Oregon Democrats revive plan to give low-wage workers $600 stimulus checks
Democrats in the Oregon House have reintroduced a bill that would send one-time, $600 payments to the bank accounts of more than a quarter-million…
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Oregon Parks and Rec seeks public comment on proposed drone takeoff, landing rules
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is requesting public comment on proposed Oregon Administrative Rules guiding take-off and landing of…
Continue ReadingUS women’s soccer coach earned 28% of Berhalter’s pay
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Vlatko Andonovski earned $357,597 over his first full year as U.S. women’s soccer coach, less…
Continue ReadingEx-Goldman banker testifies 1MDB scheme a ‘house of cards’
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former top banker at Goldman Sachs has testified that he and other corrupt executives at the firm…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Florida plan has fed manatees 25 tons of lettuce
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The unprecedented human effort to feed starving Florida manatees has so far provided…
Continue ReadingNew data show US drug epidemic is deadlier than ever, but preventing overdoses is an uphill battle
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Drug overdose deaths have doubled over the past six years, soaring in recent months amid the Covid-19 pandemic and…
Continue ReadingNew data show US drug epidemic is deadlier than ever, but preventing overdoses is an uphill battle
CNN, KYW By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Drug overdose deaths have doubled over the past six years, soaring in recent months amid the Covid-19 pandemic and…
Continue ReadingUkraine cyberattack is largest of its kind in country’s history, says official
By Sean Lyngaas, Anastasia Graham-Yooll, Tim Lister and Matthew Chance, CNN A high-volume cyberattack that temporarily blocked access to the websites…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to review New York City schools vaccine mandate despite Sotomayor’s denial
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it will consider a renewed request from New York City teachers…
Continue ReadingHow we can solve the nation’s affordable housing crisis
Opinion by Janneke Ratcliffe for CNN Business Perspectives Millions of Americans are losing out on the chance to reap the benefits of homeownership…
Continue ReadingRussia-Ukraine crisis sends oil on roller coaster
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices briefly touched $95 a barrel on Wednesday before backing away as investors try to make sense of the latest…
Continue ReadingSpain to return to full attendance at sports venues
MADRID (AP) — Spanish health authorities have decided to allow soccer stadiums and other sports venues to return to full capacity. Health Minister…
Continue ReadingMi enero “seco”: lo que aprendí de un mes sin redes sociales
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Jacque Smith es productora ejecutiva de CNN Digital Video. (CNN) — Eliminé Instagram y TikTok. Cerré mi…
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Daily Olympic Briefing: U.S. women’s hockey, Mikaela Shiffrin go for gold on Day 13
TV and live stream schedules for the biggest events taking place Wednesday night and Thursday morning (February 16-17) at the 2022 Winter…
Continue ReadingFlorida high-speed rail deaths rise to 57 in 5 years
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s higher-speed passenger trains killed one person and seriously…
Continue ReadingMexico’s avocados face fallout from violence, deforestation
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s avocado producers have used clever Super Bowl ads, an irresistible fruit and…
Continue ReadingSid at 500; Crosby’s legacy defined by more than goals
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby provided another electric highlight in a career full of…
Continue ReadingUS investigators: Zinke misused his Interior secretary job
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Government investigators say former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke misused his…
Continue ReadingWHAT TO WATCH: Valieva’s free skate, Bowe on the oval
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The women’s figure skating event ends Thursday — the competition portion, at least. It remains…
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Sweden clinches spot in semifinals with win over ROC
Thanks to an 8-5 victory against athletes from the Russian Olympic Committee, Sweden clinched a berth in the semifinals of the women’s curling…
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