Appeals court blocks California ban on for-profit prisons
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A larger panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has again blocked California’s…
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Ex-Nigerian official gets 5 years for pandemic fraud in US
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A former Nigerian government official was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for stealing…
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian official gets 5 years for pandemic fraud in US
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A former Nigerian government official was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for stealing…
Continue ReadingMariners believe rotation set for future after Castillo deal
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — In the middle of putting the finishing touches on the largest and most complex contract in franchise…
Continue ReadingKnicks looking to build with newly signed Brunson, Barrett
By DENIS P. GORMAN Associated Press GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — It is a new day for the New York Knicks. That was the collective message by the Knicks…
Continue ReadingEx-Alaska attorney general pleads not guilty to sexual abuse
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A former Alaska attorney general has pleaded not guilty to charges he sexually abused a…
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Sunny and warm to start the week
Happy Monday, Central Oregon! Under mostly clear skies, Monday night’s lows will stay fairly mild, in the upper 30s to upper 40s. Tuesday…
Continue ReadingArizona abortion clinics send women to other states
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — When an Arizona judge ruled last week that prosecutors can resume enforcing a…
Continue ReadingCoins and banknotes featuring King Charles III and Queen Elizabeth II will co-circulate
By Max Foster and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Coins and banknotes featuring King Charles III and Queen Elizabeth II will co-circulate, according to the…
Continue ReadingMinus owner Sarver, Suns return for another run at NBA title
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns are bringing back most of their star players in an effort to win an elusive NBA…
Continue ReadingNASA’s DART mission successfully slams into an asteroid
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN A NASA spacecraft has intentionally slammed into an asteroid in humanity’s first test of planetary defense. The…
Continue ReadingLillard, Simons take bond into starting roles with Portland
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Trail Blazers’ new starting duo of Damian Lillard and Anfernee Simons has been…
Continue ReadingLillard, Simons take bond into starting roles with Portland
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Trail Blazers’ new starting duo of Damian Lillard and Anfernee Simons has been…
Continue ReadingVeteran Iguodala re-signs with Warriors for 19th NBA season
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Andre Iguodala pondered retirement all summer and went back and forth a few times. Now, he…
Continue ReadingThe man who recruited migrants for flights to Martha’s Vineyard says he feels betrayed
CNN, WHDH, WCVB, WFTS By Maria Santana, CNN The migrant says he had been living on the streets of San Antonio for nearly a month when he met a woman…
Continue ReadingBucs relocating to Miami area due to potential impact of Ian
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will relocate football operations to the Miami area in preparation for next weekend’s game against…
Continue ReadingShooting suspect believed to be on run with his daughter, 15
FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — Police in Southern California say a woman was shot to death in a domestic violence incident, and the suspect is on the run…
Continue ReadingImpacto exitoso: la misión DART de la NASA estrella con éxito una nave espacial contra un asteroide por primera vez
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — La misión DART de la NASA se estrelló intencionalmente contra un asteroide en la primera prueba de defensa planetaria…
Continue ReadingEl exsurfista australiano Chris Davidson muere tras recibir un puñetazo afuera de un bar
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El exsurfista australiano Chris Davidson murió a los 45 años tras recibir un puñetazo a la salida de un bar en…
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Phil’s Trail set to reopen, portion of Ben’s Trail closing amid Forest Service vegetation project
Trail closures in the West Bend area south of Skyliners Road will shift as vegetation management work progresses through the area, the Deschutes…
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