Russia’s war in Ukraine
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Group casts doubt on Amazon’s claims of reducing plastic
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A report by environmental group Oceana has found that plastic waste from Amazon packages went…
Continue ReadingGroup casts doubt on Amazon’s claims of reducing plastic
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A report by environmental group Oceana has found that plastic waste from Amazon packages went…
Continue ReadingBowen, Saint Mary’s (CA) knock off New Mexico State 81-68
By The Associated Press MORAGA, Calif. — Led by Kyle Bowen’s 16 points, the Saint Mary’s Gaels defeated the New Mexico State Aggies…
Continue ReadingChinese student appears in US court over alleged threats to pro-democracy advocate
By Jessie Yeung and Celina Tebor, CNN A Chinese student appeared in a federal court in the United States on Wednesday, charged with one count of…
Continue ReadingMitchell leads Cavs to 105-90 win over 2022 playoff foe Mavs
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 34 points against the team that eliminated him from the playoffs last…
Continue ReadingNo. 16 UCLA pulls away early, routs No. 20 Maryland 87-60
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Jaylen Clark scored 19 points, and No. 16 UCLA raced out to a 30-point lead in the first…
Continue ReadingBlackshear’s 19 help Nevada down UCSD 64-56
By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Led by Kenan Blackshear’s 19 points, the Nevada Wolf Pack defeated the UC San Diego Tritons 64-56. The…
Continue ReadingChina’s economy plunged before major Covid policy shift. A rebound may be months away
By Laura He, CNN The end of pandemic restrictions in China will eventually usher in a strong economic rebound as the country learns to live with the…
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Bend bank workers buy Christmas trees to give back to community
Employees of Washington Trust Bank in Bend spread some holiday cheer recently by buying trees for people at the Boy Scout Troop 90 Christmas tree lot…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine?
By TARA COPP and LOLITA BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Patriot missile systems have long been a hot ticket item for the U.S. and allies…
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Redmond girl, 7, inspired to sell bracelets, help Ronald McDonald House
A recent trip to McDonald’s inspired 7-year-old Kennedy Nichols of Redmond to step up to help the Ronald McDonald House, where families stay when…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador has arrested 2% of its adult population in its war on gangs. Other countries are taking note
By Tara John, CNN Eight months since El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced a war on gangs, an estimated 2% of the country’s…
Continue ReadingBritish nurses launch historic strike, as pay and staffing crises threaten the NHS
By Rob Picheta, CNN Nurses across much of the UK launched a historic strike on Thursday, as they walked out of hospitals and onto picket lines after…
Continue ReadingHealth officials revise tool to track severe obesity in kids
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were…
Continue ReadingHow Fed’s series of rate hikes could affect your finances
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s move Wednesday to raise its key rate by a half-point brought it to a…
Continue ReadingHow the Fed’s rate hikes could affect your finances
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s move Wednesday to raise its key rate by a half-point brought it to a…
Continue ReadingVenezuela’s Maduro enters 2023 seeking global recognition
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was not invited to a summit of Western Hemisphere…
Continue Reading6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan’s east coast
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A 6.2 magnitude earthquake originating in the waters off Taiwan’s eastern coast shook the island…
Continue ReadingLouisville gets first win of season behind Ellis’ 30 points
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — El Ellis had career highs of 30 points and 10 assists and Louisville finally won after opening the season with nine losses,…
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