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August 26, 2020 9:03 a.m.

No sweat: Dick's crushes 2Q as consumers focus on fitness

At home workouts and outdoor athletic activities are shaping up to be good business for Dick's Sporting Goods. The retailer's second-quarter results easily beat Wall Street's expectations as consumers continue to focus on health and wellness while stuck at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.

August 26, 2020 11:03 a.m.

Ravens hope Jackson and upgraded D lead to Super Bowl run

BALTIMORE RAVENS (14-3)

August 26, 2020 12:03 a.m.

China's FM visits Italy, in 1st foreign trip since pandemic

ROME (AP) — Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said he emphasized during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart on Tuesday that Italy would be monitoring closely the implications of new Chinese security measures in Hong Kong.

July 29, 2020 8:27 a.m.

US names new Arctic envoy in push to expand reach in region

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday named a special envoy for the Arctic, filling a post that had been vacant for more than three years as the administration seeks a greater role in the region and tries to blunt growing Russian and Chinese influence there.

August 7, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Europeans urge fair election in Belarus, criticize run-up

BERLIN (AP) — Top European officials urged Belarusian authorities Friday to ensure a free and fair presidential election this weekend and denounced “unacceptable” restrictions ahead of the vote.

August 8, 2020 12:27 p.m.

LGBT protesters decry rising homophobia, arrests in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) —

July 30, 2020 1:03 p.m.

UK scientists to immunize hundreds with coronavirus vaccine

LONDON (AP) — Scientists at Imperial College London say they are immunizing hundreds of people with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an early trial after seeing no worrying safety problems in a small number vaccinated so far.

August 21, 2020 3:03 a.m.

European economic rebound slows as virus cases rise

LONDON (AP) — The European economy's rebound from the coronavirus recession appears to have slowed in August as a resurgence in new confirmed contagions across the region makes businesses, shoppers and travelers more cautious.

August 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Orgeron: Defensive end Justin Thomas has left LSU

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU defensive end Justin Thomas has left the Tigers for the second time since the middle of last season, coach Ed Orgeron said Tuesday.

August 19, 2020 2:27 p.m.

Airbnb files preliminary paperwork for public stock offering

Airbnb on Wednesday filed preliminary paperwork for selling stock on Wall Street, undaunted by a global pandemic that has taken some wind out of its home-sharing business.

August 20, 2020 9:27 p.m.

2 tropical storms expected to form at each end of Caribbean

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Two newly formed tropical depressions at opposite ends of the Caribbean were expected to become tropical storms Friday, with forecasters projecting potential tracks for both that could take them toward the United States, possibly as hurricanes.

August 21, 2020 12:03 a.m.

2 tropical storms expected to form at each end of Caribbean

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Two newly formed tropical depressions at opposite ends of the Caribbean were expected to become tropical storms Friday, with forecasters projecting potential tracks for both that could take them toward the United States, possibly as hurricanes.

August 21, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Orgeron: Defensive end Justin Thomas has left LSU

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU defensive end Justin Thomas has left the Tigers for the second time since the middle of last season, coach Ed Orgeron said Tuesday.

August 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California wildfires burn amid high risk of brutal blazes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters struggling to contain three wildfires near Los Angeles faced another challenging day Saturday as forecasters warned that the risk of new fires was high with temperatures expected to spike and humidity levels to drop across California.

August 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Orgeron: Defensive end Justin Thomas has left LSU

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU defensive end Justin Thomas has left the Tigers for the second time since the middle of last season, coach Ed Orgeron said Tuesday.

July 30, 2020 2:27 a.m.

Gymnastics Australia asks human rights group to probe abuse

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Complaints by at least 20 former Australian gymnasts about physical and mental abuse during their careers has prompted Gymnastics Australia to ask a human rights group to investigate.

July 30, 2020 11:27 a.m.

UK scientists immunize hundreds with coronavirus vaccine

LONDON (AP) — Scientists at Imperial College London say they are immunizing hundreds of people with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an early trial after seeing no worrying safety problems in a small number vaccinated so far.

August 12, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Omar vows to keep fighting as she savors decisive victory

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rep. Ilhan Omar savored a decisive primary victory Wednesday, saying she plans to use her organization to keep President Donald Trump from carrying Minnesota and to keep fighting for deep structural change in America during her second term in Congress.

August 18, 2020 12:38 a.m.

Soap Lake, Wilson Creek schools opt for online instruction

GRANT COUNTY — Superintendents from both the Soap Lake and Wilson Creek school districts have announced that classes will begin all-online in September, according to videos posted to social media.

August 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

No sweat: Dick's crushes 2Q as consumers focus on fitness

At home workouts and outdoor athletic activities are shaping up to be good business for Dick's Sporting Goods. The retailer's second-quarter results easily beat Wall Street's expectations as consumers continue to focus on health and wellness while stuck at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.