Dodgers acquire Kimbrel, send Pollock to White Sox
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired eight-time All-Star reliever Craig Kimbrel from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for…
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World Cup Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the World Cup football (soccer) tournaments. The World Cup is organized by FIFA, the Federation…
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2 Olympia officers stabbed, suspect shot during arson arrest
Two Olympia police officers were recovering in the hospital late Thursday night after they were stabbed by a suspect accused of lighting his…
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Biden administration announces official end to Title 42, the Trump-era pandemic restrictions at the US border
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration will end Trump-era pandemic restrictions that effectively blocked migrants from entering the…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of April 3-9
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of April 3-9. US 20: Ward-Hamby Road Intersection Project (Bend…
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Get ready for even bigger rate hikes from the Fed
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The jobs market is still healthy and paychecks are growing at a solid rate — although not fast enough to make up…
Continue Reading Pandemic hits Bundesliga revenue but players’ salaries rise
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bundesliga players’ salaries reached an all-time high of nearly 1.57 billion euros last season…
Continue Reading Vulnerable Democrats warn Biden about reopening asylum
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Biden administration’s decision to end sweeping asylum limits at the…
Continue Reading Minor league housing plan freezing out players with families
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer Minor leaguers with wives and children are finding out days before the start of their seasons that some teams are…
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EXPLAINER: Why bond yields may be warning of a recession
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — One of the more reliable warning signals for a recession is starting to shine. The “yield…
Continue Reading House passes bill to federally decriminalize marijuana
By Kristin Wilson, CNN The House has voted with a slim bipartisan majority to federally decriminalize marijuana. The vote was 220 to 204. Republicans…
Continue Reading House panel’s possible options for alleging Trump 1/6 crimes
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump last year of inciting the Capitol…
Continue Reading Man who brought Molotov cocktails near Capitol on January 6 sentenced to nearly 4 years
By Holmes Lybrand Concluding one of the more unnerving cases surrounding January 6, a man who brought multiple firearms, Molotov cocktails and other…
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Call 811 before you start digging on that outdoor project, Cascade Natural Gas advises
KENNEWICK, Wash. (KTVZ) — In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Cascade Natural Gas announced results from a recent national survey…
Continue Reading COVID-19 asylum limits at US-Mexico border to end May 23
By COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s ending a policy…
Continue Reading Hungary’s Orban claims he can keep nation out of Ukraine war
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press SZEKESFEHERVAR, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has portrayed his country’s upcoming…
Continue Reading Iowa court upholds gender identity discrimination case
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld much of a 2019 jury verdict that found the state…
Continue Reading Blue Jays extend manager Charlie Montoyo through 2023
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays have extended manager Charlie Montoyo’s contract through the 2023…
Continue Reading ‘Parabolic.’ NY jet fuel prices double in the past two weeks to record highs
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN The price of New York Harbor jet fuel has more than doubled in the past two weeks, reaching an all-time high for…
Continue Reading Western nations agree to new release of emergency oil
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The International Energy Agency announced Friday following an emergency meeting that its member countries will release…
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