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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…
PSG facing big threat from Depay's 10-game unbeaten Lyon
PARIS (AP) — Lyon travels to face Paris Saint-Germain enjoying a 10-game unbeaten run and with Memphis Depay finding his best form at just the right time for Sunday's game.
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Airbnb shares more than double in price as the home sharing company makes its long-awaited debut on Nasdaq
NEW YORK (AP) — Airbnb shares more than double in price as the home sharing company makes its long-awaited debut on Nasdaq.
Argentine congress debates abortion rights; activists gather
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine lawmakers debated far into the night Thursday over a bill that would legalize abortion in most cases as demonstrators for and against the initiative gathered in separate are…
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Lawmaker may need ventilator after contracting virus
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee lawmaker hospitalized with COVID-19 warned Thursday that he might have to go on a ventilator due to his low oxygen levels as he battles the virus.
Johnson called 'scum' for considering challenge to election
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s refusal to rule out a challenge of Electoral College results in Congress led to widespread Democratic criticism on Thursday, with an incoming state representative callin…
Buccaneers, Vikings control own chances in NFC playoff race
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Coronavirus leading killer of Idaho residents in November
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little warned residents that car crash victims could be treated in hospital conference rooms and diabetics with infections could be denied beds if hospitals continue to fill and …
Northwestern seeks win over Illini before Big Ten title game
CHICAGO (AP) — Pat Fitzgerald had barbecue for lunch, then went home and watched college football with his wife.
Early risers: No. 21 Colorado, Utah clash moved to morning
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes certainly hope to rise and then shine for the earliest kickoff in Folsom Field history.
EU member states, MEPs agree to take terror content down
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union member states and lawmakers reached a provisional deal Thursday to take down terror content online within an hour of its being posted.
Tennessee, Vanderbilt see chance at much-needed win in other
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Interim coach Todd Fitch expects Vanderbilt will have enough players for their final home game of the season.
EU strikes deal on landmark budget, virus recovery fund
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders on Thursday clinched a deal on a massive long-term budget and a fund to help the bloc’s ravaged economies recover from the impact of the coronavirus, but critics said the agre…
One-day US deaths top 3,000, more than D-Day or 9/11
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Just when the U.S. appears on the verge of rolling out a COVID-19 vaccine, the numbers have become gloomier than ever: Over 3,000 American deaths in a single day, more than on D-Day or 9/11. On…