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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Bismarck Public Schools is believed to the first district in North Dakota to own an airplane.

Located in the Homeland neighborhood of Wellington, Charlie Weis's home resides in one of the most attractive equestrian communities in the area.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, led by gains in health care and technology companies. UnitedHealth, the country's largest health insurer, climbed 2.2% in early trading Wednesday after reporting solid quarterly results. Microsoft was also higher. Banks were broadly lower after Bank of America and Goldman Sachs reported weaker profits. The benchmark S&P 500 index rose 5 points, or 0.2%, to 3,289. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 57 points, or 0.2%, to 28,996. Читать дальше...

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware S tatehouse workers announced their intention to form a union Tuesday, hours before the General Assembly convened for its 2020 legislative session.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A former Fannie Mae employee was sentenced in Southern California to more than six years in prison for arranging discounted sales of Fannie Mae-owned properties to herself and real estate brokers in exchange for cash kickbacks, federal prosecutors said.

CA Medford, OR Zone Forecast for Tuesday, January 14, 2020

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493 FPUS56 KMFR 151431

ZFPMFR

Zone Forecast Product for Southern Oregon and Northern California

National Weather Service Medford, OR

631 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2020

CAZ080-160000-

Western Siskiyou County-

Including the cities of Callahan, Etna, Fort Jones, Greenview,

Happy Camp, Scott Bar, and Somes Bar

631 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2020

...WINTER STORM WARNING... Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — There’s a creeping sense of alarm in Rio de Janeiro after more than a week of foul tasting and smelling tap water in dozens of neighborhoods. Rumors are flying, and residents are hoarding bottled water.

DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is recalling nearly 346,000 vehicles worldwide to replace dangerous Takata air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel.

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Advocates were holding a homelessness awareness day and memorial vigil in Montpelier on Wednesday.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency said Wednesday that Egyptian police raided its office in Cairo and detained four of its staff members.

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's governor signed into law a new set of administrative rules for management of land on the state's highest mountain.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Some Alaska lawmakers want the state to drop a proposed regulatory change they believe undermines plumber and electrician workforce development.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Some business and government leaders in the Quad Cities area of eastern Iowa and western Illinois want to form a regional authority that would gain funding and manage big projects.

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Union snowplow drivers went on strike in northeastern Minnesota where a winter weather advisory was posted as snow moved into the region.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Negotiations between the Anchorage School District and the federal government over earthquake damage relief could result in the district turning down millions in funds, an official said.

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In the Bay Area, Airbnb has seen a rash of bad actors renting houses and throwing parties where guests have been shot. Five people were killed at an Orinda "party house" late last year. Hayward logged its first fatal shooting of 2020 at an Airbnb that neighbors said was frequently used for parties.  Incidents like these are rare, but a growing concern for the home-sharing giant.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A major U.S. web infrastructure and security company will be providing free support to federal election campaigns, hoping to help thwart any repeats of the large-scale effort by Russian agents in 2016 to steal and leak sensitive campaign emails and documents.

NEW YORK (AP) _ Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $1.92 billion.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after a 32-year-old school administrator died days after he was found unresponsive in his holding cell at a Kansas City police station.

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s military says one of its fighter jets crashed in the Sinai Peninsula where the country's forces have been battling militants and that the pilot was killed. The Islamic State group claimed it downed the aircraft.

WA Seattle WA Zone Forecast for Tuesday, January 14, 2020

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821 FPUS56 KSEW 151232

ZFPSEW

Zone Forecast Product for Western Washington

National Weather Service Seattle WA

431 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2020

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation

are for today, tonight, and Thursday.

WAZ558-160000-

Seattle and Vicinity-

Including the cities of Seattle, Shoreline, Federal Way, and Kent

431 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2020

.TODAY...Breezy... Читать дальше...

BANGKOK (AP) — An intelligence-sharing agreement signed by the army chiefs of Thailand and Indonesia is unlikely to significantly help Thailand end a Muslim separatist insurgency in its deep south, analysts said Wednesday.

WA Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

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City/Town;Weather Condition;High Temp (F);Low Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip. (%);UV Index

Arlington;Bit of rain, snow;43;30;SSE;9;69%;74%;0

Bellingham;A bit of snow;42;33;S;8;71%;82%;0

Bremerton;Bit of rain, snow;41;28;SSW;7;79%;69%;0

Chehalis;Bit of rain, snow;42;31;S;6;75%;76%;1

Deer Park;Morning snow, cloudy;36;21;SW;4;72%;84%;0

Eastsound;A little... Читать дальше...

CA Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

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City/Town;Weather Condition;High Temp (F);Low Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip. (%);UV Index

Alturas;A snow shower;36;22;WSW;9;71%;84%;1

Arcata;Chilly with rain;47;40;SE;6;84%;87%;1

Auburn;Chilly with rain;45;38;SSE;8;87%;90%;0

Avalon;A little p.m. rain;57;51;SW;7;71%;88%;1

Bakersfield;Occasional rain;58;39;N;5;71%;85%;2

Beale AFB;Periods of rain;49;39;SSE;13;87%;88%;0