sharp reminder of a man “who didn’t believe people like me were 10…