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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…
Israel-Lebanon maritime talks productive, mediators say
BEIRUT (AP) — Talks between Israel and Lebanon over disputed maritime borders were productive and are expected to resume next month, the U.S. and the United Nations said Thursday.
3 dead in attack at French church; country on high alert
PARIS (AP) — An attacker armed with a knife killed three people inside a church Thursday in the Mediterranean city of Nice, prompting the government to raise its security alert status to the highest level and doubl…
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The Latest: Pakistani students denounce French secular laws
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The Latest: Pope ends public audiences amid virus surge
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is ending Pope Francis’ general audiences with the public amid a surge in coronavirus cases in Italy and a confirmed infection at last week’s encounter.
The Latest: Man drowns in Biloxi as Zeta blows through
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on Zeta (all times CDT):
Coronavirus dims Mexico's bright Day of the Dead celebration
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebration this weekend won’t be the same in a year so marked by death, in a country where more than 90,000 people have died of COVID-19.
Searchers in western Alaska look for 7 missing boaters
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Search teams have looked in western Alaska for more than a week without success for seven boaters who went missing while seal hunting.
UN weather agency: Moderate to strong La Nina this year
BERLIN (AP) — The La Nina climate phenomenon has developed and is expected to last into next year, affecting temperatures, precipitation and storm patterns across the world, the U.N. weather agency said Thursday.
The Latest: EU leaders condemn deadly French church attack
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Stocks open lower a day after their biggest drop since June
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are off to a lower start on Wall Street, stablizing a day after taking their sharpest drop since June. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% in the early going Thursday. The Nasdaq climbed 0.8% thanks lar…
The Latest: Turkey condemns deadly attack in French church
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Thailand protesters take to street to mock fashion show
BANGKOK (AP) — Pro-democracy demonstrators in Thailand returned Thursday to the capital’s business district, staging something akin to a street fair to bring attention to their contention that the country’s monarch…
Michigan fraternity sued over nonbinary and female members
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A fraternity at the University of Michigan is being sued by its national organization after accepting women as members.
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