Socialist Kshama Sawant faces recall vote in Seattle
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Voters in an extremely liberal Seattle district are deciding whether they want to keep socialist…
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British woman testifies about grooming by Ghislaine Maxwell
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A British woman has testified that Ghislaine Maxwell pressured her into giving Jeffrey Epstein sexual…
Continue ReadingBitcoin trial: Defendant wins dispute over $50B in Bitcoin
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, prevailed in a civil…
Continue ReadingBitcoin trial: Defendant wins dispute over $50B in Bitcoin
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, prevailed in a civil…
Continue ReadingFootball player accused of using racial slur has suspension reversed
By Lauren Henning Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Wisconsin (The Journal Times) — A Burlington High…
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Public comment period open for proposed updates to hunting rules in state parks
The public is invited to comment on proposed amendments to the Oregon Administrative Rules guiding hunting within Oregon state parks. The Oregon…
Continue ReadingPolish prime minister defends meeting of European populists
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has defended a recent meeting of European populist leaders by saying that his…
Continue ReadingUS plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
By AAMER MADHANI and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the U.S. will stage a diplomatic boycott of the…
Continue ReadingHipopótamos mocosos dan positivo por covid-19 en Bélgica
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Dos hipopótamos en un zoológico en Amberes, Bélgica, dieron positivo por covid-19, en lo que se cree que es la…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco restaurant owners apologize after refusing service to on-duty police officers
By Cornell Barnard Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — There is growing reaction and backlash…
Continue Reading Bend’s High Desert Museum among state Heritage Commission grant recipients
The Oregon Heritage Commission has awarded $380,000 in grants to 31 organizations throughout the state. The grants will help fund a variety of…
Continue ReadingVideo shows Oakland siblings saving mom from attempted robbery in front of home
By Dion Lim Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KGO) — An Oakland woman narrowly missed getting…
Continue ReadingTyson Foods to spend $50M on bonuses at its meat plants
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) — Tyson Foods said Monday that it plans to spend roughly $50 million on year-end bonuses for over 80,000 hourly workers at…
Continue ReadingBoiler up! Purdue is No. 1 in AP Top 25 for the first time
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer Purdue is No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers were a…
Continue ReadingEE.UU. tiene un promedio de más de 100.000 casos nuevos de covid-19 por día, el nivel más alto en dos meses
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Por primera vez en dos meses, EE.UU. tiene un promedio de más de 100.000 casos nuevos de covid-19 cada día,…
Continue ReadingLeaders: Africa’s COVID-19 fight is vital for world security
By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DIAMNIADIO, Senegal (AP) — South Africa’s president says travel restrictions imposed on South Africa and…
Continue ReadingLeaders: Africa’s COVID-19 fight is vital for world security
By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DIAMNIADIO, Senegal (AP) — South Africa’s president says travel restrictions imposed on South Africa and…
Continue ReadingSuarez guaranteed $11M over 2 years in deal with Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Right-hander Robert Suarez is guaranteed $11 million over two seasons in his contract with the San Diego Padres. Suarez gets a $1…
Continue ReadingSpain: PM urges Christmas caution as hospital staff infected
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s prime minister is urging people to “remain prudent” about COVID-19 over the holidays as Christmas festivities at one…
Continue ReadingAfghan museum reopens with Taliban security — and visitors
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The National Museum of Afghanistan is open once again and the Taliban, whose members…
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