They stood up to Trump’s lies and now are losing their jobs
Democrat Helen Butler and Republican Baoky Vu, who have stood up to former President Trump’s lies about the 2020 election, are both being removed…
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Democrats plot next steps on new election rules with a focus on Georgia
By Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent Senate Democrats, stymied in their push to mandate a major revamp of election laws, are beginning…
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Deschutes National Forest day-use passes can now be purchased online
Visitors to the Deschutes National Forest can now purchase day-use passes online at Recreation.gov, via a mobile device at the site or in…
Continue ReadingNewsom wants to pay all back rent owed by low-income Californians using pandemic relief funds
By Katie Lobosco, CNN California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, facing a Republican-led recall, is pushing the state legislature to approve his plan…
Continue Reading‘Dust Bowl’ conditions paired with dry thunderstorms elevate wildfire fears in the Southwest
By Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN It’s what the Southwest has been hoping for: rain. But the chance of showers and thunderstorms over the…
Continue ReadingFact check: A look at four false claims about Democrats’ big elections bill
By Daniel Dale, CNN The Senate is scheduled to hold a Tuesday vote on whether to move forward with a sweeping Democratic elections and ethics bill,…
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Travel packages added in final days of ‘Take Your Shot, Oregon’ vaccine sweepstakes
Gov. Kate Brown urged Oregonians Tuesday to get vaccinated as soon as possible, with less than one week remaining before the Take Your Shot, Oregon…
Continue ReadingSecret Service says nearly 900 employees tested positive for Covid-19
By Whitney Wild, CNN The US Secret Service says 881 employees tested positive for Covid-19 between March 1, 2020 and March 9, 2021. The admission,…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft reaches a $2 trillion market cap
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Microsoft has officially entered the most elite of clubs: corporations with a market value exceeding $2 trillion. The…
Continue ReadingHow managers really feel about remote work
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Many companies are becoming more flexible with when and where their employees can work, but it’s the direct…
Continue ReadingAfter clashing over ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day,’ a New Jersey school district is adding holiday names back to its school calendar
By Leah Asmelash, CNN A New Jersey school board has voted to overturn a decision that took all holiday names off the district calendar, following…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s historic drought is causing drinking water to taste like dirt. Officials say, ‘just add lemon’
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Something is off about Sacramento’s water. It smells and tastes a little “earthy,” residents are saying…
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Oregon lawmakers pass amendment to ‘pause’ evictions
With the state and federal eviction moratorium set to expire at the end of June, Oregon lawmakers passed an added safety net for struggling tenants…
Continue ReadingTeachers becoming a successful art duo
By Randall Newsome Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — It’s been nearly a decade since Quincy…
Continue Reading15-yo frees younger brother from fallen tree
By Camila Fernandez Click here for updates on this story CLOVERDALE, Indiana (WISH) — Denise Sanchez was celebrating…
Continue ReadingCientÃficos ciudadanos descubren dos nuevos planetas gaseosos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Dos nuevos planetas gaseosos han sido encontrados orbitando una estrella similar al sol a 352 años luz de la…
Continue Reading50 of Afghanistan’s 370 districts have fallen to Taliban since May: UN envoy
By Nic Robertson, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Richard Roth, CNN Fifty of Afghanistan’s 370 districts have fallen to Taliban militants since May,…
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Jefferson County drops to Moderate Risk as weekly COVID-19 movements come to an end
With Oregon closing in on its 70% vaccination goal, Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday the final round of updates to county risk levels under the…
Continue ReadingCops: Waitress abducted by group that wouldn’t pay it’s bill
By Matt Petrillo Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (KYW) — Take a look at these…
Continue ReadingMore than 1,000 show up to beach party
By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LONG BRANCH, New Jersey (WCBS) — Four people were arrested in…
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