Biden helps light National Christmas Tree near White House
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has helped light the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse near the…
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Cooper active for Cowboys; Saints’ Kamara and Ramczyk out
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dallas receiver Amari Cooper is available to play against the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night after being listed as…
Continue Reading The rescue of Parwana: 9-year-old child bride is taken to safety in Afghanistan
CNN By Anna Coren, Rebecca Wright and Abdul Basir Bina, CNN Driving through a snow-capped mountain pass, the young mother huddles together with her…
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OSU’s $153 million Reser Stadium project to include Jan. 7 implosion of stadium’s west side
A $153 million project to complete Oregon State University’s Reser Stadium will include the implosion of the stadium’s west side on Friday,…
Continue Reading $2.5M theft scheme: Georgia ex-official begins prison term
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s former insurance commissioner is beginning a seven-year prison sentence. Jim Beck was…
Continue Reading NCAA approves late addition to bowl lineup, 42nd game
By RALH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The NCAA football oversight committee on Thursday approved a waiver to the deadline for bowl…
Continue Reading Atletico Mineiro wins 1st Brazilian championship in 50 years
SAO PAULO (AP) — Atlético Mineiro came from two goals down to clinch its first Brazilian championship title in 50 years with a 3-2 win at Bahia on…
Continue Reading Winter of waiting: Baseball fans hope MLB lockout fleeting
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — MLB’s labor strife showdown pits the league’s owners vs. the players with a notable third party…
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TSA will force train and plane operators to tell the feds when they’ve been hacked
By Geneva Sands and Sean Lyngaas, CNN US airlines and railroads will have to report cyber breaches to the federal government, the Biden…
Continue Reading Jets, Wilson searching for right balance to QB’s footwork
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson’s return from a four-game absence finished on the right foot.…
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Deschutes County SO back with ‘Shop with a Cop,’ again with volunteers filling role
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Planning and preparations are underway for the 2021 Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Shop with a Cop program. Shop with a Cop…
Continue Reading New Jersey GOP lawmakers defy vaccine mandate
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Disorder and confusion erupted outside the New Jersey Assembly as Republican lawmakers…
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Billionaire Ross Perot, Jr gifts Dallas Police Department new helicopter
By Kennedi Walker Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Dallas billionaire businessman Ross Perot, Jr.…
Continue Reading Beijing bound: Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries now an American
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer Kaillie Humphries is now, officially, an American. And just like that, the U.S. medal hopes for bobsledding at the…
Continue ReadingNuevas reglas de viaje para Estados Unidos: lo que necesitas saber sobre los cambios debido a la variante ómicron
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Justo cuando pensábamos que los requisitos de viaje de Estados Unidos empezaban a estabilizarse, entra en escena la…
Continue Reading K9 Inox survives knife attack, police credit protective vest donated by family
By Anica Padilla Click here for updates on this story FORT COLLINS, Colorado (KCNC) — A man armed with a knife tried to…
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Women share how access to abortion impacted their lives — whether they chose one or not
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN When Sam Blakely found out she was pregnant, she balled up her shower curtain and put it in her mouth so she could…
Continue Reading Women share how access to abortion impacted their lives — whether they chose one or not
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN When Sam Blakely found out she was pregnant, she balled up her shower curtain and put it in her mouth so she could scream…
Continue Reading Texas 6th grader says classmate used Heimlich maneuver to save him from choking
By Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story PLANO, Texas (KTVT) — Arad Arbasi and James Dawson have been…
Continue Reading LeBron James out of COVID-19 protocols, cleared to return
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has been cleared to return to the Los Angeles Lakers after missing one game under…
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