Mitch, Kenny or Mason? Steelers’ QB derby now in full swing
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Pittsburgh Steelers began organized team activities…
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Iraqi citizen living in Ohio arrested after allegedly plotting to assassinate former President George W. Bush
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN An Iraqi national living in Columbus, Ohio, was arrested Tuesday and faces federal charges related to an…
Continue ReadingSlain cyclist Moriah Wilson, 25, ‘exceptional in every way’
BY LISA RATHKE The Associated Press Moriah Wilson had shifted gears a number of times in her 25 years of life, but no matter her focus — collegiate…
Continue ReadingCommission unveils proposals to rename bases named after Confederate leaders
By Oren Liebermann, Devan Cole, Barbara Starr and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The congressional naming commission which was set up to remove Confederate names…
Continue ReadingOprah Winfrey visits Ellen DeGeneres in her final week of shows
By Chloe Melas, CNN “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” will air its final episode this week and the talk show is wrapping up its 19 seasons with…
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SW Redmond girl, 7, discovers bag of drugs in front yard, family says; police say likely meth
A 7-year-old Redmond girl supposedly discovered a small bag of drugs on her front yard where she was playing.…
Continue ReadingRicky Gervais draws backlash for jokes about transgender people in new Netflix special
By Leah Asmelash, CNN A week before the start of Pride Month, comedian Ricky Gervais is being criticized for his new stand-up special, in which he…
Continue ReadingTestimonies conclude in defamation case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
CNN By Sonia Moghe, CNN After hearing more than 100 hours of testimony over six weeks, jurors have finished hearing evidence in the Johnny Depp and…
Continue ReadingAP sources: Biden to sign policing executive order
By MIKE BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order on policing on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingLouisville adds Cardinals scoring great Milt Wagner to staff
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville has added Milt Wagner as men’s basketball director of player development and alumni relations, reuniting the…
Continue ReadingPitt uses 8-run inning to beat Georgia Tech in ACC tourney
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Washington Jr. homered and drove in four runs,  Jeffrey Wehler added three RBIs and No. 11 seed Pittsburgh used an…
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City Club of Central Oregon returning to in-person forums
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City Club of Central Oregon is returning to in-person forums with a dedication to continuing consistent in-person and…
Continue ReadingKremlin critic Browder urges squeeze on oligarchs’ enablers
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Kremlin critic Bill Browder wants governments to step up efforts to get to the riches…
Continue ReadingSteven Tyler enters treatment after relapsing
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Aerosmith has canceled some of the band’s residency dates in Las Vegas as frontman Steven Tyler seeks…
Continue ReadingFirefighters worried about hot, dry conditions increasing fire risk in Bay Area this week
By Cornell Barnard Click here for updates on this story ST. HELENA, California (KGO) — Bay Area firefighters are…
Continue ReadingRussia releases jailed Danish Jehovah’s Witness, group says
MOSCOW (AP) — A Danish Jehovah’s Witness has been released after spending five years in a Russian prison under Moscow’s crackdown on the…
Continue ReadingTurlock man comes forward as Good Samaritan who saved man from burning car
By Kay Recede Click here for updates on this story TURLOCK, California (KCRA) — A good Samaritan who had saved a man…
Continue ReadingEl Paso border patrol agents continue to prepare for the moment of Title 42 lift
By Stephanie Muñiz Click here for updates on this story EL PASO, Texas (KOAT) — May 23, 2022, was the day Title 42 was…
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St. Charles Foundation awards $5,000 grant to Family Access Network
BEND Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network has received a $5,000 grant from the St. Charles Foundation to support FAN services throughout Central…
Continue ReadingNew names for Fort Bragg, 8 other Army bases recommended
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fort Bragg would become Fort Liberty. Fort Gordon would be Fort Eisenhower. And, for the…
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