Oregon DHS joins national effort to reduce, prevent child maltreatment, deaths
The Oregon Department of Human Services announced this week its involvement in a national effort to strengthen families, identify and protect…
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Youngkin announces lawmakers, others helping with transition
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin is announcing groups that include lawmakers,…
Continue ReadingAustralia defense personnel dispatched to Solomon Islands as violent protests continue for second day
From Elizabeth Osifelo, Helen Regan and Teele Rebane, CNN and Reuters Australia is deploying police and defense personnel to support authorities in…
Continue ReadingChargers’ Staley faces mentor in Broncos’ Fangio on Sunday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Before Brandon Staley became one of the top young coaches in the NFL, Vic Fangio saw his…
Continue ReadingWhat is the 1st Amendment Praetorian, the obscure far-right group subpoenaed by the January 6 committee?
By Marshall Cohen, CNN An obscure far-right paramilitary group is in the spotlight this week after getting subpoenaed by the House select committee…
Continue ReadingFrench court says Real Madrid star Karim Benzema used ‘subterfuge and lies’ in sex tape case
By Joseph Ataman, Xiaofei Xu and Ben Church, CNN It all started with a broken cell phone. In 2014, French footballer Mathieu Valbuena was looking to…
Continue ReadingVCU tops Syracuse 67-55 in Battle 4 Atlantis opener
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Levi Stockard III scored 15 points and Marcus Tsohonis added 12 to help VCU beat Syracuse 67-55 in the opening…
Continue ReadingHarrison scores 22 to lift Presbyterian past VMI 59-54
NEW ORLEANS — Rayshon Harrison had 22 points as Presbyterian narrowly beat VMI 59-54 in the UNO Classic. Trevon Reddish had 10 points and seven…
Continue ReadingPrim leads Missouri St. past George Washington 72-54
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Gaige Prim had 20 points as Missouri State beat George Washington 72-54 in the Naples Invitational. Jaylen Minnett had 16…
Continue ReadingLas hermanas Mirabal enfrentaron a uno de los tiranos más sangrientos de América Latina. El día contra la violencia hacia la mujer honra su lucha
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Cada 25 de noviembre, a lo largo y ancho del planeta resuenan las voces que denuncian la violencia…
Continue ReadingEdwards scores 23 to lift Valparaiso past Tulane 68-64
NASSAU (AP) — Sheldon Edwards had a career-high 23 points as Valparaiso edged past Tulane 68-64 in the Nassau Championship. Trevor Anderson had 13…
Continue ReadingWilliams leads Radford over William & Mary 67-54
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Rashun Williams had 13 points as Radford beat William & Mary 67-54. Langdon Hatton led the Tribe with 17…
Continue ReadingChicago mother fatally shot days after teen son’s slaying
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago woman has been shot and killed just steps away from a memorial to the 14-year-old son who was fatally shot over the…
Continue ReadingEstos son los globos nuevos en el Desfile del Día de Acción de Gracias de Macy’s de este año
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Pavo, tiempo en familia y fútbol son algunas de las tradiciones que muchos esperan en Acción de…
Continue ReadingA statue of Thomas Jefferson is removed from New York City Hall after 187 years
By Sara Smart, CNN After 187 years, a statue of America’s third president, Thomas Jefferson, no longer sits in New York City Hall. The statue,…
Continue ReadingCS Northridge defeats Saint Katherine College 71-62
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Christian Gray posted 13 points and seven rebounds as Cal State Northridge defeated NAIA-member Saint Katherine College…
Continue ReadingWisconsin outlasts Saint Mary’s 61-55 to win Maui title
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Johnny Davis scored 20 points, Tyler Wahl added 18 and a key block, and Wisconsin outlasted…
Continue ReadingMore Native American chefs are opening restaurants — with future generations and sustainability in mind
CNN By Noah Sheidlower and Radhika Marya, CNN Crystal Wahpepah has made it her mission to share her Indigenous community’s rarely seen foods…
Continue ReadingMore Native American chefs are opening restaurants — with future generations and sustainability in mind
By Noah Sheidlower and Radhika Marya, CNN Crystal Wahpepah has made it her mission to share her Indigenous community’s rarely seen foods with…
Continue Reading14 clandestine graves found in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say they have found 14 clandestine graves in the northern border state of Sonora. State prosecutors say the…
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