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Thompson leads 13th District race, plans focus on costs, access
EPHRATA — Joshua Thompson led Deanna Martinez by 3,278 votes for the 13th Legislative District’s state representat…
Berlin film festival postponed to later in 2021 due to virus
BERLIN (AP) — The annual Berlin International Film Festival is being put off this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and split into two parts later in 2021, organizers said Friday.
Prim leads Missouri St. over Northwestern St. 94-67
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Gaige Prim had a career-high 26 points as Missouri State easily defeated Northwestern State 94-67 on Saturday night.
Heavy rain to hit Oregon wildfire burn area this weekend
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Heavy rains are expected in western Oregon this weekend, including in areas burned by this fall’s wildfires, raising the possibility of mudslides and flooding.
Former student sues Seattle schools over sexual assault
SEATTLE (AP) — A former Seattle high school student who was sexually assaulted by another student in 2018 filed a lawsuit against Seattle Public Schools this week, alleging the district failed to protect her from t…
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Congress seals agreement on $900 billion COVID relief bill
Virginia Tech hits 20 3-pointers, routs Coppin State 97-57
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Nahiem Alleyne and Jalen Cone each made five 3-pointers and scored 18 points as Virginia Tech routed Coppin State 97-57 on Saturday night.
Road warriors: Stanford caps trip with win over UCLA in 2 OT
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Nothing was going to surprise Stanford coach David Shaw at the end of 19 straight days on the road, including his team squandering a large halftime lead to UCLA, falling behind by two touchd…
East II, Childs lead Bradley past Miami (Ohio) 69-68
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Sean East II posted 14 points as Bradley edged past Miami (Ohio) 69-68 on Saturday night. Elijah Childs added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Braves, and Ville Tahvanainen chipped in 10 poi…
Jaguars will be without punter at Ravens because of illness
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without a punter at Baltimore on Sunday.
QB Trask: Florida ran out of time in comeback against Tide
ATLANTA (AP) — Hearing the officials confirm time had run out on the Florida Gators was too much for Kyle Trask to take.
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game
ATLANTA (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
Wong, Walker lead Miami over Jacksonville 73-64
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored a season-high 25 points, Anthony Walker added career highs with 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Miami beat Jacksonville 73-64 on Saturday.
AP Exclusive: MLB payrolls drop nearly $2.5B in pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball payrolls plunged to $1.75 billion during the pandemic-shortened season from $4.22 billion, and the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers led with $98.6 million — the smalle…
Seattle police clear homeless camp, make arrests
SEATTLE (AP) — Police cleared a homeless camp in Seattle early Friday morning after a judge declined to block authorities from removing the people and tents.