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August 27, 2020 4:27 p.m.

The Latest: 6 deaths in Louisiana tied to Hurricane Laura

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August 27, 2020 4:06 p.m.

Laura thrashes Louisiana, but damage is less than predicted

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the U.S., Laura barreled across Louisiana on Thursday, shearing off roofs, killing at least six people and maintaining ferocious strength while carving a destructive path hundreds of miles inland.

August 27, 2020 4:06 p.m.

The Latest: Hawaii public schools continue at-home learning

HONOLULU — Most Hawaii public schools will continue at-home distancing learning through the first quarter, which ends in October.

August 27, 2020 4:03 p.m.

The Latest: Top US health official triggers more confusion

NEW YORK — A top U.S. health official triggered a new round of confusion while trying to clarify a change to the coronavirus testing guidance.

NIC releases spring semester Dean’s List
August 27, 2020 2:45 p.m.

NIC releases spring semester Dean’s List

Silver Valley scholar makes the cut

August 27, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Michigan officials decry robocall that dissuades mail voting

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general and secretary of state on Thursday were investigating what they called a racist robocall that falsely warns residents in majority-Black Detroit who vote by mail that they could be subject to arrest and debt collection.

August 27, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Virus brings closings in US state, WHO warnings in Europe

As the coronavirus death toll mounts around the world, the U.S. state of Iowa closed bars in several of its largest counties in response to swelling numbers of confirmed virus cases and debates flared around the country over mask requirements.

August 27, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Review: In 'Tenet,' a time-bending thriller for bended times

I went in fresh to “Tenet.” I didn’t have any real sense of the plot, yes, but it's more that it had been some five months since I was last in a movie theater. That’s a long hiatus — a dark ages for sitting in the dark — for someone, anyone, used to going to the movies more days than not. The last film I had seen in a cinema, back in March, was

August 27, 2020 2:03 p.m.

The Latest: Arkansas reports 222 COVID-19 cases in schools

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas is reporting at least 222 students, teachers and staff at public schools are actively infected with the coronavirus as the state’s new cases continue to rise.

August 27, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Watchdog groups say convention appearances broke Hatch Act

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two White House officials violated the Hatch Act by participating in choreographed events that were aired during this week's Republican National Convention, according to two separate ethics complaints filed by government watchdog groups.

August 27, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Chiefs aim for repeat after 1st Super Bowl title in 50 years

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs had most of the summer to celebrate their first Super Bowl title in 50 years.

August 27, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Consultant to review utility CEO pay after Trump criticism

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Valley Authority has hired a new independent consultant to take a fresh look into its executive compensation after President Donald Trump earlier this month blasted the CEO as being “ridiculously overpaid," the federal utility's board chairman said Thursday.

August 27, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Laura carves destructive path through Louisiana; 4 dead

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the U.S., Laura barreled across Louisiana on Thursday, shearing off roofs, killing a least four people and maintaining ferocious strength while carving a destructive path hundreds of miles inland.

August 27, 2020 1:03 p.m.

The Latest: Alabama Gov. Ivey extends statewide mask order

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is extending a statewide mask order that’s credited with reducing coronavirus cases in the state.

August 27, 2020 12:27 p.m.

The Latest: 4 deaths in Louisiana tied to Hurricane Laura

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August 27, 2020 12:03 p.m.

The Latest: Trump to visit storm-hit Louisiana and Texas

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August 27, 2020 10:27 a.m.

The Latest: Laura weakens to tropical storm, moves inland

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August 27, 2020 10:27 a.m.

'Black Lady Sketch Show' creator relishes Emmy nod firsts

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robin Thede’s face lights up when she hears that the deliciously clever humor of her “A Black Lady Sketch Show” provokes a laugh-out-loud response.

August 27, 2020 10:06 a.m.

The Latest: Chlorine leaks from Louisiana chemicals factory

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August 27, 2020 9:27 a.m.

The Latest: Hurricane Laura topples Confederate statue

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