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Wildfire season officially ends in Washington – state Lands Commissioner seeks future funding
The wildfire season in Washington state is officially over.
Biden warns of Trump officials' 'roadblocks' to transition
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is warning of massive damage done to the national security apparatus by the Trump administration and “roadblocks” in communication between agency officials and his …
Lawsuit to ban bear baiting in Idaho, Wyoming can continue
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge for the second time has rejected a Trump administration request to dismiss a lawsuit filed by environmental groups seeking to ban using bait to hunt black bears in national fores…
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EMBED-OUTBREAK-CONGRESS-ECONOMIC IMPACT— Chart. This preview image of an AP digital embed shows the U.S. poverty rate jumped from 9.3% in June to 11.7% in November, 2020. This chart will not be updated. Source: Bru…
Mills leads Binghamton over UMBC 75-69
BALTIMORE (AP) — Brenton Mills scored 22 points and Bryce Beamer had 20 points and 10 rebounds as Binghamton topped Maryland-Baltimore County 75-69 on Monday.
Correction: Obit-Tony Rice story
In a story December 27, 2020, about the death of bluegrass artist Tony Rice, The Associated Press erroneously reported the singer kept rattlesnakes in one of his prized guitars. He kept rattlesnake rattles, not sna…
Jets' Gore out with bruised lung, playing future uncertain
NEW YORK (AP) — Frank Gore reached a milestone on his final carry of the game — and maybe of his career.
Suspect in bowling alley shooting served in Afghanistan
CHICAGO (AP) — A U.S. Army special forces sergeant arrested in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead and three others injured had four deployments to Afghanistan, th…
California court: Sex offenders can qualify for early parole
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that inmates who have been convicted of nonviolent sex crimes may be eligible for early parole consideration as part of a ballot measure that near…
Explosive kills 3 French army soldiers on mission in Mali
PARIS (AP) — The French presidency said three French soldiers were killed Monday in Mali when an improvised explosive device hit their armored vehicle.
Bomber to neighbor: The world is 'never going to forget me'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It seemed like a friendly chat between neighbors. Only after a bomb exploded in downtown Nashville on
Pressure still on Lampard after Chelsea draws 1-1 with Villa
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea coach Frank Lampard remains under pressure after a 1-1 draw at home to Aston Villa on Monday left his team with just one win from its past five Premier League games.
Browns' COVID contact players eligible to return Thursday
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said some of the players who missed Sunday's loss because of COVID-19 protocols will be eligible to return to practice Thursday as Cleveland prepares to play Pittsburgh…
Titans get second chance to clinch AFC South with road win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans at least should be comfortable in this spot.
Man dead, officer wounded in shooting outside a state prison
DAVISBORO, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia corrections officer was shot and a man was killed after officers got into a shooting with men suspected of trying to smuggle contraband onto the grounds of a state prison, authoritie…
With Haskins gone, Smith or Heinicke to start for Washington
Ron Rivera wants his players to focus on “what's important, not what's interesting” with Washington facing another win-and-get-in game in the regular-season finale.