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Updated 21 hours, 28 minutes ago

‘The right push’

MOSES LAKE — When Jonathan David Silva walked into Community Court months ago, he didn’t expect transformation. He…

Updated 6 years ago
Hotels, Airbnb beef up cleaning standards to calm travelers

Hotels and home-sharing companies are beefing up their cleaning efforts in order to soothe jittery travelers.

Updated 6 years ago
In rural US, fears of virus seem far away as stores reopen

ROUNDUP, Mont. (AP) — Traffic got a little busier along Main Street, but otherwise, it was hard to tell that coronavirus restrictions were ending in the tiny Montana town of Roundup.

Updated 6 years ago
German minister backs creating legal right to work from home

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's labor minister wants to enshrine into law the right to work from home if it is feasible to do so, even after the coronavirus pandemic subsides.

Updated 6 years ago
As fewer people fly, rate of guns found in bags by TSA jumps

With far fewer people flying because of travel restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, airport security screeners are naturally finding fewer guns in carry-on baggage.

Updated 6 years ago
High Times owner scores 13 California marijuana dispensaries

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The owner of High Times is going to start selling marijuana after championing its use in the pages of its magazine for nearly half a century.

Updated 6 years ago
Lives Lost: Virus fells double-lung transplant daredevil

BOSTON (AP) — Before her double-lung transplant, Joanne Mellady could barely put on a shirt without losing her breath. Afterwards, she barely stopped moving.

Updated 6 years ago
In New Orleans, friends respond as virus claims a Zulu king

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If he had died in a normal time, Larry Arthur Hammond would have had a funeral befitting a Zulu king, with more than a thousand mourners in the church and marching in second-line parades celebrat…

Updated 6 years ago
Millennial Money: Do this before adopting or buying a puppy

Puppies provide us with comfort, happiness and love.

Updated 6 years ago
AP PHOTOS: World frozen in time amid virus lockdown

LONDON (AP) — It's early evening on a Friday, a time that signals the end of the workweek in many parts of the world and the middle of the weekend in most others.

Updated 6 years ago
Naples' beloved pizza is back after virus shutdown eases

NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Wood is burning again in Naples’ pizza ovens, giving a symbolic and savory boost to Neapolitans after a two-month coronavirus lockdown meant an end to their most iconic and favorite food.

Updated 6 years ago
Invisible virus, invisible fear: How to navigate the unseen?

Back in the early 20th century, the baseball pitcher

Updated 6 years ago
Quincy teachers use video, one-upmanship to keep kids active

QUINCY — It turns out flipping a bottle half-filled with water so that it lands upright really isn’t that easy.

Updated 6 years ago
New love for pretty, old-fashioned Grandmother’s Gardens

Even before the coronavirus crisis sparked renewed interest in vegetable gardens and victory gardens, there’s been a movement toward more traditional gardening aesthetics.

Updated 6 years ago
Is it safe to order take-out during the pandemic?

Is it safe to order food via take-out or delivery?

Updated 6 years ago
Gloomy summer looms as pandemic cancels US festivals, trips

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Thelma Uranga is sprucing up her back deck in Chicago, hoping to host some small gatherings to take the place of the summer’s usual neighborhood festivals built on music, food and time with f…