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10 congressional candidates outline priorities at Moses Lake forum
MOSES LAKE — Ten of the 11 candidates running for Washington's 4th Congressional District appeared at a candidate …
Officials place California's San Joaquin Valley under strict stay-at-home order due to shortage of hospital beds.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Officials place California's San Joaquin Valley under strict stay-at-home order due to shortage of hospital beds.
Is Georgia a swing state? Groups spend millions to find out
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia U.S. Senate runoffs don't take place until Jan. 5. But there are already some clear winners.
Nevada sets record with nearly 3,200 additional virus cases
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada on Saturday reported a record nearly 3,200 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and a record number of related hospitalizations.
More Netanyahu protests as Israel edges toward snap election
JERUSALEM (AP) — Several thousand protesters in Jerusalem gathered Saturday outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding his resignation as Israel moves toward an early election.
Trump challenges vote results while urging turnout in Ga.
VALDOSTA, Georgia (AP) — President Donald Trump is pressing his grievances over losing the presidential election, using a weekend rally to spread baseless allegations of misconduct in last month’s voting in Georgia…
The Latest: Trump urges backers to 'take revenge' by voting
VALDOSTA. Ga. (AP) — The Latest on
Luke Letlow wins all-GOP runoff for Louisiana US House seat
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Republican Luke Letlow will head to Washington in January as Louisiana’s newest congressman, after winning Saturday’s runoff election for the U.S. House seat representing central and northea…
Former state Sen. Sandoval dies of COVID-19 complications
CHICAGO (AP) — Former state Sen. Martin Sandoval, who was facing prison after pleading guilty to political corruption, has died from COVID-19 complications, his attorney said Saturday.
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Armenia: Tens of thousands rally to demand PM's resignation
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched across the Armenian capital Saturday to push for the resignation of the ex-Soviet nation's prime minister over his handling of the conflict…
Trump assails vote integrity while urging turnout in Ga.
VALDOSTA, Georgia (AP) — President Donald Trump pressed his grievances over losing the presidential election Saturday, using a rally to spread baseless allegations of misconduct in last month’s voting in Georgia an…
Europe battles surge in coronavirus deaths in nursing homes
MADRID (AP) — As the two mortuary workers pushed a stretcher with a bagged corpse out of the room, the elderly man in the adjacent bed briefly awakened from his dementia. “Is he dead?” he muttered, extending his ar…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump floods rally with audacious falsehoods
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump