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GCFD 7 EMS levy appears headed for approval
SOAP LAKE — Grant County Fire District 7's replacement Emergency Medical Services levy appeared headed for approva…
Lamentation for sports in 2020: A year of living virally
Well, had enough yet?
Dolphins visit Raiders needing 2 wins to clinch playoffs
MIAMI (9-5) at LAS VEGAS (7-7)
AP Lifestyles Digest
Here is the AP Lifestyles digest for the week of Dec. 21.
Arizona hosts San Francisco with playoff bid in sight
SAN FRANCISCO (5-9) at ARIZONA (8-6)
Correction: Election 2020-Voting Hearing story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story December 16, 2020, about a Senate hearing on the election results, The Associated Press erroneously reported a quote from Jesse Binnall, an attorney for the Trump campaign. Binnall said…
Kenya: Doctors call off strike, nurses continue picketing
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Doctors, pharmacists and dentists in Kenya called off a three-day strike over inadequate personal protective equipment and insurance Thursday after the government acquiesced to their most imme…
Ex-Tunisian presidential candidate jailed in financial case
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Former Tunisian presidential candidate and media mogul Nabil Karoui has been arrested on charges of money laundering and tax evasion, a Tunis court spokesman said on Thursday.
Truckers finally leave UK after days of virus gridlock
DOVER, England (AP) — Truckers and travelers stuck in a days-long gridlock at the English port of Dover started heading to France on Thursday after the country partially reopened its borders with Britain following …
Attempt to recall Lincoln mayor, council falls short
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A campaign to recall Lincoln's mayor and four city council members has failed after petition circulators failed to gather enough signatures to trigger a recall election, organizers said Wednesd…
Notes from France honor American soldiers' D-Day sacrifice
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) —
People yearn to connect across borders amid pandemic holiday
To slow the spread of COVID-19, the United States, Canada and Mexico agreed in March to close their shared borders to nonessential travel.
Relative of Blackwater victim in Iraq says pardons 'unfair'
BAGHDAD (AP) — Faris Fadel had just one word to describe the recent pardoning by the Trump administration of four private security contractors convicted of killing Iraqi civilians — including his brother — in a pub…
Melted fuel removal at Fukushima delayed by pandemic
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's government and the operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday that the removal of melted reactor fuel planned to start in 2021 will have to be postponed by about one year due…
The Latest: FIFA cancels U17 and U20 World Cups in 2021
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Rivera facing Carolina for first time as Washington coach
CAROLINA (4-10) at WASHINGTON (6-8)