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Updated 2 weeks ago

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…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Taiwan's leader launches production of domestically made sub

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's president inaugurated the production of domestically made submarines Tuesday in the southern city of Kaohsiung, in a step forward for the island's defense strategy at a time of ele…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Biden set to formally introduce his national security team

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is set to formally introduce his national security team to the nation, building out a team of Obama administration alumni that signals his shift away from the Trump admin…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

Biden transition gets govt OK after Trump out of options

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Monday:

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Monday:

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Biden transition gets govt OK after Trump out of options

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election, formally starting the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent weeks test…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Asian shares mostly rise on virus vaccine, Yellen hopes

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday, encouraged by news on the development of

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Biden adds Obama administration veterans to top staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is adding four Obama-Biden administration veterans to his top ranks as he continues to build out his White House team.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST

Feds agree to help Biden transition after more Trump defeats

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Correction: Election 2020-Biden Staff story

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story Nov. 20, 2020, about Biden's new staffers, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of Jill Biden's policy director. She is Mala Adiga, not Mala Adaga.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Biden’s transition gets green light as Trump at last relents

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election on Monday, formally starting the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent …

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Loeffler to return to campaign after negative COVID-19 test

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler said Monday that she will return to public campaigning after she got a second straight negative coronavirus test.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
LA on the brink of a stay-home order as COVID cases rise

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation’s largest county was on the brink of a stay-home order just days before Thanksgiving after a spike of coronavirus cases Monday surpassed a threshold set by Los Angeles public health of…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
OR-107-AmendCampaignFin-All,100

Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
The Latest: Iditarod champ won't defend title amid pandemic

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Norwegian musher Thomas Waerner said Monday that he won’t defend his title at next year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race because of restrictions and uncertainty over travel during the coronavirus …