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Bills and Ravens to meet for first time in NFL playoffs
BALTIMORE (12-5) at BUFFALO (14-3)
Epstein hired as MLB consultant to evaluate rules changes
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox executive Theo Epstein has been hired by Major League Baseball as a consultant for on-field matters and will evaluate possible rule changes.
Man accused in fire that killed 36 expected to plead guilty
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A man facing a second trial after a fire killed 36 partygoers at a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse he’s accused of illegally converting into a cluttered artists enclave is expected to plead …
Public officials charged in Flint water crisis, allegations
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Here are the former Michigan and state-appointed officials
Blackhawks place Jonathan Toews on long-term injured reserve
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss at least 10 games and 24 days after the team placed him on long-term injured reserve Thursday because of an unspecified illness.
Google muscles up with Fitbit deal amid antitrust concerns
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Google has completed its $2.1 billion acquisition of fitness-gadget maker Fitbit, a deal that could help the internet company grow even stronger while U.S. government regulators pursue an a…
Madrid digs way out of post-storm garbage, damaged trees
MADRID — (AP) — With piles of ice and snow still covering most streets of Madrid, the Spanish capital began Thursday grappling with the problem of garbage piled in the streets and tens of thousands of trees and bra…
Ducey: Trump 'bears some responsibility' for insurrection
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Thursday that President Donald Trump “bears some responsibility” for the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week but he does not support impeachment.
The Latest: Retired firefighter arrested over Capitol attack
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Comparison between Capitol siege, BLM protests is denounced
Black activists are coming out strongly against a growing narrative among conservatives that equates the deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol with last summer's Black Lives Matter protests of racial injustice.
New Mexico wildlife officer charged in decapitated cat case
BLOOMFIELD, N.M. (AP) — A wildlife officer in New Mexico has been arrested after police say he allegedly decapitated a nine-week-old gray kitten at his home in Bloomfield, authorities said.
Correction: Automobile Mileage story
DETROIT (AP) — In a story January 6, 2021, about gas mileage and pollution on new vehicles in the 2019 model year, The Associated Press erroneously reported in the second paragraph that the mileage increased instea…
Oregon FBI launches command post for possible weekend unrest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FBI said Thursday it is standing up a command post in Portland, Oregon, to prepare for any potential violent activity this weekend and into next week related to the mob attack in Washingto…
Packers host Rams with NFC championship game berth at stake
LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-6) at GREEN BAY (13-3)
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