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Judge rules in favor of businesses challenging COVID orders

Apr. 09, 2021 03:36 PM EDT
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky judge on Friday temporarily blocked applying some of the state's pandemic-related restrictions to several restaurants and...

FILE - Duke players celebrate on the court after their 68-63 victory over Wisconsin at Lucas Oil Stadium in the NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament championship game in Indianapolis, in this April 6, 2015, file photo. Lucas Oil Stadium is one of six venues hosting NCAA Tournament games later this week.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
Column: NCAA brackets NOT the best use of stimulus check

By Jim Litke Mar. 15, 2021 05:36 PM EDT

This Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, photo shows the Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral in Raleigh, N.C. The Raleigh Diocese collected at least $11 million from the federal government’s small business emergency relief program. Yet during the fiscal year that ended in June 2020, overall offerings were down just 5% and the assets available to the diocese, its parishes and schools increased by about $21 million to more than $170 million, AP found. In another measure of fiscal health, the diocese didn’t draw on a $10 million line of credit. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
Sitting on billions, Catholic dioceses amassed taxpayer aid

By Reese Dunklin And Michael Rezendes Feb. 04, 2021 01:24 AM EST

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo yells from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Rutgers, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
The Latest: Michigan State-Iowa basketball game postponed

By The Associated Press Jan. 13, 2021 11:11 AM EST

Washington players run out of a tunnel through a cloud of purple smoke in front of empty seats at Husky Stadium before an NCAA college football game against Utah, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Seattle. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no fans were in attendance at the game. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
The Latest: SEC championship game to have crowd of 16,500

By The Associated Press Dec. 09, 2020 08:33 AM EST

FILE-This March 21, 2019, file photo shows Yale forward Jordan Bruner (23) being guarded by LSU guard Tremont Waters (3) during the first half of the first-round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, in Jacksonville, Fla. Although the Ivy League won’t have a basketball season this year, a few of its most notable recent performers will be playing for new schools in different conferences. Former Harvard stars Bryce Aiken and Seth Towns, as well as ex-Yale standout Bruner, left as graduate transfers during the offseason. Aiken headed to Seton Hall, Towns joined No. 23 Ohio State, and Bruner opted to finish his career in Alabama.(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Transfers provide at least some Ivy presence this season

By Steve Megargee Nov. 16, 2020 02:20 AM EST

Ag commissioner sues governor over virus-related orders

By Bruce Schreiner Jun. 29, 2020 01:51 PM EDT
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's top agriculture official on Monday accused the governor of circumventing state law by failing to gather public input for...