By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The worries rocking Wall Street about interest rates, inflation and now Ukraine have sent the S&P 500 tumbling by 10% from its recent high. It’s an arbitrary number, but it’s big enough that Wall Street has a name for such a decline: a “correction.” Such
Continue ReadingGRAND FORKS, N.D. — Ryan Lindberg had 14 points to lead five St. Thomas players in double figures as the Tommies ended their 12-game losing streak, topping North Dakota 84-74. Riley Miller and Brooks Allen added 12 points apiece for the Tommies on Tuesday. Parker Bjorklund and Burt Hedstrom chipped in 10 points each. Matt
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story LEBANON, New Hampshire (WBZ) — After a lengthy battle with COVID, a New Hampshire mother was finally able to see her baby two months after he was born. Macenzee Keller was fighting for her life the last several months. The 20-year-old chose not to get
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This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against reference scams.
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Scientists say the fossil of a 170-million-year-old pterosaur, billed as the world’s best-preserved skeleton of the prehistoric winged reptile, has been found on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The National Museum of Scotland said the fossil of the pterosaur, more popularly known as pterodactyls, is the
Continue ReadingCNN By Laura He and Rob McLean, CNN Business Global stock markets tumbled and crude oil prices surged to $99 per barrel on Tuesday after Russia ordered troops into parts of eastern Ukraine. Wall Street also fell as traders returned from the holiday weekend, but stocks finished off their lows of the day. The Dow
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street Tuesday after Russia sent forces into Ukraine’s eastern regions, escalating tensions. The benchmark S&P 500 index fell and is now more than 10% below it’s all-time high set in January, what’s known as a “correction.” The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq also lost more
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Tempur-Sealy, TransUnion fall; Tegna, Meritor rise.
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A judge says a former Kansas City, Missouri, police detective will be allowed to remain out of jail while he appeals his conviction in the shooting death of a Black man. Jackson County Circuit Court Presiding Judge J. Dale Youngs ruled Tuesday that Eric DeValkenaere will remain free on bond
Continue ReadingUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. says four U.N. security officers responsible for close protection of a senior official in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic have been detained. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Tuesday the four were detained after accompanying the mission’s military chief of staff, Gen. Stéphane Marchenoir, to the
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For the first time, the Central Oregon Community College Foundation is offering two cycles of its annual student scholarship award program, which provided close to $1.8 million and impacted over 400 deserving students this past academic year.
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press A Republican front-runner in Nevada’s U.S. Senate race is attacking Democrats and the media for exaggerating the magnitude of the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, as he deepens his ties to former President Donald Trump. Adam Laxalt is scheduled to make two appearances at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club this
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire (WBZ) — Neighbors are involved in a controversy over a backyard treehouse in a New Hampshire city. Jill Maloney of Portsmouth had the structure built for her 8-year-old son. Maloney has to take up the issue with the city because neighbors complained
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Los movimientos del presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, en las próximas horas decidirán la gravedad de la crisis para Ucrania, pero también determinarán un impacto potencialmente enorme para los estadounidenses y en un mundo ya profundamente inestable. Si Putin lanza una invasión a gran escala en toda Ucrania o si decide
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer Ja Morant plans to give Memphis Grizzlies much more than the memorable highlight 360-degree dunk during his first All-Star Game. The third-year point guard was saving energy for the rest of the NBA season. Morant says the Grizzlies’ goal is to win the championship. The Grizzlies had to
Continue ReadingBy Mugo Odigwe Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Ask most people, and they will tell you there’s a hand behind their success; maybe a parent, a teacher, or – like in this story – a coach and his organization. On this Black History Month, CBS 2’s Mugo Odigwe caught
Continue ReadingKENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Kennesaw State football coach Brian Bohannon, coming off his fourth FCS playoff appearance, has agreed to a three-year contract extension through 2026. Bohannon, the Owls’ first coach, is 63-18 in seven seasons. The Owls were 11-2 in 2021 with their third Big South Conference championship. It was their final season before
Continue ReadingBy Shawn Chitnis Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Supporters of Ukraine from across the Bay Area met outside the Ferry Building on Sunday calling for the U.S. to do more before Russia invades that Eastern European nation. “We have friends, actually, who are in Ukraine right now and
Continue ReadingBy GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Several female state lawmakers are calling for an overhaul of how the Nebraska Legislature handles sexual harassment investigations following the resignation of a male state senator who admitted he took photos of a female subordinate without her consent. The half-dozen lawmakers on Tuesday recounted their own
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Court documents say the father of a 4-year-old boy who fired a gun at police in Utah told investigators the child had gotten ahold of the weapon before. Police say the boy stuck the gun out of a car window as police arrested his father,
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