Bidens hire Robert B. Downing to be the new White House chief usher
By Kate Andersen Brower Robert B. Downing has been named as the new chief usher of the White House, according to a White House source. Downing…
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Parade suspect’s attorney quits, cites ties to victims
MILWAUKEE (AP) — An attorney representing a man accused of plowing his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee in two other cases has…
Continue ReadingMan accused of firing gun at Atlanta airport turns self in
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say a man accused of accidentally firing a gun in his bag at the Atlanta airport has turned himself in. Police say…
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‘A beautiful thing’: Giving Tuesday’s impact on C.O. nonprofits extends far and wide
Giving Tuesday is a day when people around the nation and the world are urged to donate to a wide variety of worthy nonprofits and charities. Here in…
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COCC veterinary tech, allied health programs to offer readiness info sessions
Central Oregon Community College is hosting Zoom-based information sessions this month for its veterinary technician and health programs. The…
Continue ReadingAn Alabama city is facing a $25,000 fine for changing a street named after Jefferson Davis
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN The capital of Alabama is coming under fire and facing a large fine after removing a street name honoring president of…
Continue ReadingFeds: Backyard fentanyl operation could have made 2.5M pills
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The leaders of one of Washington state’s most significant illegal drug operations have been…
Continue ReadingFeds: Backyard fentanyl operation could have made 2.5M pills
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The leaders of one of Washington state’s most significant illegal drug operations have been…
Continue ReadingFeds: Backyard fentanyl operation could have made 2.5M pills
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The leaders of one of Washington state’s most significant illegal drug operations have been…
Continue ReadingBucks sign DeMarcus Cousins to help with frontcourt depth
MILWAUKEE (AP) — DeMarcus Cousins will attempt to boost a Milwaukee Bucks frontcourt that’s missing injured center Brook Lopez. The 31-year-old…
Continue ReadingKentucky, Stoops agree to contract extension through 2028
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky coach Mark Stoops has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the Wildcats through June 2028.…
Continue ReadingHolocaust survivors mark Hanukkah at Jerusalem Western Wall
JERUSALEM (AP) — Several dozen Holocaust survivors marked the third night of Hanukkah with a menorah-lighting ceremony at Jerusalem’s Western…
Continue ReadingOklahoma board denies clemency for man convicted of slayings
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board has denied clemency for a man convicted of killing…
Continue ReadingPašalić scores hat trick as Atalanta routs Venezia 4-0
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Mario Pašalić scored a hat trick to help Atalanta rout Venezia 4-0 in Serie A. Pašalić scored…
Continue ReadingBradley Cooper reveals he was held at knifepoint on NYC subway
CNN, HLN By Marianne Garvey, CNN Bradley Cooper says in 2019 he was held at knifepoint on a New York City subway. The “Star is Born”…
Continue ReadingBradley Cooper reveals he was held at knifepoint on NYC subway
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Bradley Cooper says in 2019 he was held at knifepoint on a New York City subway. The “Star is Born” actor said…
Continue ReadingMexico to reverse course, give COVID-19 booster shots
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican officials have reversed their previous position against giving coronavirus booster shots and are studying a plan to…
Continue ReadingPortland, Oregon, sees surge in traffic fatalities
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say 2021 has seen the most fatal crashes in Portland, Oregon, in more than 30 years – something police say…
Continue ReadingPortland, Oregon, sees surge in traffic fatalities
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say 2021 has seen the most fatal crashes in Portland, Oregon, in more than 30 years – something police say…
Continue ReadingPortland, Oregon, sees surge in traffic fatalities
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say 2021 has seen the most fatal crashes in Portland, Oregon, in more than 30 years – something police say…
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