Remains of Congo’s first leader are returned from Belgium
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The remains of Congo’s independence leader Patrice Lumumba arrived in the capital,…
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Astros’ Siri posts, deletes profane tweet after admiring HR
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — A day after Houston outfielder José Siri called his bat-flip home run celebration against the…
Continue ReadingScott: Texas GOP platform not ‘inclusive’ on homosexuality
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is criticizing the Texas GOP’s new party platform for…
Continue ReadingGold for teenage stars McIntosh, Popovici at swimming worlds
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh has won the women’s 200-meter butterfly for her…
Continue ReadingChildren’s hospital patients to pick ‘Hawkeye Wave’ songs
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A heartwarming tradition launched at Iowa home football games five years ago is getting another feel-good layer. The…
Continue ReadingSC Democrat seeks age limit for ‘geriatric’ politicians
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Democratic gubernatorial nominee Joe Cunningham is proposing an age limit…
Continue Reading4 takeaways from Tuesday’s elections in Georgia, Alabama, Virginia and DC
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN Republican voters in Georgia ignored Donald Trump‘s endorsements in congressional primary runoffs for safe GOP House…
Continue ReadingGinni Thomas responds to 1/6 panel, hearings stretch to July
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House’s Jan. 6 committee plans to continue its public…
Continue ReadingMeet the pups headed to the Westminster Dog Show final
By AJ Willingham, CNN The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is afoot, which marks one of the few events where we can ogle photos of adorable dogs and…
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Police make 290 traffic stops, write 259 tickets during 2-week Bend Parkway speeding crackdown
Over the past two weeks, Bend Police officers participated in a speed detail on the Bend Parkway in an effort to combat excessive speeds and…
Continue ReadingNepal podría cambiar de lugar el campamento base del Everest
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Nepal está estudiando la posibilidad de trasladar el campamento base del Everest por motivos medioambientales.…
Continue ReadingThe US economy shrank 1.6% in the first quarter, adding to recession fears
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The US economy shrank at a slightly faster rate than previously estimated during the first quarter, the Bureau of…
Continue ReadingCOVID cases rise in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Europe
LONDON (AP) — The number of new coronavirus cases rose in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe last week while the number of deaths globally…
Continue ReadingNFL seeks arbitration for Flores’ racial discrimination suit
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL and six of its teams have filed for arbitration in the lawsuit that alleges they…
Continue ReadingNFL seeks arbitration for racial discrimination lawsuits
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL and six of its teams have formally moved in a New York court to force a lawsuit…
Continue ReadingUkrainian journalist Maks Levin ‘executed in cold blood,’ report says
By Vasco Cotovio, CNN Pro-journalist and free speech non-government organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says it has evidence that Russian…
Continue ReadingMan found not responsible for Times Square vehicle rampage
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man who drove his car through crowds of people in Times Square in 2017, killing a young tourist and…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee planning to delay hearing schedule into July after Thursday’s meeting
By Ryan Nobles, Manu Raju, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Hill insurrection is…
Continue ReadingFanatics founder Michael Rubin selling stake in 76ers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Fanatics founder Michael Rubin is selling his stake in the company that owns the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils.…
Continue ReadingOmaha police officer’s appeal denied, will be terminated for ‘use of force’ incident in 2020
By KETV Staff Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — A fired Omaha police officer will not get…
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