From alternative fuels to rationing trips: A guide to more sustainable flying
Julia Buckley, CNN As pandemic-related restrictions start to lift, and we emerge from the lockdown shadows, one thing is returning to the minds and…
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Fried foods and ‘revenge travel’: Indulgence is back
By Lilit Marcus, CNN This week in travel: an upside-down train, the meaning of “revenge travel” and the world’s greatest fried…
Continue ReadingWhy stores always put candy and soda near the cash register
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business It’s happened to just about everyone who’s bored in line waiting to check out at a store: You spot a…
Continue ReadingForest Service officials are hitting a pause on prescribed fires after a New Mexico burn escaped containment
CNN, KOAT, KCAL, KCBS, INSTAGRAM, @MIGUEL.G.HERRAN, MICHAEL QUINTANA, USDA FOREST SERVICE, FIRST STREET FOUNDATION, KCAL/KCBS,…
Continue ReadingNBC has all scenarios covered for Championship Sunday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer With the Premier League title race coming down to the final day of matches, NBC is pulling out all the stops in its…
Continue ReadingNBC has all scenarios covered for Championship Sunday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer With the Premier League title race coming down to the final day of matches, NBC is pulling out all the stops in its…
Continue ReadingUS women’s soccer equal pay victory decades in the making
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The U.S. women’s national team has not only been wildly successful on the field, the players have also…
Continue ReadingLuck of the draw at the PGA, and now a level playing field
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The PGA Championship is not the British Open. But it sounded like one at Southern Hills.…
Continue ReadingOilers rally past Flames 5-3 in Game 2 to even series
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Zach Hyman scored the go-ahead short-handed goal midway through the third period and the Edmonton Oilers rallied to beat…
Continue ReadingOver 100 nations urge safe migration, action on smugglers
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 100 nations have approved a declaration calling on governments to intensify…
Continue ReadingCustoms officers in Detroit seize a ton of marijuana labeled as ‘pool toys’
By Zoe Sottile, CNN These are not your average pool toys. Customs officers in Michigan discovered a whopping 2,175 pounds of marijuana in a shipment…
Continue ReadingPadres hold off Giants 8-7 in 10 after blowing leads
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Manny Machado hit a tiebreaking double in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres won in…
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Bend summer adult soccer league returns, registering teams now
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After a two-year hiatus, Adult Recreation Soccer League is back. Managed by Bend FC Timbers in partnership with Bend Park and…
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Railroad crossing repairs to close Hwy. 97 at Wickiup Jct. in La Pine on Monday; detours planned
Motorists should expect delays of up to 20 minutes on Monday if traveling through the La Pine area on U.S. Highway 97 due to railroad crossing…
Continue ReadingFormer Ohio prisons chief top contender to run US prisons
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The former director of the Ohio state prison system has emerged as a…
Continue ReadingBrown’s homer sends A’s to 4-2 victory over skidding Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Seth Brown hit a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning and the Oakland Athletics bounced back…
Continue ReadingNew maps create challenge for women seeking reelection
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — For some female incumbents running for reelection in Congress this year, holding their seats comes…
Continue ReadingBuffalo shooting victim laid to rest; city marks 1 week
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Roberta Drury, a 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a…
Continue Reading550-pound alligator goes for a dip in Florida family’s swimming pool
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A behemoth alligator in Florida enjoyed an early start to the summer — by jumping into a family’s swimming pool. A…
Continue ReadingAdoptions another facet of life halted by war in Ukraine
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press LEEDS, Maine (AP) — The ripple effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been devastating for families of…
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