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Moses Lake man arrested for allegedly selling stolen property
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested and booked on suspicion of selling stolen property and possessing a sto…
Mississippi governor signs law for flag without rebel emblem
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi hoisted a new state flag without the Confederate battle emblem on Monday, just over six months after legislators retired the last state banner in the U.S. that included the divisiv…
New this week: 'MLK/FBI,' Why Don’t We and 'Prodigal Son'
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
Doug Pederson out as Eagles coach
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles have fired coach Doug Pederson, less than three years after he led them to the franchise’s only Super Bowl title.
Man accused of firing into federal courthouse in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man has been arrested and charged for allegedly firing a gun at the federal courthouse in Portland on Friday.
Bills' bend-but-don't-break defense to be tested by Ravens
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — By batting down Philip Rivers’ desperation pass as time ran out to secure Buffalo’s first playoff victory in 25 years, safety Micah Hyde and the defense pushed its bend-but-don’t-break rep…
Pompeo trumpets Trump, razzes critics in speech to VOA
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took to U.S. government-funded airwaves on Monday to deliver a full-throated defense of the Trump administration’s presentation of its foreign policy and its support…
Lehigh University trustees rescind Trump's honorary degree
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Lehigh University's board on Friday stripped President Donald Trump of an honorary degree it granted to him more than three decades ago.
Correction: XGR-Universities-Concealed Carry story
HELENA, Mont (AP) — In a January 6, 2021, story about a Montana legislative proposal that would allow concealed carry at universities, The Associated Press erroneously reported the title for Wylie Galt. He is the s…
The Latest: Gorillas in San Diego test positive for COVID-19
SAN DIEGO — Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have tested positive for the coronavirus in what is believed to be the first cases among such primates in captivity.
Alabama congressman deletes Twitter account after suspension
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Barry Moore’s personal Twitter account was suspended — leading him to delete the account — following tweets he made in the wake of the riot at the U.S. Capitol.
The Latest: Jordan receives first shipment of Pfizer vaccine
AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan has received its first shipment of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine before its vaccination drive kicks off this week.
Blues to allow limited fans, front-line workers only
O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — The St. Louis Blues won’t be playing to an empty arena when they open their first homestand next week. The NHL team said Monday it will allow a very small crowd made up of medical workers and p…
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 1 cent to $52.25 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for March delivery fell 33 cents to $55.66 a barrel.
No word on Irving's return to Nets after he misses 3 games
NEW YORK (AP) — The timing of Kyrie Irving's return to the Brooklyn Nets remains unknown, with coach Steve Nash saying Monday he had no update on the point guard's status.
The Latest: College FB title game is at vaccination site
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: