CNN By Eric Bradner and Dan Merica, CNN California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a decisive answer to the question of whether voters would penalize those who enacted strict policies aimed at slowing the coronavirus pandemic, triumphing over an effort to recall him Tuesday. Newsom faced the first recall election in California in 18 years.
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner and Dan Merica, CNN California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a decisive answer to the question of whether voters would penalize those who enacted strict policies aimed at slowing the coronavirus pandemic, triumphing over an effort to recall him Tuesday. Newsom faced the first recall election in California in 18 years. At
Continue ReadingCNN By Eric Bradner and Dan Merica, CNN California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a decisive answer to the question of whether voters would penalize those who enacted strict policies aimed at slowing the coronavirus pandemic, triumphing over an effort to recall him Tuesday. Newsom faced the first recall election in California in 18 years.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN The original format of “The Activist” will be scrapped following pointed criticism of the CBS show that was echoed by one of the program’s own judges. In a statement to CNN, the network along with production partners Global Citizen and Live Nation, said, “The Activist was designed to show a
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Fifth-ranked Iowa hosts Kent State on Saturday looking for its ninth straight win since last season. The Hawkeyes opened the season with wins over ranked opponents in Indiana and Iowa State and now should have a couple easier tests against the Golden Flashes and Colorado State. Kent State is playing its
Continue ReadingBy Corey Davis and Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A large group of people, believed to be soccer fans, are accused of beating a man to death at Pat’s King of Steaks in South Philadelphia. According to police, the incident began at about 2:25 a.m. on the 1300
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has been enlisting one emissary after another to convince Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell to help raise the federal debt limit. It’s not working. McConnell is digging in and playing political hardball, saying it’s up to Democrats who have narrow control
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has been enlisting one emissary after another to convince Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell to help raise the federal debt limit. It’s not working. McConnell is digging in and playing political hardball, saying it’s up to Democrats who have narrow control
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will try to extend their winning streak to a franchise-best 10 games when they host the Atlanta Falcons. The defending Super Bowl Bowl champions swept the season series between the NFC South rivals last season and have won three of the past four between the teams. Tom Brady
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español)– El presidente de Argentina, Alberto Fernández, se pronunció este jueves luego de la ola de renuncias en su gabinete. En una serie de tuits, señaló que “no es este el tiempo de plantear disputas”. “La coalición de gobierno debe escuchar el mensaje de las urnas y actuar con toda responsabilidad. Debemos
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Oregon says the game against Stony Brook is a chance to get better, but mostly it’s an opportunity to rest players who got beat up in last week’s big win over then-No. 3 Ohio State. The Ducks jumped from No. 12 to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 following the
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Oregon says the game against Stony Brook is a chance to get better, but mostly it’s an opportunity to rest players who got beat up in last week’s big win over then-No. 3 Ohio State. The Ducks jumped from No. 12 to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 following the
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats are calling top executives at ExxonMobil and other oil giants to testify about what lawmakers say is a long-running, industry-wide campaign to spread disinformation about the role of fossil fuels in causing global warming. The House Oversight Committee on Thursday requested that executives at ExxonMobil,
Continue ReadingBy LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s parliament is to vote late Thursday to approve the new, female-dominated cabinet of Prime Minister Edi Rama, with 12 of the 17 jobs going to women, making Albania a global leader in terms of the percentage of women holding government positions. Rama, who secured a
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration doesn’t make many headlines. Charged with keeping America’s workplaces safe, it sets and enforces standards for goggles, hardhats and ladders. Now the tiny Labor Department agency has been tossed into the raging national debate over federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates. President
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration doesn’t make many headlines. Charged with keeping America’s workplaces safe, it sets and enforces standards for goggles, hardhats and ladders. Now the tiny Labor Department agency has been tossed into the raging national debate over federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates. President
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The 2021 Great Drake Park Duck Race is pleased to announce that local businesses and community members purchased 13,035 online raffle tickets, raising $65,175 for local charities. Proceeds will benefit Deschutes Children’s Foundation, J Bar J Youth Services, KIDS Center and Mountain Star.
Continue ReadingBy Tim Pulliam Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) — Syreeta Hill is the executive director of Step Up Durham, a nonprofit taking steps to help the formerly incarcerated get back on their feet. Through a recently-approved joint partnership with the City of Durham, Step Up will manage and raise
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Following an impressive opening road victory, the Seattle Seahawks return home to host the Tennessee Titans. Seattle opened the season with a 28-16 win at Indianapolis, highlighted by a terrific day from Russell Wilson. The Seahawks quarterback posted a 152.3 passer rating throwing four touchdown passes. The Titans are
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Defending national champion and top-ranked Alabama puts its 16-game winning streak on the line against No. 11 Florida in the Swamp on Saturday. It’s the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. The Gators are looking to avenge a 52-46 loss to the Crimson Tide in last year’s SEC title game and
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