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Flapper follies
OTHELLO — The play opening Thursday at Othello High School promises to be the bee’s knees. Perhaps even the cat’s …
Evers administration plans to simplify unemployment claims
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers' administration plans to clarify questions on unemployment benefit applications starting this spring as it wrestles with a massive backlog of unprocessed claims resulting from t…
The Latest: Browns add Sendejo, Bryant to COVID-19 list
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Wisconsin prosecutors add curfew charge against Rittenhouse
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Prosecutors have charged a 17-year-old Illinois teen accused of shooting three people during a protest in southeastern Wisconsin this summer with violating curfew that night.
In a year of pain, one silver lining: fewer mass shootings
If there's one silver lining in a year marred by a deadly pandemic, civil unrest, and economic and political turmoil, it's this: The number of mass shootings that happened in public was the lowest in more than a de…
Chiefs lead AP Pro32 poll; Packers up to No. 2, Bills No. 3
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite winning 10 in a row, the Kansas City Chiefs have been just barely getting by in recent games.
Culver, Tshiebwe help No. 9 WVU beat Northeastern 73-51
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's inside game is its runaway strength entering the heart of the Big 12 schedule.
Meghan and Harry end their eventful 2020 with first podcast
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have dropped their first podcast.
Questions about future surround Patriots after blowout loss
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — For most of Bill Belichick’s New England coaching tenure, the final week of the regular season has been a time to rest and tune up for the playoffs.
Mayor: New Year's Eve parties "horribly unfair" in pandemic
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Beleaguered city and hospital leaders in the region of South Carolina hardest hit by the coronavirus rebuked residents who plan to party in large crowds for New Year's Eve as completely full h…
Embed-YE-Mass Shootings-2020, ADVISORY
EMBED-YE-MASS SHOOTINGS-2020— Chart. This digital embed shows the number of mass killing incidents by year and the share of these that are mass shootings. Data as of December 29, 2020. This chart will be updated. S…
Biden criticizes pace of vaccine rollout, vows to accelerate
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden criticized the Trump administration Tuesday for the pace of distributing COVID-19 vaccines and predicted that “things will get worse before they get better” when it…
Court: Parents of child who killed himself can sue educators
CINCINNATI (AP) — The parents of an 8-year-old student who killed himself after being persistently bullied can move forward with a lawsuit against the Cincinnati school district that alleges wrongful death and othe…
Southampton held 0-0 by West Ham in Premier League
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Southampton recorded its second successive 0-0 draw in a cagey match against West Ham in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Florida-Oklahoma in Cotton Bowl dozen years after title game
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dan Mullen has been part of two national championships with Florida, the last for the Gators coming in a win over Oklahoma in his final game as their offensive coordinator before leaving for…
Burnley beats winless Sheffield United 1-0 at home
BURNLEY, England (AP) — Burnley held on after a first-half goal from captain Ben Mee — his first at Turf Moor since 2015 — to beat winless Sheffield United 1-0 on Tuesday in the Premier League.