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Four hurt in SR 17 crash
MOSES LAKE — A suspected DUI collision injured four people and closed state Route 17 near Big Bend Community Colle…
Panel sends names of Ohio utility commission picks to DeWine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A nominating council on Monday forwarded four names to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to fill a seat on the powerful Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to replace its chairman, who resigned days after…
Health officials: Kansas needs 'a lot more' COVID-19 vaccine
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will need far more doses of coronavirus vaccines than it's set to receive in the coming days to start giving shots to all residents 75 or older, officials at a major health care system sa…
Russia, AstraZeneca to test combination of COVID-19 shots
MOSCOW (AP) — Developers of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V on Monday announced signing an agreement with AstraZeneca to test a combination of the British drugmaker's COVID-19 shots and a component of the…
Energy Department: Idaho top choice for new test reactor
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho is the top choice for the first new nuclear test reactor in the country in decades, the U.S. Department of Energy said Monday.
Exxon Mobil, Intel down; JPMorgan Chase, Nike rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Monday:
Another December surge for Jones gives Packers confidence
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones says he focuses his training all year to make sure he’s in peak form as the season gets older and the weather gets colder.
Star midfielder Kyle Beckerman retiring after 21 MLS seasons
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Nine-time All-Star midfielder Kyle Beckerman retired Monday after 21 seasons in MLS, the last 14 with Real Salt Lake.
Farm company fined $2 million after 2 workers die of virus
An agricultural company in Washington state where two workers died from COVID-19 was fined more than $2 million for repeatedly violating coronavirus virus safety procedures.
Vaccinations begin in Kentucky's long-term care facilities
LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — Several Kentucky long-term care facilities have started vaccinating their residents, Governor Andy Beshear announced Monday.
No. 13 BYU, UCF bring explosive offenses to Boca Raton Bowl
Preparing for the Boca Raton Bowl proved a bit of a slippery slope for the Central Florida Knights.
Wilson scores 22 to lead George Mason over VMI 68-66
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — AJ Wilson had 22 points and 10 rebounds as George Mason narrowly beat VMI 68-66 on Monday.
Harden mum on future with Rockets as NBA season approaches
James Harden remains a Houston Rocket with the start of the NBA's regular season just two days away.
Lawyer: No resolution over ex-Milwaukee chief's ouster
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Talks to determine the future of Milwaukee's former police chief after a judge ruled he was improperly demoted ended Monday without a resolution.
La Russa resolves DUI case, feels 'deep remorse and regret'
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox manager Tony La Russa says he doesn't have a drinking problem. He also says he has to prove that with his behavior.
Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says 'nothing to worry about'
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television as part of a growing effort to convince the American public the inoculations are safe.