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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, 5 months ago
VIRUS TODAY: Officials urge vigilance; failing grades soar

Here’s what’s happening Saturday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Suspect apprehended after Georgia campus goes on lockdown

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Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the latest in Trump's inner circle to contract the disease that is now su…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Officials: Texas man possibly killed by mountain lion

LIPAN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a 28-year-old man found dead in a wooded area in rural Texas was killed by a wild animal, possibly a mountain lion.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Average US price of gas up 4 cents a gallon to $2.22

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline rose 4 cents a gallon over the past two weeks to $2.22.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
AP News Digest 2:25 p.m.

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Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Egypt court upholds asset freeze for 3 human rights workers

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Sunday upheld a prosecutors’ decision to freeze the assets of three senior staff members at one of the country’s most prominent human rights groups.

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Man is missing after falling from Florida dinner cruise

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a man went missing after falling into the water from a dinner-cruise ship in the Gulf Coast in Florida.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Tuesday Spotlight, ADVISORY

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Health officials warn Americans not to let their guard down

With a COVID-19 vaccine perhaps just days away in the U.S., most of California headed into another lockdown Sunday because of the surging outbreak and top health officials warned Americans that this is no time to l…

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Monday Spotlight, ADVISORY

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Hunger in America advisory

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German experts defuse WWII-era bomb found in Frankfurt

BERLIN (AP) — German explosives experts successfully defused and disposed of a 500-kilogram (1,100 pound) bomb Sunday in the country's financial capital Frankfurt, which was dropped during World War II and discover…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Uruguay's 1st socialist president, Tabaré Vázquez, dies

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Uruguay's first socialist president,Tabaré Vásquez, who rose from poverty to win two terms as leader, died Sunday of cancer, a disease the physician dedicated much of his life to fighting.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
1.2M doses of China-made COVID vaccine arrive in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia's government said 1.2 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China-based biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech arrived in the country late Sunday.