15-year-old boy dies while subway surfing on J train in Brooklyn
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — A 15-year-old boy was killed while subway…
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OSU-led researchers develop machine learning model to improve carbon storage estimates in the Amazon
A collaboration led by an Oregon State University College of Forestry researcher has used very-high-resolution satellite imagery to develop a machine…
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Bend detached garage fire quickly spreads to home, duplex; 9 residents, 3 dogs confirmed safe
A detached garage fire quickly spread to a home and duplex in southeast Bend late Tuesday morning, sending up a tall, black smoke plume and bringing…
Continue ReadingNew emergency bid to appeal, block huge Nevada lithium mine
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Conservationists are seeking an emergency court order to block construction of a Nevada lithium…
Continue ReadingChewing away the ‘baaaad’ stuff one acre at a time
By Sasha Lenninger Click here for updates on this story PUEBLO OF SANDIA VILLAGE, New Mexico (KOAT) — More than 200…
Continue Reading2 dead, 3 injured in semi-truck fire and explosion near Miami
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Two people are dead and three injured after semi-trucks and other vehicles exploded and burned in Medley, Florida, Tuesday…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia passes campus carry, bill heads to governor
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A bill that would allow people with concealed carry permits to bring firearms on West…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia passes campus carry, bill heads to governor
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A bill that would allow people with concealed carry permits to bring firearms on West…
Continue ReadingVeredicto del juicio a Genaro GarcÃa Luna: lo declaran culpable de participación en una empresa criminal y conspiración para distribuir cocaÃna
SofÃa Benavides (CNN Español) — Genaro GarcÃa Luna, secretario de Seguridad Pública de México entre 2006 y 2012, fue declarado culpable…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft makes case for Activision merger amid EU scrutiny
BRUSSELS (AP) — Microsoft’s Xbox video game division on Tuesday announced new partnerships with Nintendo and chipmaker Nvidia as it tries to…
Continue ReadingGermany eyes tax credits for renewable energy companies
BERLIN (AP) — A senior German government official is proposing U.S.-style tax credits to boost companies involved in shifting the country’s…
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Oregon commercial energy use at a glance
LED Lighting Supply compiled statistics about commercial energy use per building in Oregon using data from the Building Performance Database from the…
Continue ReadingMexico’s ex-public security chief convicted in US drug case
By JENNIFER PELTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former Mexican presidential cabinet member was convicted in the U.S. on…
Continue ReadingJudge bars public from court in NYC bike path terror trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has barred the public and media from a courtroom where defense lawyers say…
Continue ReadingLo que debes saber sobre el nuevo podcast de J.K. Rowling y su historial de comentarios contra las personas transexuales
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Durante años, J.K. Rowling —una de las autoras más vendidas de todos los tiempos— ha hecho comentarios…
Continue ReadingMississippi governor vows to sign limit on transgender care
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is confirming he plans to sign a…
Continue ReadingHouse GOP meet with Zelenskyy as far right opposes more aid
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A handful of congressional Republicans have met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell 18 cents to $76.16 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for April delivery fell $1.02…
Continue ReadingHow Section 230 helped shape speech on the Internet
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Twenty-six words tucked into a 1996 law overhauling telecommunications have allowed companies like Facebook,…
Continue ReadingCyclone Freddy’s battering winds make landfall in Madagascar
By LAETITIA BEZAIN Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — A slightly weakened Cyclone Freddy has made landfall in Madagascar, where…
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