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June 17, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Report: Russia-linked disinformation operation still active

A Kremlin-linked social media disinformation operation that sought to interfere with the 2016 U.S. election has continued its work to divide and discredit Western democracies, a new report finds — but its effectiveness has been limited by its own cautious tactics.

June 6, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US commercial casinos won $43.6 billion in 2019, up 3.7%

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Helped by the continuing spread of legal sports betting, commercial casinos in the U.S. won $43.6 billion from gamblers last year, an increase of 3.7% from the previous year.

WA ranks 34th of 50 states in ALEC's 'Rich States, Poor States' report
April 16, 2025 2 a.m.

WA ranks 34th of 50 states in ALEC's 'Rich States, Poor States' report

(The Center Square) – Washington remained in the lower half of U.S. states in terms of economic outlook, according to a Tuesday – Tax Day – report from the conservative Arlington, Va.-based American Legislative Exchange Council that faults the Evergreen State’s tax burden and high labor costs for the state’s No. 34 ranking.

October 1, 2020 7:06 a.m.

Report finds flaws in Catholic Church abuse-prevention plans

NEW YORK (AP) — Child-protection policies adopted by Roman Catholic leaders to curb clergy sex abuse in the United States are inconsistent and often worryingly incomplete, according to a think tank’s two-year investigation encompassing all 32 of the country's archdioceses.

May 12, 2021 12:21 a.m.

WHO official denies lying to Italy prosecutors over report

ROME (AP) — A top World Health Organization official has strongly denied making false statements to Italian prosecutors about a spiked U.N. report into Italy’s coronavirus response, doubling down on his assertions in court documents obtained by The Associated Press.

May 13, 2021 12:03 a.m.

WHO official denies lying to Italy prosecutors over report

ROME (AP) — A top World Health Organization official has strongly denied making false statements to Italian prosecutors about a spiked U.N. report into Italy’s coronavirus response, doubling down on his assertions in court documents obtained by The Associated Press.

April 6, 2020 6:03 a.m.

As cases surge, 3 in 4 US hospitals already facing COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three out of four U.S. hospitals surveyed are already treating patients with

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

WHO official denies lying to Italy prosecutors over report

ROME (AP) — A top World Health Organization official has strongly denied making false statements to Italian prosecutors about a spiked U.N. report into Italy’s coronavirus response, doubling down on his assertions in court documents obtained by The Associated Press.

September 1, 2020 1:03 a.m.

Russia's virus cases exceed 1 million, globally 4th highest

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 1 million on Tuesday as authorities reported 4,729 new cases.

October 27, 2020 4:30 a.m.

Demand for equipment falls, but Caterpillar has strong 3Q

DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Caterpillar is reporting a third-quarter profit of $668 million and topped most expectations, though demand for its equipment is being driven down by the pandemic.

August 31, 2020 11:27 a.m.

Minnesota sees lowest single-day death total since April

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota health officials reported one new death due to the coronavirus on Monday, marking the lowest single-day total statewide since April.

September 9, 2020 2:03 a.m.

Earthquake strikes New Jersey, shaking reported across state

NEW YORK (AP) — A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck in East Freehold, New Jersey, early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

October 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Demand for equipment falls, but Caterpillar has strong 3Q

DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Caterpillar is reporting a third-quarter profit of $668 million and topped most expectations, though demand for its equipment is being driven down by the pandemic.

September 11, 2020 2:27 a.m.

Blasts occur at Jordan munitions depot, no injuries reported

ZARQA, Jordan (AP) — Several explosions occurred early Friday in a Jordanian military base warehouse where unusable mortar shells were being stored, with no immediate reports of any injuries, authorities said.

September 22, 2020 3:09 a.m.

Report finds 'abundant' supply of illicit drugs in EU

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Illicit drugs are increasingly available in the European Union, where there is now “an abundant supply,” the bloc’s drug monitoring agency said in a report published Tuesday.

November 18, 2020 6:36 a.m.

Officials: Tulalip fishing boat capsized near Everett

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — There are reports that a rogue wave caused a Tulalip Fisheries boat to capsize near Everett, according to the Everett Fire Department.

July 27, 2020 9:53 p.m.

Coronavirus: 67 new cases in Grant County

GRANT COUNTY — There were 67 new cases of the coronavirus reported in Grant County on Monday — one on Friday, 21 on Saturday, 28 on Sunday and 17 on Monday — with positive test results from across the county, according to Grant County Health District.

June 23, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Bill sent to Whitmer requires reports on firefighting foam

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Fire departments that use a foam containing a group of chemicals known as PFAS would be required to report its use within 48 hours of ending a fire under legislation sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

July 9, 2020 11:58 p.m.

Coronavirus: 28 new cases in Grant County

GRANT COUNTY — There were 28 new cases of the coronavirus reported in Grant County on Thursday, including seven cases in Royal City, six in Moses Lake, five in the Quincy area, five in the Mattawa area, two in Warden, one in Ephrata and one in the rural Grant County area near Othello, according to Grant County Health District.

July 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Report: Mongolian teenager dies of bubonic plague

BEIJING (AP) — A 15-year-old boy has died in western Mongolia of bubonic plague, the country's national news agency reported.