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July 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

New infrastructure deal must focus on climate, activists say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Climate activists and their Democratic allies in Congress are pressing with renewed urgency for huge investments to slow global warming, after a bipartisan infrastructure plan cut out some of President Joe Biden’s key climate initiatives.

July 7, 2021 12:03 a.m.

New infrastructure deal must focus on climate, activists say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Climate activists and their Democratic allies in Congress are pressing with renewed urgency for huge investments to slow global warming, after a bipartisan infrastructure plan cut out some of President Joe Biden’s key climate initiatives.

July 8, 2021 12:03 a.m.

New infrastructure deal must focus on climate, activists say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Climate activists and their Democratic allies in Congress are pressing with renewed urgency for huge investments to slow global warming, after a bipartisan infrastructure plan cut out some of President Joe Biden’s key climate initiatives.

March 25, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Somalia suicide bomber detonates in tea shop, killing 2

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Somali police officer says a suicide bomber has walked into a tea shop in Somalia's capital and detonated, killing at least two people.

December 2, 2020 3:06 a.m.

Edmunds: Some of the best cars cost less than $399 per month

The COVID-19 pandemic initially slowed car sales, but now many new-car buyers are making more expensive purchases than ever before, according to sales data from Edmunds.

December 5, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Edmunds: Some of the best cars cost less than $399 per month

The COVID-19 pandemic initially slowed car sales, but now many new-car buyers are making more expensive purchases than ever before, according to sales data from Edmunds.

December 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Edmunds: Some of the best cars cost less than $399 per month

The COVID-19 pandemic initially slowed car sales, but now many new-car buyers are making more expensive purchases than ever before, according to sales data from Edmunds.

December 3, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Edmunds: Some of the best cars cost less than $399 per month

The COVID-19 pandemic initially slowed car sales, but now many new-car buyers are making more expensive purchases than ever before, according to sales data from Edmunds.

February 21, 2020 3:05 p.m.

Minnesota shuts down recycling plant, site of massive fire

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The state of Minnesota on Friday shut down a metal recycling company where a fire burned for days and sent up plumes of smoke.

March 2, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Energy conference in Houston canceled amid COVID-19 concerns

HOUSTON (AP) — The organizers of a high-profile energy summit held annually in Houston announced Sunday they have canceled this year’s gathering due to concerns over the new coronavirus that has killed thousands of people worldwide.

March 1, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Energy conference in Houston canceled amid COVID-19 concerns

HOUSTON (AP) — The organizers of a high-profile energy summit held annually in Houston announced Sunday they have canceled this year’s gathering due to concerns over the new coronavirus that has killed thousands of people worldwide.

Old grenade found in Columbia River bed
April 25, 2014 6:07 a.m.

Old grenade found in Columbia River bed

GRANT COUNTY, Wash. (25APR2014) – Grant PUD security personnel found an old pineapple-style hand grenade below the high water mark of the drawn-down Columbia River near the Old Vantage boat launch in Grant County about 6:00 p.m. yesterday. The WSP bomb squad responded and detonated the grenade. Local residents in Sunland Estates and Vantage may have heard the explosion.

The Fishin' Magician: Salmon fishery framework
January 16, 2013 5 a.m.

The Fishin' Magician: Salmon fishery framework

If you haven't heard the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission unanimously adopted a policy that established a new framework for salmon fisheries on the lower Columbia River. Key provisions of the new policy will allocate more of the catch to sport fisheries, gradually shift non-tribal commercial gillnets to off-channel areas stocked with more hatchery salmon, and spur development and use of new selective gear for commercial fisheries on the main stem Columbia River.

Explosive device found in Quincy, detonated by bomb squad
February 24, 2016 5 a.m.

Explosive device found in Quincy, detonated by bomb squad

QUINCY — A explosive device was found in Quincy Monday and detonated by a bomb squad from Richland.

Holmquist receives key endorsement from pro-life group
June 20, 2014 6 a.m.

Holmquist receives key endorsement from pro-life group

MOSES LAKE - Fourth District Congressional candidate Janéa Holmquist of Moses Lake received a coveted endorsement last week from Human Life PAC, the leading pro-life organization in the state of Washington.

October 26, 2020 12:33 p.m.

Turkey: Suspect detonates explosives following police chase

ANKARA (AP) — An unidentified militant detonated an explosive device following a police chase on Monday near Turkey's border with Syria, killing himself, media reports said. There were no other casualties.

February 21, 2020 1:05 p.m.

Minnesota governor considers recycler permit hold after fire

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Friday he is considering placing a 30-day hold on a metal recycling company's permit after a fire that burned for days and sent up plumes of smoke.

July 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Explosions rock 2 Somalia cities as 4 killed in Baidoa

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Explosions rocked two of Somalia's largest cities on Saturday as officials said a suicide car bomber detonated near the port in Mogadishu and a land mine in a restaurant on the outskirts of Baidoa killed four people.

February 12, 2020 7:30 a.m.

Dutch police: Letter bomb contained extortion demand

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A letter bomb that detonated Wednesday in an Amsterdam mail sorting center was sent by an extortionist who is demanding payment in bitcoins, police said. Nobody was injured when the package went off in the mail sorting office.

February 13, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Dutch police: Letter bomb contained extortion demand

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A letter bomb that detonated Wednesday in an Amsterdam mail sorting center was sent by an extortionist who is demanding payment in bitcoins, police said. Nobody was injured when the package went off in the mail sorting office.