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Israeli airstrike hits UN school in Gaza sheltering displaced families, killing at least 14 people, hospital says

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrike hits UN school in Gaza sheltering displaced families, killing at least 14…

September 11, 2024

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Ceremony marking 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks begins with tolling bell and moment of silence

NEW YORK (AP) — Ceremony marking 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks begins with tolling bell and moment of…

September 11, 2024

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Mexico’s Senate approves controversial judicial overhaul after protesters storm chamber and interrupt session

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate approves controversial judicial overhaul after protesters storm chamber and interrupt session.

September 11, 2024

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US and British top diplomats arrive in Kyiv as Ukraine pushes for long-range strikes against Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — US and British top diplomats arrive in Kyiv as Ukraine pushes for long-range strikes against Russia.

September 11, 2024

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Farmers Market: Boozie Suzie Candy Co. makes liquor-infused chocolates

Bayfield-based chocolatiers also accept custom orders

September 11, 2024

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Death toll from Typhoon Yagi and its aftermath rises to 141 in Vietnam with dozens still missing

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Death toll from Typhoon Yagi and its aftermath rises to 141 in Vietnam with dozens still…

September 10, 2024

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Harris presses forceful case against Trump during tense debate revealing broadly different visions of America’s future

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Harris presses forceful case against Trump during tense debate revealing broadly different visions of America’s future.

September 10, 2024

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Alaska judge is allowing a man serving a 20-year prison sentence to remain on the ballot in the state’s US House race

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska judge is allowing a man serving a 20-year prison sentence to remain on the ballot…

September 10, 2024

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Trump repeats discredited claims about immigrants harming animals during debate; Harris calls comment ‘extreme’

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trump repeats discredited claims about immigrants harming animals during debate; Harris calls comment ‘extreme.’

September 10, 2024

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Debate opens with tense disputes between Trump and Harris over economy and abortion

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Debate opens with tense disputes between Trump and Harris over economy and abortion.

September 10, 2024

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Harris and Trump meet for first time as high-stakes presidential debate opens in battleground state of Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Harris and Trump meet for first time as high-stakes presidential debate opens in battleground state of Pennsylvania.

September 10, 2024

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La Plata County will charge Durango High School students $50 to park at fairgrounds

Revenue will be used to cover costs associated with maintaining lot

September 10, 2024

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Francine strengthens into a hurricane in the Gulf as Louisiana prepares for storm to make landfall Wednesday

MIAMI (AP) — Francine strengthens into a hurricane in the Gulf as Louisiana prepares for storm to make landfall Wednesday.

September 10, 2024

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La Plata County commissioner candidates discuss land use at forum

Salka, Paul Black agree on basic premise of issues, differ in approach to resolutions

September 10, 2024

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Traffic delays at Camino del Rio intersection expected through November

Southbound Main Avenue drivers will no longer be able to turn left at 14th Street

September 10, 2024

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Missouri high court rules a measure to restore abortion rights will be on the ballot, despite Republican opposition

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri high court rules a measure to restore abortion rights will be on the ballot,…

September 10, 2024

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Steelers preparing to start Justin Fields against the Broncos while Russell Wilson deals with injury

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta…

September 10, 2024

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Israel releases video of a Gaza tunnel where it says 6 hostages were killed last month by Hamas militants

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel releases video of a Gaza tunnel where it says 6 hostages were killed last month by…

September 10, 2024

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Two Delta planes collide on an Atlanta taxiway, knocking the tail off one

A plane sits damaged at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after colliding with another plane on a taxiway, Tuesday, Sept. 10,…

September 10, 2024

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Durango La-Plata County Airport secures nearly $13 million grant for terminal expansion project

Aviation director says project is scheduled to finish in 2026

September 10, 2024

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The US formally accuses Iran of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine

LONDON (AP) — The US formally accuses Iran of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine.

September 10, 2024

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Southwest Airlines shakes up board, chairman to retire after a push from big shareholder

NEW YORK (AP) — Southwest Airlines shakes up board, chairman to retire after a push from big shareholder.

September 10, 2024

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Israeli military says an American activist killed in the West Bank was likely unintentionally shot by Israeli forces

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says an American activist killed in the West Bank was likely unintentionally shot by Israeli…

September 10, 2024

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Gaza Health Ministry says 19 killed in Israeli strike on tent camp, less than initially reported by first responders

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza Health Ministry says 19 killed in Israeli strike on tent camp, less than…

September 10, 2024