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Samaritan projects budget deficit in 2027
MOSES LAKE — While Samaritan Healthcare is projected to make money through its operations in 2027, its bottom line…
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
Technology and health care stocks helped lift stocks to new highs on Wall Street Thursday.
AP Breakthrough Entertainer Yahya Abdul-Mateen II: Dreamer
NEW YORK (AP) — If Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was told nearly a decade ago that he’d trade in reading blueprints for movie scripts while he worked as a city planner in the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Com…
Maryland, Virginia donate vaccine doses to Washington, DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials in the District of Columbia are accustomed to being short-changed in different ways.
New Jersey lawmakers give blessing to marijuana marketplace
New Jersey lawmakers passed a measure Thursday setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace, sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, who is expected to sign the bill.
Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office seizes two fake domain names
BALTIMORE (AP) — Authorities have seized two domain names posing as biotechnology companies developing COVID-19 treatments but are apparently collecting personal information for fraud and installing malware, the U.…
Mick Jagger gets some shelter, buying Florida mansion
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. (AP) — Mick Jagger, Florida Man?
Atlanta United hires Argentina's Gabriel Heinze as new coach
ATLANTA (AP) — Hoping to recreate the success of its first coach, Atlanta United hired Argentina's Gabriel Heinze on Friday to manage the Five Stripes, who endured a miserable season just two years after winning th…
Georgia governor blasts attacks on family over election
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is blasting attacks on his wife and daughters by people who want him to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia and says conspiracy theories about the election need to stop.
Bean lifts Utah St. past N. Colorado 63-50
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Justin Bean had 12 points and 11 rebounds to lift Utah State to a 63-50 win over Northern Colorado on Friday night.
Mahomes leads Chiefs vs. Saints coach who nearly drafted him
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints coach Sean Payton seriously considered drafting Patrick Mahomes in 2017.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily Game' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Daily Game" game were:
US: More must be done to protect Colorado River from drought
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A set of guidelines for managing the Colorado River helped several states through a dry spell, but it's not enough to keep key reservoirs in the American West from plummeting amid persistent…
Payton: Saints plan to start Brees against Chiefs
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints record-setting quarterback Drew Brees “looked good” in his first practices since returning from rib fractures and a punctured lung, and is slated to start against the Kansas City Chiefs on…
Congress approves 2-day funding measure to avoid shutdown, sending bill to President Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress approves 2-day funding measure to avoid shutdown, sending bill to President Trump.
Louisiana reshuffles federal virus aid to avoid losing it
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers Friday reshuffled $16 million in federal coronavirus aid to unemployment payments and mobile devices for schoolchildren, in a rush to spend all the dollars before an end-…