Tsunami advisories lifted in US after waves hit Tonga following volcanic eruption
By Alex Stambaugh, Laura Smith-Spark, Rhea Mogul, Sophie Jeong and Dakin Andone, CNN An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted violently on…
Continue ReadingMonth: January 2022
Mayor says fire is contained in Passaic, New Jersey, with no major injuries or evacuations
By Mallika Kallingal, Melissa Alonso and Laura Ly, CNN Firefighters battled a massive, 11-alarm fire Friday night at a chlorine manufacturing plant…
Continue ReadingMadison Keys beats Alison Riske in Adelaide final
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Former US Open finalist Madison Keys has warmed up for the Australian Open in strong form winning an all-American final…
Continue ReadingKazakhstan activists recall path from protest to bloodshed
By KIRILL ZARUBIN and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — The mass protests in Kazakhstan that began over New Year’s…
Continue ReadingCOVID, China, climate: Online Davos event tackles big themes
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has forced the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting of world leaders,…
Continue ReadingCOVID, China, climate: Online Davos event tackles big themes
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has forced the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting of world leaders,…
Continue ReadingGive me 5: Uhlaender makes 5th US Olympic skeleton team
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer Katie Uhlaender now has made five of the six U.S. Olympic women’s skeleton teams. She’s also the first…
Continue Reading6 people shot outside Oregon concert; suspect not in custody
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Police in Oregon set up a tip line and are asking for witnesses to come forward with any information about a shooting that…
Continue ReadingThe ruling against Prince Andrew is another win for the Child Victims Act’s lookback window
By Eric Levenson, CNN In his ruling that a child sexual abuse lawsuit against Prince Andrew can move ahead, Judge Lewis Kaplan took several pages to…
Continue ReadingTsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has…
Continue Reading
Friday’s Oregon prep basketball scores
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Barlow 79, David Douglas 55 Beaverton 42, Southridge 38 Cascade Christian 74, Brookings-Harbor 62 Churchill 60, Thurston 36…
Continue ReadingRobinson scores 24, leads Fresno State past UNLV 73-68
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Orlando Robinson had 24 points and 11 rebounds to lead Fresno State to a 73-68 victory over UNLV. Anthony Holland had 14 points…
Continue ReadingRepublican Glenn Youngkin sworn in as Virginia 74th governor
By SARAH RANKIN and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s new governor, Glenn Youngkin, has pledged to restore trust…
Continue ReadingMajor winter storm: South braces for big blast of snow, ice
By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasts of snow and ice as far south as Georgia have put much of the…
Continue ReadingPortland police investigate ‘dirty hippy’ meme in training document making light of violence against protesters
By Andy Rose, CNN The Portland Police Bureau is conducting an internal investigation into a training presentation for dealing with mass protests that…
Continue ReadingMavs rout Grizzlies 112-85, ending Memphis’ winning streak
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Luka Doncic had  27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in his 40th career triple-double, and…
Continue ReadingGraham resigns as Hawaii football coach amid controversy
HONOLULU (AP) — Todd Graham resigned as the University of Hawaii’s football coach Friday, stepping down amid controversy after completing the…
Continue ReadingCounty’s $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by California rain
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by a Northern…
Continue ReadingCounty’s $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by California rain
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by a Northern…
Continue ReadingBiden backers ‘not seeing the results’ a year into his term
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Politics Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Just over a year ago, millions of energized young people, women, voters of color and…
Continue Reading