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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…
The Latest: GOP Michigan lawmaker disciplined over comments
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Fed to weigh further options for aiding US economy in peril
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve's policymakers face an unusual conundrum as they meet this week: A short-term economic outlook that is worsening even while the longer-term picture is brightening thanks to the…
Albania police warn against protests due to virus pandemic
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian police on Monday strongly warned demonstrators protesting over the fatal shooting of a man by police enforcing a coronavirus curfew to avoid illegal gatherings.
Wyoming senator-elect names top staff members
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's incoming U.S. senator has begun announcing key members of her staff.
Tennessee's 11 electors cast ballot for Trump, Pence
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s 11 representatives to the Electoral College on Monday cast their vote for President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
Wisconsin court says voters decide if they are confined
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court said Monday that it is up to each individual voter to determine for themselves whether they are “indefinitely confined” and therefore able to request and submit an a…
Mexico proposes phasing out Roundup pesticide by 2024
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Agriculture Department has proposed rules for phasing out the use of glyphosate, the active ingredient in weed killer Roundup, by early 2024.
NCAA to play women's NCAA Tournament at 1 site, eyes Texas
The NCAA plans to stage the entire women's basketball tournament in one geographic area and San Antonio is the likely host site.
UK in talks with EDF over nuclear plant construction
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government is in talks with French firm EDF Energy over the construction of a 20 billion-pound ($26.8 billion) nuclear power plant in eastern England.
Robinson quietly closes in on Jaguars' rookie rushing record
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Doug Marrone delivered a locker room speech like none of his others following Jacksonville’s 12th consecutive loss. The Jaguars coach stepped in front of his team and singled out one playe…
Nevada electors award six Electoral College votes to Biden
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s six Democratic presidential electors awarded their votes to Joe Biden on Monday morning, becoming the first slate of electors from a battleground state to cast their votes.
The Latest: COVID-19 vaccinations start in NY
NEW YORK — Coronavirus vaccinations have begun in New York.
The Latest: London faces highest-level COVID-19 restrictions
LONDON — Britain's health secretary says London and surrounding areas will be placed under the highest level of coronavirus restrictions starting Wednesday as infections rise rapidly in the capital.
Pistons waive LiAngelo Ball, 2 others
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons waived guard LiAngelo Ball and forwards Louis King and Anthony Lamb.
Japan mayor defends councilwoman's ouster over assault claim
TOKYO (AP) — The mayor of a Japanese hot springs resort town on Monday denied sexual assault allegations by a former assemblywoman and defended her dismissal, saying he wanted to protect the town’s reputation.