US: Wolves may need protections after states expand hunting
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration says federal protections may need to be restored for gray wolves…
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American Rescue Plan makes health coverage accessible; state says more Oregonians are eligible
In Oregon, 22,743 people enrolled in health coverage during the COVID-19 special enrollment period from April 1 to Aug.…
Continue ReadingPritzker: Illinois a ‘force for good’ by cutting carbon gas
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ governor has signed into law a pledge to eliminate the…
Continue Reading4,000+ Sacramento State students miss school’s COVID-19 vaccination proof deadline
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — More than 4,000 Sacramento State…
Continue ReadingUS Capitol Police request DC National Guard assistance ahead of September 18 right-wing rally
By Oren Liebermann and Alex Marquardt, CNN US Capitol Police have requested DC National Guard assistance ahead of planned right-wing protests…
Continue Reading911 calls motivated by racial, ethnic bias may be outlawed in Santa Cruz County
By Devin Fehely Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KPIX) — The Santa Cruz County Board of…
Continue ReadingAlex Morgan: New contract must not cut existing compensation
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan says the women’s national team needs to make sure players aren’t losing any of…
Continue ReadingRivian beats Tesla, GM and Ford to build the first electric pickup truck
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business There is a winner in the race to build the first consumer ready electric pickup truck, and it isn’t Tesla, Ford…
Continue ReadingWelcome back: Fuller set to make his awaited Dolphins’ debut
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Will Fuller is looking forward to the calm of playing again. Watching football games…
Continue ReadingAl menos cinco ministros de Argentina ponen su renuncia a disposición del presidente Alberto Fernández
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Al menos cinco ministros del Gobierno de Alberto Fernández pusieron su renuncia a disposición del…
Continue ReadingStates learning how many Afghan evacuees coming their way
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has begun notifying governors and state refugee coordinators about how…
Continue ReadingBiden administration says wolves may need protections restored in western US after states make it easier to kill them
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Biden administration says wolves may need protections restored in western US after states make it easier to kill…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks closed solidly higher Wednesday, shaking off some recent doldrums and giving the S&P 500 its biggest daily gain since…
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Oregon joins 23 other states, backs U.S. Justice Dept. in challenge to new Texas abortion law
Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum and 23 other attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in support of the U.S. Department of Justice’s…
Continue ReadingGreenSky, Steel Dynamics rise; Yum China, Live Nation fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: GreenSky, Steel Dynamics rise; Yum China, Live Nation…
Continue ReadingCeltics get Hernangómez from Grizzlies for Edwards, Dunn
BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics have acquired forward Juancho Hernangómez from the Grizzlies in exchange for guards Carsen Edwards and Kris Dunn. Boston…
Continue Reading2 Mexican guardsmen wounded in Michoacan fighting
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A clash between gunmen and National Guard troops in the Mexican state of Michoacan has left at least two guardsmen wounded.…
Continue ReadingMan called largest child porn purveyor gets 27-year sentence
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A man previously described by U.S. authorities as the world’s most prolific purveyor…
Continue ReadingReport: Nebraska prison workforce crisis ‘alarmingly worse’
By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A new watchdog report warns that Nebraska’s prisons face a persistent staffing crisis that…
Continue ReadingGarneau, Tigers complete 2-game sweep of contending Brewers
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Dustin Garneau homered and drove in two runs, rookie Matt Manning combined with the bullpen on a…
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