South Sudan fights child marriage where girls sold for cows
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Some young girls are still auctioned off into marriage for cows in South Sudan — one of…
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Big Liu among first 10 recruits for Bay Area Dragons in EASL
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China’s Liu Chuanxing has signed on as a foundation player with the Bay Area Dragons in the East Asia Super League…
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OSU research looks at importance of large wood in streams for land-based animals
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Land managers have invested millions of dollars annually since the 1980s to place large pieces of wood back in streams,…
Continue ReadingAustralian state outlaws public displays of Nazi swastikas
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian state has become the first in the country to pass a law banning the public…
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OSU research reveals how key diabetes drug is made in nature
Research by Oregon State University has explained how an important type 2 diabetes drug is made in nature, opening the door to improvements in…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war in Ukraine
CNN By Helen Regan, Rob Picheta and Sana Noor Haq, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
Continue ReadingUprooted by war, some Ukrainians in the UK now face homelessness alone
CNN By Clare Sebastian and Anastasia Graham-Yooll, CNN It starts with a raised eyebrow and ends with a door slammed shut. A detail lost in…
Continue ReadingTurkey, Saudi hail ‘new era of cooperation’ as prince visits
By SUZAN FRASER and AYSE WIETING Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Saudi Arabia have declared their readiness to start a “new era…
Continue ReadingTurkey, Saudi hail ‘new era of cooperation’ as prince visits
By SUZAN FRASER and AYSE WIETING Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Saudi Arabia have declared their readiness to start a “new era…
Continue ReadingMujeres víctimas del ataque en el restaurante de Tangshan se recuperan de las heridas, dice la policía china
olivertapia Hong Kong (CNN) — Después de días de creciente presión pública, la policía china finalmente emitió una actualización sobre la…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Harper healing, Ohtani on mound, Anderson 8-0
By The Associated Press Philadelphia slugger Bryce Harper could return to the lineup Wednesday for the finale of a two-game series at Texas after an…
Continue ReadingEurope wildfire risk heightened by early heat waves, drought
By CIARÁN GILES and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Extended drought conditions in several Mediterranean countries, a heat wave…
Continue ReadingEurope wildfire risk heightened by early heat waves, drought
By CIARÁN GILES and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Extended drought conditions in several Mediterranean countries, a heat wave…
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Oregon farmers, ranchers can apply for second round of disaster assistance funding
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Tuesday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture opened a second round of applications for the Oregon Disaster Assistance…
Continue ReadingJune 22, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Helen Regan, Rob Picheta, Sana Noor Haq, Adrienne Vogt and Aditi Sangal, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
Continue ReadingTitle IX: Scurry’s career, law forever linked at Smithsonian
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Briana Scurry’s soccer jersey from the 1999 Women’s World Cup is at the Smithsonian’s National…
Continue ReadingTitle IX: Scurry’s career, law forever linked at Smithsonian
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Briana Scurry’s soccer jersey from the 1999 Women’s World Cup is at the Smithsonian’s National…
Continue ReadingNichushkin dominating for Avalanche in Stanley Cup Final
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Colorado’s Valeri Nichushkin has been the best player on the ice through three games of the Stanley Cup Final…
Continue ReadingTo avoid US extradition, Megaupload pair plead guilty in NZ
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Two men have pleaded guilty in New Zealand to their involvement in running the once…
Continue ReadingTo avoid US extradition, Megaupload pair plead guilty in NZ
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Two men have pleaded guilty in New Zealand to their involvement in running the once…
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