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Author: George Petras, USA TODAY

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With ban on AR-15s, Washington joins these states in prohibiting ‘assault weapons’

April 26, 2023April 30, 2023George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on With ban on AR-15s, Washington joins these states in prohibiting ‘assault weapons’

Legal challenges are expected after Washington state bans the sale of many semi-automatic rifles, joining other states in banning such weapons.

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North Korea missile launch, which sparked fear in Hokkaido, Japan, signals more weapons tests

April 14, 2023George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on North Korea missile launch, which sparked fear in Hokkaido, Japan, signals more weapons tests

Hokkaido, Japan, ordered and then canceled an evacuation as Kim Jong Un tests high-tech weaponry in response to U.S.-South Korean military exercises.

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First-class stamps could cost you 66 cents by July. Graphics show other expected USPS price hikes.

April 12, 2023George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on First-class stamps could cost you 66 cents by July. Graphics show other expected USPS price hikes.

Stamp price increase is part of overall hikes in first-class mail services

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How often do banks in America collapse? Questions swirl after Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank failures

March 17, 2023March 18, 2023George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on How often do banks in America collapse? Questions swirl after Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank failures

A handful of different banks fail almost annually, but a lull over the past two years helped make Silicon Valley Bank a surprise

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North Korea has launched at least 84 missiles in 2022, more than in any other year

December 27, 2022George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on North Korea has launched at least 84 missiles in 2022, more than in any other year

In growing hostility to US-South Korea military exercises, North Korea’s missiles have escalated tension and raised fears of another nuclear test

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Dec. 7, 1941: America remembers devastating attack on Pearl Harbor

December 7, 2022George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on Dec. 7, 1941: America remembers devastating attack on Pearl Harbor

In the 1930s, both the US and Japan thought war was inevitable, but officials did not believe the Japanese could attack bases in Hawaii

Travel

A closer look at the Scooter Cannonball, a rally that will push scooter riders to their limits in 10-day, coast-to-coast dash

July 2, 2021July 8, 2021George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on A closer look at the Scooter Cannonball, a rally that will push scooter riders to their limits in 10-day, coast-to-coast dash

It’s not a race, but more than 90 Vespa, Honda and other scooter riders will travel 4,500 miles in a punishing ordeal. USA TODAY asked some of them why.

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A quick guide: Trump’s lawsuits dispute election results as presidency is called for Biden

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on A quick guide: Trump’s lawsuits dispute election results as presidency is called for Biden

The Trump campaign has sued to contest vote counts in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Arizona, Nevada and Georgia. Here’s a guide to the status of the claims.

World

7 days in Iraq: How US-Iran conflict led to general’s death

January 3, 2020George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on 7 days in Iraq: How US-Iran conflict led to general’s death

In one week, the U.S.-Iranian confrontation heated up and ended with an Iranian general’s death.

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Timeline: How tension escalated between US, Iran

June 20, 2019June 21, 2019George Petras, USA TODAYComments Off on Timeline: How tension escalated between US, Iran

timeline of US-Iran tension

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