Lawsuit says new majority Latino district in WA a ‘facade’
By CHRIS GRYGIEL Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A Latino civil rights organization and others have filed a federal lawsuit that says new political…
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue ReadingLibya aims to maintain oil output after elections delay
By ADEL OMRAN Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — The head of Libya’s national oil company has said that his country will try to keep oil…
Continue ReadingPedestrian struck, killed by train
By Elitsa Bizios Click here for updates on this story DEERFIELD BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — A woman was struck and killed…
Continue ReadingWoman narrowly survives push from platform in front of approaching train
By Mick Krever and Hannah Ryan, CNN A man who pushed a woman in front of an approaching train at a Brussels metro station on Friday January 14 has…
Continue ReadingWoman narrowly survives push from platform in front of approaching train
CNN By Mick Krever and Hannah Ryan, CNN A man who pushed a woman in front of an approaching train at a Brussels metro station on Friday January 14…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s worker shot by customer following argument
By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — A McDonald’s employee was…
Continue ReadingFBI says crooks are using fake QR codes to steal money
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Cybercriminals are trying to steal financial information from Americans through the QR codes that restaurants and businesses…
Continue ReadingWeah, back from thigh injury, plays 1st match since Dec 1
By The Associated Press American forward Tim Weah ended a seven-week layoff and put himself in better position to make the U.S. roster for upcoming…
Continue ReadingAlgeria shuts schools for 10 days as COVID infections surge
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria’s president has ordered all schools closed for 10 days because of a surge of COVID-19 infections in the North…
Continue ReadingThe Sundance Film Festival is back and online once more
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The 44th annual Sundance Film Festival is back, and entirely online once more. The festival starts Thursday with nine…
Continue ReadingMan who threatened Dutch minister gets 6 months in prison
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch media report that a man who stood outside the home of a former Dutch foreign minister shouting and waving a…
Continue ReadingChances were missed to stop U. of Michigan sexual abuse
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Complaints that a University of Michigan sports doctor was committing sexual assault went back decades,…
Continue ReadingUAE envoy: Yemen’s Houthis used missiles in Abu Dhabi attack
By AYA BATRAWY and MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A United Arab Emirates ambassador says Yemen’s Houthi…
Continue ReadingFourth Calif. federal prison worker charged with sex abuse
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A fourth worker at a federal women’s prison in California has been…
Continue ReadingTaxing extreme wealth could lift 2.3 billion people out of poverty
Opinion by Chuck Collins for CNN Business Perspectives The pandemic has shone a spotlight on how inequality kills. As inequalities in income, wealth…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: The federal charges against 3 cops in Floyd death
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three former officers who were with Derek Chauvin during the arrest that led to George Floyd’s…
Continue ReadingSinger Fred Parris of the Five Satins dead at age 85
NEW YORK (AP) — Fred Parris, the lead singer of the 1950s harmony group the Five Satins and composer of the classic doo-wop ballad “In the Still…
Continue ReadingEl derrame de petróleo en Ventanilla es “el peor desastre ecológico ocurrido en Lima en los últimos tiempos”, dice la Cancillería de Perú
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Perú señaló este miércoles que el derrame de petróleo en Ventanilla…
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Bend Fire crews stop locomotive blaze on tracks south of Bend
A fire broke out late Wednesday morning in the front locomotive of a BNSF Railway freight train south of Bend. Initial reports from the scene…
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