By Katelyn Polantz and Marshall Cohen, CNN Two Trump-appointed federal judges have rejected claims from January 6 defendants that they’re being treated unfairly, because of their conservative politics, compared with left-leaning rioters in Portland, Oregon, in the summer of 2020. Judge Trevor McFadden on Tuesday became the second judge in two weeks to reject the
Continue ReadingGETTY IMAGES, CNN, POOL, FAMILY PHOTOS, SENATE TV By Paul LeBlanc and Melanie Zanona, CNN Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will lie in state in the US Capitol Rotunda on January 12, according to a joint statement from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, an honor given to few statesmen.
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Harry Reid, the scrappy former Democratic Senate leader who spearheaded epic legislative battles through three decades in Congress, has died at the age of 82, according to a statement from his wife, Landra Reid. “I am heartbroken to announce the passing of my husband, former Senate Majority Leader
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El exsenador de Nevada Harry Reid murió a los 82 años, según un comunicado de su esposa, Landra Reid. “Me rompe el corazón anunciar el fallecimiento de mi esposo, el exlíder de la mayoría del Senado Harry Reid. Murió pacíficamente esta tarde, rodeado de nuestra familia, luego de una valiente batalla
Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN Certain American citizens living or traveling abroad will be able to return to the United States if their passports have expired. The US State Department issued a memo December 28 that said citizens who fall under specific criteria will be able to return to their home country before March 31, 2022,
Continue ReadingCNN By David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN Hall of Famer John Madden, whose Oakland Raiders teams never had a losing season and a beloved football analyst for three decades, has died, the NFL said Tuesday night. Madden, 85, passed away unexpectedly in the morning, according to the league. “On behalf of the entire NFL
Continue ReadingBy LAURIE KELLMAN and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress, has died at home in Henderson, Nevada. He was 82. Landra Reid says her husband died peacefully Tuesday after a four-year battle with pancreatic cancer. The combative former boxer-turned-lawyer was
Continue ReadingIn the last 24 hours… Mt. Hood Meadows reported 6 new inches. Timberline reported 7 new inches. Hoodoo reported 0 new inches. Mt. Bachelor reported 10 new inches. Willamette Pass did not report. Ski bowl reported 6 new inches.
Continue ReadingOscar Holland, CNN Predictions for the future have not always been entirely accurate. If sci-fi author Philip K. Dick’s classic novel “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” had been prophetic, humanoid robots would live among us by now, almost indistinguishable from people. And if Keanu Reeves’ 1995 movie “Johnny Mnemonic” had came to pass, human
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The foreclosure moratorium in Oregon that will end on Friday, Dec. 31 was established to prevent foreclosures for those who lost income or were unable to pay their mortgage as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Coronavirus cases are surging across Australia as an outbreak of the omicron variant spreads, prompting Prime Minister Scott Morrison to schedule an emergency national cabinet meeting. The surge has already overwhelmed testing stations, prompted new vaccine mandates and caused at least one state to cut back on elective surgeries. New
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press Former President Donald Trump says he will endorse Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy for reelection, but only if the governor doesn’t back U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s bid to return to the Senate. Trump praised Dunleavy for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and his “pushback against the Liberal Biden Administration.” But
Continue ReadingBy SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the third consecutive week, the Green Bay Packers have the top spot in the AP Pro32 poll. The Packers earned 10 of the 12 first-place votes. The Kansas City Chiefs, who have won eight in a row, earned the remaining two first-place votes
Continue ReadingESPN, ASSOCIATED PRESS, CBS SPORTS, FOX SPORTS, ABC SPORTS, NBC SPORTS, GETTY IMAGES, FROM TINACTIN, ACE HARDWARE, EA SPORTS MADDEN NFL, CNN By David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN Hall of Famer John Madden, whose Oakland Raiders teams never had a losing season and a beloved football analyst for three decades, has died, the NFL
Continue ReadingBy David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN Hall of Famer John Madden, whose Oakland Raiders teams never had a losing season and a beloved football analyst for three decades, has died, the NFL said Tuesday night. Madden, 85, passed away unexpectedly in the morning, according to the league. “On behalf of the entire NFL family,
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The Oregon Health Authority said late Tuesday it is investigating an outbreak of the state’s first three cases of Candida auris, a serious fungal infection that is often resistant to multiple antifungal medicines.
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL says Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden has died at age 85. Madden’s exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades. The league says he died unexpectedly on Tuesday morning and did not provide a cause.
Continue ReadingBy SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has ruled against the state in its lawsuit challenging the vaccine mandates for members of the Oklahoma National Guard. U.S. District Judge Stephen Friot on Tuesday denied Oklahoma’s request for a preliminary injunction. In his order, Friot said the claims by
Continue ReadingBy Cheri Mossburg, CNN John T. Earnest, who admitted to a shooting at a San Diego area synagogue that killed one and injured three others in 2019, has been sentenced to a second life sentence. Earnest was sentenced to life plus 30 years in prison in federal court on Tuesday after previously pleading guilty to
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — El legendario entrenador de fútbol y locutor John Madden murió, según la Liga Nacional de Fútbol Americano (NFL). Madden, de 85 años, falleció inesperadamente el martes por la mañana, dijo la NFL. La declaración de la NFL dice: “NFL anuncia el fallecimiento de John Madden. Hoy temprano recibimos la triste noticia
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