Manny Pacquiao takes on Ugás before likely presidential run
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Almost nobody in the history of boxing could even conceive of doing what Manny Pacquiao intends…
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Families separated at Mexico border ask for residency, aid
By CLAUDIA TORRENS The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A mother who was separated from her children on the U.S.-Mexico border during former…
Continue ReadingWhy coastal communities should fear storm surge
By Steve Almasy and Dakin Andone, CNN When Henri makes landfall — probably on New York’s Long Island or southern New England — the…
Continue ReadingWhy coastal communities should fear storm surge
CNN By Steve Almasy and Dakin Andone, CNN When Henri makes landfall — probably on New York’s Long Island or southern New England —…
Continue ReadingBucks’ Antetokounmpo joins Brewers’ ownership group
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Buck star Giannis Antetokounmpo is teaming up with the city’s other major pro…
Continue ReadingBoy Scouts delay key bankruptcy hearing after adverse ruling
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Attorneys for the Boy Scouts of America are postponing a key bankruptcy hearing that was…
Continue ReadingBolsonaro urges Brazil Senate to impeach high court justice
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES and MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has asked the Senate to…
Continue ReadingLiquified natural gas project misses permit deadlines
COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — Missed deadlines for permits for the development of a major West Coast liquified natural gas pipeline and export terminal are…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court halts reinstating ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is temporarily halting a judge’s order that would have forced the government to reinstate a Trump…
Continue ReadingThe Taliban face bleak economic times ahead, former Afghan central banker predicts
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Soaring food prices. Limited cash. And a surge of refugees. The economic future of Afghanistan under Taliban rule looks…
Continue ReadingFormer Afghan central banker describes ‘complete chaos’ of fleeing the country, with one shoe and no bags
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Ajmal Ahmady is still disoriented by how rapidly Afghanistan’s US-backed government collapsed to the Taliban.…
Continue ReadingThe week in 16 headlines
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN This week, President Joe Biden defended his handling of the situation in Afghanistan as conditions deteriorated rapidly amid…
Continue ReadingBrowns, Giants have testy joint practice, fight afterward
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Giants planned to hit some golf balls as a team bonding exercise. They didn’t invite the…
Continue ReadingCádiz draws 1-1 at Real Betis with fans back in stands
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Álvaro Negredo’s retaken penalty and Jeremías Ledesma’s key save saw Cádiz secure a 1-1 draw at Real Betis in the…
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Sisters traffic stop turns up over 4 pounds of methamphetamine; 3 Salem residents arrested
Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies arrested three Salem residents during a traffic stop in Sisters early Thursday morning after a Bend Police K-9…
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Our air quality alert has been expanded and extended
Our air quality alert has been expanded and…
Continue ReadingBob Tasca III tops NHRA Funny Car qualifying at Brainerd
BRAINERD, Minn. (AP) — Bob Tasca III topped Funny Car qualifying Friday in the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. Tasca…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Texas mask battle looks to courts for resolution
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The legal battle over whether Texas communities can require students and others to wear masks in…
Continue ReadingStewart thrilled to be mom and add daughter to family
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s been an incredible month for Breanna Stewart. She helped the U.S. win a seventh…
Continue ReadingReds, Cubs to play at Field of Dreams site in 2022
Major League Baseball returns to the Field of Dreams site next season. The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs will play a regular-season game in…
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