Thunder win 3rd straight with 96-93 victory over Portland
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Wrtier PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Luguentz Dort had 23 points and Oklahoma City held off the Portland Trail Blazers 96-93…
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Dare to dream: Dwayne Johnson on spirit of the Winter Games
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson honors the Winter Olympians who always accepted the…
Continue ReadingTrump’s GOP: Party further tightens tie to former president
By SAM METZ and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Party leaders at the Republican National Committee’s winter meeting this…
Continue ReadingBeijing Voices: Seeking a stadium peek from outside bubble
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing residents gathered outside in droves on a below-freezing Friday night to try for a glimpse of the lit-up Olympic stadium and…
Continue ReadingBeijing Voices: Seeking a stadium peek from outside bubble
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing residents gathered outside in droves on a below-freezing Friday night to try for a glimpse of the lit-up Olympic stadium and…
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Researchers: COVID hospitalizations in Oregon are peaking
The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Oregon will peak this weekend near current levels and then steadily recede to pre-omicron levels by…
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Top highlights from the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
Relive the most unforgettable moments from the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony from the Bird’s…
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‘We’re in it together’ Opening Ceremony film reminds
The wonder of the Winter Olympics never fails to spark the curiosity of people across the…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Ukraine not joining NATO so why does Putin worry?
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — At the core of the Ukraine crisis is a puzzle: Why would Russian President Vladimir…
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Jamie Anderson through to slopestyle final as 5th-best qualifier
Two-time defending Olympic snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Jamie Anderson qualified for the final along with fellow Americans Julia Marino…
Continue ReadingPence: Trump is ‘wrong’ to say election could be overturned
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press Former Vice President Mike Pence is directly rebutting Donald Trump’s false claims that he somehow could have…
Continue ReadingPentagon: Deadly Afghan airport attack was not preventable
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The military investigation into the deadly attack during the Afghanistan evacuation has…
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OSU-Cascades lays out Innovation District plans
OSU-Cascades held its first public meeting Friday with businesses interested in learning more about its plans for an Innovation…
Continue ReadingAfghan women’s soccer team returns to the pitch in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Afghanistan’s women’s soccer team has returned to the field after its evacuation from the Taliban-led country last…
Continue ReadingBEIJING SNAPSHOT: Together for a shared future, apart
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The ever-present slogan that governs these Winter Olympics is meant to evoke the ideal of one world.…
Continue ReadingBEIJING SNAPSHOT: Together for a shared future, apart
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The ever-present slogan that governs these Winter Olympics is meant to evoke the ideal of one world.…
Continue ReadingNo. 8 Arizona shuts down No. 19 Oregon for 63-48 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cate Reese scored 13 points and No. 8 Arizona shut down No. 19 Oregon for an emotional…
Continue ReadingNo. 8 Arizona shuts down No. 19 Oregon for 63-48 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cate Reese scored 13 points and No. 8 Arizona shut down No. 19 Oregon for an emotional…
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Germany’s Frenzel, Weber test positive for COVID-19
Germany’s Nordic combined skiers Eric Frenzel and Terence Weber, who arrived in Beijing on Thursday, continued to test positive for COVID-19 after a…
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Willow tree symbolizes coming of spring at Opening Ceremony
Waving led sticks illuminated the Bird’s Nest stadium during the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, combining to evoke a willow…
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