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Updated 1 week, 4 days ago

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, 7 months ago
Rochester mayor due in court on campaign finance charges

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on campaign finance charges dating to her 2017 reelection campaign.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Epic scale of California wildfires continues to grow

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The staggering scale of California's wildfires reached another milestone Monday: A single fire surpassed 1 million acres.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Census Bureau: Target could be met if not for court meddling

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau could meet a year-end deadline for turning in numbers used for deciding how many congressional seats each state gets, if it wasn't for a federal judge's order extending t…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Michigan man charged in killing, mutilation is fit for trial

CORUNNA, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man charged with killing and mutilating a man he met through the dating app Grindr has been deemed mentally fit to stand trial, a judge ruled Monday.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Cambodia denies new speculation about Chinese base plans

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s government denied that its demolition of a U.S.-funded facility at one of its naval bases is a signal that China will be granted basing privileges there, saying the work only …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
2 toddlers lose adoptive mom; older sisters fill the void

NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — Lunisol Guzman was a warm, big-hearted woman. As a single mother, she raised three children; in her late 40s, she adopted two more.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
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CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES-WILDFIRE TRACKER — Map. The following digital embed shows wildfire activity and thermal detected hot spots across the U.S. in a fully interactive map. This map will update daily. Source: Integr…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Toomey says he won't run for another Senate term or governor

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania will not seek reelection in 2022 and plans to leave public service, he confirmed, a surprise move for the fiercely anti-tax and anti-regulation …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: McEnany tests positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's health after his COVID-19 diagnosis and hospitalization, and new infections of close aides and others (all times local):

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Officer wounded in Breonna Taylor protests out of hospital

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A police officer wounded during protests rekindled by the announcement that no officers were being charged in the death of Breonna Taylor has been released from the hospital.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
It's a boy! National Zoo reveals baby panda gender

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Zoo has confirmed that their 6-week old baby panda is a boy.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Trump aims for Monday release after outside drive-by

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump was hoping for a Monday discharge from the military hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, a day after he briefly ventured out while contagious to salute cheeri…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Key players in Libya conflict seek cease-fire in talks

BERLIN (AP) — World powers and other countries with interests in Libya's long-running civil war sat down Monday for virtual ministerial talks in a meeting co-hosted by the United Nations and Germany aimed at promot…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Census: Target could be met if not for order extending count

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau could meet a year-end deadline for turning in numbers used for deciding how many congressional seats each state gets, if it wasn't for a federal judge's order extending t…