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June 28, 2021 4:06 p.m.

Northwest US faces hottest day of intense heat wave

SEATTLE (AP) — The hottest day of an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest on Monday, with temperatures obliterating records that had been set just the day before.

June 28, 2021 3:27 p.m.

Biden taking bipartisan infrastructure deal on the road

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will look to sell voters on the economic benefits of the $973 billion infrastructure package while in Wisconsin on Tuesday, hoping to boost the bipartisan agreement that is held together in large part by the promise of millions of new jobs.

June 28, 2021 3:03 p.m.

The Latest: Oklahoma National Guard ending pandemic duty

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma National Guard troops who have been assisting the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic will begin ending their assignment this week.

June 28, 2021 2:03 p.m.

Northwest US braces for hottest day of intense heat wave

SEATTLE (AP) — The hottest day of an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest on Monday, with temperatures expected to obliterate records that had been set just the day before.

June 28, 2021 1:03 p.m.

The Latest: Vaccination rules begin at Moscow restaurants

MOSCOW — Restaurants and cafes in Moscow on Monday began requesting that patrons provide proof of vaccination or a negative coronavirus test as the Russian capital faces a surge of new infections.

June 28, 2021 12:03 p.m.

Driven by pandemic, Venezuelans uproot again to come to US

DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Marianela Rojas huddles in prayer with her fellow migrants, a tearful respite after trudging across a slow-flowing stretch of the Rio Grande and nearly collapsing onto someone's backyard lawn, where, seconds before, she stepped on American soil for the first time.

June 28, 2021 11:03 a.m.

The Latest: Abu Dhabi to close public spaces to unvaccinated

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Abu Dhabi, the oil-rich capital of the United Arab Emirates, has announced that a wide range of public places will soon be accessible only to those vaccinated against the coronavirus in a bid to encourage more people to get shots.

June 28, 2021 10:03 a.m.

The Latest: Indonesia greenlights vaccines for 12 and older

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo announced Monday that his government will administer COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 12 after the country’s Food and Drug Monitoring Agency green-lighted emergency use of the Sinovac vaccine for children.

June 28, 2021 9:09 a.m.

Pope voices 'affection' for Americans as he meets Blinken

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis expressed his “affection” for the American people as he met at length Monday with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

June 28, 2021 7:36 a.m.

Religion and free speech among cases justices could add

WASHINGTON (AP) — A closely watched

June 28, 2021 6:06 a.m.

The Latest: Hong Kong to ban flights from UK to curb virus

HONG KONG — Hong Kong says it will ban all passenger flights from the U.K. starting Thursday as it seeks to curb the spread of new variants of the coronavirus.

June 28, 2021 4:03 a.m.

New coronavirus rules enacted for Moscow restaurants

MOSCOW (AP) — Restaurants and cafes in Moscow on Monday began requesting that patrons provide proof of vaccination or a negative coronavirus test as the Russian capital faces a surge of new infections.

June 28, 2021 4:03 a.m.

The Latest: Spain, Portugal further restrict UK travelers

PORTUGAL — Spain and Portugal have placed new restrictions on U.K. travelers.

Conservation-minded: Moses Lake water-saving measures soon take effect; city considers more regulations
June 28, 2021 1:07 a.m.

Conservation-minded: Moses Lake water-saving measures soon take effect; city considers more regulations

Moses Lake City Council last Tuesday addressed water conservation, as mandatory watering days take effect Thursday.

Provider committed to small town and rural broadband
June 28, 2021 1 a.m.

Provider committed to small town and rural broadband

MOSES LAKE — Diane Quennoz’ business card says her home base is Rye Brook, New York.

June 28, 2021 1 a.m.

Building, vehicles destroyed in fire

An old Cenex building and several vehicles were destroyed Saturday night by fire in Royal Camp.

Warden girls win invitational, finish season 14-0
June 28, 2021 1 a.m.

Warden girls win invitational, finish season 14-0

The Warden High School girls basketball team ended the season undefeated Friday with a 72-66 overtime win against La Conner High School in the championship game of the 2B/1B Invitational State Tournament at Mount Vernon Christian High School.

June 28, 2021 1 a.m.

Births for June 28, 2021

Samaritan Hospital, Othello Community Hospital

June 28, 2021 12:09 a.m.

Big Pride parade in Paris; Turkish police stop marchers

ROME (AP) — Police in riot gear on Saturday blocked streets to try to thwart gay Pride marchers in Istanbul, while thousands turned out joyfully in Paris and elsewhere in Europe after pandemic privations — although setbacks against LGBT rights tempered some of the celebratory air.

June 28, 2021 12:09 a.m.

States hesitant to adopt digital COVID vaccine verification

Customers wanting to wine, dine and unwind to live music at the City Winery's flagship restaurant in New York must show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination to get in. But that's not required at most other dining establishments in the city. And it's not necessary at other City Winery sites around the U.S.