US ice dancers continuing legacy heading to Beijing Games
By BARRY WILNER AP Sports Writer For decades, ice dance was the stepchild of U.S. figure skating. While men and women were reaching the top levels of…
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Some states say they are not getting their Covid-19 test kit orders as White House rolls out at-home testing effort
CNN, KGTV, KEYE By Amanda Watts, Jacqueline Howard, Gabe Cohen and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Some Republican-led states claim they are having a difficult…
Continue ReadingSome states say they are not getting their Covid-19 test kit orders as White House rolls out at-home testing effort
By Amanda Watts, Jacqueline Howard, Gabe Cohen and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Some Republican-led states claim they are having a difficult time getting…
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GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We are at the southern tip of a very wet system, so Central Oregon will see about a 30% chance of scattered and…
Continue ReadingTunisian party blames death of member on police violence
By FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s moderate Islamist party has blamed the death of one of its party members who…
Continue ReadingNo amount of alcohol is good for the heart, new report says, but critics disagree on science
By Sandee LaMotte and Jen Christensen, CNN In a bold move, the World Heart Federation released a policy brief Thursday saying that no amount of…
Continue ReadingUS home sales fall with available properties at a record low
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of previously occupied homes fell in December for the first time in four months…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s expanding test of McPlant burger in US stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer McDonald’s is expanding sales of its meatless McPlant burger to hundreds of locations. The company said the…
Continue ReadingBriggs transferring from Florida to Maryland
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Florida guard Lavender Briggs is transferring to Maryland. The Terrapins announced the move Wednesday night. The 6-foot-1…
Continue ReadingHome prices in 2021 rose 16.9%, the highest on record
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The real estate market was on fire last year, with the frenzied pace of sales activity pushing home prices to record…
Continue ReadingHome prices in 2021 rose 16.9%, the highest on record
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The real estate market was on fire last year, with the frenzied pace of sales activity pushing home…
Continue ReadingNHL All-Star Game Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star Game. February 5, 2022 – The NHL All-Star Game takes…
Continue ReadingConvenience store employee accused of stealing and cashing scratch tickets
By Eric Grossarth Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Prosecutors have…
Continue ReadingStates with weaker gun laws have higher rates of firearm related homicides and suicides, study finds
CNN By Emma Tucker and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN A new study published Thursday by a leading non-profit organization that focuses on gun violence…
Continue ReadingMortgage rates jump for third straight week
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business In the third jump of 2022, mortgage rates rose to a high not seen since the early days of the pandemic. The 30-year…
Continue ReadingJay Inslee Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Jay Inslee, governor of Washington and former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. Personal…
Continue ReadingErrores al hacerte la prueba casera de covid-19 que debes evitar
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Si necesitas saber si tienes coronavirus y quieres evitar las largas filas en los centros de pruebas o centros…
Continue ReadingUS says nuclear talks with Iran at ‘decisive moment’
BERLIN (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says talks with Iran over its nuclear program are at a “decisive moment,” but has warned…
Continue ReadingGovernors express concern over handling of case of missing 7-year-old girl and call for further review
By Aya Elamroussi, Mirna Alsharif and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The governors of New Hampshire and Massachusetts are pressing for reviews of how…
Continue ReadingAmericans needed to work five weeks more on average to afford a used car in 2021
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business Wages are not keeping up with inflation. The price of cars has grown significantly faster than earnings, a new…
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