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Updated 1 week, 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, 5 months ago
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Oregon: Legalize Psilocybin (License, regulate, tax)

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California: App-Drivers Not Employees (Provide other benefits)

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Beware of COVID-19 scams as vaccine approaches FDA approval

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The long road to US charges against Islamic State 'Beatles'

WASHINGTON (AP) — As two Islamic State militants faced a judge in Virginia, Diane Foley listened from home through a muffled phone connection. She strained to make out the voices of the men prosecutors say kidnappe…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
A long road to US charges against Islamic State 'Beatles'

WASHINGTON (AP) — As two Islamic State militants faced a judge in Virginia last month, Diane Foley listened from home through a muffled phone connection and strained to make out the voices of the men prosecutors sa…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
UN hosts latest round of talks on Syria's constitution

GENEVA (AP) — Delegations from Syria’s government, opposition and civil society are meeting in Geneva for the latest round of talks toward revising the war-battered country’s constitution.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Murder trial with racist overtones opens in Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The trial opened Monday of two brothers suspected in the killing of a biracial man on a Danish island in June.

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China sanctions leaders of US groups over Hong Kong actions

BEIJING (AP) — China on Monday said it is sanctioning leaders of U.S. government-affiliated bodies that promote democracy around the world in response to what it calls practices that “blatantly meddle in Hong Kong …

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Iran says Israel remotely killed military nuclear scientist

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A top Iranian security official on Monday accused Israel of using “electronic devices” to remotely kill a scientist who founded the Islamic Republic's military nuclear program in the 2000s.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
A top Iranian security official says Israel used 'electronic devices' to remotely kill military nuclear scientist

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A top Iranian security official says Israel used 'electronic devices' to remotely kill military nuclear scientist.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
'Stop the madness,' Tigray leader urges Ethiopia's PM

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The fugitive leader of Ethiopia’s defiant Tigray region on Monday called on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to “stop the madness” and withdraw troops from the region as he asserted that fighting con…

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Thai protest leaders hear police charges of defaming king

BANGKOK (AP) — Five leaders of Thailand’s pro-democracy movement reported to police Monday to acknowledge charges that they defamed the king, the most serious of many offenses of which they stand accused.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Australian leader calls China's graphic tweet 'repugnant'

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia’s prime minister said Monday that a Chinese official’s tweet showing a fake image of an Australian soldier appearing to slit a child’s throat was “truly repugnant” and merit…