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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…
Female banded mongooses lead battle for chance to find mates
WASHINGTON (AP) — When families of banded mongooses prepare to fight, they form battle lines.
Azerbaijan makes Nagorno-Karabakh gains; Russian chopper hit
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Azerbaijani forces took control of a strategic city in the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and were nearing its capital, a spokesman for the region’s government confirmed Monday, an…
Peru's leader faces 2nd vote on possible ouster in 2 months
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra warned opposition lawmakers seeking his ouster Monday that a rash decision to remove him on the basis of unproven corruption allegations could bring grave conseq…
The Latest: Collins congratulates Biden on 'apparent' win
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Bucks player agrees to $750K settlement over arrest
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown and the Milwaukee city attorney have agreed to a revised $750,000 settlement of a lawsuit Brown filed after getting taken to the ground, shocked with a Taser an…
Prosecutors: Man's hatred was behind Minnesota mosque attack
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The leader of an anti-government group in Illinois and alleged mastermind behind a 2017 attack on a Minnesota mosque was acting on his hatred of Muslims when he came up with a plan to pipe bo…
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Cat at Northeast's highest peak dies after 12 years on duty
NORTH CONWAY, N.H. (AP) — A cat who patrolled the highest peak in the northeast U.S. for a dozen years as its weather observatory's mascot has died.
US confirmed coronavirus cases surpass 10 million as daily infections have surged more than 60% over 2 weeks
WASHINGTON (AP) — US confirmed coronavirus cases surpass 10 million as daily infections have surged more than 60% over 2 weeks.
A chronology of the rise and fall of ex-Cardinal McCarrick
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is set to release its report into the
Azerbaijan says it shot down Russian helicopter over Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Azerbaijan said Monday that it shot down a Russian military helicopter that was flying over Armenia. Two Russian servicemen were killed.
Kamala Harris win inspires women and girls nationwide
DETROIT (AP) — When Ashley Richardson-George’s 5-year-old daughter saw Kamala Harris wearing a white suffragette suit during her prime-time victory speech on Saturday, she ran into her room and came back minutes la…
The Latest: Chamber of Commerce pushes infrastructure bill
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Trump fires Esper as Pentagon chief after election defeat
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Monday, an unprecedented move by a president struggling to accept election defeat and angry at a Pentagon leader he believes wasn't loy…
The Latest: Housing Secretary Ben Carson positive for virus
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