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May 4, 20214 min read

VIDEO: Biden aims for vaccinating 70% of adult Americans by July 4

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by...

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May 1, 20211 min read

Shooting near Southcenter Mall area 14miles south of Seattle

- Tukwila, WA Tukwila PD are investigating a shooting near the Southcenter mall. They are asking everyone to avoid the area till further...

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Apr 29, 20212 min read

Hanford Nuclear waste tanks in Grant and Adams counties may be leaking

Tanks located within Grant and Adams county may be leaking contaminated liquid into the ground, the U.S. Department of Energy said...

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Apr 28, 20211 min read

Magnitude 2.5 earthquake reported near North Bend

- North Bend, WA A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was detected near North Bend Wednesday evening shortly after 8:30pm. The epicenter of the...

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Apr 28, 20217 min read

The Latest: In GOP response, Scott says US isn’t racist

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Joe Biden’s first joint address to Congress (all times eastern standard time): 11 p.m. South...

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Apr 28, 20215 min read

Biden speech takeaways: Government is good, and so are jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is using his first address before a joint session of Congress to make the case that his...

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Apr 28, 20211 min read

Four people killed in German hospital in Potsdam 27 miles south of Berlin, Woman detained

- Postdam, Germany A 51-year-old woman was detained after four people were killed in the Oberlin Clinic in Germany's Potsdam late on...

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Apr 28, 20214 min read

AP sources: Feds search Rudy Giuliani’s NYC home, office

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal agents raided Rudy Giuliani’s Manhattan home and office on Wednesday, seizing computers and cellphones in a major...

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Apr 28, 20214 min read

Pacific Northwest faces shutdowns amid rising virus cases

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the Pacific Northwest states of Oregon and Washington, their governors quickly reacted with shutdowns....

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Apr 25, 20212 min read

At least 82 killed in massive Baghdad hospital fire, ministry says

Baghdad (CNN) At least 82 people died in a hospital fire Saturday night in Iraq's capital city of Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry...

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Apr 25, 20211 min read

Inslee announces re-authorization of J & J COVID vaccine in Washington

- Olympia, WA Gov. Jay Inslee announced the authorization of resuming the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine by the Western States...

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Apr 25, 20212 min read

Washington Legislature passes carbon pricing measure

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington is on track to become the second state in the nation to have a comprehensive carbon pricing policy under...

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Apr 25, 20214 min read

COVID-19 cases rising sharply, Grant County now labeled as a “Very High Risk” county

- Moses Lake, WA While many of us would like to see the end of the SARS-CoV-2 virus better know as the COVID-19 virus, however there’s a...

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Apr 23, 20213 min read

US health panel reviews J&J vaccine pause over rare clots

- Washington District of Columbia, USA AP With the U.S. pause of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine stretched into a second week,...

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Apr 23, 20215 min read

Indian hospitals plead for oxygen, country sets virus record

NEW DELHI (AP) — India put oxygen tankers on special express trains as major hospitals in New Delhi begged on social media on Friday for...

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Apr 22, 20211 min read

Failed governor candidate Loren Culp (R) is now planning to run for US House of Representatives

REPUBLIC, Wash. (AP) — Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp will challenge U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, a fellow Republican,...

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Apr 22, 20211 min read

U.S. Stocks end lower after report on Biden’s tax proposal

- New York City, NY (AP) A report that President Biden will propose a hefty tax increase on the gains wealthy individuals reap from...

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Apr 22, 20214 min read

COVID-19 hospitalizations tumble among US senior citizens

WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalizations among older Americans have plunged more than 70% since the start of the year, and deaths...

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Apr 21, 20211 min read

Moses Lake Spring Festival Canceled for 2021 Memorial Day Weekend

- Moses Lake, WA The Moses Lake Spring Festival has been canceled for the second year in a row due to COVID-19 safety concerns. In a...

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Apr 16, 20214 min read

Gunman who killed 8 people at FedEx Ground Facility identified as young man in 20s,

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — FBI agents last year interviewed the gunman who fatally shot eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, the...

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