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Spring Fest coming May 21-24

MOSES LAKE — Spring Fest just keeps on growing. According to the city of Moses Lake’s cell phone-counting data,…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
At sea during pandemic, fishermen return to stormy times

The coronavirus literally traveled over them from Asia to California while they were on the high seas catching tuna.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

With so much of the U.S. workforce — and their families — now cooped up at home to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, it's not a huge surprise that home internet is showing the strain.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Enjoyable at a distance, holiday lights brighten dark times

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — At a time of great uncertainty, even the seasons seem scrambled. Christmas lights in springtime?

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
New Orleans' 'Let the good times roll' now 'Wash your hands'

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A week ago, revelers jammed bars in the French Quarter and New Orleans' Irish Channel neighborhood ahead of St. Patrick's Day while hotels, taverns and restaurants looked ahead to what is usually…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Teen: “I can't stay here all day. What about my friends!?”

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
'A really big experiment': Parents turn teachers amid virus

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — After her sixth-grade son's school in Buffalo, New York, closed amid the coronavirus outbreak, Roxanne Ojeda-Valentin returned to campus with shopping bags to take home textbooks and weeks' wor…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
A pot shop at your door: Home delivery surges amid outbreak

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One company rushed to expand its delivery fleet. Another has seen sales triple. The global coronavirus pandemic has left millions of people locked out of bars, restaurants and theaters, but it’…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
City Sleeps: A look at the empty NYC streets amid the virus

A desolate Times Square still lit up with no one on the streets. The usually bustling Grand Central Terminal empty, except for a lone traveler. Only a few people snapping selfies on the Brooklyn Bridge, instead of …

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Front line: First responders gear up for the outbreak

MOSES LAKE — In a fire station off a quiet road near downtown, front line workers in the ongoing fight against the novel coronavirus have just returned f…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Virus rebels from France to Florida flout lockdown practices

PARIS (AP) — Young German adults hold “corona parties" and cough toward older people. A Spanish man leashes a goat to go for a walk to skirt confinement orders. From France to Florida to Australia, kitesurfers, col…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
'Quarantine shaming': US navigates radical new social norms

The chairman of Arizona's Asian Chamber of Commerce didn't see much downside to attending a small dinner at a local restaurant to bolster the business and bring together other leaders to discuss how to help Asian-A…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Take the credit card you can get, work toward one you want

Trying to choose a credit card can feel like deciding who to swipe right on in a dating app — especially if you’re new to the game or have been out of it for a while.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
National parks are free, but some oppose that amid the virus

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Most national parks are open as a refuge for Americans tired of being stuck at home during a pandemic, but despite now being free to visit, people may find it more difficult to enjoy them as p…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

With so much of the U.S. workforce — and their families — now cooped up at home to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, it's not a huge surprise that home internet is showing the strain.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Enjoyable at a distance, holiday lights brighten dark times

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — At a time of great uncertainty, even the seasons seem scrambled. Christmas lights in springtime?