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Family History Fair helps people explore their roots
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a Family History Fair Saturday…
VIRUS TODAY: Pfizer says vaccine can work against variants
Here’s what’s happening Friday with the pandemic in the U.S.:
Reaction to the death of Tommy Lasorda
Reaction to the death of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda. He died Thursday at the age of 93:
Tennessee signs Virginia Tech QB Hooker as graduate transfer
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has signed
Colorado officers won’t be charged for detaining Black girls
DENVER (AP) — Suburban Denver police officers won’t be charged after detaining four Black girls by gunpoint this summer and handcuffing two of them after wrongly suspecting they were riding in a stolen car, prosecu…
FA Cup trip to unknown at 8th-tier club for Mourinho, Spurs
A bar transformed into a makeshift changing room.
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NATO scrambled around 350 times for Russian jets in 2020
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO says that Russian military activity near the alliance's airspace increased slightly this year as its jets across Europe scrambled more than 400 times to escort or shadow unknown aircraft.
Court upholds ban on order letting states refuse refugees
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday upheld a ruling halting an executive order by President Donald Trump that gave state and local governments the ability to shut out refugees.
States to receive initial $3 billion infusion for vaccines
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — State and local governments are expected to receive their first infusion of federal money to support vaccination efforts against the coronavirus later this month, providing a potential bo…
The Latest: Graham heckled by Trump supporters at airport
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the
AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts record on National Guard in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is distorting how he responded to the chaos at the Capitol this week, falsely stating that he acted immediately to bring in the National Guard.
With virus surging, Biden to speed release of COVID vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) — With COVID-19 surging and vaccinations off to a slow start, President-elect Joe Biden will rapidly release most available vaccine doses to protect more people, his office said Friday, a reversal o…
State lawmaker charged after entering Capitol with rioters
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Republican West Virginia state lawmaker has been federally charged for entering a restricted area of the U.S. Capitol after he livestreamed himself rushing into the building with a mob of…
US Justice Department: State lawmaker Derrick Evans charged after entering restricted area of US Capitol with rioters
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — US Justice Department: State lawmaker Derrick Evans charged after entering restricted area of US Capitol with rioters.
California budget forecasts $15 billion one-time windfall
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom's $227 billion budget plan released Friday would turn a $15 billion windfall into economic relief as the state faces a rapid surge in coronavirus cases and dea…