Joanne Shenandoah, celebrated Native American singer, dies
The Associated Press The celebrated Native American singer-songwriter Joanne Shenandoah has died. She was 63. The Native American Music Awards &…
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Falcons sign former longtime Saints punter Thomas Morstead
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have signed former longtime New Orleans Saints punter Thomas Morstead. He was signed to the…
Continue ReadingFact check: Greg Abbott attack ad deceptively alters Beto O’Rourke’s comments on policing
By Daniel Dale Democrat Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman who ran unsuccessfully for the US Senate in 2018 and the Democratic…
Continue ReadingOffshore tourneys return in college basketball amid COVID-19
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — This week’s Battle 4 Atlantis men’s college basketball tournament…
Continue ReadingOffshore tourneys return in college basketball amid COVID-19
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — This week’s Battle 4 Atlantis men’s college basketball tournament…
Continue ReadingCarry lifts Kent State over George Washington 77-69
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Sincere Carry had 20 points as Kent State beat George Washington 77-69. James Bishop led the Colonials on Tuesday with 19…
Continue ReadingIt’s not just Peng. China is cracking down on MeToo movement
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — When tennis star Peng Shuai disappeared from public view this month after accusing a senior…
Continue ReadingIt’s not just Peng. China is cracking down on MeToo movement
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — When tennis star Peng Shuai disappeared from public view this month after accusing a senior…
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Oregon reports 51 more COVID-19 deaths, 4 from Central Oregon; 869 new cases
There are 51 newly reported COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including four in Central Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 5,066, the…
Continue ReadingToledo narrowly beats Tulane 68-67
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Toledo held off Tulane for a 68-67 win on Tuesday. Jalen Cook made a layup with 28 seconds left to help the Green Wave pull…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Holmes denies deception at her criminal trial
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, a former billionaire accused of…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Holmes denies deception at her criminal trial
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, a former billionaire accused of…
Continue ReadingChicago State enjoys first victory in 22 months
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Chicago State won for the first time in 22 months, knocking off Wisconsin in overtime. The Cougars beat…
Continue ReadingCincinnati moves into College Football Playoff position
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Cincinnati has moved into position to make the College Football Playoff, climbing a spot to fourth…
Continue ReadingSaints move Trautman, Young to injured reserve
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have placed tight end Adam Trautman and rookie offensive lineman Landon Young on injured reserve.…
Continue ReadingLongtime Alabama sports columnist Cecil Hurt dies at 62
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Cecil Hurt, a longtime sports columnist at The Tuscaloosa News in Alabama, has died of complications from pneumonia. He was…
Continue ReadingAlvarez scores 22 to lift Mercer over Bucknell 78-68
CANCUN, Mexico — Neftali Alvarez had 22 points as Mercer topped Bucknell 78-68 in the Cancun Challenge – Mayan Division. Alex Timmerman led…
Continue ReadingWife of ex-officer: Police chief blocked protective order
BALTIMORE (AP) — Published reports say the estranged wife of a former Baltimore County police officer who killed himself, an accomplice and his two…
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Applications open for OSU Master Gardener training in Central Oregon
Applications for the OSU Master Gardener™ Program in Central Oregon are now available. The program targets individuals interested in becoming a…
Continue ReadingBritish people are more concerned than ever about climate, ahead of Covid and Brexit, poll shows
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN People in the United Kingdom think that climate change, pollution and the environment are together the most important issues…
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