Former mayor charged with possessing child pornography
BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — The former mayor of Beaverton, Oregon, has been charged with possessing child pornography. Federal prosecutors said Friday…
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Tentative contract would give Minneapolis officers raise
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis police officers would get pay raises and payments totaling $7,000 under a tentative contract agreement that also…
Continue ReadingMethodist conservatives to launch breakaway group in May
By PETER SMITH Associated Press A group of theologically conservative United Methodists plans to launch a new worldwide denomination on May 1. This…
Continue ReadingFormer Top 20 tennis player given 4-year doping suspension
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Former Top 20 tennis player Varvara Lepchenko has been given a four-year doping suspension after testing positive…
Continue Reading‘The Batman’ wants to save Gotham, and movie theaters too
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “The Batman” opens this weekend and theaters are hoping this blockbuster film will help the industry…
Continue ReadingLo que sabemos sobre la ocupación de la planta nuclear por parte de tropas rusas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Rusia ocupó la planta de energÃa nuclear más grande de Ucrania este viernes, tras una semana de…
Continue ReadingSpanish theatre drops Bolshoi’s ballet show over Ukraine war
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Teatro Real, one of Europe’s major opera houses, is canceling a set of upcoming performances by Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet…
Continue Reading400 Family Dollar stores closed after a rat infestation. It’s part of a troubling pattern
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The conditions described by the US Food and Drug Administration at a Family Dollar warehouse in West Memphis,…
Continue ReadingRussia’s invasion of Ukraine leaves global trade in tatters
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Sanctions on Russia are starting to wreak havoc on global trade, with potentially devastating…
Continue ReadingRussia’s invasion of Ukraine leaves global trade in tatters
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Sanctions on Russia are starting to wreak havoc on global trade, with potentially devastating…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court limits Biden administration’s use of Trump-era border policy
By Priscilla Alvarez and Tierney Sneed, CNN The United States can continue to swiftly remove migrant families under an emergency pandemic rule, but…
Continue ReadingSunny and cold; a little wind
A low pressure center that will skirt the SW corner of our state will deliver a chance of some snow showers to Mt. Bachelor over the next 24 hours.…
Continue ReadingJill Biden to attend memorial services for father of White House deputy chief of staff and husband of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden on Friday is scheduled to attend memorial services for the father of White House deputy chief of staff Jen…
Continue ReadingBig cities drop more COVID-19 measures in push for normalcy
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City and Los Angeles are lifting some of their strictest COVID-19 prevention…
Continue ReadingCNN, BBC, and others suspend broadcasting from Russia after Putin signs law limiting press
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Russian President Vladimir Putin’s creeping authoritarianism got a lot more overt on Friday when he signed a…
Continue ReadingGymnastics, curling add Russian athletes to sports bans
By The Associated Press Russia has been banned from international gymnastics and curling events in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The…
Continue ReadingNorth Nashville neighborhoods rebuilt 2 years after the tornadoes
By Tosin Fakile Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Two years after the March 2020…
Continue ReadingDisney+ is adding a cheaper subscription tier
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney+ is creating an ad-supported tier for its streaming service to ramp up its growing subscriber base. Though…
Continue ReadingSunshine; staying cool
GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… After a clear, cold start to the day, a low pressure system off the Oregon coast will advance and give us a few…
Continue ReadingArgentine bishop defended by pope sentenced in abuse case
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine court has sentenced a Roman Catholic bishop to 4 1/2 years in…
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