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July 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Stimulus package breaks new ground in European unity

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European leaders took a historic step towards sharing financial burdens among the EU's 27 countries by agreeing to borrow and spend together to pull the economy out of the deep recession caused by the virus outbreak.

July 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Safe at home? Social distancing difficult around MLB plates

Just like his strong arm and limber legs, Joe Girardi made good use of his mouth over 15 seasons as a big league catcher. So much so that slugger Chili Davis once told him to shut it.

July 21, 2020 11:27 p.m.

Crisis hits Lebanon's hospitals, among the best in Mideast

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's hospitals, long considered among the best in the Middle East, are cracking under the country's financial crisis, struggling to pay staff, keep equipment running or even stay open amid a surge in coronavirus cases.

July 21, 2020 11:27 p.m.

Fit for a swing: Meet the new DHs of the National League

The minute word leaked that the designated hitter was coming to the National League this season, fans and front offices alike began pinpointing the perfect candidates.

July 21, 2020 11:06 p.m.

Twitter says it's cracking down on QAnon conspiracy theory

HONG KONG (AP) — Twitter said it would crack down on accounts and content related to QAnon, the far-right U.S. conspiracy theory popular among supporters of President Donald Trump.

July 21, 2020 9:27 p.m.

Trump has been on both sides of the states' rights argument

WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to states' rights, President Donald Trump is all over the map.

July 21, 2020 6:30 p.m.

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Trump says virus in US will get worse before it gets better

July 21, 2020 6:26 p.m.

Two real estate firms merge

MOSES LAKE — The merger of two major local real estate firms has formed one of the largest real estate companies in the Columbia Basin.

July 21, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Judge, Yankees discuss gesture against racial injustice

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge knows San Francisco manager Gabe Kapler took a knee along with several of his players, and the New York Yankees star wants to talk with his teammates about whether they want to make a gesture against racial injustice before Major League Baseball’s season opener.

July 21, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Céspedes expects to be DH for Mets on opening day

Yoenis Céspedes expects to be the designated hitter for the New York Mets on Friday when they open the season against the Atlanta Braves.

July 21, 2020 3:03 p.m.

WH threatens defense bill veto over Confederate base names

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is threatening to veto a massive defense policy bill over a provision that would rename military bases such as Fort Bragg that are named after Confederate officers.

July 21, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Soldier guilty in West Point rollover that killed cadet

FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — An Army soldier found guilty of negligent homicide in a vehicle rollover that killed a West Point cadet last year was sentenced to three years' confinement and a discharge for bad conduct, military officials said Tuesday.

July 21, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Hibbett, Coca-Cola rise; eBay, Acadia fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday:

July 21, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Boise St, San Diego St favorites to win Mountain West

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Boise State and San Diego State have been picked to win their divisions in the Mountain West preseason poll.

July 21, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Democratic governor candidate wants masks in Indiana schools

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Democratic nominee for Indiana governor called Tuesday for more widespread mask use in schools and for school leaders to turn more toward online coursework rather than having students return to classrooms in the coming weeks.

July 21, 2020 12:27 p.m.

DeSantis believes Florida will soon contain virus outbreak

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed confidence Tuesday that Florida will soon contain its coronavirus outbreak and that hospitals can handle the current influx of patients, putting forward a positive case even as the state's average daily death toll is now the nation's worst.

July 21, 2020 12:27 p.m.

Safe at home? Social distancing difficult around MLB plates

Just like his strong arm and limber legs, Joe Girardi made good use of his mouth over 15 seasons as a big league catcher. So much so that slugger Chili Davis once told him to shut it.

July 21, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Tanaka throws BP, on track for July 31 season debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka threw 20 pitches during batting practice Tuesday and is on track to make his first start July 31 against Boston after missing one turn in the New York Yankees' rotation.

July 21, 2020 11:27 a.m.

Pompeo praises UK on Huawei, urges coalition against China

LONDON (AP) — The United States and Britain put on a show of unity against Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on Tuesday, as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered stinging criticism of Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and urged like-minded nations to “push back” together against China’s threatening behavior.