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Connell woman killed in Booker Road crash
CONNELL — Charges are pending against a Kennewick man following a collision about 12 miles south of Othello that k…
California COVID-19: 2 million confirmed cases and counting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California became the first state to record 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases, reaching the milestone on Christmas Eve as nearly the entire state was under a strict stay-at-home order.
Juventus' dominance challenged by resurgence of Milan clubs
Like 2020 in general, it's been a strange year for Serie A.
Mink caught outside Oregon farm tests positive for virus
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Department of Agriculture said among animals captured during wildlife surveillance near a mink farm that recently had a coronavirus outbreak, a mink believed to have recently escape…
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Coronavirus dampens Christmas joy in Bethlehem and elsewhere
Air Force base official removed for mishandling complaints
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The director of the Hill Air Force Base’s Equal Employment Opportunity Office is out of a job after discouraging sexual harassment complaints, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel announced.
Asia Today: S. Korea reports record surge, ramps up testing
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported its largest daily increase in coronavirus infections on Christmas Day, as the prime minister pleaded for vigilance to arrest a viral surge that has worsened hospit…
The Latest: S Korea reports its biggest daily rise in cases
SEOUL, South Korea — Christmas Day has brought South Korea its biggest daily increase in coronavirus infections of the pandemic as officials urged for citizen vigilance to help curb a viral surge that has worsened …
Hawaii beats Houston 28-14 in New Mexico Bowl -- in Texas
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro threw three first-half touchdown passes, Calvin Turner broke the New Mexico Bowl record with a 92-yard kickoff return had another long scoring play to help Hawaii beat Houston 2…
Erratic Rams running out of time to find consistency
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Consistency is something Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay always emphasizes.
Heisman finalists: Tide teammates plus Lawrence and Trask
Alabama teammates Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith along with Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence and Florida’s Kyle Trask have been named finalists for the Heisman Trophy.
The Latest: Brazil president takes shot at Chinese vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has used his Christmas message to cast more doubt on a coronavirus vaccine purchased by one of the country’s states from the Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Sinova…
Heisman finalists: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, Alabama teammates Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith and Florida's Kyle Trask
NEW YORK (AP) — Heisman finalists: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, Alabama teammates Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith and Florida's Kyle Trask.
Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch sold to billionaire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch in California has found a new owner in billionaire businessman Ron Burkle.
The Latest: UTSA football coach Jeff Traylor tests positive
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
New Auburn coach Bryan Harsin embraces challenges
Bryan Harsin got a quick lesson in priorities at Auburn.