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April 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Russia tries again to win UN approval for virus resolution

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia is trying again to win U.N. General Assembly approval for a resolution on the coronavirus pandemic, dropping a call to end unilateral sanctions without U.N. Security Council approval but still calling for an end to protectionist practices.

April 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

7 Midwest states to partner on reopening the economy

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Seven Midwestern governors announced Thursday that they will coordinate on reopening their state economies amid the coronavirus pandemic, after similar pacts were made in the Northeast and on the West Coast.

Moses Lake senior Dax Lindgren swaps commitment to Big Bend
April 23, 2020 11:45 p.m.

Moses Lake senior Dax Lindgren swaps commitment to Big Bend

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake senior Dax Lindgren said he’s just tried to stay positive and make the best of an abnormal situation. Lindgren’s senior baseball season, like others around the country, was canceled due to closures put in place to mitigate the COVID-19 outbreak.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California scales up 1st-in-US electric truck sale proposal

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators on Tuesday strengthened a proposed first-in-the-nation rule that would force auto makers to sell more electric delivery vans and work trucks in a state with the country's worst air quality.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

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April 29, 2020 3:03 a.m.

Turkey vows solidarity with US in fighting virus outbreak

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to stand in solidarity with the United States in its struggle against the coronavirus pandemic and as it recovers from the outbreak.

April 28, 2020 7:27 p.m.

California scales up 1st-in-US electric truck sale proposal

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators on Tuesday strengthened a proposed first-in-the-nation rule that would force auto makers to sell more electric delivery vans and work trucks in a state with the country's worst air quality.

April 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP source: Bulls hiring 76ers' Eversley as general manager

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls have hired Philadelphia 76ers executive Marc Eversley to replace the fired Gar Forman as general manager and work under new top basketball executive Arturas Karnisovas, a person familiar with the situation said Monday.

April 23, 2020 8:06 a.m.

Not so fast: Arizona Legislature may meet after all

PHOENIX (AP) — A plan by Republican leaders of the Arizona Legislature to adjourn their recessed session on May 1 and only return if needed to revamp the state budget in a special session has hit a roadblock.

January 14, 2020 7:35 a.m.

BC-AZ--Arizona News Coverage Advisory, AZ

Good morning. Here's an updated look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in Arizona.

Ric Johnson
September 21, 2023 9:36 a.m.

Ric Johnson

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ric Johnson, who left us on Aug. 27, 2023, at the age of 72. Though he departed this world unexpectedly, he was surrounded by his dear friends. Ric was born on Dec. 15, 1950, to Glenn and Joan (Burgess) Johnson in Pasco, Washington. His family eventually settled in Othello where he graduated from Othello High School. After high school Ric moved to Spokane to attend business school. While in Spokane, Ric married his first wife, and they had two children, Natalie and Patrick. Life led Ric to Georgia where he met his second wife Maxine. They eventually moved back to Washington to be closer to Ric’s family. Shortly after the move, Maxine was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Ric had become active in hospice after his mother passed away from cancer, which helped him through Maxine’s diagnosis. Ric continued to volunteer with hospice and served on the board for several years.

Royal Knights baseball wallops Lake Roosevelt, 14-0
April 28, 2021 1 a.m.

Royal Knights baseball wallops Lake Roosevelt, 14-0

Royal High School picked up another win on Tuesday afternoon at home, taking down Lake Roosevelt High School 14-0 in four and half innings. The Knights are undefeated at 6-0 to start the year.

April 26, 2021 10:03 a.m.

AP Exclusive: US will share AstraZeneca vaccines with world

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will begin sharing its entire pipeline of vaccines from AstraZeneca once the COVID-19 vaccine clears federal safety reviews, the White House told The Associated Press on Monday, with as many as 60 million doses expected to be available for export in the coming months.

February 7, 2020 4:10 a.m.

Putin hosts Belarus leader for further economic talks

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted the leader of Belarus Friday for another round of difficult talks on closer integration amid mounting Russian economic pressure on its ex-Soviet ally.

February 7, 2020 6:30 a.m.

US employers add a strong 225K jobs; unemployment up to 3.6%

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring jumped last month as U.S. employers added a robust 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China’s viral outbreak, an ongoing trade war and struggles at Boeing.

February 7, 2020 9:30 a.m.

$165 million later, Reds see themselves as a contender

CINCINNATI (AP) — Manager David Bell hears the buzz around town. Reds fans who haven't had much to cheer for six years are ruminating not only about a return to winning, but a spot in the 2020 postseason.

February 7, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Dodgers head into camp with added firepower in Betts, Price

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers are headed to spring training with added firepower for an already potent offense and pitching rotation.

February 25, 2020 5:05 a.m.

Strong fourth quarter for Macy's heading to transition year

NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's reported stronger-than-expected sales and profits for the fourth quarter less than a month after it announced a major restructuring.

February 25, 2020 10:30 a.m.

US official: Disaster recovery pace in Puerto Rico sped up

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The newly appointed U.S. official charged with overseeing disaster recovery in Puerto Rico said Tuesday that while the pace of federally funded projects to help hurricane and earthquake victims has quickened, he’s worried about long term efforts.

February 25, 2020 6:05 p.m.

Michael Douglas, Zeta-Jones to co-host Jerusalem ceremony

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hollywood power couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are set to return to Israel as co-hosts of this year’s Genesis Prize ceremony.