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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…
Health officials track safety as COVID-19 vaccines roll out
As COVID-19 vaccinations roll out to more and more people, health authorities are keeping close watch for any unexpected side effects.
Florida AD Stricklin: Johnson 'trending in right direction'
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida forward Keyontae Johnson’s prognosis is “trending in the right direction, but we still have a lot of questions,” the school’s athletic director said Wednesday.
Texas AG announces multi-state lawsuit against Google
DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday announced a multistate lawsuit against Google, accusing the search giant of “anti-competitive conduct" in the online advertising industry.
Special elections set for Georgia House seat, prosecutor
ATLANTA (AP) — Special elections have been set to fill a vacant Georgia House seat and a vacant district attorney's post.
Twitter to start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
Twitter said Wednesday that it will begin removing misinformation about COVID-19 vaccinations from its site.
S&P 500 nears record following stimulus progress, Fed moves
NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 ticked up to the edge of its record Wednesday after the
Cardinal Pell on Trump, Benedict XVI and a plot against him
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis' former treasurer, Cardinal George Pell, praised President Donald Trump’s “splendid” Supreme Court appointments and defense of Christian values but questioned his effort to sow doubt in the…
US Forecast
US Forecast for Thursday, December 17, 2020
Georges sworn in as associate justice of state’s high court
BOSTON (AP) — Serge Georges, Jr. was sworn in Wednesday as an associate justice of the state’s highest court.
NYC cathedral gunman's note says he planned to take hostages
NEW YORK (AP) — The man killed by police Sunday after he opened fire on the steps of a landmark New York City cathedral had a note in his pocket that said he had planned to take hostages and use them as leverage to…
Morris and Church help DePaul beat Kentucky 86-82
CHICAGO (AP) — DePaul wasn’t going to let its second shot at a top 10 team end the way its first did.
The Latest: Duke women's basketball pauses
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Wall Street ends wobbly day near records after Fed meeting
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results Wednesday after the Federal Reserve pledged to keep buying bonds until the economy makes substantial progress from its virus-wracked state. The S&P 500 e…
Texas had fewest executions since 1996 due to pandemic
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas, the nation’s busiest capital punishment state, carried out the fewest executions in nearly 25 years mainly because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report released Wed…
The Latest: CT activates severe cold weather protocols
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest developments on the winter storm moving across the Northeast (all times local):