Vikings sign RT Brian O’Neill to contract extension
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have signed right tackle Brian O’Neill to a contract extension.…
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‘Lucifer’ star promises ‘good-slash-great’ series finale
By HILARY FOX AP Entertainment Writer LONDON (AP) — After six years, “Lucifer” stars Tom Ellis and Lauren German are kissing goodbye to their…
Continue ReadingNASA astronaut helps family fulfill a 9/11 victim’s dream
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN When Chandler “Chad” Keller was a child, he dreamed of being an astronaut. From the time he was six years…
Continue ReadingNASA astronaut helps family fulfill a 9/11 victim’s dream
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When Chandler “Chad” Keller was a child, he dreamed of being an astronaut. From the time he was six years old,…
Continue ReadingJudge: Florida can’t enforce ban on school mask mandates
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has ruled the state cannot enforce its ban on mask mandates in…
Continue ReadingBlinken: El gobierno interino talibán “ciertamente no cumple con la prueba de inclusión”
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El secretario de Estado Antony Blinken dijo este miércoles que Estados Unidos está “evaluando el…
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Bend Police Department offers back-to-school safety reminders
School is back in session! The Bend Police Department wants to remind our community that kids are back in school Wednesday for the start of the…
Continue ReadingTexans to be without K Fairbairn in opener against Jags
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans will be without kicker Kaʻimi Fairbairn because of an injury Sunday when they…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What was, and is, al-Qaida?
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The terror group al-Qaida under Osama bin Laden grew into a generational threat…
Continue ReadingResearchers complete first-ever detailed map of global coral
By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Researchers have completed a comprehensive online map of the world’s coral reefs by using more…
Continue ReadingACC wide open after league’s disappointing opening week
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer The Atlantic Coast Conference crown seems up for grabs after the league’s disappointing opening week…
Continue ReadingIllinois AG probes suburban police force after 2020 death
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois attorney general’s office has launched a civil investigation of possible…
Continue ReadingUS troops killed in Afghan bombing awarded Purple Hearts
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy says the sailor killed in the suicide bomber attack during the evacuation mission…
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Gov. Brown orders public flags lowered to half-staff in honor of fallen firefighter
Gov. Kate Brown on Wednesday ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, September…
Continue ReadingRepublicans, elections experts say Wisconsin probe is flawed
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Republican officeholders and election experts say that the GOP-ordered investigation…
Continue ReadingBiden pushes economic agenda while honoring labor unions at White House
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden held a belated Labor Day celebration at the White House on Wednesday as he made the case for his…
Continue ReadingSecure Paris attacks courtroom nestled within storied site
By ARNO PEDRAM and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The November 2015 Paris attacks trial is taking place in the Palais de…
Continue ReadingA U.S. Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable moment
By JAMES LAPORTA Associated Press A U.S. Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable…
Continue ReadingSeeking RB help, Ravens sign Le’Veon Bell to practice squad
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed Le’Veon Bell to their practice squad, adding another…
Continue ReadingAn oil leak off the coast of Louisiana spread for miles and no one knows who is responsible
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN When Talos Energy was notified of an oil spill off the Louisiana coast after Hurricane Ida, the company said, it sent a…
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