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August 17, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Trump signs Iowa wind storm disaster declaration, may visit

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he has signed an emergency declaration for Iowa to help supply federal money to help the state recover from an unusual wind storm that struck a week ago.

August 5, 2010 2 p.m.

What happens if I get into an accident?

There are some things in life you hope you'll never have to deal with - like a child with a broken arm, a lost wallet or getting into a car accident. Hopefully in the case of the latter, no one was hurt badly, and all you have to deal with is getting your car fixed so you can get back on the road.

January 21, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Protesters gather, damage Democratic headquarters in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A group of protesters carrying signs against President Joe Biden and police marched in Portland on Inauguration Day and damaged the headquarters of the Democratic Party of Oregon, police said.

January 22, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Protesters gather, damage Democratic headquarters in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A group of protesters carrying signs against President Joe Biden and police marched in Portland on Inauguration Day and damaged the headquarters of the Democratic Party of Oregon, police said.

June 8, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Malaysia detains 269 Rohingyas, find body in damaged boat

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian authorities detained 269 Rohingya refugees and found a body on board a suspected smuggling boat they said had been intentionally damaged so it couldn't be turned back to sea.

June 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Malaysia detains 269 Rohingyas, find body in damaged boat

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian authorities detained 269 Rohingya refugees and found a body on board a suspected smuggling boat they said had been intentionally damaged so it couldn't be turned back to sea.

May 24, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Recovery begins after storm ravages Indian, Bangladesh coast

NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities began clearing roads and assessing damage on Friday after Cyclone Amphan barreled through coastal communities in eastern India and neighboring Bangladesh, killing more than 100 people and leaving millions displaced.

May 23, 2020 11:03 a.m.

Recovery begins after storm ravages Indian, Bangladesh coast

NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities began clearing roads and assessing damage on Friday after Cyclone Amphan barreled through coastal communities in eastern India and neighboring Bangladesh, killing more than 100 people and leaving millions displaced.

March 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Possible twister: Damage reports at Mississippi-Alabama line

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Teresa Hazelwood stopped by a Dollar General store in northern Mississippi to get some chips, and soon found herself riding out a suspected tornado in the parking lot and felt it lifting her car. She gripped the steering wheel and prayed.

May 12, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Federal hate crime charge in Missouri Islamic center fire

O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A man accused of setting a fire that destroyed an Islamic center in southeast Missouri has been charged with a federal hate crime, the U.S. Attorney’s office in St. Louis said Tuesday.

April 30, 2020 4:03 a.m.

DC police: Suspect arrested for shooting at Cuban Embassy

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man armed with an assault rifle opened fire outside the Cuban Embassy in Washington early Thursday, blasting bullet holes into the walls and pillars near the front entrance before he was arrested, authorities said.

January 27, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Idaho wildlife officials criticized for elk hunt

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials at the Idaho Department of Fish and Game are being criticized for taking part in a research project that led to the killing of 206 elk across southern Idaho from Pocatello to Nampa in an attempt to learn more about how to control damage from elk herds.

January 26, 2020 10:35 a.m.

Idaho wildlife officials criticized for elk hunt

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials at the Idaho Department of Fish and Game are being criticized for taking part in a research project that led to the killing of 206 elk across southern Idaho from Pocatello to Nampa in an attempt to learn more about how to control damage from elk herds.

January 28, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Idaho wildlife officials criticized for elk hunt

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials at the Idaho Department of Fish and Game are being criticized for taking part in a research project that led to the killing of 206 elk across southern Idaho from Pocatello to Nampa in an attempt to learn more about how to control damage from elk herds.

August 12, 2020 8:27 a.m.

Hundreds of thousands without power days after Midwest storm

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of households in Iowa and Illinois remained without electricity Wednesday, two days after a rare wind storm that hit the Midwest devastated parts of the power grid,

Four ways to improve your home's beauty and resale value
June 9, 2010 2 p.m.

Four ways to improve your home's beauty and resale value

(ARA) - In a tough housing market, homeowners want to improve their home's beauty and functionality, while adding resale value. This may include choosing products that reduce maintenance, save energy, improve appearance and offer protection from the damaging forces of nature. Here are some tips for problem areas that could benefit from the latest home solutions:

March 3, 2020 3:30 p.m.

Democrats: Judge extends Tennessee voting in storm-hit area

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has extended voting hours in a Nashville-area county after four Democratic presidential candidates sued to keep Super Tuesday polls open after tornado damage there, a Democratic party spokeswoman said Tuesday.

March 16, 2020 6:35 a.m.

Greece: 1 dead in refugee camp blaze

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece say a minor has died in a fire that damaged an overcrowded refugee camp on the island of Lesbos.

April 25, 2021 3:10 p.m.

Fire strikes Ephrata United Methodist Church Sunday

A blaze Sunday morning caused extensive damage to the Ephrata United Methodist Church at 117 C. St. NW.