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June 10, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Teacher beats West Virginia Senate president after protests

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia teachers whose protests sparked a national wave of unrest took to chanting “Ditch Mitch” as they descended on the Capitol.

May 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Grant County awaits decision on possible rollback

EPHRATA — While increasing numbers statewide sign petitions to recall Gov. Jay Inslee, it appeared likely on Monday that Grant County will be moved back to Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 recovery plan.

June 8, 2020 4:27 p.m.

Governor: Kansas counties shouldn't feel push to ease rules

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas counties “shouldn't feel pressure” to loosen restrictions if they aren't seeing a decline in new coronavirus cases or new hospitalizations, Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday, with cases increasing faster in the four most populous counties than the state as a whole.

May 25, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Ex-strongman Bouterse seeks another term in Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Few leaders have the sort of shadows that hang over Suriname's President Dési Bouterse, a former coup leader and strongman, convicted of murder and drug smuggling, who is overseeing a dire economy.

May 25, 2020 10:30 a.m.

Ruling party's candidate wins Burundi's presidential poll

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — The candidate of Burundi's ruling party, Evariste Ndayishimiye, has been declared the winner of the country's presidential election.

May 26, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Ex-strongman Bouterse seeks another term in Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Few leaders have the sort of shadows that hang over Suriname's President Dési Bouterse, a former coup leader and strongman, convicted of murder and drug smuggling, who is overseeing a dire economy.

May 27, 2020 12:06 a.m.

'Bayern Road Runner' Alphonso Davies shines against Dortmund

BERLIN (AP) — The way Alphonso Davies was running up and down the left flank for Bayern Munich on Tuesday had his teammates comparing him to a cartoon character.

May 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

'Bayern Road Runner' Alphonso Davies shines against Dortmund

BERLIN (AP) — The way Alphonso Davies was running up and down the left flank for Bayern Munich on Tuesday had his teammates comparing him to a cartoon character.

May 26, 2020 3:03 p.m.

'Bayern Road Runner' Alphonso Davies shines against Dortmund

BERLIN (AP) — The way Alphonso Davies was running up and down the left flank for Bayern Munich on Tuesday had his teammates comparing him to a cartoon character.

June 4, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Russia defends Iran satellite launch against US opposition

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia is defending Iran’s right to launch a satellite, dismissing U.S. claims that Tehran was defying the U.N. resolution endorsing the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers by sending it into space.

River heroes: Grant County PUD employees conduct water rescue, win award
May 24, 2021 1 a.m.

River heroes: Grant County PUD employees conduct water rescue, win award

WANAPUM DAM — The volunteers on the emergency response teams for the Grant County PUD do a lot of training – not that it’s boring – but there’s training every month. And then there comes a day it all pays off.

Breaching Snake River dams could drop reservoirs, groundwater levels by 100 feet
July 2, 2024 1:20 a.m.

Breaching Snake River dams could drop reservoirs, groundwater levels by 100 feet

(The Center Square) – As the Biden administration attempts to gain support for breaching hydroelectric dams in Washington, state and federal agencies are preparing for a study on the potential implications.

January 16, 2020 4:35 a.m.

Nancy Pelosi hands out impeachment pens, a signing tradition

WASHINGTON (AP) — One by one, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi picked up pens lined up beside her and used them to sign a bit of her name on

January 23, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Nebraska farm, business groups spar over property tax bill

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A bill that would lower Nebraska’s property taxes by shifting more state aid to schools won support Wednesday from the state’s top agricultural and business groups but faced strong opposition from schools that don’t want restrictions on their taxing power and don’t trust the state to maintain its funding.

January 23, 2020 3:35 a.m.

Libya's neighbors, global envoys seek solutions to conflict

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Top diplomats from Libya's neighboring countries and beyond met in the Algerian capital on Thursday amid intensifying international efforts to end the conflict tearing apart the oil-rich North African country.

January 21, 2020 7:05 p.m.

Krejci has goal, assist for Bruins in 3-2 win over Vegas

BOSTON (AP) — Down a goal entering the third period with a long layoff ahead, the Boston Bruins rallied their way to a win before the All-Star break.

January 22, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Krejci has goal, assist for Bruins in 3-2 win over Vegas

BOSTON (AP) — Down a goal entering the third period with a long layoff ahead, the Boston Bruins rallied their way to a win before the All-Star break.

January 22, 2020 3:35 p.m.

Nebraska farm, business groups spar over property tax bill

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A bill that would lower Nebraska’s property taxes by shifting more state aid to schools won support Wednesday from the state’s top agricultural and business groups but faced strong opposition from schools that don’t want restrictions on their taxing power and don’t trust the state to maintain its funding.

January 12, 2020 6:35 a.m.

Ex-drug company execs face reckoning in opioid bribery case

BOSTON (AP) — The founder and former top employees of a pharmaceutical company are facing a reckoning for their role in a bribery scheme that prosecutors say boosted sales of a powerful, highly addictive painkiller and helped fuel the national opioid epidemic.

January 14, 2020 2:35 p.m.

Virginia Democrats weigh differing redistricting reforms

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrats argued for years that Republicans abused their majority status by drawing gerrymandered legislative and congressional districts that gave the GOP an unfair advantage on Election Day.