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Ephrata residents honor veterans during annual parade
EPHRATA — American flags lined Basin Street Wednesday morning as veterans, community members and local organizatio…
Shungu, Smith carry Vermont over UMass-Lowell 62-53
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Ben Shungu registered 12 points and six rebounds as Vermont topped UMass Lowell 62-53 on Tuesday.
Clemson's Lawrence, Alabama stars Maxwell Award finalists
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Alabama stars Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith are the finalists for the Maxwell Award given to college football’s top player.
Week of successes in Oregon brings hope during pandemic
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For most of the year Oregonians have faced challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, but Gov. Kate Brown said Tuesday people finally caught a glimpse of the "light at the end of this lon…
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Hallmark holiday movies offer viewers balm in tough year
NEW YORK (AP) — For the past decade, the Hallmark Channel has been a reliable destination for holiday programming. And in a year when many Americans are homebound because of the COVID-19 pandemic, network executive…
Biden: Reversing Trump immigration policies will take months
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden says it will take months to roll back some of President Donald Trump’s actions on immigration, offering a slower timeline than he promised on the campaign trail and…
France relaxes its ban on trucks entering from Britain
LONDON (AP) — France relaxed its coronavirus-related ban on trucks from Britain on Tuesday after a two-day standoff that had stranded thousands of drivers and raised fears of Christmastime food shortages in the U.K.
The Latest: Louisiana governor extends pandemic restrictions
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is extending pandemic restrictions on businesses and activities, and he’s warning the holidays threaten to exacerbate the states latest coronavirus surge.
Man City, 2nd-division Brentford into cup semis in England
If Manchester City’s presence in the semifinals of the English League Cup is no real surprise, the same cannot be said about second-division club Brentford.
Yankees commit $50,000 to Bronx businesses hurt by COVID-19
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees are committing $50,000 to businesses located near their stadium in the Bronx that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
The Latest: Wake Forest's Tariq Ingraham out for season
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NBA studying ways to bring games back overseas in future
The NBA is still looking at scenarios that could allow teams to play in Europe and China again next season, deputy commissioner Mark Tatum said Tuesday.
Smith carries Chattanooga past Tennessee State 66-63
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Malachi Smith had a career-high 29 points plus 13 rebounds as Chattanooga won its ninth straight game, edging past Tennessee State 66-63 on Tuesday.
Gardner scores 21 to lead East Carolina past Tulane 68-58
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Jayden Gardner had 21 points and 10 rebounds as East Carolina beat Tulane 68-58 on Tuesday.
Nwandu, Hammond lead Niagara past Albany (NY) 70-65
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Kobi Nwandu registered 16 points as Niagara narrowly defeated Albany 70-65 on Tuesday.