Biden declares the pandemic over. People are acting like it too
By Zachary B. Wolf, CNN President Joe Biden made multiple unequivocal and controversial statements in an interview with “60 Minutes” that…
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Prosecutors: Inmate confessed to killing 4 women in 1990
By JIM SALTER Associated Press CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis-area prosecutors say a convicted murderer serving a life sentence for killing a man in…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Bused, flown migrants can live in US — for now
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press Republican governors have been sending more migrants released at the U.S. border with Mexico to Democratic…
Continue Reading4 out of 5 pregnancy-related deaths in the US are preventable, CDC finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN The vast majority of deaths among pregnant women and new mothers in the United States are preventable, according to a new…
Continue ReadingCDC moves 3 tropical island getaways to ‘moderate’ risk category for Covid-19
Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday moved three tropical island getaways and one Middle…
Continue ReadingDOJ probes racism allegations in Kansas City police force
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into allegations of discrimination against Black officers by the…
Continue ReadingNigeria battles worst floods in years; 300 killed in 2022
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria say they are battling the worst flooding the West African nation has…
Continue Reading‘Serial’ case: Adnan Syed released, conviction tossed
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore judge on Monday ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed’s…
Continue ReadingGLIMPSES: Barricades gatekeep the UN General Assembly
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — How high are the barriers to entry at the U.N. General Assembly? Less than 4 feet (1.2…
Continue ReadingFlood of record requests hamper Oregon election officials
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — County clerks in Oregon are inundated with public records requests stemming from “the big…
Continue ReadingFlood of record requests hamper Oregon election officials
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — County clerks in Oregon are inundated with public records requests stemming from “the big…
Continue ReadingRising Covid-19 cases in the UK may be a warning for the US
CNN By Brenda Goodman, CNN There are signs that the United Kingdom could be heading into a fall Covid-19 wave, and experts say the United States may…
Continue ReadingBiden’s comments about pandemic widen public health split over how US should respond to Covid-19
By Brenda Goodman, CNN Even as the US prepares for a potential winter surge of Covid-19, President Biden roamed the cavernous halls of the Detroit…
Continue ReadingUS border encounters jump amid increased migration from Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN US Customs and Border Protection encounters along the US-Mexico border have already topped 2 million so far this fiscal…
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Redmond School District reports increase in fall enrollment
Data from two weeks into the school year shows student enrollment is up overall at the Redmond School District, officials said…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Oregon apologizes for ‘disgraceful chant’ at football game
By Andi Babineau, CNN The University of Oregon has issued an apology after some students yelled a bigoted chant during Saturday’s football game…
Continue ReadingFAA rejects airline request to hire less-experienced pilots
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The federal government has turned down a request by a regional airline to hire pilots with half the flying…
Continue ReadingNaylor, Rosario hit 3-run homers, Guardians down Twins 11-4
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Josh Naylor and Amed Rosario hit three-run homers, Cal Quantrill kept his home unbeaten streak…
Continue ReadingDallas Wings decline team option with coach Vickie Johnson
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Wings aren’t picking up the team option on coach Vickie Johnson’s contract, cutting ties after two seasons…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Monday 9/19/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street after swaying between small gains and losses much of the day as investors brace for another…
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