Moses Lake man accused of child molestation

Lawyer: Everything now a priority for immigration enforcement

KENNEWICK — Keep your head down and do everything you can to avoid the police.

Indiana governor drops mask violator penalty after criticism

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s governor dropped a planned criminal penalty from the

China tells US to close consulate in Chengdu in growing spat

BEIJING (AP) — China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic conflict at a time when relations have sunk to their lowest level in decades.

Univ. of Florida ends 'gator bait' cheer, cites racism

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida is ending its “gator bait” cheer at football games and other sports events because of its racial connotations, the school's president announced Thursday in a letter making several other similar changes on campus.

Senate committee in New Hampshire passes red-flag bill

A New Hampshire Senate committee passed a bill Wednesday to allow police or relatives to petition a court to temporarily remove guns from people who pose a danger to themselves or others.

Univ. of Florida ends 'gator bait' cheer, cites racism

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida is ending its “gator bait” cheer at football games and other sports events because of its racial connotations, the school's president announced Thursday in a letter making several other similar changes on campus.

The Latest: Memphis says 3 student-athletes test positive

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

WNBA season scheduled to tip off on July 25

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA season is scheduled to tip off July 25 with all games that weekend dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement.

WNBA season scheduled to tip off on July 25

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA season is scheduled to tip off July 25 with all games that weekend dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement.

ICC prosecutor says defendant was 'key' to Timbuktu crimes

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An alleged Islamic extremist who went on trial Tuesday on charges that he policed a brutal Islamic regime in Timbuktu after al-Qaida-linked rebels overran the historic Malian desert city in 2012 was a “key figure” in the reign of terror, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said.

Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recover

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Wednesday that she was shot multiple times on Sunday, but expects to fully recover.

Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recover

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Wednesday that she was shot multiple times on Sunday, but expects to fully recover.

Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recover

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Wednesday that she was shot multiple times on Sunday, but expects to fully recover.

California State University eyes ethnic studies requirement

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Trustees of California State University, the nation’s largest four-year public university system, are expected to vote Wednesday on making ethnic studies a graduation requirement.

California State University eyes ethnic studies requirement

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Trustees of California State University, the nation’s largest four-year public university system, are expected to vote Wednesday on making ethnic studies a graduation requirement.

Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recover

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Wednesday that she was shot multiple times on Sunday, but expects to fully recover.

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US CHICAGO VIOLENCE-US CHICAGO VIOLENCE — Chart. One of Chicago’s bloodiest holiday weekends in memory ended with 17 people fatally shot and 70 more wounded. The violence brought the total number of homicides for the year to 353, which is 99 more than were recorded for the same period last year. This chart is current as of July 6, 2020 and will not update. Source: Chicago Police Department. Click for a

WNBA players to spotlight Breonna Taylor on jerseys

NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA players will wear uniforms for the opening weekend of the season featuring Breonna Taylor's name when the league begins play later this month.

Ethiopia's PM accuses dissidents of taking up arms in unrest

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister on Friday said dissidents he recently extended an offer of peace have “taken up arms” in revolt against the government in