Indian workers rescued from job scams in Southeast Asia
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government says it has rescued about 130 Indian workers from Myanmar, Cambodia and…
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Pink diamond sells for record $57.7M at Hong Kong auction
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A pink diamond was sold for $57.7 million in Hong Kong on Oct. 7, setting a world record for the…
Continue ReadingMalaysia plans smaller 2023 budget, goodies ahead of polls
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia plans record development spending in 2023 despite a proposed smaller national…
Continue ReadingFIFA won’t sanction Indonesia over fatal crush, Widodo says
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo says the country won’t face sanctions from soccer’s world governing body…
Continue ReadingMito Pereira riding confidence and a 63 for Las Vegas lead
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mito Pereira has the lead going into the weekend of the Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas. Pereira had nine birdies in…
Continue ReadingLa policÃa de Ucrania dice que los cuerpos de más de 500 civiles fueron encontrados en Járkiv
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Los cuerpos de más de 500 civiles fueron encontrados en el noreste de Ucrania, un territorio recientemente recuperado…
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Pet Pals: Guinea pigs galore
Glut of guinea pigs means great pets are ready for loving homes. During the Covid-19 pandemic, many people wanted small animals, but sadly there are…
Continue ReadingUS Postal Service proposes new prices ‘to offset’ inflation
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN The US Postal Service on Friday proposed increased prices “to offset the rise in inflation,” according to a…
Continue ReadingAppeals court ruling allows Arizona abortions to restart
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Abortions can take place again in Arizona, at least for now, after an appeals court on Friday…
Continue ReadingRenuncia ministra argentina tras la detención de lÃderes indÃgenas en el sur del paÃs
SofÃa Benavides (CNN) — La detención de varias mujeres lÃderes indÃgenas en Argentina esta semana provocó la renuncia de la ministra de…
Continue ReadingDwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson finally says he’s not running for president
By Kelly Murray, CNN Many were hoping Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson could be a potential rock for America, but instead, the beloved actor and…
Continue ReadingAnother man arrested after slaying of 1 cop, wounding of 2nd
BRADLEY, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State Police say another person has been arrested in connection with the killing of one police officer and the…
Continue ReadingMinor league baseball draws 30.9M, down from 41.5M in 2019
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Minor league baseball teams combined to draw 30.9 million fans this year, down from 41.5 million in 2019, the last…
Continue ReadingInfo expected to emerge slowly in hospital chain cyberattack
By KATHLEEN FOODY and KIMBERLEE KRUESI The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Officials are continuing to decline to reveal new details surrounding an…
Continue ReadingSummit area of Mauna Loa volcano closed because of increased seismic activity
CNN By Paradise Afshar, CNN Elevated seismic activity has caused Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park to close the Mauna Loa summit backcountry…
Continue ReadingMan guilty in Olympic National Park standoff gets probation
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man accused of assaulting a woman at Olympic National Park and causing part of the park to be evacuated…
Continue ReadingFrance picks Wembanyama for World Cup qualifying games
PARIS (AP) — Top NBA draft prospect Victor Wembanyama will join France’s national team next month for a pair of World Cup qualifying games. The…
Continue ReadingTrump super PAC reserves millions in airtime in key states
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is finally opening his checkbook and reserving millions of dollars in…
Continue ReadingRicardo Pepi scores 2 for Groningen, has 4 goals in 3 games
By The Associated Press Ricardo Pepi scored twice for Groningen during a 3-2 loss at Waalwijk in the Dutch Eredivisie, giving the American forward…
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Cascades East Transit to build four new bus stops in Redmond for future ‘flex-route’ service
Cascades East Transit will begin constructing four new bus stops in Redmond, starting next…
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