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November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

Correction: Virus Outbreak-Business Travel story

In a Nov. 11, 2020, story about the future of business travel, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of one of the subjects of the story. His name is Brandon Contreras, not Brian Contreras.

November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

Georgia's Edwards tops list of shooting guards in NBA draft

There’s no question about Anthony Edwards’ position atop the list of shooting guards in this year's NBA draft.

November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

Rolovich makes home debut as Washington St hosts Oregon

Nick Rolovich will be making his home debut when Washington State hosts No. 11 Oregon on Saturday.

November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

Grief, anger, disbelief: Trump voters face Biden's victory

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — When Joan Martin heard that Joe Biden had been declared the winner of the presidential election, the retired nurse and avowed supporter of President Donald Trump was deeply unsettled. To steel herself, she thought about how her household weathered Hurricane Katrina when it battered her hometown of Picayune, Mississippi, in 2005.

November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

Justice Dept.: 'Poor judgment' used in Epstein plea deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department report has found that former Labor Secretary Alex Acosta exercised “poor judgment” in handling an investigation into wealthy financier

November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

Key role for Black policy leaders on Biden's transition team

DETROIT (AP) — Black policy leaders will play a pivotal role in President-elect Joe Biden’s transition, marking one of the most diverse agency review teams in history.

November 12, 2020 11:09 a.m.

The Latest: Missouri governor loosens school quarantine rule

O’FALLON, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced new guidance aimed at keeping more kids, teachers and staff in school, even those who have been exposed to the coronavirus.

November 12, 2020 10:51 a.m.

Chryst 'hopeful' about No. 13 Wisconsin's QB situation

Wisconsin coach Paul Chryst said Thursday he was “hopeful” about his quarterback situation as Graham Mertz attempts to come back in time for this weekend's game with Michigan after testing positive for COVID-19 last month.

November 12, 2020 10:51 a.m.

Southwest report shows rising virus cases are hitting travel

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines cautioned Thursday that the tenuous recovery in air travel could be fading as coronavirus cases spike across the United States.

November 12, 2020 10:51 a.m.

Kentucky, Vanderbilt look to turn things around in SEC clash

Kentucky welcomed its bye week after six grueling games, a stretch during which the Wildcats experienced more valleys than peaks.

November 12, 2020 10:51 a.m.

Perfect Steelers facing COVID-19 issues as Bengals visit

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cam Heyward can't figure out how the math works. The Pittsburgh Steelers keep winning games. And yet the veteran defensive tackle keeps hearing noise about how unimpressively the NFL's last unbeaten team is doing it.

November 12, 2020 10:27 a.m.

Greek hospital staff demand hirings as cases, deaths spike

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Dozens of hospital workers held protests at hospitals in Greece Thursday, demanding more medical staff be hired as the country struggles to contain a resurgence of the coronavirus that has led to a new lockdown being imposed.

November 12, 2020 10:27 a.m.

Unemployment taxes won't rise as SC pays out millions weekly

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Although the recession brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has strained South Carolina's unemployment trust fund, the state won't raise unemployment taxes on most businesses next year, Gov. Henry McMaster announced Thursday.

November 12, 2020 10:09 a.m.

Homeless amputee dies in Bend from cold weather exposure

BEND, Ore. (AP) — A homeless man and double leg amputee died in Bend, Oregon this week as temperatures hovered around freezing and strong, gusting winds hit the region.

November 12, 2020 10:09 a.m.

Police stumped by theft of rare tree in Wisconsin capital

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police are stumped by the theft of a rare pine tree from the University of Wisconsin Arboretum.

November 12, 2020 10:04 a.m.

AP Lifestyles Digest

Here is the AP Lifestyles digest for the week of Nov. 9.

November 12, 2020 10:04 a.m.

Democrats won't reach 2/3rd supermajority in Legislature

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s Democratic lawmakers will fall short of winning enough state legislative seats to prevent Republicans from staging walkouts that have halted action at the Capitol in recent years.

November 12, 2020 10:04 a.m.

Post-election warfare clouds chances for COVID relief bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden's top allies on Capitol Hill adopted a combative posture on COVID-19 relief on Thursday, accusing Washington Republicans of dragging their feet in acknowledging Biden's victory while doubling down on a $2 trillion-plus relief bill that's a nonstarter with congressional Republicans.

November 12, 2020 10:04 a.m.

Indiana adds 51 coronavirus deaths as hospitalizations grow

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana health officials reported 51 more coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday as the state also saw new record levels of COVID-19 hospitalizations and confirmed coronavirus infections.

November 12, 2020 10:04 a.m.

Pitt's top-ranked pass rush to test Georgia Tech rookie Sims

ATLANTA (AP) — Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi says Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims' composure under pressure is impressive for a freshman.