March 2022

EPA upholds Trump-era decision not to regulate contaminant

March 31, 2022 5:44 pm Associated Press

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Upholding a Trump-era environmental policy, the Environmental Protection Agency says it will…

Hostage survivor testifies in trial of ISIS member accused in deaths of several Americans

March 31, 2022 5:43 pm CNN Newsource

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A hostage taken by the ISIS terror cell known as the “Beatles” testified Thursday in a trial against one of the…

Tennessee wildfire near Gatlinburg prompts evacuations of 11,000 homes, mayor says

March 31, 2022 5:40 pm CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Dakin Andone, CNN A wildfire burning near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Sevier County, Tennessee, has grown to…

Ex-minor leaguer ran major league sports betting operation

March 31, 2022 5:37 pm Associated Press

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former minor league pitcher was the ringleader of an illegal sports…

Ex-minor leaguer ran major league sports betting operation

March 31, 2022 5:37 pm Associated Press

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former minor league pitcher was the ringleader of an illegal sports…

New housing community in Stockton, CA, aims to get veterans off the streets

March 31, 2022 5:35 pm CNN Newsource

By Adrienne Moore Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KOVR) — In the city of Stockton, on any…

WWF report says online wildlife trade on rise in Myanmar

March 31, 2022 5:27 pm Associated Press

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — A report by the World Wildlife Fund shows illegal trading in wildlife online is growing in…

No jail for LA building owner over explosion that hurt 12

March 31, 2022 5:21 pm Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The owner of a downtown Los Angeles building where an explosion injured 12 firefighters has been allowed to enter a judicial…

Knox uses 4-birdie run for a one-stroke lead at Texas Open

March 31, 2022 5:21 pm Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Russell Knox recorded four straight birdies on the back nine and fired a 7-under 65 for a one-shot lead after the opening round…

Ukrainians have retaken Irpin from the Russian invaders. But it’s a city that now lies in ruins

March 31, 2022 5:19 pm CNN

CNN By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Byron Blunt and Daria Markina, CNN A child’s doll lies curb side, covered in dirt and debris, in the…

Bruins honor retired goalie Rask after injury ended career

March 31, 2022 5:18 pm Associated Press

By TALIA GOODMAN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins honored Tuukka Rask before their game against the New Jersey Devils. The longtime…

Washington governor signs $64.1 billion supplemental budget

March 31, 2022 5:14 pm Associated Press

By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed $64.1 billion supplemental state budget that spends…

Police: Officers shoot, kill man in Scappoose, Oregon

March 31, 2022 5:12 pm Associated Press

SCAPPOOSE, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a man was shot and killed by two police officers in Scappoose, Oregon. Columbia County officials…

Re-freeze leads to pileup involving more than a dozen vehicles on I-94 in Maplewood, Minnesota

March 31, 2022 5:09 pm CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MAPLEWOOD, Minnesota (WCCO) — It doesn’t take much to create…

Arizona governor won’t say transgender people exist

March 31, 2022 5:06 pm Associated Press

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is refusing to say if he thinks transgender people actually exist. At a…

Arizona governor won’t say transgender people exist

March 31, 2022 5:06 pm Associated Press

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is refusing to say if he thinks transgender people actually exist. At a…

Oscars producer says police offered to arrest Will Smith

March 31, 2022 5:00 pm Associated Press

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oscars producer Will Packer says Los Angeles police were ready to arrest Will Smith…

Democrats grow worried about Biden immigration move as midterms loom

March 31, 2022 4:58 pm CNN Newsource

By Lauren Fox and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN A number of Democratic senators are growing increasingly wary of the administration’s plan to repeal…

NW Redmond ditch burn gets away when winds pick up; crews stop 3-acre grass fire

March 31, 2022 4:55 pm KTVZ news sources

A legal ditch burn in northwest Redmond got away when winds picked up Thursday afternoon, causing a grass fire that raced across three acres of…

After vaccinating thousands against Covid-19, this CNN Hero is fighting inequity in the medical system

March 31, 2022 4:54 pm CNN Newsource

By Kathleen Toner, CNN As Covid-19 infection rates and restrictions are waning in some places and a variant is surging in others, it’s…

Month: March 2022