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Updated 2 days, 9 hours ago

Cowboy Breakfast to kick off fair week in new location

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Cowboy Breakfast is moving this year. The event, which has been held at Sinkiuse Sq…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Planning for summer beach days? Docs share virus safety tips

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Americans have never been more ready to get out of the house and bask in the sun. Warm-weather beach destinations are the most popular vacation searches, with Florida — particularly Key…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Summer vacationers weigh testing, quarantine or staying home

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Homebound travelers desperate to venture out for the first time since the pandemic are confronting a vacation landscape this summer that may require coronavirus tests for the family and even …

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Volunteer sleuths track down Hawaii's quarantine scofflaws

HONOLULU (AP) — Former longtime television reporter Angela Keen knows how to track people down.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
VIRUS DIARY: A pandemic, a layoff & a suddenly stay-home dad

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The day his boss looked over at the TV screen and gave a forlorn nod at the plunging red lines of the stock market, my husband could feel the layoff coming.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
With no students, small college town worries over future

What happens to a college town when the students disappear? Ithaca, a small upstate New York city nearby gorges and vineyards, is finding out.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Quincy farmer lived a full life of service before being hit by the coronavirus

MOSES LAKE — Robert Hammond, a World War II veteran, a devotee of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the Grant County community si…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Calls for Romania's president to reject gender studies ban

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Dozens of protesters gathered Thursday in Romania's capital to express their opposition to a law banning the teaching of gender studies in the country’s schools and universities.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Lives Lost: South African activist targeted apartheid, HIV

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Clarence Mini's life was marked by battles against formidable foes. The South African doctor fought apartheid — receiving his medical training in exile — the government's denial of HIV/AIDS and …

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Curtains for Camelot: Last Kennedy sibling's death ends era

BOSTON (AP) — Camelot's inner circle is just about gone — though its spirit, some say, is very much alive.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Is it safe to stay in hotels as reopenings get underway?

Is it safe to stay in hotels as reopenings get underway?

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP Explains: Juneteenth marks day last enslaved people freed

Juneteenth commemorates when the last enslaved African Americans learned they were free 155 years ago. Now, with support growing for the

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
VIRUS DIARY: A pandemic, a layoff & a suddenly stay-home dad

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The day his boss looked over at the TV screen and gave a forlorn nod at the plunging red lines of the stock market, my husband could feel the layoff coming.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
How black history is taught in schools faces new scrutiny

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — For decades, when it was discussed at all, the killing of hundreds of people in a prosperous black business district nearly a century ago was referred to as the Tulsa race riot.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
'Adapt or die' -- Restaurants find ways to evolve amid virus

NEW YORK (AP) — When the coronavirus roared into New York, chef Anna Klinger wouldn't let it put a fork in her restaurant.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
This Father's Day, dads have new respect for duties at home

NEW YORK (AP) — Rahul Gandhi's twin girls were born dangerously premature, with a slim chance they would have normal lives after barely surviving birth eight years ago.