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MOSES LAKE — Six decades of agricultural collaboration between the Columbia Basin and Japan were celebrated Monday…
Inslee: New virus policies, prep for large outbreak in WA
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday outlined a list of requirements for long-term care facilities aimed at helping to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, including placing limits on visi…
The Latest: Panic buying in Madrid as virus cases triple
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Idaho Democrats to use primary instead of caucus
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho voters on Tuesday will pick Democratic, Republican and Constitutional party candidates to represent them in the November general election.
The Latest: Biden faces down pro-gun worker at Detroit plant
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The Latest: Virus interrupts school for 363 million students
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Inslee to outline new policies as coronavirus deaths hit 22
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee plans to announce new policies Tuesday to support workers and businesses impacted by the new coronavirus and detail new rules for long-term care centers.
Economic toll of virus goes global and hits close to home
Seven weeks after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the U.S., the spread of the virus that causes the disease has done widespread damage to critical economic sectors in the country. Airlines are cutting c…
The Latest: US defense chief, others cancel overseas trips
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The Latest: 200 guests end quarantine in Canary Island hotel
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The Latest: Newtown gun control group endorses Joe Biden
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The Latest: Morocco sees 1st virus death, second in Africa
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The Latest: Italy region wants more virus-control measures
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Virus upends life in Italy as China vows to defeat epidemic
ROME (AP) — The boisterous hum of Rome dwindled to a whisper and police patrols kept people apart in cafes as Italy enforced an extraordinary, sweeping lockdown Tuesday in hopes of not becoming the next epicenter o…
Seattle small businesses pinched as virus keeps workers home
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Virus woes shift from China to Italy as borders slam shut
BEIJING (AP) — Starkly illustrating the global east-to-west spread of the new coronavirus, Italy began an extraordinary, sweeping nationwide travel ban on Tuesday while in China, the diminishing threat prompted the…