Wake Forest's Forbes focused on keeping current players

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — New Wake Forest coach Steve Forbes knows he’ll have to tweak his approach to configuring a roster now in a challenging rebuilding job. It starts with figuring out how many Demon Deacons he can persuade to return.

Milan residents banned from cup semifinal at Juventus

ROME (AP) — Residents of Milan will not be allowed to attend the Italian Cup semifinal match between Juventus and AC Milan on Wednesday at Allianz Stadium in Turin as part of anti-virus precautions being taken.

Milan residents banned from cup semifinal at Juventus

ROME (AP) — Residents of Milan will not be allowed to attend the Italian Cup semifinal match between Juventus and AC Milan on Wednesday at Allianz Stadium in Turin as part of anti-virus precautions being taken.

No. 9 Mississippi State rallies, beats Vandy women 68-52

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jessika Carter scored 10 of her 22 points in the first quarter and ninth-ranked Mississippi State held off Vanderbilt 68-52 Thursday night for a rare victory at Memorial Gym.

The Latest: Virus doesn't stop annual hot dog eating contest

NEW YORK — The coronavirus put a damper on this year’s Fourth of July celebrations in New York, but some things stayed the same. Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo repeated as men’s and women’s champions at Saturday’s Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest.

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Art on the Green, Street Fair, Taste of Coeur d'Alene this weekend

Art on the Green, Street Fair, Taste of Coeur d'Alene this weekend

One of the biggest weekends of the summer is just around the corner. The Downtown Coeur d’Alene Street Fair, Art on the Green and Taste of Coeur d’Alene will take over streets and parks starting Friday.

The Latest: Merkel: Germany facing top challenge since WWII

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 207,000 people and killed more than 8,200. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with existing health problems. More than 82,000 people have recovered so far, mostly in China.

The Latest: Merkel: Germany facing top challenge since WWII

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 207,000 people and killed more than 8,200. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with existing health problems. More than 82,000 people have recovered so far, mostly in China.

Nebraska Daybook

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

Indiana Daybook

Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

Tennessee Daybook

Associated Press Tennessee Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 15.

North Carolina Daybook

Associated Press North Carolina Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

North Carolina Daybook

Associated Press North Carolina Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

Smoke predicted to settle back into valley

Overall air quality across the Flathead Valley improved over the weekend and is now classified as “unhealthy for sensitive groups.”

Steelers stay perfect, blow out Mayfield, Browns 38-7

PITTSBURGH (AP) — One by one the dominos toppled.

Liz Weston: Are Medicare Advantage plans worth the risk?

About 1 in 3 people 65 and older in the U.S. enroll in Medicare Advantage, the private insurance alternative to traditional Medicare. It’s not hard to see why: Medicare Advantage plans often cover stuff that Medicare doesn’t, and most people don’t pay extra for it.

Olson cleanup slam in 1st sends A's to 10-6 win over Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Matt Olson delivered in a situation made for a cleanup hitter, at the same place where the Oakland slugger spent his only game this season in the bottom half of the lineup.

Olson cleanup slam in 1st sends A's to 10-6 win over Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Matt Olson delivered in a situation made for a cleanup hitter, at the same place where the Oakland slugger spent his only game this season in the bottom half of the lineup.

Liz Weston: Are Medicare Advantage plans worth the risk?

About 1 in 3 people 65 and older in the U.S. enroll in Medicare Advantage, the private insurance alternative to traditional Medicare. It’s not hard to see why: Medicare Advantage plans often cover stuff that Medicare doesn’t, and most people don’t pay extra for it.