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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…
Federal lawsuit: Kansas deputy purposely ran over Black man
BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — The
No. 6 Cincinnati and No. 20 Tulsa meet at last for AAC title
CINCINNATI (AP) — After four previous attempts, Cincinnati and Tulsa are finally going to play each other, and this time it’s for the American Athletic Conference championship.
US gives Florida wider authority over wetland development
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The federal government granted Florida’s request for wider authority over wetland development, a move announced Thursday that came under immediate fire by environmentalist who worry that th…
GOP advance bill to halt collection of nuclear bailout money
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A bill that would delay the collection of nuclear subsidies under the law at the center of a $60 million federal bribery probe is under consideration by Ohio lawmakers as the lame duck session…
Clatsop-Nehalem tribes plan after return of ancestral land
SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) — Charlotte Basch sits on a piece of driftwood in the tall grass along the Necanicum River estuary, in Seaside where her Clatsop Native American ancestors used to live.
New Year's Six bowl berth at stake in Sun Belt championship
The Sun Belt Conference's landmark season concludes on a high note — with perhaps an even bigger milestone ahead no matter whether No. 9 Coastal Carolina or No. 17 Louisiana-Lafayette wins the league championship.
The Latest: Virginia basketball restarts, adds No. 1 Gonzaga
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Cayman Islands jails US college student in coronavirus case
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.S. college student and her boyfriend have been sentenced to four months in prison in the Cayman Islands for violating strict COVID-19 measures following a recent ruling that will be…
Rutgers looks for 4th Big Ten win, Vedral iffy for Nebraska
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — The Big Ten Conference didn't have to spend much time thinking in deciding to match Rutgers and Nebraska in a game on Friday night during championship week.
Facebook removes French, Russian accounts active in Africa
PARIS (AP) — Individuals linked to Russia and the French military used fake Facebook and Instagram accounts to wage a covert disinformation campaign in the Central African Republic ahead of elections there this mon…
San Jose ready for Boise State in Mountain West championship
LAS VEGAS (AP) — After winning just a handful of games over his first three seasons, San Jose State coach Brent Brennan knew during spring ball that this year’s Spartans would be special.
Debunked COVID-19 myths survive online, despite facts
CHICAGO (AP) — From speculation that the coronavirus was created in a lab to hoax cures, an overwhelming amount of false information clung to COVID-19 as it circled the globe in 2020.
AP Lifestyles Digest
Here is the AP Lifestyles digest for the week of Dec. 14.
Turkey, Iraq agree to cooperate against extremist groups
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Iraq have agreed to continue their cooperation in fighting extremist organizations, including the Islamic State group and Kurdish rebels, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said…
Boston College tight end Hunter Long declares for NFL draft
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College junior Hunter Long, who led all tight ends in yards receiving and catches this season, has declared his eligibility for the NFL draft.