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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…
Buffalo RB Patterson expected to play in Camellia Bowl
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s Jaret Patterson is expected to play against Marshall in the
WH virus coordinator Deborah Birx says she will retire
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, said Tuesday she plans to retire, but is willing to first help President-elect Joe Biden's team with its coronavirus response…
We The South: The Raptors settling into their Tampa home
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Just like last year, the Toronto Raptors are opening the season at home, against the New Orleans Pelicans, and every available ticket for the game has been sold.
Fisher given contract extension and GM title for the Sparks
The Los Angeles Sparks extended coach Derek Fisher's contract and appointed him the team's general manager on Tuesday.
Doug Pederson makes it clear he wants to stay in Philly
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Doug Pederson led the Philadelphia Eagles to the franchise’s only Super Bowl title with a backup quarterback just three years ago and followed up with consecutive playoff appearances.
Via songwriting and freestyling, Jhené Aiko finds her voice
NEW YORK (AP) — Jhené Aiko is rapping on the phone.
Former banker named PM-designate after Romania election
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s president on Tuesday appointed the outgoing finance minister as prime minister-designate after three pro-Western centrist groups joined forces to keep out of power a left-leaning…
Newsom taps California election chief Padilla for US Senate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom selected Secretary of State Alex Padilla on Tuesday to be a U.S. senator, a pick that sends a Latino to the Senate for the first time in the state’s history.
Court alters police rules for warrantless vehicle searches
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police must have probable cause as well as “exigent circumstances” in order to legally search a vehicle without a warrant, a divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
Louis Vuitton yoga mat made of leather draws Hindu complaint
BOSTON (AP) — A Hindu activist is calling on luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton to pull a yoga mat made partly from cowhide leather, calling it “hugely insensitive.”
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office says he's tested positive for the coronavirus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office says he's tested positive for the coronavirus.
Browns closing in on ending lengthy playoff drought
The Cleveland Browns' lengthy playoff drought is nearly over.
Ed Gomes, former Bridgeport state senator, dies at 84
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Edwin Gomes, a former Connecticut state senator has died from injuries he suffered in a two-car accident in Bridgeport earlier this month. He was 84.
Congress approves bill to crack down on racehorse doping
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to ban race-day doping of horses and set national medication and track-safety standards for the horse-racing industry is nearing the finish line. Lawmakers gave final approval to the bill l…
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