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Spokane County court rules in favor of AG's office in ACSO lawsuit
RITZVILLE — The Adams County Sheriff's Office said it will appeal a decision announced Friday in a lawsuit brought…
Mourinho miffed as Liverpool scores late winner vs Tottenham
It was all going pretty much according to plan for Jose Mourinho and his familiar rope-a-dope tactics.
Mayfield raises game, takes Browns with him toward playoffs
CLEVELAND (AP) — Giants coach Joe Judge got so fired up talking about Baker Mayfield's competitive attitude that he accidentally let an expletive slip during a Zoom call.
The Latest: Brazil’s COVID-19 cases surge past 7 million
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s number of confirmed COVID-19 cases surged past 7 million on Wednesday, with an all-time high of more than 70,000 cases, according to the health ministry’s daily bulletin.
Washington officials see encouraging signs in virus data
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Coronavirus infections remain rampant, but health officials in Washington state said Wednesday they’re seeing some encouraging signs in recent data, just as front-line workers begin receiving …
McIntosh scores 23 to carry Elon past Campbell 66-56
ELON, N.C. (AP) — Hunter McIntosh had 23 points as Elon beat Campbell 66-56 on Wednesday.
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Teams say Indian names show respect, history says otherwise
Colorful names for teams are nearly as old as team sports themselves.
Man ruled insane, not guilty in shooting near a Waffle House
A man accused of shooting and wounding a police officer outside a Waffle House restaurant in Florida has been found not guilty by reason of insanity, court records show.
Chicago mayor apologizes to woman for wrongful police raid
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot apologized Wednesday to a social worker whose home was wrongly raided by police officers who did not allow the woman to put on any clothes before handcuffing her.
Chargers offensive tackle Bulaga ruled out vs. Raiders
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers will be without offensive right tackle Bryan Bulaga for Thursday night's game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Stay away: Thumbs down on inauguration crowds for Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stay away.
Saints designate Brees to return from injured reserve
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints record-setting quarterback Drew Brees has been designated to return from the club's injured reserve list.
Syracuse holds off Northeastern behind Girard's 21 points
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Joseph Girard III scored 21 points, Quincy Guerrier had 18 points and a career-high 16 rebounds, and Syracuse held off shorthanded Northeastern 62-56 on Wednesday.
New Orleans bars can continue indoor service amid pandemic
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans bars won't have to send patrons onto the street because city residents have heeded warnings that the city might have to tighten
Flint water settlement borrowing plan approved by lawmakers
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan legislators on Wednesday finalized a plan to borrow $600 million to finance the state’s proposed settlement with the residents of Flint, whose water was contaminated with elevated lev…