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Gas prices climb across WA through April
MOSES LAKE — Gas prices across Washington continued their upward trajectory throughout April, mirroring national v…
Lives Lost: A woman of uncommon kindness, succumbs to virus
She was the little girl whose vocabulary burgeoned as she devoured book after book, and the student who earned a degree and went back for one more. She was the woman who children flocked to and teens turned to for …
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Court hearing resumes in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Five of the men accused in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will return to federal court Friday as a hearing on whether there is enough evidence to charge them continues.
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ELECTION 2020-EARLY VOTE-STATES — Chart. This AP digital embed shows the total number of ballots cast in each state in 2016 as well as the ballots cast in 2020 though Oct. 15. This chart is current as of Oct. 15, 2…
Illinois defends plan to send teen to Wisconsin in 2 deaths
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Any claims about what happened in Wisconsin have no role in whether to
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Virus surges in key battleground states as election nears
Smog returns to Indian capital as agriculture fires start
NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian capital’s air quality levels plunged to “very poor” on Friday and a smoggy haze settled over the city, days after the state government initiated stricter measures to fight chronic air po…
The Latest: China says Qingdao outbreak linked to hospital
BEIJING — Authorities say they have completed coronavirus tests on more than 10 million people in the northern Chinese port city of Qingdao after a hospital outbreak there blamed on “inappropriate disinfection.”
Malaysia's Anwar faces police probe over bid to become PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim arrived at police headquarters on Friday to be questioned over the dissemination of a purported list of lawmakers supporting his bid to oust t…
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Avalanche of early votes transforming 2020 election
More than 17 million Americans have already cast ballots in
Bodies of 13 rescuers recovered from Vietnam landslide
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Rescuers in Vietnam recovered the bodies of 11 army personnel and two other people who were buried in a landslide while trying to reach victims of another landslide, state media reported Frida…
Malaysia's Anwar faces police probe over bid to become PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is set to be questioned by police Friday over his claim that he has a list of lawmakers supporting his bid to oust the government.
DEA recruits cite 'monkey noises' among claims of racism
At the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Training Academy in Virginia last year, an instructor on the firing range called out a name that was shared by two trainees, one Black and one white.
The Latest: China says Qingdao outbreak linked to hospital
BEIJING — Authorities say they have completed coronavirus tests on more than 10 million people in the northern Chinese port city of Qingdao after a hospital outbreak there blamed on “inappropriate disinfection.”