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August 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Editorial Roundup: West Virginia

Recent editorials from West Virginia newspapers:

August 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Editorial Roundup: South Carolina

Recent editorials from South Carolina newspapers:

August 19, 2020 10:03 p.m.

Machado's grand slam in 10th lifts Padres over Rangers 6-3

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres are having a grand-slamming good time.

August 19, 2020 7:30 p.m.

Governor praises Biden on climate, energy issues

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of a major state for energy production praised Joe Biden for his approach to combating climate change and supporting the clean energy sector, in an online appearance Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention.

August 19, 2020 7:03 p.m.

Tatum scores 33 points; Celtics rout 76ers to take 2-0 lead

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 128-101 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.

August 19, 2020 6:03 p.m.

NCAA moves toward free year of eligibility for fall athletes

College athletes who play fall sports, including football, will be given a free year of eligibility no matter how much they compete over the next 10 months if an NCAA recommendation is approved later this week.

A transplant miracle in the making
August 19, 2020 4:43 p.m.

A transplant miracle in the making

When properly blended, faith, hope and charity can combine and create a field of positive energy that is palpable in many ways.

August 19, 2020 4:27 p.m.

Prominent Alaska GOP lawmakers trail in their primaries

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's Republican Senate president lost her primary and other Republican lawmakers, some leaders in the bipartisan House majority, trailed in races too close to call with absentee ballots yet to be counted from Tuesday's election.

August 19, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Californians urged to conserve energy again amid heat wave

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Californians were urged to conserve electricity again Wednesday as the searing heat wave roasting the West strained the state's electrical grid and raised the threat that another round of rolling blackouts might be needed to reduce the load on the system.

August 19, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Disney is nice but for NBA's top teams, no place like home

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Lakers and Bucks exited practice Wednesday to palm trees around them and sunny skies overhead.

August 19, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Arizona close to meeting virus metrics for school reopenings

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s downward trend of coronavirus cases means parts of the state could meet all three metrics the state’s health and education departments set for at least a partial reopening of schools by Labor Day, according to a former state health director.

August 19, 2020 2:03 p.m.

UEFA seeks player exemptions from quarantine after travel

GENEVA (AP) — Ahead of national team games around Europe in two weeks, UEFA urged its member federations Wednesday to ask governments to exempt soccer players from quarantine after travel.

August 19, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Smith inches closer to comeback 21 months since breaking leg

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — After breaking the tibia and fibula in his right leg, undergoing 17 surgeries to repair them and surviving a life-threatening infection, Alex Smith is back on a football field with his teammates.

August 19, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Review: 'Unhinged' is no reason to return to a movie theater

“We hope you are as excited as we are,” goes the promotional email from the studio, “about bringing the beloved pastime of going to the movies back into America’s lives.”

August 19, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Editorial Roundup: West Virginia

Recent editorials from West Virginia newspapers:

August 19, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Clemson to play FCS opponent Citadel in Tigers' home opener

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson will start its home season against Citadel on Sept. 19, filling the lone nonconference spot on its COVID-19 revamped schedule.

August 19, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Fed officials worried about withdrawal of government support

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers lifted their spending in May and June but businesses remained cautious because of the tremendous uncertainty surrounding the economic outlook, Federal Reserve officials said at a policy meeting last month.

August 19, 2020 10:27 a.m.

LA Galaxy acquire Colombian winger González from Benfica

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The LA Galaxy have acquired winger Yony González on loan from Benfica.

August 19, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Sanders, rising Democrats call for Midwest to unite to win

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders and others from the liberal wing of the Democratic Party called on Democrats from key Midwestern states Wednesday to work together to not only defeat President Donald Trump, but to also forge ahead with a progressive agenda.

August 19, 2020 6:33 a.m.

Editorial Roundup: South Carolina

Recent editorials from South Carolina newspapers: