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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…
Listening to athletes, USOPC won't punish Olympic protests
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee heeded calls from American athletes by announcing Thursday that it won’t sanction them for raising their fists or kneeling on the medals stand at next year’s Tokyo Games an…
UK's Johnson: 'Strong possibility' Brexit talks will fail
BRUSSELS (AP) — With a chaotic and costly no-deal Brexit three weeks away, leaders of both the European Union and United Kingdom saw an ever likelier collapse of trade talks Thursday, and British Prime Minister Bor…
Mavs release Barea as veteran guard seeks to continue career
The Dallas Mavericks released J.J. Barea on Thursday, turning loose the last piece of the franchise's 2011 championship team to give the veteran guard a chance to continue his playing career.
Titans try to stay atop AFC South against skidding Jaguars
TENNESSEE (8-4) at JACKSONVILLE (1-11)
Trump signs order to 'rebrand' US foreign assistance
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed an order requiring that all U.S. foreign assistance be “rebranded” to ensure that recipients know that American taxpayers have paid for it.
NC DMV headquarters shift out of Raleigh almost complete
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The relocation of the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles headquarters from Raleigh to Rocky Mount is almost complete.
EU announces deal on its 1.8 trillion-euro budget and pandemic recovery package overcoming Hungary, Poland objections
BRUSSELS (AP) — EU announces deal on its 1.8 trillion-euro budget and pandemic recovery package overcoming Hungary, Poland objections.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says there is a "strong possibility" Brexit trade talks will end in failure
LONDON (AP) — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says there is a "strong possibility" Brexit trade talks will end in failure.
Inferno in large squat for migrants kills 3 in Spain
BADALONA, Spain (AP) — Mamadou Dieye was talking to his family back in Senegal when he heard shouts of distress downstairs. Smoke quickly followed the screams, and in the ensuing panic Dieye watched in horror as se…
Federal judge casts doubt on Trump's Wisconsin lawsuit
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge Thursday cast doubt on President Donald Trump's lawsuit that seeks to overturn Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin, declaring it “incredible” that Trump didn't raise the issues before …
Unrecognizable LSU trudges into Swamp to face No. 6 Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — LSU’s reign as national champion essentially ended months ago. The Tigers have looked nothing like the team that swept the Southeastern Conference and the College Football Playoff last seas…
Packers play Lions in matchup of NFC North's best and worst
GREEN BAY (9-3) at DETROIT (5-7)
No. 11 Coastal Carolina visits Troy looking to avoid upset
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are fresh from their first win over a top 10 team with a shot at a Sun Belt Conference championship awaiting.
IS says it killed female TV anchor in eastern Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack on Thursday that killed a female TV anchor in eastern Afghanistan.
Kevin Bacon brings music back to venues for charity concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Musician and actor Kevin Bacon is bringing live music back to venues that have been shuttered this year with an all-star concert TV special.