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Updated 3 weeks, 4 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
Venezuelans fight virus in secret to avoid isolation centers

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Velacio Vicuña began to cough incessantly and felt feverish.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
South Africa police accused of abuse after teen is killed

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police have clashed with protesters demonstrating against the alleged killing of a 16-year-old boy by local policemen in Eldorado Park, an area of Soweto near Johannesburg.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Somber protests in Kenosha after night of chaos, shootings

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Calm fell on Kenosha’s streets on Thursday following a night of peaceful protests and no widespread unrest for the first time since the weekend police shooting of Jacob Blake.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Trump to go after Biden in acceptance speech

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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Report: Disney guest accused of threatening guard over masks

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man hit a security guard in the head and threatened to kill him at Epcot theme park when he was asked to follow Disney World's mask rules, sheriff's officials said.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Pelsoi, Meadows to talk virus aid, but outlook dim for deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and White House chief of staff Mark Meadows were set to discuss a stalled

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Biden: Trump sees Wisconsin unrest as 'political benefit'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden said Thursday that President Donald Trump is “rooting for more violence" amid racially charged

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Liberty students, alumni split on Falwell's scandalous exit

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Some say he has sinned but should be forgiven. Others want an investigation.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Oil industry assesses damages at refineries, plants

NEW YORK (AP) — The energy industry is assessing damages caused by storm surges and high winds as Hurricane Laura cut a dangerous path across the coastlines of Texas and Louisiana, making landfall early Thursday.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
AP source: NBA players decide to continue season at Disney

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says NBA players decided Thursday that they want to continue the season, coming to that consensus one day after three postseason games were pos…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Hundreds of former GOP aides endorse Biden

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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Chlorine leaks from Louisiana chemicals factory

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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Ivory Coast opposition leaders file presidential candidacies

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Two main opposition leaders in Ivory Coast who pose the strongest threat to incumbent President Alassane Ouattara filed on Thursday to become official candidates for their parties in the…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Trump to raise $10M before his convention speech

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