Mobile, Alabama, kicks off 1st Mardi Gras since 2020
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The city that calls itself the “birthplace of Mardi Gras” has kicked off its first real Mardi Gras celebration since 2020…
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High Desert Museum, Scalehouse among 55 Oregon recipients of ‘Arts Build Communities’ grants
Using the arts as a means to address community need is the focus of 55 projects awarded a total of $221,535 through the Oregon Arts…
Continue ReadingImproving Leipzig eyeing Champions League qualification
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig has rebounded from its narrow defeat to Bayern Munich by moving to fourth in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 win over…
Continue ReadingUS authorizes new antibody drug to fight omicron
By MATTHEW PERRONE and RICARDO ALSONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators have authorized a new antibody drug that…
Continue ReadingUS authorizes new antibody drug to fight omicron
By MATTHEW PERRONE and RICARDO ALSONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators have authorized a new antibody drug that…
Continue ReadingDHS seizes nearly $100 million in fake goods leading up to Super Bowl
By Leo Stallworth Click here for updates on this story INGLEWOOD, California (KABC) — The Department of Homeland…
Continue ReadingPolice issue warning about string of robberies on students walking to, from school
By Tony Cabrera Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Police issued a warning for students…
Continue ReadingFDA authorizes new Covid-19 monoclonal antibody that works against Omicron variant
By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized a new monoclonal antibody treatment that seems to work against the Omicron…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks sank Friday as worries about an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine piled onto Wall Street’s already heavy list of…
Continue ReadingSWAT officer discharged from hospital after being shot while serving warrant in neighborhood
By KYW Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — There is a large police presence in the Fairhill…
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Sisters Folk Festival plans 21st My Own Two Hands Community Arts Celebration
My Own Two Hands, the annual celebration of the arts and a major fundraiser for the Sisters Folk Festival, will officially kick off on Friday, April…
Continue ReadingZillow, GoDaddy rise; Goodyear Tire, American Axle fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Zillow, GoDaddy rise; Goodyear Tire, American Axle…
Continue Reading5 more minor leaguers suspended for drug tests, total now 14
NEW YORK (AP) — Pitchers Joe Flores of Colorado, Lenny Polanco and Jesus Tovar of Minnesota and Alan Ramirez of Miami have been suspended for 60…
Continue ReadingUtah senator blocks internment camp designation, draws ire
By JAMES ANDERSON and SAM METZ Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Utah Sen. Mike Lee is facing backlash from Japanese Americans and conservation groups…
Continue ReadingRetrasan la autorización de la vacuna contra el covid-19 para los más pequeños por aplazamiento de la reunión de la FDA
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los padres en EE.UU. tendrán que seguir esperando para saber cuándo podrán vacunar a sus hijos más pequeños…
Continue ReadingKey proposals in Major League Baseball labor negotiations
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A summary of some key areas in collective bargaining between Major League Baseball and the Major…
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Mikaela Shiffrin inspires by overcoming ‘that striking hurt of defeat’
Mikaela Shiffrin is delivering as much inspiration from failure as the American skier does when she dominates the…
Continue ReadingZendaya’s Madam Tussauds wax figure debuts to very mixed reviews
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Madame Tussauds is known for their intricate lifelike wax sculptures of celebrities and cultural figures, but with a recent…
Continue Reading12-year veteran Ron Torbert to referee first Super Bowl
By The Associated Press A 12-year veteran NFL official who has been a referee since 2014 will handle his first Super Bowl on Sunday. Ron Torber is a…
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Redmond mom hopes to make her teen son’s birthday special, with cards from community
A Redmond teen, about to turn 16, has had a rough time of it, and could use a bit of cheering up, in the form of birthday cards in the mail, his mom…
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