August 2021

In Kabul, some fear economic collapse more than Taliban fist

August 30, 2021 12:16 pm Associated Press

By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL,Afghanistan (AP) — On the eve of the final U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, some Kabul residents…

Sandra Oh says intense fame from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ led her to seek therapy

August 30, 2021 12:10 pm CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Sandra Oh says quick rise to fame with the success of “Grey’s Anatomy” was “traumatic” and led…

Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons

August 30, 2021 12:07 pm Associated Press

By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite a few high-profile conservation success stories, birds of prey worldwide are in…

First responders save man, dog after car goes into pond

August 30, 2021 12:06 pm CNN Newsource

By Alexx Altman-Devilbiss Click here for updates on this story GEORGETOWN COUNTY, South Carolina (WLOS) — A South…

DEQ extends air quality advisory for Deschutes, other counties until Wednesday

August 30, 2021 11:57 am KTVZ news sources

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on Monday extended air quality advisories for Deschutes, Jackson and Klamath and issued air quality…

Community shows support for assault victim

August 30, 2021 11:57 am CNN Newsource

By Raegan Loughrey Click here for updates on this story WARE, Massachussets (WSHM) — One town in western Mass. is…

Baltimore opens 1st new Catholic school in about 60 years

August 30, 2021 11:53 am Associated Press

By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s first new Catholic school in nearly 60 years has opened its door to students.…

Tree crashes into home, disrupts anniversary plans

August 30, 2021 11:44 am CNN Newsource

By Leon Purvis, Olivia Hickey Click here for updates on this story WEST SPRINGFIELD, Massachussets (WSHM) — John and…

Clinics ask high court to block Texas 6-week abortion ban

August 30, 2021 11:44 am Associated Press

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion providers in Texas are asking the Supreme Court to prevent enforcement of a state law…

Pickett’s last stand: QB ready for one more ride at Pitt

August 30, 2021 11:43 am Associated Press

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pitt senior quarterback Kenny Pickett is looking to make the most of his decision to return for a…

No. 3 Clemson rolls out revamped offense vs No. 5 Georgia

August 30, 2021 11:40 am Associated Press

PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson’s newcomers on offense will get an early test this weekend when the third-ranked…

Man gets life sentence in 2018 killing of Mollie Tibbetts

August 30, 2021 11:39 am Associated Press

By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the…

Brazil frustrated by EPL; Argentina, Colombia bring players

August 30, 2021 11:38 am Associated Press

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil is waiting for nine footballers based in England to arrive for World Cup qualifiers…

ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of August 30-Sept. 3

August 30, 2021 11:37 am KTVZ news sources

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction report for the week of August 30-Sept.…

McDavid’s NHL MVP defense begins with defensive improvement

August 30, 2021 11:36 am Associated Press

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Connor McDavid is again focusing on improving his defensive play to become a better all-around player. He was the…

Lithium fuels hopes for revival on California’s largest lake

August 30, 2021 11:34 am Associated Press

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press CALIPATRIA, Calif. (AP) — Demand for electric vehicles has shifted investments into high gear to extract lithium…

Lithium fuels hopes for revival on California’s largest lake

August 30, 2021 11:34 am Associated Press

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press CALIPATRIA, Calif. (AP) — Demand for electric vehicles has shifted investments into high gear to extract lithium…

Lions backup QB Boyle needs surgery on broken right thumb

August 30, 2021 11:32 am Associated Press

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions backup quarterback Tim Boyle broke his right thumb in the team’s preseason finale and needs surgery. Lions…

‘We’re doing all we can’: Biden speaks on Hurricane Ida relief efforts

August 30, 2021 11:30 am CNN

CNN, WBRZ, WDSU, ST. BERNARD PARISH, MAGEN CHERAMIE, SCV , MICHAEL GORDON, PHILIP MACHADO PEREIRA, PLAQUEMINES PARISH COUNCILMAN CARLTON LAFRANCE,…

‘We’re doing all we can’: Biden speaks on Hurricane Ida relief efforts

August 30, 2021 11:30 am CNN Newsource

By Jeff Zeleny and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden spoke Monday afternoon on Hurricane Ida relief efforts as he met virtually with a host of…

Month: August 2021