German climate activists aim to stir friction with blockades
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — “It’s absolutely crazy to stick yourself to the road with superglue,” admits Lina…
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WAF Awards 2022: See the world’s best new architecture
Oscar Holland, CNN A timber bridge in China, an art storage facility in the Netherlands and a Buddhist meditation center in Thailand are among over…
Continue ReadingPinch-runner Yelich scores winner in 10th, Brews beat Giants
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-runner Christian Yelich scurried home for the winning run in the 10th on an infield…
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Portland FBI, ATF, police urge public to report acts of vandalism against houses of worship
After recent vandalism, arson and thefts at Portland-area pregnancy resource centers and faith-based organizations, the Oregon Division of the…
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Paid Leave Oregon website launches
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Paid Leave Oregon’s website is now online at paidleave.oregon.gov. Paid Leave Oregon is a new program that allows employees…
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Race to make the race: Kenya sprinter in late dash to worlds
By MUTWIRI MUTUOTA and GERALD IMRAY The Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala is in a race to make his race at…
Continue ReadingDavison leads Celtics past Grizzlies in Summer League play
LAS VEGAS (AP) — JD Davison had 28 points and 10 assists, Juhann Begarin added 19 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Memphis Grizzlies 108-91…
Continue ReadingGardner powers Sky to 80-68 victory over Sparks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rookie Rebekah Gardner came off the bench to score 18 points and grab 10 rebounds to lift the Chicago Sky to an 80-68 victory…
Continue ReadingPapua New Guinea police accused of killing woman at polls
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea police have shot a young mother dead at a polling station in the…
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Poachers who left five elk dead sentenced in Harney County
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) —Two Hines residents have been sentenced for their involvement in killing at least seven elk while shooting into the fleeing…
Continue ReadingTaurasi, Diggins-Smith rally Mercury past Mystics 80-75
PHOENIX (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 29 points, Skylar Diggins-Smith added 24 and the Phoenix Mercury rallied for an 80-75 victory over the…
Continue ReadingUS and Japanese warplanes put on show of force as tensions spike with China and Russia
By Brad Lendon, CNN More than 50 US and Japanese warplanes flew over waters near Japan this week as the two allies put on a show of force amid rising…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka’s prime minister sworn in as interim president
By KRUTIKA PATHI, KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister was sworn…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka’s prime minister sworn in as interim president
By KRUTIKA PATHI, KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister was sworn…
Continue ReadingFetterman absence raises stakes for Dems in key Senate race
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — John Fetterman has been fundraising, advertising on TV and grabbing attention with snarky…
Continue ReadingArgentina’s import limits bring fears of looming shortages
By DANIEL POLITI and DEBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Business leaders across Argentina are scrambling to deal with a…
Continue ReadingArgentina’s import limits bring fears of looming shortages
By DANIEL POLITI and DEBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Business leaders across Argentina are scrambling to deal with a…
Continue ReadingUN Council urges halt to small arms reaching Haiti gangs
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution that calls on all…
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OSP seeks public tips as they investigate fatal apparent road rage shooting in Polk County
DALLAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State Police are asking the public to help them find a car and passenger involved in a fatal shooting apparently…
Continue ReadingHouse votes to restore abortion rights, Senate odds dim
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to restore abortion rights nationwide in…
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