Biochar ambassadors hope to save fire-ravaged Methow
By MANDY GODWIN InvestigateWest Biochar ambassadors hope to save Washington state’s Methow Valley, which has been ravaged by the effects of…
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Taliban crack down hard on Kabul’s largest protest yet
By Jake Kwon, Tim Lister, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The Taliban used gunfire, detentions and beatings to…
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‘Redmond Taco & Margarita Festival,’ facing criticism, postponed until next year amid vendor, other issues
The Redmond Taco & Margarita Festival, planned for Sept. 25 at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center, has been postponed until next year due to…
Continue ReadingBenedict Cumberbatch weighs in on straight actors in gay roles ahead of ‘Power of the Dog’ release
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Benedict Cumberbatch plays a sexually repressed cowboy in the 1920s — when homosexuality was widely stigmatized and in…
Continue Reading16 die as floods swamp public hospital in central Mexico
By GERARDO CARRILLO Associated Press TULA, Mexico (AP) — Torrential rains in central Mexico have suddenly flooded a hospital, killing 16 patients.…
Continue ReadingWisconsin US Senate candidate charged with theft, fraud
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Chantia Lewis, a member of the Milwaukee City Council and a Democratic candidate for U.S.…
Continue ReadingAutoridades sanitarias de Bolivia identifican variante mu de coronavirus
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Estudios del Instituto Nacional de Laboratorios de Salud de Bolivia (INLASA) identificaron la…
Continue ReadingSeahawks, Sounders, Kraken to require proof of vaccination
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seahawks, Sounders and Kraken say they will require proof of vaccination for all fans 12 or older attending the teams’…
Continue ReadingFrench doctors demand protection from death threats at work
ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French doctors and scientists are calling on authorities to take action against the insults and threats…
Continue ReadingEuropean clubs ‘united’ for tackling FIFA, UEFA politics
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Top European soccer clubs have been praised as a united family by their new Qatari leader after…
Continue ReadingMaryland brewery sues North Carolina commission over label
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Maryland-based brewery is suing North Carolina regulators after one of its beer labels was rejected after it was deemed…
Continue ReadingRevlon CEO discusses pandemic beauty habits, staying nimble
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Revlon was already facing big challenges when Debra Perelman took over as the first…
Continue ReadingRevlon CEO discusses pandemic beauty habits, staying nimble
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Revlon was already facing big challenges when Debra Perelman took over as the first…
Continue ReadingAfter Ida oil spill, divers put containment dome on pipeline
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The company overseeing the response to a large oil spill spurred by Hurricane Ida says a…
Continue ReadingAfter Ida oil spill, divers put containment dome on pipeline
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The company overseeing the response to a large oil spill spurred by Hurricane Ida says a…
Continue ReadingSome Nebraska parents say teachers overstepped authority by asking kids pronouns
By Joe Dejka Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (Omaha World-Herald) — Publicly declaring one’s…
Continue ReadingFIFA eyes disciplinary action against Argentina, Brazil
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer Disciplinary proceedings have been opened by FIFA against Argentina and Brazil over the chaos that led to their…
Continue ReadingVeteran with son fighting COVID wants Oklahomans on same side in battle
By Sharon Bishop-Baldwin Click here for updates on this story SAND SPRINGS, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Michael Velasquez…
Continue ReadingBiden seeking additional funds for Ida relief and Afghans
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The White House is asking Congress to approve an additional $24 billion in spending to handle the costs of Hurricane…
Continue ReadingBiden seeking additional funds for Ida relief and Afghans
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The White House is asking Congress to approve an additional $24 billion in spending to handle the costs of Hurricane…
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