Slain Las Vegas reporter took on mobsters and corruption in an ink-stained life
By Eric Levenson, CNN As a longtime reporter in Las Vegas, Jeff German often wrote about the who’s who of the underbelly in Sin City. He…
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Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Elton John has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at his final concert in Toronto, saying he was…
Continue ReadingFamily wants answers after pallbearer killed by officers
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The family of a West Virginia man is seeking answers after authorities fatally shot him at a…
Continue ReadingEx-employee testifies he now doubts R. Kelly abuse denials
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — An ex-business manager for R. Kelly and his co-defendant at Kelly’s ongoing federal trial…
Continue ReadingAfter Memphis killings, officials push harsh sentencing laws
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A string of high-profile killings rattling Memphis this week has touched off new calls for…
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Save the date: Our weekly calendar of great events
Rhea has some really special events this week! You can find lots more at…
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Out & About: Central Oregon’s beauty captured in photos
Someone thought he’d get his picture on big ol’…
Continue ReadingBears say they’d need assistance to complete stadium complex
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears say they will need taxpayer assistance if they are going to…
Continue ReadingBuffalo Bills blow out champion Rams 31-10 in season opener
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Josh Allen passed for 297 yards while accounting for four touchdowns as the Buffalo Bills…
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Big Ol’ Fish: A bountiful week for anglers
Lots of big ol’ fish to share this week! Send us yours from the Share tab at…
Continue ReadingCorrea answers boos with go-ahead HR, Twins top Yanks 4-3
By SCOTT ORGERA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Correa responded to booing Yankees fans with a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth…
Continue ReadingIndian, Chinese soldiers pull back from key border area
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India and China say their troops have begun pulling back from one of the key friction points on…
Continue ReadingSun rally in 4th, beat Sky 72-63 to advance to WNBA Finals
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Connecticut Sun made no secret about wanting revenge against Chicago in the teams’ WNBA…
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How veterans’ employment compares to the rest of the population
Stacker cited data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to visualize how veterans’ employment compares to the rest of the…
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Layoffs in these industries may be down to record lows
Stacker asked an economist why layoffs are at record lows, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover…
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Your guide to the Bill of Rights and other constitutional amendments
Stacker compiled a look at all 27 amendments to America’s governing document, the…
Continue ReadingPakistan UNESCO site Moenjodaro badly damaged by flooding
CNN By Lilit Marcus, CNN One of the world’s oldest preserved human settlements has been significantly damaged by torrential rain in Pakistan as…
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Wind shift gives C.O. a break from smoke, but DEQ issues air quality advisory through at least Saturday
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency issued an air quality advisory Thursday for Coos, Curry,…
Continue ReadingSheriff: 2 deputies killed while serving warrant in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say two deputies have been killed while serving a warrant in a suburb near Atlanta, and that a suspect remains…
Continue ReadingMahomes vs Murray dominates Week 1 matchup of KC vs Cards
By The Associated Press It could be a high-scoring Week 1 matchup when Kansas City travels to face Arizona in Week 1. The Chiefs aim to host the AFC…
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