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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Two teams almost certainly headed nowhere collide in the desert Sunday.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A suspended University of Wisconsin-Madison student accused of sexually assaulting and harassing women is out on bail.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — There were three reports of dirty water before the 300,000 residents of Corpus Christi were told not to drink the city's water due to a chemical leak at an asphalt plant, a top Corpus Christi…

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

There's really no better way to demonstrate why you should slow down during a snowstorm than this.

LE MARS, Iowa (AP) — A broken elevator that left some elderly residents stranded in a Le Mars apartment building for months is back in operation.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mick Mulvaney, President-elect Donald Trump's choice as his budget director, is a fierce deficit hawk with a record of pushing deep spending cuts across the federal government to balance the budget.

FOREST CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Forest City businessman has been sentenced to 13 months in federal prison for failing to pay employment taxes.

Yankees hero will speak at the 13th annual event on Jan. 23 at the Claremore Conference Center.

DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — The city of Dubuque is considering buying a neighboring private rural water provider's system for more than $4 million to settle to two side's legal differences.

CHICAGO (AP) — First baseman Jose Abreu and the Chicago White Sox have agreed on a one-year contract for $10,825,000.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota football team will play in the Holiday Bowl, reversing a threat to boycott the game because of the suspension of 10 players accused of sexual assault.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court has disbarred a former Iowa attorney accused of stealing from his business partners.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers coach Ron Rivera says Cam Newton is "good to go" Monday night against the Washington Redskins although he's listed as questionable on the injury report with a right shoulder injury.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The chairman of the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents says he supports the football team's decision to play in the Holiday Bowl, as well as the decision to keep 10 players accused of sexual assault under…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs placed veteran linebacker Derrick Johnson on injured reserve Saturday after he ruptured his Achilles tendon last week, and elevated defensive lineman David King from the practice squad.

When nine black churchgoers in Charleston were massacred by a white man with Confederate sympathies the city stayed calm as the victims' families offered examples of grace and forgiveness amid the horror.

PHOENIX (AP) — A Phoenix-area company's head has been convicted of 39 counts of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft for false billings to Arizona's Medicaid program for non-emergency medical transports that never occurred.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It's D-Days — that is, digital days — at the National World War II Museum, with historians seeking to storm the internet and move thousands of first-person accounts of the fighting online.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia on Saturday officially opened the Gibe 3 hydroelectric dam, which is among the biggest in Africa, despite concerns by environmentalists about its impact downstream and upon neighboring countries.

The Seattle Seahawks kicked off Week 15 by securing another NFC West title. Three more teams can clinch division crowns while three others have a chance to earn a playoff berth.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's six Republican presidential electors say they will all cast their votes next week for Donald Trump, as required under state law, but they're being flooded with letters, calls and even full-page ads in Salt…

The Latest on severe winter weather impacting parts of the United States (all times local):

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A wintry blast has brought ice and snow to Nebraska and Iowa, but it's the frigid temperatures coupled with strong winds that have officials warning residents to stay indoors.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza's Islamic Hamas rulers say an aviation engineer who was shot dead in Tunisia this week was one of its members.