Health officers throughout Washington urge all to wear masks
SEATTLE (AP) — Local health officers throughout Washington state have issued a joint statement recommending all residents wear facial coverings in…
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Haiti’s presidential election postponed until November
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haitian authorities have postponed elections to choose the successor to assassinated President Jovenel Moïse until Nov. 7.…
Continue ReadingUrÃas 5 extra-base hits, Piña 6 RBIs, Brewers rout Cubs 17-4
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Luis UrÃas tied a major league record with five extra-base hits and Manny Piña drove in six…
Continue ReadingKansas City Southern rejects new bid from Canadian Pacific
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kansas City Southern railroad is trying to keep its $33.6 billion merger with Canadian National…
Continue ReadingVaccination or negative test required for Saints, Wave games
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Superdome remains on track to open at full capacity for New Orleans Saints games this season. But only masked fans who…
Continue ReadingGonzales throws 2-hitter, Mariners beat Rangers 3-1
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Marco Gonzales pitched a two-hitter, J.P. Crawford and Jake Fraley homered and the Seattle…
Continue ReadingGonzales throws 2-hitter, Mariners beat Rangers 3-1
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Marco Gonzales pitched a two-hitter, J.P. Crawford and Jake Fraley homered and the Seattle…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to death in fatal shooting of Tennessee deputy
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A jury has sentenced a man to death for fatally shooting a Tennessee sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingNo charges against 3 officers in Wisconsin casino shooting
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors have cleared three Green Bay police officers who killed a man who opened fire at…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans mayor: Good times can roll — with vaccines
By KEVIN McGILL and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — People who want to go into bars, restaurants, gyms, music halls or other…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans mayor: Good times can roll — with vaccines
By KEVIN McGILL and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — People who want to go into bars, restaurants, gyms, music halls or other…
Continue ReadingHospitals in Oregon buckling under surge of COVID patients
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Patients left on beds in hospital hallways, their monitoring machines beeping away as too few doctors and nurses…
Continue ReadingHospitals in Oregon buckling under surge of COVID patients
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Patients left on beds in hospital hallways, their monitoring machines beeping away as too few doctors and nurses…
Continue ReadingHospitals in Oregon buckling under surge of COVID patients
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Patients left on beds in hospital hallways, their monitoring machines beeping away as too few doctors and nurses…
Continue ReadingCensus shows less white Texas ahead of redistricting fight
By ACACIA CORONADO Report for America/Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Four of the nation’s 10 fastest-growing municipalities are suburbs of…
Continue ReadingJenner campaign: No book, TV deals in works tied to recall
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caitlyn Jenner kicked off a monthlong recall campaign tour by raising new questions…
Continue ReadingJustice Amy Coney Barrett denies request to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Amy Coney Barrett declined a request to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate,…
Continue ReadingTexas Senate passes elections bill after 15-hour filibuster from Democratic senator ends
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN The Texas state Senate passed Senate Bill 1, an election overhaul bill that would add new restrictions and criminal…
Continue ReadingParents clash at mask mandate protest in Georgia county where 5th graders were sent home
By Amir Vera and Amara Walker, CNN Tense confrontations, yelling and accusations of spitting were seen Thursday as parents gathered for a protest…
Continue ReadingParents clash at mask mandate protest in Georgia county where 5th graders were sent home
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