Kim Jong Un’s decade of rule: Purges, nukes, Trump diplomacy
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — It’s been 10 years since Kim Jong Un took power in North Korea after his father…
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NFL requiring COVID-19 booster shots by Dec. 27
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL is requiring players, coaches and other team personnel to receive a COVID-19 booster by Dec. 27. In a…
Continue ReadingNFL requiring COVID-19 booster shots by Dec. 27
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL is requiring players, coaches and other team personnel to receive a COVID-19 booster by Dec. 27. In a…
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Oregon lawmakers pass rental assistance, other major bills in special session
The Oregon Senate wrapped up its special session work in less than a day on Monday and passed additional safety nets to keep thousands of people…
Continue ReadingUN-backed report finds ‘police brutality’ in Colombia contributed to a ‘massacre’ that killed 11
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN A UN-backed investigation has found that Colombian police were directly responsible for the deaths of 11 people protesting…
Continue ReadingGroup of workers at Citizen, the controversial real-time crime alert app, vote to unionize
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business A group of employees at the controversial real-time crime alert startup, Citizen, voted in favor of…
Continue ReadingRecall for school board member appears to qualify for ballot
NEWBERG, Ore. (AP) — The architect of a ban on political symbols including those supporting gay pride and Black Lives Matter in Newberg schools…
Continue ReadingRecall for school board member appears to qualify for ballot
NEWBERG, Ore. (AP) — The architect of a ban on political symbols including those supporting gay pride and Black Lives Matter in Newberg schools…
Continue ReadingFact check: Several news outlets inaccurately reported key detail of Meadows story about Trump and protesters
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN Several news outlets inaccurately reported a key detail of a story told by former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in…
Continue ReadingNew F1 world champion Max Verstappen ‘not disappointed at all’ with controversial way he won title
By Ben Morse, CNN The season finale to the Formula One season has gotten a lot of people talking. Some congratulated Max Verstappen following his…
Continue ReadingNew F1 world champion Max Verstappen ‘not disappointed at all’ with controversial way he won title
CNN, GETTY IMAGES By Ben Morse, CNN The season finale to the Formula One season has gotten a lot of people talking. Some congratulated Max Verstappen…
Continue ReadingRio favela seeks to improve kids’ lives through golf
By DIARLEI RODRIGUES and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Kids at Rio de Janeiro’s City of God favela are learning how to…
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Dan Lanning says Oregon will methodically build title teams
By ANNE M. PETERSONAP Sports Writer New Oregon coach Dan Lanning promises to bring a workmanlike mentality with him to Eugene. “We will be…
Continue ReadingReport urges UK government to beef up online safety measure
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — A group of lawmakers say proposed British rules aimed at cracking down on harmful online content…
Continue ReadingChicago City Council set to vote on $2.9 million settlement for woman who police found naked when they broke open door of wrong home
By Steve Almasy and Raja Razek, CNN The Chicago City Council is set to vote Wednesday on a proposed $2.9 million settlement for Anjanette Young, who…
Continue ReadingAir Force discharges 27 troops for refusing Covid-19 vaccine
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The Air Force has discharged 27 service members for refusing to get the Covid-19 vaccine, spokeswoman Ann Stefanek told CNN…
Continue ReadingGa Southern women beat Carver by 118, 2nd-largest DI margin
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Southern beat Carver College 133-15 on Monday, the second-largest margin of victory in women’s Division I history.…
Continue ReadingRams LB Hollins, Cards OL Pugh active for Monday’s game
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh and Los Angeles linebacker Justin Hollins are active for Monday night’s…
Continue ReadingChargers offensive tackle Slater placed on COVID-19 list
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and entered league protocols.…
Continue ReadingPutin urges guarantees on Ukraine in call with Johnson
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that Moscow will insist on Western guarantees…
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