‘Yes, we need hands’: Kitchen pops up in Ukraine’s capital
By VADIM GHIRDA and OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKY Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Food, water and medicine grew rarer in Ukraine on Monday, well into…
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Online university fined $22M for misleading students
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California judge has ordered an online, for-profit university and its former parent company to pay $22 million in penalties,…
Continue ReadingOnline university fined $22M for misleading students
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California judge has ordered an online, for-profit university and its former parent company to pay $22 million in penalties,…
Continue ReadingLakers’ James will sit out against Spurs with sore left knee
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James will not play against the San Antonio Spurs after experiencing soreness in his left knee…
Continue ReadingCongress passes Emmett Till bill to make lynching hate crime
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has given final approval to legislation that for the first time would make lynching a federal hate crime in the U.S. The…
Continue ReadingChiefs place franchise tag on left tackle Orlando Brown Jr
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs placed the franchise tag on left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. on Monday, making it…
Continue ReadingThe digital Iron Curtain: How Russia’s internet could soon start to look a lot like China’s
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Like much else about the country, Russia’s internet has long straddled East and West. Russian citizens, unlike…
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Bend-La Pine Schools celebrates classified employees during special week in their honor
Bend-La Pine Schools is served by nearly 900 classified employees who clean and maintain buildings, cook and serve meals, drive buses, support…
Continue ReadingGov. declares emergency in Klamath County as drought worsens
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has declared a state of emergency in Klamath County as southern Oregon remains in an ongoing…
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to killing 2 at Nebraska restaurant
BELLEVUE, Neb. (AP) — A man pleaded guilty to killing two workers and injuring two others at a Nebraska fast-food restaurant last fall. The Sarpy…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis teachers set to strike; St. Paul works out deal
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Teachers in the Minneapolis School District said they would go on strike Tuesday after…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis teachers set to strike; St. Paul works out deal
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Teachers in the Minneapolis School District said they would go on strike Tuesday after…
Continue ReadingExplosion, fire at Maryland apartment complex ruled accident
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — An official says an explosion and fire that destroyed a Maryland apartment building last week was accidental and…
Continue ReadingOklahoma attorneys say execution method is constitutional
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Attorneys for Oklahoma say the state’s three-drug lethal injection method is…
Continue ReadingBaylor’s NaLyssa Smith repeats as top Big 12 women’s player
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Baylor standout NaLyssa Smith is the Big 12 women’s basketball player of the year for the second season in a row. Smith is…
Continue ReadingRaiders hire staff under new coach Josh McDaniels
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders have announced new coach Josh McDaniels’ staff. It includes former Giants coordinator…
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Gresham man, arrested in Bend, sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for ID theft scheme
A Gresham man arrested in Bend in the fall of 2019 was sentenced Monday to more than six years in federal prison for stealing financial and…
Continue ReadingWashington Legislature OKs missing Indigenous women alert
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington state Legislature has approved an alert system to help identify and locate missing Indigenous people. Attorney…
Continue ReadingWashington Legislature OKs missing Indigenous women alert
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington state Legislature has approved an alert system to help identify and locate missing Indigenous people. Attorney…
Continue ReadingUkraine aid growing as lawmakers shape big budget bill
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says proposed U.S. aid for Ukraine and its European allies has…
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