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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…
Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, in dueling televised town halls that showcased striking differences in temperament, views on racial justice and approaches to a…
The Latest: Trump won't say to whom he may owe money
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
Why tech giants limited the spread of NY Post story on Biden
OAKLAND, California (AP) — When Facebook and Twitter moved quickly this week to limit the spread of
Maryland AG asked to block Baltimore museum's artworks sale
BALTIMORE (AP) — A group of art lovers wants Maryland officials to block the Baltimore Museum of Art’s proposed sale of three works of art, among them Andy Warhol’s “The Last Supper.”
China envoy warns Canada against granting protesters asylum
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Chinese ambassador to Canada warned the Trudeau government on Thursday not to grant asylum to Hong Kong residents fleeing a widely criticized national security law imposed by Beijing.
The Latest: Trump falsely says he knows nothing about QAnon
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
UN aid chief: Funding shortage cuts aid to 4 million Yemenis
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A funding shortage has cut off aid to 4 million Yemenis and experts are increasingly worried that “the window to prevent famine” in the war-torn country is closing quickly, the U.N. humanitari…
Trump, Biden square off, in a way, in dueling town halls
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, Thursday night, their scuttled second debate replaced by dueling televised town halls several channels apart.
The Latest: Dueling town halls with Trump and Biden begin
WASHINGTON (AP) — 8 p.m.
Christie says he was wrong not to wear mask in White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday that he was wrong not to wear a mask at the White House, after he and President Donald Trump both came down with the coronavirus.
GOP megadonor Sheldon Adelson, wife finance anti-Biden group
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson and his wife have given $75 million to a new super PAC that is attacking Democratic nominee Joe Biden, an investment made amid GOP concern that President Donal…
With a hug, Feinstein draws liberal critics at court hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was the hug that may define — or doom — a long Senate career.
Man shot by 3-year-old daughter in car; passenger charged
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a father by his 3-year-old daughter in a car in Memphis, Tennessee.
Autopsy: Transgender blogger died of pulmonary embolism
HOUSTON (AP) — Monica Roberts, a prominent Houston transgender rights activist and blogger, died of complications of a pulmonary embolism, the Harris County medical examiner reported Thursday.
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT
Europe, US reel as virus infections surge at record pace