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September 9, 2020 6:03 p.m.

No virus aid before election? Pessimism before Senate vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Republican senators made pessimistic predictions Wednesday about securing a bipartisan coronavirus relief package before the

September 9, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Officials: Man shot after encountering fugitive in Georgia

DALTON, Ga. (AP) — A man has been shot in northwest Georgia after encountering a Texas fugitive wanted in the recent shooting of a local sheriff’s deputy, authorities said Wednesday evening.

September 9, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Saints defense expects surprises vs. Brady, new-look Bucs

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore suspects he and his defensive teammates are in for some surprises against Tom Brady and the new-look Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

September 9, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Massive smoke clouds from wildfires darken West Coast sky

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hazy clouds of smoke from

September 9, 2020 5:27 p.m.

Forecast calls for Hawaii tax revenue to drop 11%

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii tax revenue — severely depleted because of the coronavirus pandemic — will likely decline 11% this fiscal year if tourists begin to return to the islands by mid-November, an advisory panel for the governor and lawmakers said Wednesday.

September 9, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Congress questions sale of US residence in Israel to Adelson

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has informally confirmed to Congress that Republican super-donor Sheldon Adelson is the buyer of the U.S. ambassador’s official residence in Israel, a congressional aide told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Lawmakers in the House and Senate are now looking into whether the deal complied with regulations.

September 9, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Rodgers more appreciative of LaFleur after virtual offseason

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says all those Zoom sessions during this unusual offseason improved his comfort level with the offense and his working relationship with second-year coach Matt LaFleur.

September 9, 2020 5:03 p.m.

House panel approves bill to combat doping in horse racing

WASHINGTON (AP) — A key House committee on Wednesday gave bipartisan approval to legislation to create national standards for the horse racing industry to prevent fatalities and discourage illegal medication practices. The Senate's top Republican said he would press to pass the bill before the year is out.

September 9, 2020 4:27 p.m.

California wildfire explodes, burning across 25 miles in day

OROVILLE, Calilf. (AP) — A Northern California wildfire burning for more than three weeks roared to life after being stoked by high winds, spreading at a ferocious rate across an estimated 25 miles (40 kilometers) of mountainous terrain and parched foothills and destroying an untold number of homes.

September 9, 2020 4:27 p.m.

Optimism increasing in ability to fix West Seattle Bridge

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle transportation managers are increasingly confident that repairs can make the cracked West Seattle Bridge last for at least 15 more years.

September 9, 2020 4:27 p.m.

Famed basketball coach Roy Williams pays tribute to Budig

A Hall of Famer with three national championships and a familiar face at the Final Four, it would seem Roy Williams was destined for big things in basketball.

September 9, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Corner lockdown: Ramsey gets 5 years, $105 million from Rams

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Ramsey showed up at Jacksonville Jaguars training camp last year in an armored bank truck.

September 9, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Major wildfire in Greece abates, several homes damaged

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities ordered thousands of homes near Athens evacuated Wednesday as a large wildfire raged out of control among scattered country residences, damaging buildings while strong winds that whipped up the flames hampered efforts to contain the blaze.

September 9, 2020 3:27 p.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

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September 9, 2020 3:27 p.m.

With election interest keen, Fox's Carlson strong in ratings

NEW YORK (AP) — Tucker Carlson drew the television equivalent of a royal flush on the week before Labor Day.

September 9, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Wolf to veto Legislature's bill on school sports

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf will veto another coronavirus-related bill, this time one that would give a school district or private school sole authority to decide whether and how to conduct sports during the 2020-21 school year, his office said Wednesday.

September 9, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Review: A breakthrough in 'Broken Hearts Gallery'

The 25-year-old Australian actress Geraldine Viswanathan, having already stolen movies left and right, more straightforwardly owns “Broken Hearts Gallery,” a glossy but spirited Gen-Y romantic comedy imbued with the wit and spunk of its young star.

September 9, 2020 2:27 p.m.

In 10th season, Mark Ingram still running strong for Ravens

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — In his ninth NFL season, Mark Ingram rambled for 1,018 yards as part of the most prolific running attack in the history of the league.

September 9, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Massive smoke clouds, thick air darken Western US skies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — People from

September 9, 2020 1:03 p.m.

The Durst Organization chosen for waterfront redevelopment

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Durst Organization of New York has been selected for a redevelopment project at Penn’s Landing where the Philadelphia 76ers had earlier proposed a new basketball arena.