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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…
Appeals court blocks San Diego County restaurant openings
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California appeals court on Friday blocked a judge’s order allowing San Diego County restaurants to resume indoor and outdoor dining, keeping Gov. Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home edict in full effect.
California appeals court blocks judge's order allowing San Diego County restaurants to offer on-site dining
SAN DIEGO (AP) — California appeals court blocks judge's order allowing San Diego County restaurants to offer on-site dining.
NHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game season
Drop the puck in mid-January? The National Hockey League is well on the way to making that happen.
Hawks' Okongwu to miss first 2 games of regular season
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks first-round pick Onyeka Okongwu will miss at least the first two games of the regular season because of a foot injury.
Atlanta Falcons interview former Texans GM Rick Smith
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons ramped up their search for a general manager Friday by conducting virtual interviews with former Houston Texans GM Rick Smith and the team's director of college scouti…
Robinson carries Howard past Hampton 81-76
WASHINGTON (AP) — Khalil Robinson scored 19 points as Howard edged past Hampton 81-76 on Friday. Deven Richmond and Steve Settle III added 18 points each for the Bison. Settle also had 12 rebounds.
Hammond scores 22 to lead Monmouth past Saint Peter's 78-76
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Deion Hammond had 22 points as Monmouth narrowly defeated Saint Peter’s 78-76 on Friday.
VIRUS TODAY: 2nd vaccine approved; Pence receives shot on TV
Here's what's happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
Asia Today: Sydney beach suburbs in lockdown as cases rise
SYDNEY (AP) — Sydney’s northern beaches will enter a lockdown similar to the one imposed during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March as a cluster of cases in the area increased to 41.
Report shows Kansas officer denied Black man was run over
An attorney representing a Black man who was injured after being run over by a sheriff's patrol truck while running across a Kansas field said Friday that law enforcement authorities engaged in a cover-up that bega…
US clears second COVID-19 vaccine, adding Moderna shots to the fight against a worsening pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — US clears second COVID-19 vaccine, adding Moderna shots to the fight against a worsening pandemic.
Senate investigators fault FAA over Boeing jet, safety
Boeing improperly influenced a test designed to see how quickly pilots could respond to malfunctions on the Boeing 737 Max, and Federal Aviation Administration officials may have obstructed a review of two deadly c…
4 men indicted in racially motivated assault of Black man
SEATTLE (AP) — A federal grand jury indicted four men from Idaho, Oregon and Washington state, accusing them of hate crimes and making false statements in the assault of a Black man at a suburban Seattle bar, autho…
BYU beats No. 18 San Diego St despite Mitchell's 35 points
SAN DIEGO (AP) — In a normal visit to San Diego State, the BYU Cougars would have to face a trash-talking student section and a sellout crowd of 12,414 at Viejas Arena.
US clears Moderna vaccine for COVID-19, 2nd shot in arsenal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. added a second COVID-19 vaccine to its arsenal Friday, boosting efforts to beat back an outbreak so dire that the nation is regularly recording more than 3,000 deaths a day.