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His Helping Hands opens for winter season with new commercial kitchen
EPHRATA — What started as a one-day Christmas coat giveaway for 35 people has grown into a community effort servin…
The Latest: Colorado to ease some coronavirus restrictions
DENVER — Colorado plans to ease public health restrictions for restaurants and gyms in the much of the state starting next week.
Seahawks could get top seed with win over 49ers in Arizona
SEATTLE (11-4) vs. SAN FRANCISCO (6-9), at Glendale, Arizona
GOP senator rebukes 'dangerous ploy' to fight Biden victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska has issued a pointed rebuke of GOP attempts to object Jan. 6 to the Electoral College tally of the presidential election, warning colleagues against a “danger…
Miami QB D'Eriq King tore knee ligament, plans 2021 return
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami quarterback D’Eriq King tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during the Hurricanes’ loss this week in the Cheez-It Bowl.
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Initial unemployment claims up slightly in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The number of Iowans filing initial unemployment claims rose slightly last week, the Iowa Workforce Development said Thursday.
Canada approves NHL camps, but provinces must rule on games
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Canadian government, citing “national interest grounds,” gave its approval Thursday for the start of NHL training camps. It issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period f…
Serial squirrel: Neighbors keep eye out for fierce rodent
NEW YORK (AP) — Residents of a Queens neighborhood are dealing with a squirrely threat.
The Titans can clinch AFC South title with win over Texans
TENNESSEE (10-5) at HOUSTON (4-11)
Raiders have lost their last 9 season finales, 4 to Denver
LAS VEGAS (7-8) at DENVER (5-10)
Only a fraction of vaccine has been used in Washington
SEATTLE (AP) — Data from the Washington state Department of Health shows only a fraction of the more than 356,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine delivered here have been used.
Dolphins seek win in finale at Bills to clinch playoff spot
MIAMI (10-5) at BUFFALO (12-3)
Ex-Man United, Scotland manager Tommy Docherty dies at 92
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Tommy Docherty, one of soccer's great characters who managed Manchester United and Scotland, has died. He was 92.
South Africans swap firecrackers for candles amid pandemic
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Many South Africans swapped firecrackers for candles to mark New Year’s Eve amid COVID-19 restrictions including a nighttime curfew.
Some businesses thrived, many lagged during pandemic in 2020
By March 23, Apple had lost $435 billion in market value in about five weeks and many of its retail outlets were shut as the virus pandemic