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Updated 3 weeks, 6 days 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, 4 months ago
Lagarde: Recovery from pandemic could be bumpy

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde says the current 1.35 trillion-euro ($1.58 trillion) bond purchase program and cheap loans to banks are “likely to remain the main tools” to he…

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
AP Lifestyles Digest

Here is the AP Lifestyles digest for the week of Nov. 9.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Military-backed party rejects Myanmar election as unfair

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's military-backed main opposition party said Wednesday that it is rejecting the results of last weekend's general election, citing unfairness.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Lucille Bridges, mother of activist Ruby Bridges, dies at 86

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lucille Bridges, the mother of civil rights activist Ruby Bridges, who walked with her then-6-year-old daughter past crowds screaming racist slurs as she became the first Black student at her all…

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Trump to emerge from White House to mark Veterans Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will participate in the Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, emerging in public for the first time since his failed reelection bid to take pa…

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Thousands in Armenia protest Nagorno-Karabakh truce terms

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in the capital of Armenia on Wednesday to protest the country's agreement with Azerbaijan to halt weeks of fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh. The deal calls for the…

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Eta regains hurricane strength as Florida prepares for hit

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Eta regained hurricane strength Wednesday morning as Florida braced for a second hit from the storm along the Gulf of Mexico coast near the heavily-populated Tampa Bay region.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
US deports migrant women who alleged abuse by Georgia doctor

HOUSTON (AP) — The Trump administration is trying to deport several women who allege they were mistreated by a Georgia gynecologist at an immigration detention center, according to their lawyers.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
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Colorado: Ban Late-Term Abortions (Exempt medical need)

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Eta has regained hurricane strength with 75 mph winds off southwest Florida coast

MIAMI (AP) — Eta has regained hurricane strength with 75 mph winds off southwest Florida coast.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff, poised to break stereotypes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In the Biden White House, the first lady wants to keep her job teaching and the second gentleman plans to quit his law firm to support the vice president’s career.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
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Florida: Raise Minimum Wage (Fifteen dollars by 2026)

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
GOP presses ahead after election with Russia probe review

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may have lost his bid for reelection, but that hasn’t stopped Senate Republicans from pressing forward with their politically charged probe of the FBI’s Russia investigation…

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
AP News Digest 7 a.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All Times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Pope Francis vows to end sexual abuse after McCarrick report

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis pledged Wednesday to rid the Catholic Church of sexual abuse and offered prayers to victims of former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, a day after the Vatican released a detailed report into th…