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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…
China joins COVAX coronavirus vaccine alliance
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China, which has four coronavirus vaccine candidates in stage 3 clinical trials, said Friday it is joining the COVID-19 vaccine alliance known as COVAX.
Suspended officials sue agency that runs Voice of America
WASHINGTON (AP) — Suspended officials at the agency that runs the Voice of America news outlet filed suit against it Thursday, accusing its CEO and his top aides of trying to turn it into a vehicle to promote Presi…
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13 charged in plots against Michigan governor, police
Amid NYC protests, Orthodox Jews urge new virus-era dialogue
After months of grappling with a pandemic that has walloped New York's Orthodox Jewish communities, prompting changes to holidays, mourning and prayers, new limits on worship and other activity in some areas are pu…
Fishing boat owner pleads guilty in shark finning case
HONOLULU (AP) — A business that owns a Japanese fishing boat pleaded guilty Thursday in a case involving Indonesian crew members who cut fins from sharks.
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The Latest: Commission won't rethink shift to virtual debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
The Latest: Major Hurricane Delta treks closer to US coast
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Delta (all times CDT):
Ex-Guantanamo commander sentenced for lying in man's death
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A former commander of the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison for interfering with an investigation into the death of a civilian with whom the co…
Breonna Taylor case: Dispute arises over grand jury secrecy
LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — A lawyer for a grand juror involved in weighing charges in the case of Breonna Taylor, the Black woman killed in a police raid gone wrong, urged a judge to let the anonymous juror to speak out…
Next Trump-Biden debates uncertain, though Oct. 22 is likely
WASHINGTON (AP) — The campaign's final debates between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden were thrown into uncertainty Thursday as the rival camps offered dueling proposals for the remaining faceoffs tha…
The Latest: Doctor: Trump safe for public return on Saturday
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The Latest: Biden says Trump 'looks down on' working class
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Attorneys: Extraditing Illinois teen charged with killing 2 in Kenosha violence 'would be to turn him over to the mob.'
CHICAGO (AP) — Attorneys: Extraditing Illinois teen charged with killing 2 in Kenosha violence 'would be to turn him over to the mob.'
Attorneys: Extraditing teen would 'turn him over to mob'
CHICAGO (AP) — Sending a 17-year-old accused of killing two protesters days after