America’s favorite meal just got a major price hike
MoneyGeek analyzed menu prices for a burger, french fries, and soda across 145 major and local chains in the 50 largest cities in America.
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The state with the highest heating bill this winter may surprise you: It’s not Alaska
MoneyGeek analyzed data from the Energy Information Administration to find which states are expected to have the highest heating prices this year.
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Deadliest cities for pedestrians
MoneyGeek analyzed traffic fatality data collected from 2017 through 2020 for 305 cities across the country to find the most dangerous cities for pedestrians.
Continue ReadingAP source: Padres, RHP Seth Lugo agree on $15M, 2-year deal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer Free-agent reliever Seth Lugo and the San Diego Padres have agreed on a $15 million, two-year contract, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the agreement was pending a physical and no announcement had been
Continue ReadingVeteran CNN investigative journalist Drew Griffin dead at 60
CNN By Matt Lait and Samira Jafari, CNN Drew Griffin, CNN’s award-winning Senior Investigative Correspondent, known for getting even the cagiest of interview subjects to engage in a story, died Saturday after a long battle with cancer, his family said. He was 60. A gifted storyteller, Griffin had a well-earned reputation for holding powerful people
Continue ReadingWhy Argentina’s win over France was the greatest World Cup final ever
CNN By Ben Morse, CNN It seems only yesterday that Enner Valencia was swatting aside Qatar in the 2022 World Cup’s curtain raiser. As the dust settles on an enthralling month of soccer action, fans have been treated to arguably one of the greatest ever World Cup tournaments in the sport’s history. In fitting fashion,
Continue ReadingForrest leads Presbyterian over Allen University 90-70
CLINTON, S.C. — Jalen Forrest scored 15 points to help Presbyterian defeat Allen 90-70. Forrest added three steals for the Blue Hose (4-9). Kobe Stewart scored 12 points, making 6 of 8 from the field. Houston Jones scored 11. The YellowJackets were led by Anthony Baker Jr. and Mike Best with 14 points each.
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Wintertime means get ‘Under the Snow’ at the High Desert Museum
‘Under the Snow’ is the new exhibit at the High Desert Museum. It shows how many animals survive the harsh Central Oregon winters. The exhibit opened Saturday and runs through May 7.
Continue ReadingSpurs rout Rockets 124-105 with 26 from Vassell
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Devin Vassell had 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 124-105 rout of the Houston Rockets on Monday night to snap a two-game skid. The Spurs won this matchup of the two worst teams in the Western Conference despite missing leading scorer Keldon
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Get ready for holiday crowds, lines at RDM; air travelers should arrive early
More than 40,000 air travelers go through Roberts Field Airport in Redmond in December. Director Zachary Bass says check with your airline and get to the airport early, if you’re traveling. Blake Mayfield reports.
Continue ReadingEdwards leads Timberwolves past flustered Mavericks 116-106
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 27 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-106 victory over the unglued Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks lost star Luca Doncic and coach Jason Kidd to successive ejections in the third quarter. Naz Reid pitched in 27
Continue ReadingUS flies bombers, stealth jets as Kim’s sister threatens
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States has flown nuclear-capable bombers and advanced stealth jets near the Korean Peninsula for joint drills with South Korean warplane. Tuesday’s drills came after the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un derided doubts about the North’s military and threatened a
Continue ReadingHarris lifts South Florida over Hofstra 77-70
TAMPA, Fla. — Tyler Harris had 19 points in South Florida’s 77-70 victory over Hofstra. Harris shot 7 for 13 with two 3-pointers for the Bulls (6-6). Jamir Chaplin scored 14 points with six rebounds and four steals. Russel Tchewa shot 5 of 10 from the field and and scored 13. The Pride (6-6) were
Continue ReadingHarris, Embiid carry 76ers past Raptors 104-101 in overtime
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tobias Harris hit a 3-pointer in overtime that put Philadelphia ahead to stay, and Joel Embiid had 28 points, 11 rebounds and four assists as the 76ers extended their winning streak to a season-best five games with a 104-101 win over the struggling Toronto Raptors. Harris put the Sixers ahead with 2:12
Continue ReadingOregon bans sales of new gas-powered passenger cars by 2035
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Policymakers for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on Monday approved a rule that prohibits the sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles in Oregon by 2035. The effort comes as Oregon plans to cut climate-warming emissions by 50% by 2035 and by 90% by 2050, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. The transportation sector
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Oregon bans sales of new gas-powered passenger cars by 2035
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Policymakers for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on Monday approved a rule that prohibits the sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles in Oregon by 2035. The effort comes as Oregon plans to cut climate-warming emissions by 50% by 2035 and by 90% by 2050, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. The transportation sector
Continue ReadingKasubke scores 14, Illinois State beats Chicago State 66-52
NORMAL, Ill. — Luke Kasubke scored 14 points off the bench to help Illinois State defeat Chicago State 66-52. Kasubke was 5 of 6 shooting (2 for 3 from distance) for the Redbirds (6-7). Seneca Knight added 12 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Kendall Lewis recorded 11 points. Jahsean Corbett led the way for
Continue ReadingStewart scores 26, UT Martin tops Crowley’s Ridge 120-59
MARTIN, Tenn. — Parker Stewart had 26 points in UT Martin’s 120-59 victory against Crowley’s Ridge College. Stewart shot 9 for 12, including 8 for 11 from beyond the arc for the Skyhawks (8-5). Jalen Myers added 18 points and eight rebounds. K.J. Simon scored 16. The Pioneers (0-2) were led by Bo Roberson with
Continue ReadingComisión del 6 de enero recomienda presentar cargos contra Trump
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La comisión del 6 de enero aprovechó su reunión pública final este lunes para resumir su investigación de 17 meses con una simple declaración de cierre: todos los caminos conducen a Donald Trump. Los miembros se centraron en cómo la participación directa del expresidente en los esfuerzos para revocar las elecciones
Continue ReadingMan shot by police in southwest Washington dies
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A southwest Washington man has died at a hospital after Kelso police shot him over the weekend while responding to a call reporting he was armed, “suicidal and homicidal.” Clark County sheriff’s officials said Monday that 38-year-old Joseph Coons died at a hospital, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. The sheriff’s office has taken
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