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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…
AP News in Brief at 11:09 p.m. EDT
Trump, Biden go at it -- from a distance -- in town halls
The Latest: Trump raises $247.8M in Sept., far behind Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
After COVID-19 outbreak, SUNY Oneonta president departs
ONEONTA, N.Y. (AP) — The State University of New York at Oneonta on Thursday announced its president had resigned to “pursue other opportunities,” following a coronavirus outbreak that forced the school to switch t…
Canadian police identify man who killed girl 36 years ago
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police announced Thursday that they have identified the person who killed a 9-year-old girl 36 years ago — a slaying for which another man was wrongly convicted in a case that drew national …
Mexico's ex-defense secretary arrested in Los Angeles
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former Mexican defense secretary Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos, who led the country’s armed forces for six years under ex-President Enrique Peña Nieto, has been arrested at Los Angeles International A…
The Latest: Campaign says Trump defeated town hall moderator
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
The Latest: Biden pledges protections for transgender people
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
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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Asia Today: Sydney lifts quarantine for N. Zealand travelers
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s largest city Sydney lifted quarantine restrictions on travelers from New Zealand on Friday while the second largest city, Melbourne, marked the 100th day of one of the world’s longest pand…
Collins, Gideon clash on records, health care in debate
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and her Democratic opponent Sara Gideon sparred on health care and the nation's coronavirus response during a Thursday debate that saw the two candidates he…
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT
Trump, Biden go at it -- from a distance -- in town halls
The Latest: Trump tries to end testy town hall on good note
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
Mexican rights agency: marines executed 4 men near pipeline
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission said Thursday that marines illegally detained, beat and executed four people who were doing farm work near a government fuel pipeline in 2019.
Officials fired: Problems with 2nd birth at Florida jail
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Two officials at a county jail in South Florida have been fired following problems surrounding a second birth at the facility in just over a year, authorities said Thursday.