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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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Tropical Storm Eta ties record; expected to become hurricane
MIAMI (AP) — Rain-heavy Tropical Storm Eta grew rapidly to near hurricane strength Sunday while heading for a drenching collision with Central America, as this Atlantic hurricane system tied the record for the most…
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Biden works to push Black turnout in campaign's final days
A record 5 parties field candidates for Puerto Rico governor
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Candidates from a record five parties are vying Tuesday to become Puerto Rico’s next governor, facing voters in the U.S. territory weary of corruption and seeking relief from an onslaug…
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Huge funeral for Montenegro bishop despite rising infections
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Huge crowds on Sunday attended the funeral for the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro in violation of coronavirus-fighting restrictions.
After surge and outcry, limbo for Central Americans
NEW YORK (AP) — Manuel Marcelino Tzaj spends every Thursday looking at the ceiling of the small Brooklyn room he shares with his daughter. He says that if he leaves the building on that day, the electronic ankle mo…
Trial to begin for man accused in Minnesota mosque bombing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the trial of the leader of an Illinois anti-government group who is accused of being the mastermind behind the 2017 bombing of a suburban Minneapoli…
Iran begins annual air force drill with drones, fighter jets
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's air force began an annual drill Monday, state television reported, with its aging fleet of U.S.- and Russian-made jet fighters taking part alongside locally made drones and other aircraft…
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For Mexico's doctors, an especially mournful Day of the Dead
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The diminutive figure of a skeleton in a face mask and medical cap has a hand on a bedridden patient. At its side is the sort of skull made of sugar common on Day of the Dead altars. And behind i…
Louisiana officials feud over generators for polling places
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans' Democratic mayor and Louisiana's Republican secretary of state argued Sunday over who's responsible for providing generators if some polling places didn't have electricity on Electio…
Tropical Storm Eta nearly hurricane, aims at Central America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Eta powered up to near hurricane strength while heading for Central America, with forecasters warning it could bring a dangerous storm surge, damaging winds and the threat of flood…