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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…
Nigeria's Boko Haram rebels release video of abducted boys
KANKARA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s Boko Haram jihadist rebels have released a video purportedly showing some of the more than 300 schoolboys abducted last week from a government boarding school in the northwestern t…
Lockdown looms over Christmas in Bethlehem
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The mayor of Bethlehem on Thursday said Christmas celebrations in the birthplace of Jesus will be limited to just a handful of people this year as Palestinian officials announced a strict…
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After years fighting them, Milley talks peace with Taliban
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In his three combat tours in Afghanistan, Gen. Mark Milley saw the Taliban as a formidable foe, one unlikely to “fade away in the dust,” as he put it in 2013. This week, Milley, now chairm…
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Netherlands aims to begin Pfizer-BioNTech shots by Jan 8
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch health minister said Thursday that coronavirus vaccinations using the Pfizer-BioNTech shots will start Jan. 8 if the European Union's medicines agency approves it for use nex…
Steelers try to halt skid in Monday night game with Bengals
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Wisconsin Supreme Court questions capacity limits order
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Supreme Court justices on Thursday questioned the legality of an order issued by the state's top health official limiting how many people can gather in bars and restaurants given the …
The Latest: Russia’s vaccine rollout draws mixed response
MOSCOW — Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has so far received a wary, mixed response.
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AP Sources: President-elect Biden to pick North Carolina regulator Michael Regan to lead Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP Sources: President-elect Biden to pick North Carolina regulator Michael Regan to lead Environmental Protection Agency.
Experts propose vaccine priority list as German deaths rise
BERLIN (AP) — An independent expert team on Thursday recommended that people over age 80, residents and staff in nursing homes, and medics at high risk of exposing themselves or others to COVID-19 should be the fir…