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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
Pakistani military kills 2 militants in North Waziristan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military said it killed two militants on Sunday in a shootout in the country's northwest, a former militant stronghold.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Azerbaijan's No. 2 city targeted in fighting with Armenia

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — The fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces continued on Sunday over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, with Azerbaijan’s second-largest city coming under attack and Azer…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
French rescuers search for 8 people missing after floods

PARIS (AP) — French authorities deployed about 1,000 firefighters, four military helicopters and troops Sunday to help search for at least eight people still missing in a mountainous southeastern region after devas…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
New Caledonia voters choose to stay part of France

NOUMEA, New Caledonia (AP) — A majority of voters in New Caledonia chose to remain part of France instead of backing independence in a referendum Sunday that led the French president to call for dialogue after a th…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
He's fought COVID-19 for months. Can he ever really beat it?

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Larry Brown had been on a ventilator for 37 days. Nurses periodically turned the 45-year-old former Indiana State football player onto his stomach to help him breathe. Though sedated, he had tri…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Doctor: Trump improving, but not 'out of the woods' yet

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Police officer killed in the line of duty in South Carolina

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A police officer was killed in South Carolina during an exchange of gunfire after responding to a domestic call, authorities said Sunday.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
AP News Digest 5:30 a.m.

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Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
The Nation's Weather

The Nation's Weather for Monday, October 5, 2020

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Multi-vehicle crash on northeast Chinese highway kills 18

BEIJING (AP) — A crash on a highway in China's northeast early Sunday killed 18 people, police said.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
South African coffin-maker saw COVID-19 at work and at home

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The coffin-maker knew death too well. The boxes were stacked in his echoing workshop like the prows of ships waiting for passengers. COVID-19 was turning his business upside down.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Israel's environment minister tests positive

JERUSALEM — A member of Israel’s Cabinet has tested positive for the coronavirus as the country remains under lockdown while battling a second wave of infection.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Sunday:

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
3 blow up ATM in open Chinese restaurant, flee without cash

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Three men blew up an ATM in a Chinese takeout restaurant in Philadelphia while the establishment was still open but were unable to get any cash, police said.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Trump takes a brief car ride, ignoring own COVID infection