Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ as it wins Northern Ireland vote
By SYLVIA HUI and PETER MORRISON Associated Press BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein has won the largest number…
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Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ as it wins Northern Ireland vote
By SYLVIA HUI and PETER MORRISON Associated Press BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein has won the largest number…
Continue ReadingWait, Trader Joe was a real guy?
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Turns out Trader Joe was a real guy, and his shrewd instincts led him to create a counter-culture grocery…
Continue ReadingTravel news: Glass bridges, space hotels and a beautiful reunion after 23 years
CNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In this week’s travel news roundup, we look at space hotels through the ages, Sicily’s new “Little…
Continue ReadingTravel news: Glass bridges, space hotels and a beautiful reunion after 23 years
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In this week’s travel news roundup, we look at space hotels through the ages, Sicily’s new “Little…
Continue ReadingMichelin menus in turmoil as France faces foie gras crisis
Xu Xiaofei, CNN Fois gras, the French culinary jewel that is as delicious as it is controversial, is a staple of upscale restaurants across the…
Continue ReadingFrance’s President Macron inaugurated for second 5-year term
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has been inaugurated for a second five-year term. The 44-year-old…
Continue ReadingFrance’s President Macron inaugurated for second 5-year term
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has been inaugurated for a second five-year term. The 44-year-old…
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Future School Lab founder, Sisters resident Vanessa Wilkins joins Oregon Community Foundation board
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Community Foundation announced Friday that Future School Lab founder Vanessa Wilkins has joined the foundation’s Board…
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Wyden, Merkley: $82 million in Secure Rural Schools funds going to Oregon counties
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced this week that Oregon counties will receive more than $82 million in…
Continue ReadingThe two largest reservoirs in California are already at ‘critically low levels’ and the dry season is just starting
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Against the backdrop of the water crisis in the Colorado River Basin, where the country’s largest reservoirs are…
Continue ReadingHorse racing’s spotlight shines again on Lukas at 86
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Cowboy hat firmly in place, D. Wayne Lukas hustled from the winner’s circle to meet…
Continue ReadingKentucky Derby pick: Taiba will rise above his inexperience
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer The last three runnings of the Kentucky Derby have been anything but normal. Maximum Security crossed the line first…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: MLB does rain dance, Rays rolling on road
By The Associated Press A day after six major league games were rained out, the weather could still cause scheduling problems in some places this…
Continue ReadingWhy manhunts like the one for Vicky White and Casey White fascinate us
By Scottie Andrew, CNN The American fascination with true crime is well-established; you can find myriad podcasts, books and TV programs that prove…
Continue ReadingVicky White had a ‘special relationship’ with inmate Casey White. Here are some other people who fell in love with inmates behind bars
CNN, WAFF By Mallika Kallingal, CNN An Alabama corrections officer who disappeared late last month with an inmate — with whom authorities…
Continue ReadingReward offered for information after 2 dolphins died in Texas and Florida following interactions with humans
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Officials are offering rewards for information on people who may have harmed two dolphins that later died in Texas and…
Continue Reading1 dead, 6 injured in shootings in Mexican resort of Cancun
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities say one person has been killed and six others injured in shootings on a main boulevard in Mexico’s Caribbean…
Continue ReadingIOC head in Brisbane for 1st time since city awarded Games
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — IOC president Thomas Bach has visited Brisbane for the first time since the Queensland state capital was awarded the…
Continue ReadingUkrainian scientists see working amid war as act of defiance
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer Anton Vlaschenko often hears shelling outside his office in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv, not…
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