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Ten injured in Mattawa-area bus collision
MATTAWA — Ten people were injured, with nine transported to local hospitals, after a bus driver allegedly failed t…
US sanctions controversial deputy of Iraqi paramilitaries
BAGHDAD (AP) — The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on an influential Iraqi militia leader and deputy of a powerful Iran-backed umbrella of mostly Shiite paramilitary groups, designating him a global te…
House GOP leader McCarthy says Trump 'bears responsibility' for attack on Capitol, but says he opposes fast impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP) — House GOP leader McCarthy says Trump 'bears responsibility' for attack on Capitol, but says he opposes fast impeachment.
Atletico signs Dembele on loan from Lyon for rest of season
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid signed striker Moussa Dembele on loan from French club Lyon on Wednesday until the end of the season.
Alabama's governor says Huntsville, Alabama, will be announced as the location for the U.S. Space Command headquarters.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's governor says Huntsville, Alabama, will be announced as the location for the U.S. Space Command headquarters.
Authorities: Man in 'Camp Auschwitz' shirt at riot arrested
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A man photographed wearing a “Camp Auschwitz” sweatshirt during the U.S. Capitol riot was arrested Wednesday in Virginia, authorities said.
Gaza's Hamas rulers bar patients from US charity's hospital
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza's Hamas rulers said Wednesday they would bar patients from the Palestinian territory from going to a field hospital opened by a U.S. charity in protest of what they say are insuffi…
Prosecutors ask judge to order Graham Spanier report to jail
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania prosecutors want a judge to order former Penn State president Graham Spanier to begin serving a county jail sentence for endangering children by the way he responded to a complai…
Report: Companies donated $170M to GOP election objectors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Corporations and industry groups have donated at least $170 million in recent years to Republicans who rejected President-elect Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump, according to a new …
The Latest: McCarthy says Trump bears riot responsibility
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the fallout from the attack of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's call to action distorted in debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House impeachment debate on Wednesday heard a distorted account of President Donald Trump's remarks to his supporters a week ago when he exhorted them to “fight like hell" before they swarmed …
Longest-serving legislative leader in US history steps aside as Illinois House Democrats choose first Black speaker
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Longest-serving legislative leader in US history steps aside as Illinois House Democrats choose first Black speaker.
Man who saw deadly Capitol breach shooting charged in riot
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man who said he was standing next to a woman when she was fatally shot during the U.S. Capitol riot is now charged in connection with last week's breach.
The Latest: Michigan State center and Izzo's son out 17 days
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Tom Hanks heads TV special celebrating Biden's inauguration
NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks will host a 90-minute primetime TV special celebrating the inauguration of Joe Biden as president of the United States, with performances by Justin Timberlake, Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Lovato an…
Harbaugh, Ravens happily travel road to success in playoffs
Home-field advantage in the playoffs is overrated for Ravens coach John Harbaugh, who has found that the road to success in the postseason usually involves packing his bags and getting the heck out of Baltimore.