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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…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Landlords are getting squeezed between tenants and lenders

NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to sympathetic figures, landlords aren't exactly at the top of the list. But they, too, have fallen on hard times, demonstrating how the coronavirus outbreak spares almost no one.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
The Latest: Barrett won't say if she'd rule against abortion

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WWII bomb explodes as it is made safe in Poland, no injuries

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A British World War II giant Tallboy bomb exploded while being made safe underwater by Navy sappers in northwestern Poland on Tuesday. No one was injured.

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Trade body says EU can sanction $4B worth of US goods

GENEVA (AP) — World Trade Organization arbitrators said Tuesday that the European Union can sanction up to $4 billion in U.S. goods over Washington's illegal support for plane maker Boeing.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Party chaos threatens Mexican president's administration

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Andrés Manuel López Obrador created his own party to win Mexico's presidency. Now its internal weakness and divisions threaten to undermine his administration.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Stocks open slighlty lower on Wall Street after 4-day rally

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are edging lower on Wall Street in early trading as the market cools off following a four-day rally. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% shortly after the opening bell, a day after big gains in tech gia…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Nigeria protesters demand police reforms for sixth day

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Crowds protesting against police brutality in Nigeria took to the streets Tuesday for a sixth day across the country after a video of a beating posted online sparked demonstrations that now ha…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Rights groups oppose China, Russia, Saudis on UN rights body

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Human rights groups are urging the U.N.’s 193 member nations to oppose seats on the world organization’s premiere rights body for China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Cuba and others because of their …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Sudan’s premier sacks provincial governor after protests

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s prime minister on Tuesday sacked the governor of an eastern province, less than three months after his appointment, the state-run news agency reported.

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The Latest: Barrett tells senators she's not a Scalia clone

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AP Entertainment Digest for Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020

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Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Woman charged with dumping trash on ICE official's property

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The executive director of an advocacy organization has been charged with misdemeanor offenses for protesting in Virginia on the property of the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforc…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Palestinian premier: 'God help us' if Trump wins re-election

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian prime minister said Tuesday it will be disastrous for his people and the world at large if President Donald Trump wins re-election next month.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Study: Hurricane Irma caused 400 senior deaths in Florida

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The aftereffects of 2017's Hurricane Irma appear to have killed more than 400 senior residents of Florida nursing homes, a new university study shows.