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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…
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AP source: Prominent NY attorney killed in small plane crash
NEW YORK (AP) — Personal injury attorney Steve Barnes, whose law firm Cellino & Barnes was known on two coasts for its catchy TV jingle, was killed Friday in a small plane crash in western New York.
Videos: Man who died in handcuffs said he couldn’t breathe
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A family member said Friday she wasn’t satisfied with findings that led prosecutors not to charge Las Vegas police with a crime in the death of a 50-year-old Black man after he was stopped by patro…
Trump, stricken by COVID-19, heads to military hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared in public Friday evening for the first time since being stricken by COVID-19, boarding his Marine One helicopter for a flight to a military hospital.
The Latest: Trump walks to Marine One, gives thumbs up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump
Sheriff: Men in truck chased, shot at Black teens on ATVs
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A white father and son in rural Mississippi have been arrested after they allegedly chased two Black teenagers on ATVs off the road and repeatedly shot at them from a pickup truck, a sheriff's…
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Kansas City police arrest of pregnant woman criticized
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Videos of a Kansas City police officer kneeling on a pregnant Black woman while arresting her have led to calls for the officer involved to be fired and reignited demands that the police chi…
NY to local governments: Enforce virus rules or face fines
NEW YORK (AP) — New York state’s daily count of new coronavirus cases topped 1,500 for the first time since late May as Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned local governments Friday that they'll face fines if they don’t enforc…
Cat 4 storm roars in Pacific; smaller one heads for Yucatan
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Powerful Hurricane Marie pushed across the open Pacific on Friday, and forecasters said it was likely to weaken over the weekend.
Documents show large police presence at George Floyd burial
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities deployed hundreds of law enforcement personnel, including six sniper teams and Border Patrol agents, during George Floyd’s June burial in suburban Houston, due in part to online rumors of…
Migrants cross Guatemala despite government threats
RIO DULCE, Guatemala (AP) — Threats from Guatemala’s president to deport migrants who entered the country illegally and the rigors of walking down tropical highways led dozens of migrants to begin the journey back …
Trump has COVID-19, going to military hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will spend a “few days” at a military hospital after contracting COVID-19, the White House said Friday, as the virus that has killed more than 205,000 Americans spread to th…
Michigan Supreme Court strikes down governor's virus orders
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday struck down months of orders by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that were aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus, saying she drew authority from a 1945 la…
The Latest: Trump going to hospital on advice of doctors
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump