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New Grant County jail begins housing inmates after successful transfer from old facility
EPHRATA — Nearly four months after the ribbon cutting for the new Grant County Adult Corrections Facility, county …
Airbnb banning rioters, hate groups ahead of inauguration
Airbnb said Monday that it’s reviewing reservations in the Washington, D.C., area ahead of next week’s presidential inauguration and will bar any guests associated with hate groups or violent activity.
Harry Reid: Democrats have no choice but to seek impeachment
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says President Donald Trump's behavior gave House Democrats no choice but to move toward impeaching him a second time after the deadly assault on the U.S. C…
Arizona stadium opens as mass vaccination site as cases soar
PHOENIX (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalizations in Arizona reached another high Monday as the state with one of the worst diagnosis rates in the U.S. ramps up its vaccine efforts, including turning an NFL stadium into a r…
Republican AGs group leader quits over call pushing protest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The executive director of a national group that advocates for Republican attorneys general has resigned in the fallout of a robocall urging people to march to the U.S. Capitol ahead of the vio…
The Latest: Bills get OK to have fans at next playoff game
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Site of Borden double-murder listed for sale
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts home where Lizzie Borden's father and step-mother were murdered with an ax has been listed for sale.
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Ducey says schools that lost enrollment should lose cash
PHOENIX (AP) — Schools that have lost students during the pandemic would see their funding cut under a proposal Gov. Doug Ducey outlined Monday in his annual state-of-the-state address, a speech that hardened his l…
Council members call for Seattle police union head to resign
SEATTLE (AP) — Pressure built for the head of the Seattle police union to step down, with eight of nine City Council members calling for his resignation Monday following his comments implicating Black Lives Matter …
Trump's Homeland Security chief resigns earlier than planned
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s acting head of the Department of Homeland Security resigned Monday, leaving the post earlier than planned and as the nation faces a heightened threat from domestic terrori…
Army leaders fighting distrust from soldiers at Fort Hood
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The skepticism in the rooms was palpable when U.S. Army leaders met with soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, in recent days, to check in on the embattled base, which has been stricken with violenc…
The Latest: Louisiana expands vaccine delivery to elderly
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana is boosting its distribution of coronavirus vaccines to the elderly.
The Latest: 2 Capitol Police officers suspended after attack
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Texas Gov. Abbott lauds shift to mass vaccine sites
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the state should be able to rapidly increase the rate of COVID-19 vaccinations by using new mass hubs for getting shots, but the effort is still limited by the su…
California governor, state Assembly support removing Trump
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom added his support Monday for removing President Donald Trump from office through impeachment or the 25th Amendment.