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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, 6 months ago
Baltimore to pay about $8M in police corruption settlement

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore officials are set to approve a roughly $8 million settlement to two men who went to prison after drugs were planted on them a decade ago during an encounter with members of a rogue police…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Nobel UN food agency warns 2021 will be worse than 2020

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the U.N. agency a spotlight and megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than this year, and …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Diplomats: Rockets fired at Eritrea amid Ethiopian conflict

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rockets were fired at Eritrea's capital on Saturday, diplomats said, as the deadly fighting in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region appeared to spill across an international border and bring some…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Attorneys 'disgusted' no charges against Indianapolis cop

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for the family of a 21-year-old Black man who was shot and killed in May by an Indianapolis police officer blasted the investigation on Saturday, saying a more thorough one could have …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Romania: Fire in COVID-19 intensive care unit kills 10

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A fire at a hospital treating COVID-19 patients in northeastern Romania killed 10 people Saturday and injured 10 others, seven of them critically, officials said.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Secret parties, one giant and violent, test French lockdown

PARIS (AP) — France is in a second lockdown amid a second wave of the coronavirus, but some people can’t stop partying. Police broke up one gigantic fete outside Paris early Saturday, reportedly using special grena…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Nobel UN agency warns 2021 is going to be worse than 2020

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the U.N. agency a spotlight and megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than this year, and …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Thousands rally behind Trump, believing he won race he lost

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fervent supporters of President Donald Trump rallied in Washington on Saturday behind his spurious claim of a stolen election and swarmed his motorcade when he detoured for a drive-by on his way o…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Officer charged in 2018 fatal shooting while in security job

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Nashville police officer who was hired after fatally shooting someone as a security guard two years ago is now charged with second-degree murder in the shooting outside the restaurant wher…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Thousands attend weekly protest against Israel's Netanyahu

JERUSALEM (AP) — Several thousand protesters gathered outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence in Jerusalem on Saturday night in what has become a weekly demonstration calling for the Israeli …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Romania: 10 die in fire at COVID-19 intensive care unit

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian officials say a fire at a hospital treating COVID-19 patients has killed 10 people and critically injured seven others.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Authorities in Romania say seven people died in a fire at a hospital intensive care unit with COVID-19 patients

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Authorities in Romania say seven people died in a fire at a hospital intensive care unit with COVID-19 patients.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
2 children shot, one fatally, in CT home; woman arrested

PLYMOUTH, Conn. (AP) — A woman shot two children, killing one and critically injuring the other, in a suburban Connecticut home, police said Saturday.