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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.
2 people injured in shooting at Vancouver medical building
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Two people were injured in a shooting Tuesday at a medical building in Vancouver, Washington, police said.
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.
Pandemic reaches Antarctica, last untouched continent
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The pandemic has finally reached every continent on Earth.
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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.
The Latest: Wake Forest's Tariq Ingraham out for season
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
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Biden: Trump 'failed' to shore up nation's cybersecurity
Israel heads to new elections as government collapses
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s divided government collapsed early Wednesday, triggering the country’s fourth election in under two years and bringing an unprecedented threat to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's lengthy grip on power.
Indiana virus warnings persist even as hospitalizations dip
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s governor and top health official called Tuesday for continued precautions to slow the coronavirus spread over the Christmas holiday even as pressure has eased on hospitals across the state with slight declines in COVID-19 illnesses in recent weeks.
Report: March turbulence shows need for financial reforms
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top government financial oversight panel says that the turbulence in financial markets last spring has exposed problems in the operation of money market funds that will need to be corrected before the next crisis hits.
Israeli government collapses, triggers new elections
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli Knesset spokesman’s office confirmed early Wednesday that the country is heading to its fourth elections in two years.
Court: Nassar won't be resentenced despite judge's remarks
DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan judge who
Texas AG pushed to rescind Houston virus relief funding
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked Trump administration officials to rescind federal virus relief funding that Houston used to expand people's voting options, according to a document revealed Tuesday.
Deputy named to lead COVID-19-stressed Kansas labor agency
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday named the Kansas Department of Labor's deputy secretary as its top administrator as she works to find another, permanent leader for an agency that
Cuomo signs facial recognition, voter registration bills
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is set to launch automatic voter registration and prohibit the use of facial recognition in schools under bills the governor signed Tuesday.
FBI: White supremacists plotted attack on US power grid
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — White supremacists plotted to attack power stations in the southeastern U.S., and an Ohio teenager who allegedly shared the plan said he wanted the group to be “operational” on a fast-tracked timeline if President Donald Trump were to lose his re-election bid, the FBI alleges in an affidavit that was mistakenly unsealed.
Governor warns of holiday COVID spread; no new restrictions
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper advised residents to avoid traveling over the holidays, saying Tuesday that he would limit his Christmas gathering in Raleigh to immediate family members.
Writing off more of that 3-martini lunch is causing a stir
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stuffed into the new emergency relief package is a morsel that President Donald Trump has long had on the buffet of his economic wish list: restoring full tax breaks for restaurant business meals.
The Latest: Tunisia extends curfew past New Year's holiday
TUNISIA — Tunisia is extending its curfew until Jan. 15 to cover the New Year’s holiday and urging people not to hold end-of-year festivities or travel around the country to slow the virus spread.