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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…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Deadly siege focuses attention on Capitol Police

WASHINGTON (AP) — The police were badly outnumbered.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
The Nation's Weather

The Nation's Weather for Sunday, January 10, 2021

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Colorado officers won’t be charged for detaining Black girls

DENVER (AP) — Suburban Denver police officers won’t be charged after detaining four Black girls by gunpoint this summer and handcuffing two of them after wrongly suspecting they were riding in a stolen car, prosecu…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
AP Week in Pictures, Global

JAN. 2 - 8, 2021

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Pakistani Shiites end protests, hold funeral for 11 miners

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Hundreds of Pakistani Shiites gathered Saturday to bury 11 coal miners from the minority Hazara community who were killed by the Islamic State group, ending a week of protests that sought to…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
The Latest: Japan regional gov'ts request state of emergency

TOKYO — Several regional governments in Japan have asked for a state of emergency declaration like the one issued by the prime minister to the Tokyo area to stem the surging rise in coronavirus cases.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
AP News Digest 3:15 a.m.

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Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
FBI arrests Arkansas man from photo inside Pelosi's office

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The FBI on Friday arrested an Arkansas man who was photographed sitting at a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office following the storming of the Capitol by a mob of President Donald T…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Death of 9 nuns highlights toll of coronavirus in convents

LATHAM, N.Y. (AP) — Through the month of December, mixed in with joyful Christmas messages, death announcements filled the Facebook page of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet as a coronavirus outbreak took its…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Member of famed Tuskegee Airmen dies from coronavirus

LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the famed Tuskegee Airmen — the first Black pilots in the segregated U.S. military and among the most respected fighter pilots of World War II — has died from complications of the coronavi…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST

Top Republican says Trump committed 'impeachable offenses'

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Chicago police union head apologizes for defending mob

CHICAGO (AP) — The president of the Chicago Police officers’ union apologized Friday for defending the pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol and downplaying this week's violence that left four people dead.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Democrats plan lightning Trump impeachment, want him out now

WASHINGTON (AP) — Warnings flashing, Democrats in Congress laid plans for swift impeachment of President Donald Trump, demanding decisive, immediate action to ensure an “unhinged” commander in chief can't add to th…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
California man arrested for spitting on maskless people

GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) — A man who allegedly spat on random people while jogging in a Los Angeles suburb because they weren't wearing masks has been arrested, police announced Friday.