News
For more information regarding today's news, check out our latest news articles below.
Samaritan projects budget deficit in 2027
MOSES LAKE — While Samaritan Healthcare is projected to make money through its operations in 2027, its bottom line…
No. 1 Alabama heavy favorite vs No. 11 Florida for SEC title
ATLANTA (AP) — Alabama's slump lasted all of one season.
Soaring Ravens can't afford letdown against lowly Jaguars
The Baltimore Ravens left Cleveland on Monday night riding a wave of emotion following a thrilling victory that greatly enhanced their playoff hopes.
VIRUS TODAY: 2nd vaccine draws closer to FDA approval
Here's what's happening Thursday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
Ramsey, No. 15 Wildcats try to end No. 3 Buckeyes' title run
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey grew up around the Ohio State mystique, the son of a high school football coach in Cincinnati.
Turkey that had online fans but real-life haters is killed
SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) — A wild turkey that had developed an online fan following but also drew complaints about aggressive behavior was euthanized last week, Massachusetts wildlife officials said.
Cubs agree to nonguaranteed deal with Jonathan Holder
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs and free-agent reliever Jonathan Holder have agreed to a $750,000, one-year contract that is not guaranteed.
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
Technology and health care stocks helped lift stocks to new highs on Wall Street Thursday.
Demand for deliveries pushes FedEx 2Q profit to $1.2 billion
FedEx Corp. more than doubled its profit in the latest quarter, as holiday packages were being stuffed into delivery trucks alongside everyday goods that people buy online to avoid visiting stores during the pandem…
Louisiana's COVID-19 hospitalizations top last virus surge
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The number of people in Louisiana hospitalized
High court denies Kentucky religious school's plea to reopen
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to block an order by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear that bars in-person K-12 education until early January in areas hard hit by COVID-19, rejecting a plea from a …
Man sentenced for plan to smuggle generator from US to Iran
A U.K. citizen was sentenced Thursday in Florida to two years and six months in federal prison for violating an embargo and attempting to smuggle industrial equipment to Iran.
2nd COVID-19 vaccine set for OK in US with panel endorsement
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government advisory panel endorsed a second COVID-19 vaccine Thursday, paving the way for the shot to be added to the U.S. vaccination campaign.
Special election set to replace former California lawmaker
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday set a special election in Los Angeles County to replace state Sen. Holly Mitchell, who left in mid-term for the county board of supervisors.
Second COVID-19 vaccine wins backing from U.S. expert panel, paving way for final FDA decision on emergency use.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Second COVID-19 vaccine wins backing from U.S. expert panel, paving way for final FDA decision on emergency use.
Ex-chief says mayor told him to lie about Daniel Prude death
NEW YORK (AP) — Rochester, New York’s former police chief alleges the city’s mayor pressured him to lie about her handling of the police killing of Daniel Prude, which was kept from the public for six months, and