As anger rises and tragedies mount, China shows no sign of budging on zero-Covid
CNN By Selina Wang and Nectar Gan, CNN Zhou, an auto dealer in northeastern China, last saw his father alive in a video chat on the afternoon of…
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China reports first Covid-19 deaths in nearly 6 months as cases spike
By Tara Subramaniam and Nectar Gan, CNN China has reported its first deaths of Covid-19 patients in nearly six months as the country struggles to…
Continue ReadingFamiliar theme: Chargers unable to hold late lead vs. Chiefs
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Derwin James allowed his first touchdown to Travis Kelce at the worst possible time.…
Continue ReadingUtah Valley defeats Green Bay 79-56
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (AP) — Led by Justin Harmon’s 18 points, the Utah Valley Wolverines defeated the Green Bay Phoenix 79-56 in a consolation…
Continue ReadingChina’s Guangzhou locks down millions in ‘zero-COVID’ fight
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou has locked down its largest district as it tries…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks mixed after Wall St slide, China virus fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street sank and Chinese anti-virus controls…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks mixed after Wall St slide, China virus fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street sank and Chinese anti-virus controls…
Continue ReadingPakistan reopens border with Afghanistan shut over shooting
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan says it has reopened its key Chaman border crossing with landlocked Afghanistan for trade and pedestrian movement.…
Continue ReadingMount St. Mary’s wins 73-68 against Cal Poly
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Led by Jalen Benjamin’s 18 points, the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers defeated the Cal Poly Mustangs 73-68. The…
Continue ReadingRed Cross: Afghans will struggle for their lives this winter
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — More Afghans will be struggling for survival as living conditions deteriorate in the year…
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State to pause accepting new applications for Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund Program
Oregon Housing and Community Services has announced it will pause accepting new applications for the Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund Program at 11…
Continue ReadingBoyle ruled out for Australia at World Cup with injury
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Australia winger Martin Boyle has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a knee injury. The team announced that Marco Tilio…
Continue ReadingSnowfall eases in western New York after historic storm
By Susannah Cullinane, CNN Western New York state is digging out from under piles of snow at the start of the holiday week, after a historic…
Continue ReadingThis Week: Dell earns, Best Buy earns, new home sales
The Associated Press Dell Technologies reports its third-quarter results Monday. Best Buy delivers its quarterly results Tuesday. The Commerce…
Continue ReadingUS seeks expansion of military presence in Philippines
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. and Philippine officials say the United States is seeking an expansion of its…
Continue ReadingSasser, Arceneaux lead No. 3 Houston over Oregon 66-56
By STEVE MIMS Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Senior point guard Marcus Sasser scored 16 points to lead third-ranked Houston to a 66-56 win…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris’ visit to the Philippines sends China a message of US intent
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN A Philippine archipelago known for tropical vacations will become the focus of political attention this week when Vice…
Continue ReadingIger back on top in a Disney plot twist that few saw coming
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Bob Iger, the enterprising entertainment executive who brought Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel under the Disney marquee and…
Continue ReadingS. Korea’s leader suspends Q&A with reporters amid media row
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president has suspended his routine morning Q&A sessions with…
Continue ReadingS. Korea’s leader suspends Q&A with reporters amid media row
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president has suspended his routine morning Q&A sessions with…
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