Asia markets rise, except Japan, ahead of US jobs report
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday led by a 5.8% jump in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index as…
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Why no Powerball winner? It’s luck and smaller sales
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Perplexed that it seems no one can win the gigantic $1.5 billion Powerball prize? A…
Continue ReadingAs Israel’s far right parties celebrate, Palestinians shrug
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The apparent comeback of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the dramatic rise…
Continue ReadingRyan forces OT, Lakers rally for 120-117 win over Pelicans
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 120-117 for their second straight victory…
Continue ReadingWith no word on visas, Canada’s CBC closes China bureau
BEIJING (AP) — Canadian public broadcaster CBC says it is closing its China bureau after the Chinese government ignored requests to base a reporter…
Continue ReadingWith no word on visas, Canada’s CBC closes China bureau
BEIJING (AP) — Canadian public broadcaster CBC says it is closing its China bureau after the Chinese government ignored requests to base a reporter…
Continue ReadingAn estimated $1.5 billion is in play after Wednesday’s Powerball drawing brings no winning tickets
By Travis Caldwell and Chris Boyette, CNN Powerball players — your chance at winning “Who Wants to Be a Billionaire” continues for…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Where will Hawaii’s biggest volcano erupt from?
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The ground is shaking and swelling at Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano in the world,…
Continue ReadingTropical Depression Lisa crosses into southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Depression Lisa has moved into southern Mexico a day after making landfall as a hurricane in the Central American…
Continue ReadingVerlander again seeks 1st Series win, night after no-hitter
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Justin Verlander has a very tough act to follow. Not only will he again be seeking his first…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea keeps up its missile barrage with launch of ICBM
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired at least six missiles into the sea on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingDecision 2022 House District 54 debate: Jason Kropf and Judy Trego
NewsChannel 21’s final Decision 2022 debate before the Nov. 8 general election featured the two Oregon House District 54 candidates, Democrat…
Continue ReadingGrizzlies hold off late Blazers rally for 111-106 win
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 29 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter, and the Memphis…
Continue ReadingGrizzlies hold off late Blazers rally for 111-106 win
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 29 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter, and the Memphis…
Continue ReadingNola, Alvarado falter, Phillies bats silent in Game 4 loss
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola had another rough outing in Game 4 and lost for the first time in…
Continue ReadingBono opens book tour before adoring fans at Beacon Theatre
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bono opened his book tour Wednesday night in what he called a “transgressive” mood, a…
Continue ReadingWarnings about a fragile democracy hit home for some Arizona voters as election deniers compete for key offices
By Maeve Reston and Kyung Lah, CNN The voters who poured into a Phoenix high school to hear from former President Barack Obama were looking to send a…
Continue ReadingBucks match franchise record with 7th win to open season
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 12 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks matched a franchise…
Continue Reading‘He was curious about the world’: Friends remember American student killed in Seoul Halloween disaster
CNN By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson, Jake Kwon and Tom Booth, CNN When he arrived in the South Korean city of Seoul in late August, American exchange…
Continue Reading‘He was curious about the world’: Friends remember American student killed in Seoul Halloween disaster
By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson, Jake Kwon and Tom Booth, CNN When he arrived in the South Korean city of Seoul in late August, American exchange…
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