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RENO, Nev. (AP) — The state board of regents approved a merger Friday that will allow University of Nevada, Reno to move ahead with plans to run Sierra Nevada University’s 20-acre campus at Lake Tahoe.

OTTAWA (AP) — The Canadian government said Friday it will fast-track resettlement of potentially thousands of Afghans who have worked with Canada over the past 20 years but offered few details of who will be eligible or when people now in danger from the Taliban will start arriving.

HONOLULU (AP) — Testing of drinking water at Hawaii's public schools found at least 93 faucets and fountains have elevated concentrations of lead.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A Black Army veteran who helped peacefully desegregate an Alabama city's library with a sit-in protest in 1963 has died, according to the library and an obituary published by his family.

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Trustees at South Carolina State University voted Friday to create a committee to find someone to train the entire board on its responsibilities as it chooses a new president.

MARBLORO , Vt. (AP) — The Marlboro Music Festival has reached an agreement to buy the campus of the now-closed Marlboro College in Vermont, ending a year of uncertainty over the future of the campus.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — In an era when NFL teams chose general managers from the ranks of former players, coaches and personnel executives, George Young was ahead of his time with the New York Giants.

And Kenley Jansen got booed again.

Since the June 15 reopening, customers have gotten … a little difficult.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Applications for $75 million in grants for Kentucky vocational school upgrades are now open, Gov. Andy Beshear announced.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — America’s No. 2 diplomat on Friday expressed sympathy for North Koreans facing hardships and food shortages linked to the pandemic, and renewed calls for the North to return to talks over its nuclear program.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains hit parts of western India, killing at least five people and leading to the overnight rescue of more than 1,000 other people trapped by floodwaters, an official said Friday.

WA Current Conditions as of 12:00 AM PDT Friday, July 23, 2021

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City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%)

Arlington;Clear;57;NNW;5;71%

Bellingham;Partly cloudy;62;S;5;74%

Bremerton;Clear;58;N;2;74%

Chehalis;Clear;57;SSW;2;77%

Deer Park;Clear;55;Calm;0;36%

Eastsound;Cloudy;61;SSE;6;63%

Ellensburg;Mostly clear;66;NW;15;35%

Ephrata;Mostly cloudy;68;NNE;6;35%

Everett;Clear;58;N;2;75%

NY Current Conditions as of 03:00 AM EDT Friday, July 23, 2021

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City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%)

Albany;Mostly cloudy;63;WNW;1;77%

Binghamton;Clear;59;W;6;71%

Buffalo;Mostly cloudy;66;WSW;1;66%

Central Park;Partly cloudy;70;Calm;0;58%

Dansville;Mostly cloudy;59;SE;3;86%

Dunkirk;Mostly cloudy;64;S;3;68%

East Hampton;Cloudy;67;Calm;0;75%

Elmira;Clear;56;Calm;0;89%

Farmingdale;Partly... Читать дальше...

TX Current Conditions as of 02:00 AM CDT Friday, July 23, 2021

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City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%)

Abilene;Mostly cloudy;77;S;10;70%

Abilene Dyess;Mostly cloudy;74;S;12;62%

Alice;Mostly cloudy;79;SSE;5;97%

Alpine;Clear;73;Calm;0;63%

Amarillo;Clear;71;SSE;5;63%

Angleton;Mostly clear;78;S;5;90%

Arlington;Cloudy;83;S;7;67%

Austin;Mostly cloudy;74;SE;3;90%

Austin Bergstrom;Mostly... Читать дальше...

CT Current Conditions as of 03:00 AM EDT Friday, July 23, 2021

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City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%)

Bridgeport;Mostly clear;66;NW;3;68%

Chester;Mostly clear;66;NW;7;67%

Danbury;Mostly clear;62;SW;3;86%

Groton;Mostly cloudy;66;NW;2;77%

Hartford;Mostly cloudy;66;NW;1;82%

Meriden;Partly cloudy;60;Calm;0;86%

New Haven;Partly cloudy;69;NNW;3;65%

Oxford;Mostly cloudy;60;NW;3;92%

CA Current Conditions as of 12:00 AM PDT Friday, July 23, 2021

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City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%)

Alturas;Mostly cloudy;68;W;7;24%

Arcata;Partly cloudy;54;W;3;94%

Auburn;Clear;75;E;7;25%

Avalon;Cloudy;63;NNE;2;94%

Bakersfield;Mostly clear;85;NNW;4;19%

Beale AFB;Mostly clear;71;SE;6;45%

Big Bear City;Mostly clear;63;Calm;0;63%

Bishop;Partly cloudy;78;WSW;5;27%

Blue Canyon;Clear;70;E;3;18%

BLY, Ore. (AP) — The nation's largest wildfire raged through southern Oregon on Friday but crews were scaling back some night operations as hard work and weaker winds helped reduce the spread of flames even as wildfires continued to threaten homes in neighboring California.

BEIJING (AP) — A typhoon is forecast to bring heavy rains to Taiwan and coastal China over the weekend, days after the worst flooding on record in a central province caused at least 33 deaths.

LONDON (AP) — The British government has announced plans for daily COVID-19 testing of critical food industry workers, allowing those who test negative to continue working even after they’ve been in close contact with people infected with the virus.

JULY 16 - 22, 2021

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BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets were mixed on Friday after major indexes edged higher on Wall Street, preserving their gains for the week.

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by The Associated Press from Europe and Africa between July 16 and July 22, 2021.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Unfazed by Republican threats of a boycott, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared Thursday that a congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will take on its “deadly serious” work whether Republicans participate or not.