Huawei executive returns as China releases 2 Canadians
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — An executive of Chinese global communications giant Huawei Technologies has returned from Canada following a legal…
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Refugees in fear as sentiment turns against them in Turkey
By SUZAN FRASER and AYSE WIETING Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria once were welcomed in neighboring…
Continue ReadingTribe wins major step toward resuming whaling off Washington
By GENE JOHNSONAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) — An administrative law judge has recommended that a Native American tribe in Washington state once…
Continue ReadingIs it a bluff? Some in Hungary and Poland talk of EU pullout
By JUSTIN SPIKE and VANESSA GERA Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An uptick in anti-European Union rhetoric in Hungary and Poland has some…
Continue ReadingTwo Canadians imprisoned by China have been released, Prime Minister Trudeau says
By Paula Newton, CNN Two Canadians detained by China for nearly three years have been released, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced…
Continue ReadingHuawei CFO Meng Wanzhou reaches agreement with US to resolve fraud charges
By Clare Duffy and Evan Perez, CNN Business Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou and the US Department of Justice on Friday entered an agreement to defer…
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OLCC expands recall of Cura Select tinctures, says one falsely claims to have THC
The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission said Friday is expanding its recall of Select brand tincture products produced by Cura CS, LLC. The recall…
Continue ReadingThis country claims it hasn’t had a single Covid-19 case. Activists say that’s a lie
By Ben Westcott, CNN In the nearly two years since the pandemic began, Turkmenistan has not seen a single case of Covid-19. Or at least, that’s…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Cardinals seek franchise-best 15th straight win
By The Associated Press The surging Cardinals will try for a franchise-record 15th consecutive win in a game at Wrigley Field. St. Louis swept a…
Continue ReadingYanks’ opening 6-2 lead at Ryder Cup could’ve been bigger
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Writer SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The U.S. Ryder Cup squad zoomed out to its biggest opening-day lead since 1975, pummeling…
Continue ReadingThese 18 states have still not vaccinated at least half of their residents
CNN By Travis Caldwell, CNN With a surge in new Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations, health officials and state leaders have ratcheted up their calls…
Continue ReadingThese 18 states have still not vaccinated at least half of their residents
By Travis Caldwell, CNN With a surge in new Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations, health officials and state leaders have ratcheted up their calls for…
Continue ReadingMost students in a Tennessee school district must wear masks starting Monday following a court order
By Rebekah Riess and Dave Alsup, CNN The 60,000 students attending classes in an eastern Tennessee county will be required to wear face masks indoors…
Continue ReadingGerman election to set direction after 16 years under Merkel
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s closely fought election on Sunday will set the direction of the European Union’s most…
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Friday’s Oregon prep football scores
PREP FOOTBALL= Adrian 50, Imbler 0 Alsea 49, Siletz Valley Early College 6 Amity 54, Yamhill-Carlton 24 Astoria 8, Stayton 7 Beaverton 55, Southridge…
Continue ReadingGermany is the biggest economy in Europe. What if it shifts left?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Angela Merkel is about to bow out as chancellor of Germany after 16 years, marking the start of a new era for…
Continue ReadingIsrael says US booster plan supports its own aggressive push
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is pressing ahead with its aggressive campaign of offering coronavirus boosters to almost…
Continue ReadingBiden: Budget talks hit ‘stalemate,’ $3.5T may take a while
By LISA MASCARO and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says talks over his $3.5 trillion rebuilding plan have…
Continue ReadingBiden: Budget talks hit ‘stalemate,’ $3.5T may take a while
By LISA MASCARO and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says talks over his $3.5 trillion rebuilding plan have…
Continue ReadingMontas reaches 200 Ks, A’s pound first-place Astros 14-2
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Frankie Montas pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and became the first Oakland…
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