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UPDATED: Former Moses Lake doctor arrested after shootout with U.S. Marshals in Florida
STUART, Fla. — Former Moses Lake surgeon Thomas Earl Steffens, 72, has been arrested in Florida after an altercati…
Japan awaits spacecraft return with asteroid soil samples
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency said the Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully separated a capsule and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the sol…
China state TV reports 18 miners killed by carbon monoxide in southwest; rescuers searching for 5 others
BEIJING (AP) — China state TV reports 18 miners killed by carbon monoxide in southwest; rescuers searching for 5 others.
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Swiss slopes buzz as those of neighbors sit idle in pandemic
GENEVA (AP) — Two weeks after beating COVID-19, Thierry Salamin huffs as his ski boots crunch through Swiss snow near the Matterhorn peak, readying for a downhill run with his mood as bright as his blue and fluores…
Kuwait votes for parliament amid economic, virus challenges
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Kuwait began voting Saturday for its National Assembly, the first election since the death of its longtime ruling emir at a time the oil-rich nation struggles with serious economic problems durin…
Biden weighs pick for agriculture chief from diverse slate
WASHINGTON (AP) — One leading candidate for agriculture secretary hails from Cleveland, has the backing of progressives and has worked for years to boost food stamp programs. Another is a former senator from farm-s…
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Japan awaits spacecraft return with asteroid soil samples
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency said the Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully separated a capsule and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the sol…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
States submit vaccine orders as coronavirus death toll grows
China state TV reports 18 miners killed by carbon monoxide in southwest; rescuers searching for 5 others
BEIJING (AP) — China state TV reports 18 miners killed by carbon monoxide in southwest; rescuers searching for 5 others.
Chinese state TV reports 18 coal miners killed by lethal gas
BEIJING (AP) — China's state TV says at least 18 coal miners have been killed by high levels of carbon monoxide in the country's southwest.
Police: Man who says he was crime victim chases, shoots man
MIAMI (AP) — A man who says he was the victim of a burglary attempt chased a man down a South Florida street and shot and wounded him with an assault-style rifle as he begged for his life, authorities said.
Nicaraguans search for miners buried after mine collapse
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — An unregulated gold mine collapsed Friday in southern Nicaragua near the border with Costa Rica, leaving about 10 wildcat miners missing.
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST
States submit vaccine orders as coronavirus death toll grows
Bill to criminalize doping schemes signed into law
A bill that will criminalize international doping conspiracies became law Friday with President Donald Trump's signature, closing out a two-year legislative process during which the only true opposition to the bill…