Statue of Confederate Gen. Forrest removed in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Confederate statue along an interstate in Tennessee that has drawn ire for years was dismantled Tuesday. The 25-foot…
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Judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for federal contractors
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a…
Continue ReadingJudge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for federal contractors
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a…
Continue ReadingCongressional leaders reach deal to hike debt limit
By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have reached a deal to lift the nation’s debt…
Continue ReadingA would-be justice makes his Supreme Court debut
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland finally made his Supreme Court debut on Tuesday. Not in a justice’s black…
Continue ReadingMet Opera to present Blanchard’s ‘Champion’ in April 2023
The Metropolitan Opera will present its premiere of Terence Blanchard’s first opera, “Champion,” about closeted gay boxer Emile Griffith, in…
Continue ReadingLiverpool stays perfect in CL with 2-1 win at AC Milan
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Liverpool has made it a perfect six in the Champions League group stage by winning 2-1 at AC Milan.…
Continue ReadingFormer Trump ambassador to run against Alabama governor
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press WETUMPKA, Ala. (AP) — Ex-President Donald Trump’s former ambassador to Slovenia has become the third Republican…
Continue ReadingMajor outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the US
By FRANK BAJAK and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press Amazon’s cloud-service network suffered a major outage Tuesday, disrupting access to many…
Continue ReadingMajor outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the US
By FRANK BAJAK and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press Amazon’s cloud-service network suffered a major outage Tuesday, disrupting access to many…
Continue ReadingBarty wins 2nd WTA Player of Year; Krejickova gets 2 honors
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ash Barty has earned WTA Player of the Year for the second time after winning Wimbledon and finishing the season at No.…
Continue ReadingNevada jury: Health insurers owe ER doctors $60M in damages
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of the nation’s largest health insurance companies and its branches in Nevada have been found…
Continue ReadingIntel, AutoZone rise; Clorox, HealthEquity fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Intel, AutoZone rise; Clorox, HealthEquity…
Continue ReadingIOC unable to give certainties amid concern for Peng Shuai
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — It’s been five weeks of global concern about the safety of tennis player Peng Shuai in China. The International…
Continue ReadingFormer Ga Tech DB Travares Tillman returns as coach
ATLANTA (AP) — Former Georgia Tech player Travares Tillman is returning to his alma mater to oversee the Yellow Jackets’ pass defense and work…
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day marked with Bend event, flag displays
Flags were placed on display and a gathering took place in Bend on Tuesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that thrust…
Continue ReadingJalisco to join Michoacan in Mexico avocado exports to US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Agriculture Department says it has reached agreement with U.S. authorities on a working plan to allow avocados from a…
Continue ReadingHaller scores in every group-stage game for perfect Ajax
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Sebastien Haller became only the second player — after Cristiano Ronaldo — to score in every group-stage match of a Champions…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
The Associated Press Stocks rose broadly on Wall Street Tuesday, adding to the market’s solid gains from a day earlier, as investors wager that the…
Continue ReadingPublisher scraps plans to release book by Chris Cuomo
By HILLEL ITALIE and DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Chris Cuomo has been canceled as fallout continues for the…
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