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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…
Arizona to get 28,000 fewer vaccine doses next week
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona will receive 28,000 fewer doses of the coronavirus vaccine than expected next week, joining a chorus of states that say the federal government cut back on their allocation.
Braves bring back largely same coaching staff for 2021
ATLANTA (AP) — The three-time NL East champion Atlanta Braves will bring back largely the same coaching staff in 2021.
US says it is shuttering last 2 consulates in Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has notified Congress that it intends to shutter the last two remaining U.S. consulates in Russia.
Congress averts shutdown; fight continues over pandemic aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion C…
The Latest: Michigan OKs in-person classes for high schools
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan has lifted a ban on in-person instruction at high schools and says movie theaters and other entertainment venues can reopen with capacity restrictions following a decline in coronavirus ca…
MATCHDAY: Liverpool at Crystal Palace with short turnaround
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Saturday:
'Obamacare' enrollment rising as COVID-19 pandemic deepens
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sign-ups for “Obamacare” health insurance plans are trending more than 6% higher amid surging coronavirus cases and deepening economic misery, according to preliminary figures released Friday by t…
Domask, Harvey lead S. Illinois past North Dakota 62-50
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Marcus Domask registered 17 points, five assists and three blocks as Southern Illinois beat North Dakota 62-50 on Friday. Ben Harvey added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Salukis, and An…
Pridgen leads UNC-Wilmington past Norfolk St. 80-72
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Joe Pridgen had 19 points and 10 rebounds as UNC Wilmington defeated Norfolk State 80-72 on Friday. Jake Boggs and Ty Gadsden added 18 points each for the Seahawks. Boggs also had seven rebounds.
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.
Florida launches investigation into hacking of its servers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials acknowledged Friday that state servers appear to have been compromised by overseas hackers who gained entry by imbedding malicious code into networking software from a Tex…
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.
Appalachian St. routs Columbia International 77-41
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Adrian Delph posted 14 points as Appalachian State rolled past Columbia International 77-41 on Friday. Donovan Gregory added 13 points and nine rebounds for the Mountaineers, and Kendall Lewis ch…
Board certifies $8.46B for Oklahoma Legislature to spend
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state panel led by Gov. Kevin Stitt certified on Friday that Oklahoma lawmakers will have $8.46 billion to spend on next year's budget, an increase of more than 8% from the current year's spe…
Angels' Maddon: Adell likely to minors, can still be star
Angels manager Joe Maddon won't be surprised if Jo Adell starts the upcoming season in the minors after a rough 38-game introduction to the big leagues in 2020.