The Latest: Biden in Wisconsin to talk to Blake's family

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the

Attack in Kabul kills 18; al-Qaida leader killed in Ghazni

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in Afghanistan's capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded, including students, the interior ministry said.

Federal charges filed against 2 on eve of Trump visit

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced charges in two Philadelphia gun cases Monday, saying local prosecution of the men was too lenient.

Appeals court commutes death sentence of Texas inmate

HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ highest criminal court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of a Mexican man after agreeing with findings that he was ineligible to be executed because of an intellectual disability.

Indonesian Muslims protest France's defense of cartoon

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian Muslims marched to the heavily guarded French Embassy in Indonesia’s capital on Monday to protest France’s president and his staunch support of secular laws that deem caricatures depicting the Prophet Muhammad as protected speech.

Drug measures, Senate race top Oregon's ballot

Voters in Oregon are deciding two high-profile drug measures and a U.S. Senate race while people in Portland choose a mayor in a race that has drawn national attention amid ongoing protests in the state's largest city. Here's a look at major races in the Oregon:

Alleged Boogaloo member pleads guilty to terrorism charge

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A North Carolina man and self-described member of an anti-government extremist group who authorities say traveled to Minnesota during protests following the death of George Floyd pleaded guilty Wednesday to a terrorism charge.

Quincy swears in new mayor, council member

QUINCY — Quincy swore in its new mayor and a new council member at a regular meeting of the city council on Tuesday.

The Latest: Cowboys' Elliott feels 'normal' after diagnosis

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

Belarus presidential hopeful to work with barred candidates

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — An opposition candidate challenging Belarus’ longtime authoritarian leader in next month’s presidential vote said Friday that she will rely on support from other would-be candidates who have been barred from the race.

Six takeaways of the KHN/AP public health investigation

Local and state public health departments in the United States work to ensure that people have healthy water to drink, their restaurants don’t serve contaminated food and outbreaks of infectious diseases don’t spread. Those departments now find themselves at the forefront of fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

Six takeaways of the KHN/AP public health investigation

Local and state public health departments in the United States work to ensure that people have healthy water to drink, their restaurants don’t serve contaminated food and outbreaks of infectious diseases don’t spread. Those departments now find themselves at the forefront of fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

Animal shelter employees fired

Two terminated

Grant helps sheriff's office patrol dunes

Greater police presence expected for Memorial weekend, chief deputy says

Quincy attorney found guilty of witness tampering

Sentencing not scheduled

EPHRATA — A Quincy attorney was found guilty of witness tampering in Grant County Superior Court after a three-day trial.

Jensen runs for mayor to lead community

Wants to improve city

COULEE CITY — Otto Jensen is running for election as Coulee City mayor because he wants to use his leadership skills to help the city prosper.

Ephrata parking ordinance delayed

A plan that would allow pamphlets on vehicles parked in front of Ephrata businesses for long periods was delayed because of legal concerns.

Sanderson seeks better city promotion

SOAP LAKE - Kat Sanderson is running for Soap Lake council position 2 because she believes the city deserves better than it's getting from the current council and she can make a difference.

Fatal shooting was in defense

EPHRATA - Charges won't be filed in the case of an Aug. 31 shooting in Moses Lake.

Consequences of DUI detailed in mock crash

Plans and backup plans urged

MOSES LAKE - Partying should come with a plan. And maybe a couple of backup plans. That was one of the messages that the emergency service personnel wanted the students to take away from the Community Partnership Against Substance Abuse at Big Bend Community College Wednesday.