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Updated 3 years, 11 months ago

Montana lawmakers push for reauthorizing Keystone XL

President Joe Biden canceled the long-disputed pipeline project in one of many executive orders on his first day i…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
No immediate plans to expand virus restrictions in WA

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — There are no immediate plans in Washington state to enact more stringent social distancing requirements to fight the spread of coronaviru…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Returning troops denied water, bathrooms under quarantine

WASHINGTON (AP) — It wasn’t the welcome home that U.S. soldiers expected when they returned from war zones in the Middle East in the past week.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

The death toll from the global pandemic surpassed 10,000 people worldwide and the effects of a global economy grinding to a halt because of the pandemic were b…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Congressional Hispanic Caucus' campaign arm endorses Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has received the presidential endorsement of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus’ campaign arm, signaling his growing strength among …

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Going stir crazy? Then train like an astronaut, mimic space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Isolated at home? Then train like an astronaut.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
2 men plead guilty to laundering $750K from a dating scam

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two men pleaded guilty in an online dating scheme where a Kentucky woman was scammed out of more than $750,000.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
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175 of 175 precincts - 100 percent

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Coronavirus task force offers an even keel to a zigzag Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — They meet in the windowless Situation Room, every day but Sunday, drawing an overflow crowd.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
4 test positive for virus at care home whose resident died

MARSHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Four other residents of a nursing home in Burlington have tested positive for the new coronavirus, following the death of a resident from COVID-19, state officials said Friday.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Quick flip as 'Onward' goes from movie theaters to homes

From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to t…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Top Flyer: Dayton's Obi Toppin leads AP All-American team

The college basketball season came to an emphatic, dramatic end with the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament. The dream of playing under the bright lights of M…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Filthy lucre: Paper money shunned for fear of virus spread

NEW YORK (AP) — In a world suffering a pandemic, cash is no longer king.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
2019-20 AP All-America Teams

Obi Toppin, Dayton, 6-9, 220, redshirt sophomore, Brooklyn, New York, 20.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.2 blocks, 1.0 steals, 63.3% fg, 39.0% 3-pt fg, 70.2% ft (65 of 65 first-team votes, 325 points).

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Trump: US and Mexico to close shared border to non-essential travel to curb virus spread

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump: US and Mexico to close shared border to non-essential travel to curb virus spread.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Judge won't free man linked to extremists over virus risk

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The risk of exposure to the coronavirus in jail does not warrant freeing a 19-year-old Maryland man while he awaits trial on criminal charges stemming from his membership in a violent whit…