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December 22, 2020 4:34 p.m.

Biden: Reversing Trump border policies will take months

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden says it will take months to roll back some of President Donald Trump’s actions on immigration, tempering expectations he generated during his campaign and one that may rile advocates pushing for speedy action on the issue.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Carr hopes to play for Raiders despite groin injury

Quarterback Derek Carr hopes not to miss a start for the Las Vegas Raiders after leaving last week’s game with a groin injury.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Trump: Classified material can be used in Durham probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — The special counsel investigating the origins of the FBI's probe into the 2016 election now has the authority to use classified information indefinitely in his investigation, a procedural step following his earlier appointment, according to a memorandum issued by President Donald Trump.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Brewers claim utilityman Tim Lopes off waivers from Mariners

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have claimed utilityman Tim Lopes off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

The Latest: Arkansas to add more beds for COVID-19 patients

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says two facilities will be constructed to provide over 100 additional hospital beds in case they are needed for COVID-19 patients.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

California's new virus message: 'Don't share your air'

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s health care system is in the throes of a coronavirus crisis stemming from ill-advised Thanksgiving gatherings, top executives from the state's largest hospital systems said Tuesday as they put out a “desperate call” for residents to avoid a Christmas repeat they said would overwhelm the state’s medical system.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Trump pardons 15, including Republican allies

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned 15 people, including Republican allies, a 2016 campaign official ensnared in the Russia probe and former government contractors convicted in a 2007 massacre in Baghdad.

December 22, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Trump issues 15 pardons, including former Reps. Duncan Hunter and Chris Collins

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump issues 15 pardons, including former Reps. Duncan Hunter and Chris Collins.

December 22, 2020 4:07 p.m.

Union threatens to strike over railroad's virus protections

NORFOLK, Neb. (AP) — One of Union Pacific's main unions is threatening to strike if the railroad doesn't do more to protect its employees from the coronavirus.

December 22, 2020 4:07 p.m.

Williams, Hyland carry VCU past James Madison 82-81

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Vince Williams Jr. and Nah'Shon Hyland each scored 15 points as VCU held off James Madison 82-81 on Tuesday.

December 22, 2020 4:06 p.m.

AP source: Auburn finalizing deal with Boise State's Harsin

Auburn and Boise State’s Bryan Harsin are finalizing an agreement for him to become the Tigers’ head coach.

December 22, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Biden hopes virus deal is glimpse of deal-making to come

WASHINGTON (AP) — For President-elect Joe Biden, Washington’s year-end burst of deal-making brought renewed hope for a productive, successful first 100 days in office.

December 22, 2020 4:03 p.m.

US negotiating for millions more vaccine doses from Pfizer

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is negotiating with Pfizer to acquire tens of millions of additional vaccine doses in exchange for helping the pharmaceutical giant gain better access to manufacturing supplies.

December 22, 2020 3:35 p.m.

Train cars carrying crude oil derail, burn north of Seattle

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Seven train cars carrying crude oil derailed Tuesday and five caught fire, sending a large black plume of smoke into the sky north of Seattle close to the Canadian border, authorities said.

December 22, 2020 3:34 p.m.

Shungu, Smith carry Vermont over UMass-Lowell 62-53

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Ben Shungu registered 12 points and six rebounds as Vermont topped UMass Lowell 62-53 on Tuesday.

December 22, 2020 3:33 p.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

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December 22, 2020 3:28 p.m.

Hallmark holiday movies offer viewers balm in tough year

NEW YORK (AP) — For the past decade, the Hallmark Channel has been a reliable destination for holiday programming. And in a year when many Americans are homebound because of the COVID-19 pandemic, network executives say there's been a craving for the feel-good movies.

December 22, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Biden: Reversing Trump immigration policies will take months

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden says it will take months to roll back some of President Donald Trump’s actions on immigration, offering a slower timeline than he promised on the campaign trail and one that may rile advocates pushing for speedy action on the issue.

December 22, 2020 3:27 p.m.

France relaxes its ban on trucks entering from Britain

LONDON (AP) — France relaxed its coronavirus-related ban on trucks from Britain on Tuesday after a two-day standoff that had stranded thousands of drivers and raised fears of Christmastime food shortages in the U.K.

December 22, 2020 3:27 p.m.

The Latest: Louisiana governor extends pandemic restrictions

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is extending pandemic restrictions on businesses and activities, and he’s warning the holidays threaten to exacerbate the states latest coronavirus surge.