Here’s why investors are shrugging off the lousy jobs report
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The August jobs report was a massive disappointment, with Corporate America hiring far fewer people than expected.…
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Match Group CEO, Bumble decry Texas law, start aid funds
NEW YORK (AP) — The chief executive of Tinder-owner Match Group has sharply criticized a new law prohibiting most abortions in Texas. She is…
Continue Reading1 arrest after clash over Arizona school’s COVID mandates
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — School officials say an Arizona student’s father was arrested after he and two other men carrying zip ties threatened a…
Continue ReadingAppeals court rejects appeal of Seattle homelessness measure
SEATTLE (AP) — A charter amendment that would change Seattle’s approach to homelessness will not appear on the November ballot, after an…
Continue ReadingEuropean countries reimpose bans on US tourists
By Barry Neild, CNN The prospect of European travel for Americans has begun to diminish once more as countries adopt new measures in response to a…
Continue ReadingOn facing Djokovic at US Open: ‘Oh, no!’ or ‘Let’s go!’
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kei Nishikori is the next man standing between Novak Djokovic and the completion of a…
Continue ReadingBiden taps former Delaware governor to lead Afghan resettlement efforts in US
By Arlette Saenz President Joe Biden has tapped former Delaware Gov. Jack Markell as the temporary point person who will oversee the…
Continue ReadingFreed from prison, Mississippi man sues district attorney
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man freed after nearly 23 years in prison is suing the district…
Continue ReadingDepleted Brazil to face revamped Argentina in WC qualifying
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — When Brazil hosts Argentina in Sunday’s World Cup qualifier, it may not be fair to call it…
Continue ReadingOklahoma AG drops appeal in state death penalty case
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor says he is dropping his appeal to the U.S.…
Continue ReadingFeds probe NY Tesla crash that killed man changing flat tire
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s road safety agency has added another fatality involving a Tesla to the list of…
Continue ReadingFeds probe NY Tesla crash that killed man changing flat tire
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s road safety agency has added another fatality involving a Tesla to the list of…
Continue ReadingRocket ‘terminated’ in fiery explosion over Pacific Ocean
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — A privately designed, unmanned rocket built to carry satellites into orbit exploded in a fireball off…
Continue ReadingRocket ‘terminated’ in fiery explosion over Pacific Ocean
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — A privately designed, unmanned rocket built to carry satellites into orbit exploded in a fireball off…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: The language, reach of new Texas abortion law
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Supreme Court has allowed a Texas law banning most abortions to remain in effect,…
Continue ReadingDuke Energy sued by family that lost five in tubing accident
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — A family that lost five members in a tubing accident on a North Carolina river is suing Duke Energy. Their suit accuses the…
Continue ReadingPolice intercept envelope of cash sent to scammer by elderly woman
By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WNEM) — Police are warning of…
Continue ReadingAlcaraz, 18, upends No. 3 Tsitsipas at US Open; Osaka out
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz has beaten No. 3 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in five sets at the…
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Some Bend-La Pine parents consider pulling kids out of schools over outdoor lunch plans
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-La Pine classrooms will soon be full, as students return to school next week. Many students will be eating lunch outside,…
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