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Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted of human rights abuses, dies at 86
LIMA, Peru — Alberto Fujimori, whose decadelong presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in autocratic excess that later sent him to prison, has died. He was 86. |
How does the presidential election affect your physical health? A team of WSU researchers monitored people during the debate to find out
With emotions running high for many this election year, Washington State University researchers observed a group of Republican and Democratic voters as they watched Tuesday night’s presidential debate — and were surprised by what they found. |
Trump falsely accuses immigrants in Ohio of abducting and eating pets
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday amplified false rumors that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were abducting and eating pets, repeating during a televised debate the type of inflammatory and anti-immigrant rhetoric he has promoted throughout his campaigns. |
Young women are more liberal than they’ve been in decades, a Gallup analysis finds
WASHINGTON — Young women are more liberal than they have been in decades, according to a Gallup analysis of more than 20 years of polling data. |
Is it worth crying over spilled Cheetos? Absolutely, say rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A bag of Cheetos gets dropped and left on the floor. Seems inconsequential, right? |
Garland denounces ‘dangerous falsehoods’ and conspiracy theories targeting the Justice Department
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland will denounce “conspiracy theories” and “dangerous falsehoods” targeting the Justice Department during a speech Thursday to employees as he forcefully pushes back against Republican claims of politicization. |
Warm oceans strengthened Hurricane Francine and could power more Fall storms
Warm water in the Gulf of Mexico helped quickly strengthen Hurricane Francine, creating danger for Louisiana residents rushing to buy supplies and secure their homes ahead of the storm’s landfall Wednesday. |
Investigators say teen smuggled assault rifle into Georgia school in backpack before shooting
ATLANTA — The student accused of killing four people in a Georgia high school shooting rode the school bus that morning with a semiautomatic assault rifle concealed in his backpack, investigators confirmed Thursday. |
Portland Business News
Physicians file $15M antitrust lawsuit against major Oregon health system
Oregon Heart Center alleges that Salem Health has used intimidation tactics to force it to join the hospital or drive it out of business.
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Washington State News
Meet Mexico City's Biggest Seattle Seahawks Football Fan - Seattle Met
Meet Mexico City's Biggest Seattle Seahawks Football Fan Seattle Met
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