Dec 27, 2023, 8:32 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In a story published Dec. 27, 2023, about comments Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley made about the Civil War, The Associated Press erroneously reported how many people were killed by a gunman at a Charleston, South Carolina, church in 2015. Nine people were killed, not eight.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A coal miner was killed on the job in West Virginia on Friday night, Gov. Jim Justice said. The Republican governor said Gary Chapman, 33, of South Williamson, Kentucky, died after being injured at the Mountaineer II Mine near Sharples, West Virginia. Justice expressed his condolences in a statement, saying Chapman […]
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Dallas police officer Darron Burks, who was fatally shot in what the police chief called an execution, was remembered Saturday as a hero during a funeral service in Dallas. “A hero who made the ultimate sacrifice … the grief is overwhelming,” said Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia during the nearly two-hour-long service that was often […]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has informed allies that it believes Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to two people familiar with the matter. They did not offer any details about how many weapons have been delivered or when the transfers may have occurred, but they […]
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka both will be trying to win the U.S. Open for the first time when they play each other in Saturday’s final at Flushing Meadows. The title match in Arthur Ashe Stadium is scheduled to begin at about 4 p.m. EDT. Pegula is a 30-year-old from New […]
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The first astronaut mission from Boeing ended Friday night with an empty capsule, the Starliner, landing and two test pilots still in space.
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The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians began selling marijuana and cannabis products to any adult 21 or over starting Saturday at its tribe-owned dispensary in North Carolina, where possession or use of the drug is otherwise illegal. A post on the Facebook page of Great Smoky Cannabis Co., located on the Eastern Band of Cherokee’s […]
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MADD Washington provides support to families and works to stop increasing traffic fatalities. In September, they're hosting a 5K.
Anacortes is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. With charming shops, delightful dining and a plethora of entertaining activities.
Make-A-Wish Alaska and Washington is on track for a record number of wishes, however, to do that it will need help from volunteers.
Sounds of scratching, gnawing or rustling in your home at night could be signs it could be time to call pest control.
A local nonprofit is working to protect those driving on I-90 but they can't do it without help from the community.
The transition to a senior living community can be a positive step toward ensuring their safety, health and happiness.
