Huge French pension reform protests give way to fiery overnight clashes
By Aurore Laborie, Dalal Mawad, Oliver Briscoe, Allegra Goodwin, Pierre Bairin and Helen Regan, CNN More than a million people took to the streets…
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Informant didn’t spy on Proud Boys defense, prosecutors say
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As revelations that a defense witness was also an FBI informant…
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Best colleges in big cities
Stacker ranked the best colleges in big cities using 2025 data from…
Continue ReadingTennessee commission recommends decertification of former Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
By Nick Valencia and Pamela Kirkland, CNN A Tennessee commission is recommending that three former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers involved in…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Some fish are way bigger than others!
Some weeks, when we say BIG Ol’ Fish, we mean it! Thanks for your submissions – send yours in from the Share tab at…
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ODOT crews clean up homeless campsites at Revere Avenue and Hwy. 97 in Bend
As it has in the past, citing safety reasons, the Oregon Department of Transportation removed trash from a homeless camping area at Revere Avenue and…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea claims to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone. Analysts are skeptical
By Brad Lendon and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea on Friday claimed to have tested an underwater drone capable of carrying a nuclear warhead that…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles school strike ends, but no deal announced
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A three-day strike by workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District ended Thursday,…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico OKs its 1st wildlife bridges to limit collisions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico will build its first wildlife overpasses across highways to provide safe passage to…
Continue ReadingSen. Lindsey Graham ‘admonished’ by Senate Ethics Committee for soliciting funds in Capitol
By Manu Raju and Jack Forrest, CNN The Senate Ethics Committee reprimanded Sen. Lindsey Graham Thursday for soliciting campaign contributions five…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia, Syria may restore ties as Mideast reshuffles
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia is in talks with Syria to reopen its embassy in the war-torn nation for the first time…
Continue ReadingFox ends scoring drought as Rangers clip Hurricanes 2-1
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Adam Fox ended a 24-game stretch without a goal and the New York Rangers overcame the Carolina…
Continue ReadingArgentina beats Panama in 1st match after World Cup title
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Lionel Messi’s Argentina has beaten Panama 2-0 with two late goals at the Monumental de Nunez Stadium in the first of two…
Continue ReadingUConn a step from Final Four after 88-65 blowout of Arkansas
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — UConn got 24 points from Jordan Hawkins and the Huskies are one step away from the Final Four…
Continue ReadingLPGA tournament in Taiwan canceled for 4th straight year
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA tournament is off the schedule for the fourth straight year. The LPGA Tour says it has…
Continue ReadingBanchero, Magic turn back Knicks 111-106
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero’s 21 points included a 3 with 1:26 remaining and two free throws in the…
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Town of Talent rises from wildfire’s ashes to become Oregon’s Tree City of the Year
TALENT, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Forestry has selected the southern Oregon town of Talent, which has battled back from a 2020…
Continue ReadingMother accused of murdering toddler found in Savannah landfill last year pleads not guilty
By Mallika Kallingal and Melissa Alonso, CNN The mother of a toddler whose body was found in a Savannah landfill last year pleaded not guilty to the…
Continue ReadingMarchand breaks his NCAA record at men’s swim championships
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Arizona State’s Leon Marchand broke his NCAA record in the 200-yard IM at the NCAA men’s swimming and diving championships.…
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Eugene Emeralds unveil ‘Exploding Whales’ uniforms, (temporary) team name
It’s been over a half-century since the infamous, now-viral ‘exploding whale’ incident on the Oregon coast. The Eugene Emeralds’ new uniforms — and…
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