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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…
Islamist sit-in outside Pakistani capital targets France
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Thousands of supporters of a radical cleric's political party rallied on the outskirts of Islamabad on Monday demanding the Pakistani government cut diplomatic ties with France over the republishin…
2 young sisters found by themselves on Chicago street
Two young sisters were found by themselves on the street in Chicago, prompting a search Monday for their parents, police said.
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The Latest: Coronavirus infections in Russia hit new record
Coronavirus infections in Russia have hit a new record as a region in Siberia has shut down some non-essential businesses for two weeks in an effort to curb the spread of the disease.
Israelis protest EU delegation's visit to planned settlement
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli protesters shouted down a group of European diplomats on Monday who were visiting the site of a planned settlement expansion in east Jerusalem that would make it even harder to establish a …
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California: End Diversity Ban (In government policies)
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Virginia: Establish Redistricting Commission (Of legislators,
Japan's foreign minister says Tokyo looks to deepen US ties
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Monday that Japan hopes to deepen its alliance with the United States under President-elect Joe Biden and do more to get its ally continuously committed…
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, November 16, 2020
Gulbinowicz, Polish cardinal accused of abuse, dies at 97
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Henryk Gulbinowicz, a prominent Polish cardinal who only days ago was sanctioned by the Vatican over accusations he had sexually abused a seminarian and covered up abuse in another case, has d…
Global Forecast-Celsius
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, November 16, 2020
Bach: Tokyo Olympic 'participants' encouraged to get vaccine
TOKYO (AP) — Olympic “participants” and fans arriving for next year's postponed Tokyo Games will be encouraged to be vaccinated to protect the Japanese public, IOC President Thomas Bach said Monday.
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EST
Trump campaign retreats from key claim in Pennsylvania suit
UN-led Libya talks end without naming interim government
GAMMARTH, Tunisia (AP) — Libya's rival sides wrapped up a week of U.N.-brokered talks without agreeing on a transitional government that would lead the county to an election in December next year, the top U.N. offi…