As U.S. communities ravaged by this year's series of intense hurricanes and wildfires clear debris and begin to rebuild, many are counting on the federal government to help cover their costs. They could be in for a frustrating surprise.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Latest on explosion in Somalia's capital (all times local):
The Packers enter Sunday’s game against the Vikings leading the NFL in red-zone efficiency (15 TDs in 19 trips inside their opponents’ 20-yard line). They are second in the league in third-down efficiency.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Clayton Kershaw once again failed to dominate in a postseason start, these Los Angeles Dodgers don't need one guy to carry them.
Melrose-Mindoro High School football coach Tory Lockington had a bad introduction to WIAA football playoff seeding last season.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump angered Iran with his speech on refusing to re-certify the nuclear deal, but Tehran is unlikely to walk away from the agreement in retaliation.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Toll from largest-ever truck bomb in Somalia's capital rises to 189 dead, more than 200 injured, say police.
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Wild elephants attacked a new camp where Rohingya refugees were sleeping, killing a woman and her three children in southern Bangladesh, an official said Sunday.
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (AP) — Filipino and Australian naval forces have darted across the sea and landed on a Philippine wharf in a disaster-response drill that reflects their deepening security ties in a region prone to calamities, piracy and territorial…
PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — A lockdown has been lifted on Virginia State University campus following a shooting that left one person injured, authorities said Sunday.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has convened a special meeting of bishops from Amazon-area countries with a focus on indigenous peoples' needs he says are often neglected in the environmentally-delicate region.
DES MOINES — The top-ranked Viterbo University volleyball team suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday in a five-set thriller against Rocky Mountain College on the second day of the Grand View Tournament.
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Oct. 12 that certain private nonprofit organizations (PNP) in Wisconsin that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans. These loans are available…
For those with disabilities, mid-career workers, immigrants and minorities, finding a job can still be a challenge.
Divorces granted in La Crosse County:
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Gay rights activist Joseph Achille Tiedjou is worried every day that he will be harassed or arrested in Cameroon.
SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) — Macedonia is holding municipal elections that are seen as a strong test for the left-wing government, five months after it came to power amid a political crisis following a decade of conservative rule.
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Wild elephants have attacked a new camp where Rohingya refugees were sleeping, killing a woman and her three children in southern Bangladesh.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Latest on explosion in Somalia's capital (all times local):
BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian fighters launched an operation to retake the last Islamic State-held pocket of the northern city of Raqqa on Sunday after some 275 militants and their family members surrendered.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Church bells have rung "in mourning" across a western Greek diocese to protest the passing of a law making it easier for people to officially change their gender.
Christine Quackenbush loves it when Chet Tourville is the chef on duty at the Salvation Army, and she was in luck Saturday morning, as Tourville prepared a meal of chicken, green beans and melon with the help of a few…
Christine Quackenbush loves it when Chet Tourville is the chef on duty at the Salvation Army, and she was in luck Saturday morning, as Tourville prepared a meal of chicken, green beans and melon with the help of a few…
Tomah Memorial Hospital in Tomah
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party is aiming to unseat the incumbent center-left governor in Lower Saxony for a fourth straight victory in state elections this year.