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Hansen Road bridge now scheduled to open in mid-February
MOSES LAKE — Work on the Hansen Road overpass over Interstate 90 gets back into full swing Monday, and drivers can…
Porter leads way as No. 15 Northwestern runs over Illinois
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern was at the bottom of the Big Ten West a year ago, a collapse the Wildcats didn't see coming after winning the division in 2018.
No. 3 UConn debuts with 79-23 rout of UMass-Lowell
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn freshman Paige Bueckers finally got a chance to show what she can do at the college level.
Fulkerson 15 points, 12 boards as No. 12 Vols top Cincinnati
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When the offense struggled, No. 12 Tennessee turned to its defense and found success.
The Latest: US reaches record daily toll of 3,309 deaths
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The U.S. has reached a record 3,309 daily coronavirus deaths, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
Washington shipping N95 masks in bulk from its stockpile
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state has started distributing free N95 masks in bulk to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Catto, Rivers help FGCU upset injury-plagued Miami 66-62
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Caleb Catto scored 18 points, Dakota Rivers 15 and each hit key baskets as Florida Gulf Coast upset injury-plagued Miami 66-62 on Saturday.
No fans, no goals: United, City draw Manchester derby 0-0
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Being shut out of the Manchester derby might not have seemed so bad for fans after all.
Herman returning in 2021 for 5th season with Texas Longhorns
Texas has ended widespread speculation about coach Tom Herman’s future, announcing Saturday he will return in 2021 for his fifth season with the No. 23 Longhorns.
Cal at Washington State canceled because of COVID-19
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — California's game at Washington State was canceled less than two hours before kickoff on Saturday because of a case of COVID-19 on the Cal team, the Pac-12 said.
Bend man gets 2 years for spitting on police officer
BEND, Ore. (AP) — A central Oregon man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison after spitting on a police officer and saying he was infected with COVID-19.
Arizona's 11 Democrat presidential electors a diverse group
PHOENIX (AP) — When Arizona's 11 presidential electors meet Monday to formally vote for Democrat Joe Biden, they'll be the focus of intense scrutiny during what is normally an afterthought in America's elections.
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Doctor says Biden's fractured foot is healing as expected
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden’s fractured foot has been healing, his doctor said Saturday.
Albanian police easily disperse smaller anti-police protest
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian police swiftly dispersed a smaller crowd of demonstrators Saturday as part of their ongoing protests this week after a fatal shooting by police enforcing a coronavirus curfew.
AP source: Catcher James McCann, Mets near $40M, 4-yr deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent catcher James McCann and the New York Mets were close to completing a $40 million, four-year contract Saturday as the team continues to upgrade its roster under new owner Steve Cohen.