By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett, a player who survived getting shot in the face last summer, enjoys a tough opponent. Purposely crashi…
Virus concerns hit Dallas, Columbus as NHL season looms
By The Associated Press The NHL said Friday that six Dallas Stars players and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 in a development that will push back the opener for the defending West…
Vaccine rollout hits snag as health workers balk at shots
By BERNARD CONDON, MATT SEDENSKY and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press The desperately awaited vaccination drive against the coronavirus in the U.S. is running into resistance from an unlikely quarter…
State capitols reassess safety after violence at US Capitol
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The insurrection by supporters of President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol this week has prompted governors and state lawmakers to reasse…
School therapist resigns after alleged involvement in riots
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Report for America/Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Cleveland school occupational therapist resigned from the district after her alleged involvement in the riots and breach a…
Race double standard clear in rioters’ Capitol insurrection
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Black Lives Matter protests, 2020: Overwhelming force from law enforcement in dozens of cities. Chemical dispersants. Rubber bullets and hand-to-hand…
How quickly do I need a second COVID-19 vaccine shot?
By The Associated Press How quickly do I need a second COVID-19 vaccine shot? The first COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. require two doses a few weeks apart. People should get some degree of protection w…
US registering highest deaths yet from the coronavirus
By CARLA K. JOHNSON and LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press The U.S. registered more COVID-19 deaths in a single day than ever before — nearly 3,900 — on the very day the mob attack on the Capitol laid b…
Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
By COLLEEN LONG, LOLITA BALDOR, MICHAEL BALSAMO, and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked…
World watches US chaos with shock, dismay and some mockery
By LORI HINNANT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — As the world watched American institutions shaken to the core by an angry mob, officials and ordinary citizens wondered: How fragile is democracy, and how…