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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…
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Biden wins Michigan, Wisconsin, now on brink of White House
Video, 911 calls released in Walter Wallace police killing
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia’s district attorney vowed Wednesday to make his own decision about whether to charge two young officers in the shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr. and not to rely solely on the pol…
Democrat Gary Peters wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Michigan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Gary Peters wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Michigan.
2020 Latest: Mich. Democrat Peters wins Senate reelection
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Long wait for Hawaii vote spurs call for more voter centers
HONOLULU (AP) — Voter advocates say Hawaii should set up more voter service centers after a last-minute surge of interest led to hours-long lines for in-person voting on Election Day even as the state switched to a…
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Oregon: Legalize Psilocybin (License, regulate, tax)
Mexico City police stumble on grisly butchering of 2 boys
MEXICO CITY (AP) — When Mexico City police stopped a man wheeling bundles down a street on a dolly, they stumbled on a grisly cargo — the hacked-up bodies of two adolescent boys who were apparently killed by people…
Faith groups pray, sing in post-vote ritual in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Buddhists, Christians, Jews, Muslims and people of other faiths prayed and sang together in post-election solidarity Wednesday afternoon in New York City, even as the outcome of the hotly contested …
Remains of missing Los Angeles firefighter found in Mexico
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mexican authorities have found the body of a Los Angeles firefighter who vanished in August and was shot during a botched kidnapping, it was announced Wednesday.
CORRECTS: Trump campaign asks judge to order Ga. election officials to follow law on storing, counting absentee ballots
WASHINGTON (AP) — CORRECTS: Trump campaign asks judge to order Ga. election officials to follow law on storing, counting absentee ballots.
US sets record for cases amid election battle over virus
New confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the U.S. have climbed to an all-time high of more than 86,000 per day on average, in a glimpse of the worsening crisis that lies ahead for the winner of the presidential el…
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
The Latest: US sets another record for confirmed COVID cases
NEW YORK — The United States set another record for daily confirmed coronavirus cases as several states posted all-time highs, underscoring the vexing issue confronting the winner of the presidential race.
US sets new record for daily confirmed coronavirus cases in midst of intense election fight over pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — US sets new record for daily confirmed coronavirus cases in midst of intense election fight over pandemic.