What 60 years of data tell us about our garbage habits
To find out how our trash habits have changed over the past 60 years, Pela compiled data from the EPA on municipal waste estimates for a variety of…
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Williamson leads Loyola Chicago over S. Illinois 59-47
CHICAGO — Lucas Williamson matched his season high with 20 points as Loyola Chicago defeated Southern Illinois 59-47. Aher Uguak and Braden Norris…
Continue ReadingS. Korea tests new virus steps as infections reach new high
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is enforcing new COVID-19 response measures, including reduced quarantine…
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Warm Springs musician is up for a national award
Kalliah Jackson and her band are up for Single of the Year at the Native American Music…
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Continued labor shortage prompts higher pay
One fast-food restaurant in Bend is now offering $20 per hour to attract…
Continue ReadingNo. 24 Illinois holds off No. 10 Michigan State, 56-55
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Trent Frazier scored a game-high 16 points, and No. 24 Illinois held on to beat No. 10 Michigan State 56-55 and take sole…
Continue ReadingMurray, Poeltl power Spurs to easy 134-104 win over Rockets
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Dejounte Murray and Jakob Poeltl combined for 37 points in three quarters to help the San Antonio…
Continue ReadingKreuser carries North Dakota St. over St. Thomas (MN) 77-56
FARGO, N.D. — Rocky Kreuser scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Tyree Eady scored 12 and North Dakota State beat St. Thomas (MN) 77-56.…
Continue ReadingParise’s 3rd-period goal lifts Islanders past Flyers, 4-3
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Zach Parise scored the tiebreaking goal with just over eight minutes left in the third period and…
Continue ReadingAho’s 2nd goal in OT lifts Hurricanes over Golden Knights
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho’s second goal of the game 3:49 into overtime gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3…
Continue ReadingCapturan a dos sospechosos de participar en el tiroteo en el hotel Xcaret en Quintana Roo, México
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Dos personas a quienes las autoridades consideran sospechosas de participar en el tiroteo en el hotel Xcaret…
Continue ReadingKennard scores 7 in final 9 seconds as Clippers stun Wizards
By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Luke Kennard scored seven points inside the final 9 seconds, including a go-ahead…
Continue ReadingCOVID cases decline in Seattle area, surge moves east
SEATTLE (AP) — Cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 are decreasing in the Seattle metro area, but hospital leaders are warning that the variant…
Continue ReadingExclusiva: fiscales federales analizan certificaciones electorales falsas de 2020
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Fiscales federales están revisando las certificaciones falsas del Colegio Electoral que declararon al expresidente Donald…
Continue ReadingPavelski leads Stars past Devils 5-1 for 4th straight win
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Joe Pavelski had two goals and two assists, and the Dallas Stars extended their winning streak…
Continue ReadingBrowns executive Adofo-Mensah is favorite for Vikings GM job
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has emerged as the front-runner for the Minnesota Vikings’…
Continue ReadingJames has 33, Lakers beat Nets 106-96 in Davis’ return
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James welcomed Anthony Davis back with a lob pass for the game’s first basket, then…
Continue ReadingTatum, Brown lead Celtics in 128-75 laugher over Kings
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 36 points and Jaylen Brown had 30 points and 10 rebounds before both rested the…
Continue ReadingSiakam and Trent Jr. lead Raptors past Hornets, 125-113
TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 24 points and matched his career high with 12 assists, Gary Trent Jr. scored a season-best 32 and the Toronto…
Continue ReadingThird-period surge helps Penguins past Coyotes, 6-3
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang led a four-goal, third-period barrage to give the Pittsburgh Penguins…
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