Endangered orangutan in New Orleans has 1 healthy baby
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A critically endangered Sumatran orangutan in New Orleans has given birth to a healthy male baby, but his twin brother died in…
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Richard Marcinko, the first head of the elite SEAL Team Six, has died
By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN Richard Marcinko, a legendary military figure known for leading SEAL Team Six when the covert special operations…
Continue ReadingThousands of cranes killed by bird flu in northern Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities say bird flu has killed thousands of migratory cranes and forced farms to kill over 500,000 chickens to…
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Shepherd’s House to open daytime warming shelter in Redmond Tuesday
With very cold temperatures forecast this week, Shepherd’s House Ministries said Monday it will open a daytime warming shelter in Redmond from 8…
Continue ReadingA brand new trailer for ‘The Batman’ is here
By Marianne Garvey “The Batman” has a new action-packed trailer. The upcoming DC film, starring Robert Pattinson as Batman and Zoë…
Continue ReadingSnow blasts California and freezes Pacific Northwest
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Severe weather sweeping parts of the U.S. has brought frigid temperatures to the Pacific…
Continue ReadingSnow blasts California and freezes Pacific Northwest
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Severe weather sweeping parts of the U.S. has brought frigid temperatures to the Pacific…
Continue ReadingSnow blasts California and freezes Pacific Northwest
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Severe weather sweeping parts of the U.S. has brought frigid temperatures to the Pacific…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 issues continue in NFL; Colts, Panthers hit hard
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Indianapolis Cots have placed five players on the COVID-19 list as the virus continues to…
Continue Reading‘Dallas Buyers Club’ director Jean-Marc Vallée dies
CNN, HLN By Andy Rose, CNN Acclaimed film director Jean-Marc Vallée — who helmed the 2013 drama “Dallas Buyers Club” — died…
Continue ReadingGreece: 3 charged with murder after migrant boat deaths
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece say three people have been charged with murder following the death of 16 migrants who were killed when…
Continue ReadingEthiopia unhappy as U.S. ends its duty-free access
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia says it is unhappy with the U.S. decision to revoke duty-free access for the East African…
Continue ReadingAgain, crews find apparent time capsule at Lee statue site
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says crews wrapping up the removal of a giant pedestal that once…
Continue ReadingMan charged with murder following shooting between relatives in North Carolina
By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story WILLOW SPRING, North Carolina (WRAL) — A man was charged with murder…
Continue ReadingRespected Durham Assistant Fire Marshal dies
By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — Durham firefighters are mourning the…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina, Stanford still Nos. 1-2 in women’s AP Top 25
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer A relatively quiet week because of the holidays left The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll…
Continue ReadingThomas Lovejoy, biologist who championed biodiversity, dies
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A leading conservation biologist who is credited with popularizing the term “biological diversity” has died. Thomas Lovejoy…
Continue ReadingSyria condemns Israel’s plans to expand Golan settlements
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria has called Israel’s plans to double the number of settlers living in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights…
Continue ReadingNicaragua seizes former Taiwan embassy to give it to China
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — The Nicaraguan government has seized the former embassy and diplomatic offices of Taiwan, saying they belong to China.…
Continue ReadingMás de un millón de personas en Chile perderían su pase de movilidad a partir del 1 de enero por no haberse vacunado con la dosis de refuerzo
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Las autoridades sanitarias de Chile recordaron que a partir del 1 de enero perderán su pase de…
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