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Westbound Winchester rest area closed until further notice
MOSES LAKE — The Winchester rest area west of Moses Lake will be closed for an undetermined length of time as Wash…
Boeing deliveries drop despite 737 Max's return to flight
Boeing Co. got a bump in orders and deliveries of new planes in December, but it wasn't enough to salvage a poor year for the big aircraft maker.
Irish PM says 'perverse' morality drove unwed mothers' homes
LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s prime minister said Tuesday that the country must “face up to the full truth of our past,” as a long-awaited report recounted decades of harm done by church-run homes for unmarried women and…
Portugal's president awaits virus advice in self-isolation
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has tested negative for the coronavirus in results of two consecutive tests disclosed Tuesday, a day after a single positive result.
Jefferson Parish Republican abruptly resigns from La. House
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana lawmaker from Jefferson Parish has abruptly resigned from his elected position only a year after taking office.
Alabama's Nick Saban already working on chasing title No. 8
Nick Saban wasn't ready to contemplate his legacy moments after capturing a record seventh national championship “because you're always looking forward.”
Job openings down in most industries, while layoffs spike
WASHINGTON (AP) — Layoffs spiked in November compared with the previous month and the number of job openings slipped, signaling that the job market has stalled as the resurgent coronavirus has brought about another…
Kuwait's government quits, deepening political deadlock
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait’s Cabinet submitted its resignation Tuesday, the latest development in a cycle of clashes between the government and lawmakers that long has convulsed the sheikhdom with th…
The Latest: US to allow more people to get coronavirus shots
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration says it will speed up delivery of the shots after a slow start to the mass coronavirus vaccination campaign
The Latest: Schumer wants Capitol invaders on no-fly list
The Latest on the fallout of the attack of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):
The Latest: Trump takes no responsibility for Capitol attack
The Latest on the fallout of the attack of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):
Agent: Bills agree to sign RB Freeman to practice squad
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have reached an agreement to sign running back Devonta Freeman to their practice squad, the player’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday.
UK to use fines to target forced labor in China's Xinjiang
LONDON (AP) — British companies will face fines unless they meet new government requirements showing their supply chains are free from forced labor, the U.K.'s foreign secretary said Tuesday as he announced measure…
The Latest: Trump says impeachment push causing 'anger'
The Latest on the fallout of the attack of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):
Russia's prison service seeks to jail Kremlin critic Navalny
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s prison service has asked a Moscow court to put top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny behind bars for breaching the terms of his suspended sentence and probation.
Slovak linked to reporter slaying sentenced in separate case
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — An appeals court in Slovakia upheld a lower court ruling that sentenced a businessman allegedly linked to the slaying of an investigative journalist in Slovakia to 19 years in prison in …