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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…
The Latest: Zeta begins to batter Mississippi's Gulf Coast
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FBI says extremist threatened Trump, Obama in online posts
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A man charged in an alleged conspiracy to
The Latest: Harris calls Trump pandemic response a 'failure'
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The Latest: Roofs blown away: 'Zeta gave us a good punch'
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Lawyers: Cop video of shooting of 2 Blacks suggests coverup
DES PLAINES, Ill. (AP) — A body camera worn by a suburban Chicago police officer who shot a black couple in their car was only turned on moments after the shooting — a fact that the lawyers representing the woman s…
The Latest: Anchorage officials say city on 'dangerous path'
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Officials in Anchorage, Alaska, say the city is on a “dangerous path” as coronavirus cases rise and are urging people to avoid gatherings and follow orders to wear masks in public.
Even Mexico's tough-luck saint has tough year in 2020
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s patron saint of lost causes and difficult cases had a tough day Wednesday, drawing only a fraction of the huge crowd he normally gets for his annual celebration.
Perdue, Ossoff meet in 2nd Georgia Senate debate
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia and Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff met in Savannah for their second debate Wednesday night in a bitter race in which both sides have flooded the airwaves wit…
Red coating contaminates SpaceX rockets, delays crew launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX’s second astronaut flight is off until mid-November because red lacquer dripped into tiny vent holes in two rocket engines that now must be replaced.
The Latest: Zeta hammers New Orleans, trees down, outages
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Philadelphia pledges better response after Black man's death
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police pledged to release 911 tapes and police body camera footage “in the near future” in the shooting death of a Black man with a history of mental health problems, a death that p…
The Latest: Minnesota cautions against traditional Halloween
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials are warning against traditional Halloween festivities amid the recent rise in coronavirus cases statewide.
Hurricane Zeta hits Louisiana with flooding, power outages
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Zeta slammed into storm-weary Louisiana on Wednesday, pelting the New Orleans metro area with rain and howling winds that ripped apart buildings, knocked out power to thousands and thre…
NTSB investigating crash that killed school bus driver, girl
DECATUR, Tenn. (AP) — Federal and state authorities on Wednesday investigated a crash between a school bus carrying 24 children and a utility vehicle that killed the bus driver and a 7-year-old girl in eastern Tenn…
The Latest: Trump calls 'Anonymous' critic a 'sleazebag'
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