China says it has vaccinated 1 billion people
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese health officials say more than 1 billion people have been fully vaccinated in the world’s most populous country. That…
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Father of girl whose hair was cut at school files $1M lawsuit
By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story Mt. Pleasant, MI (WNEM) — The father of a 7-year-old biracial…
Continue ReadingFlint City Councilman proposing ordinance to test members for drugs
By JAMIE SHERROD, JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story Flint, MI (WNEM) — Flint City Councilman Allan…
Continue ReadingSome Tesla owners are losing trust in Elon Musk’s promises of ‘full self-driving’
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Frustrated Tesla owners continue to wait for “full self-driving,” an expensive and long-delayed software…
Continue ReadingOutbreaks strand some students at home with minimal learning
By BRYAN ANDERSON and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — As coronavirus outbreaks driven by the delta…
Continue ReadingPiers Morgan to launch new TV show in deal with News Corp
LONDON (AP) — British presenter Piers Morgan will join News Corp and Fox News Media and host a TV show that will air in the U.S., Britain and…
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Bend’s year-round emergency shelter hits 70-person capacity; Shepherd’s House seeks help with meals
As cooler days and chilly nights set in across the High Desert, dozens of homeless people are filling up Bend’s new year-round shelter, and the…
Continue ReadingFed reviews ethics policies after prolific trading uncovered
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is reviewing the ethics policies that cover the financial holdings…
Continue ReadingEl gobierno de Biden sanciona a narcotraficante colombiana alias “La Patrona”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El gobierno de Biden sancionó este jueves a la narcotraficante colombiana Zulma Maria Musso Torres y sus…
Continue ReadingMisfiring Inter attack missing former star Lukaku
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan sorely missed Romelu Lukaku on Wednesday night. Inter’s forwards were guilty of some…
Continue ReadingMaui County launches safer outside program
By KITV Web Staff Click here for updates on this story Maui, HI (KITV) — Starting Wednesday, owners, and operators of…
Continue ReadingChile y otros 4 paÃses que están reabriendo y ahora viven con el covid-19
Mariana Toro Londres (CNN) — Más de 18 meses después de la pandemia del coronavirus, varios paÃses han decidido que es hora de reabrir y…
Continue ReadingBoston College turns to backup QB Grosel against Temple
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Boston College is 2-0 and turns to backup QB Dennis Grosel for Saturday’s game against…
Continue ReadingCalifornia wildfires threaten famous giant sequoia trees
By NOAH BERGER and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters have wrapped the base of the world’s largest tree in a…
Continue ReadingHaiti Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Haiti. Haiti makes up he western one-third of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. The eastern…
Continue ReadingWhen did humans start wearing clothes? Discovery in a Moroccan cave sheds some light
By Katie Hunt, CNN In popular culture, cave men (and women) are often draped in furs, but archaeological evidence of what our Stone Age ancestors…
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Sunny, cool & better AQI
GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We are anticipating a cool, but sunny day here on the High Desert, along with an improved air quality. We will see…
Continue ReadingFossil reveals bird with long, flashy tail feathers that lived 120 million years ago
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Scientists have uncovered the fossil of a bird that lived 120 million years ago, and it definitely had flair, including…
Continue ReadingBudget bill reopens moderate vs. progressive divide for Dems
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Opposition from some leading moderate Democrats over a $3.5 trillion budget proposal championed…
Continue ReadingUAE invests $14 billion in Britain as it tries to look beyond oil
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates will pour £10 billion ($13.8 billion) into the United Kingdom over the next five years, as the…
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