Ex-women’s prison warden gets 6 years for inmate sex abuse
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The former warden of an abuse-plagued federal women’s prison in the San Francisco Bay Area has been sentenced to nearly…
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‘A wonderful feeling’: Sacramento ophthalmologist, nonprofit partner to bring blind skiers to the mountains
By Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story ALPINE MEADOWS, California (KCRA) — The fourth annual Blind Ski…
Continue ReadingFormer death row inmate now fighting to eliminate death penalty in Ohio
By Brian Hamrick Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — A bill designed to eliminate the death…
Continue ReadingExplosion, fire injure 1 at Houston-area chemical plant
PASADENA, Texas (AP) — Officials are investigating an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in suburban Houston that injured one person. It is not…
Continue ReadingOklahoma Supreme Court says women have right to abortion if their life is at risk
By Zach Rael Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court said women have the…
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South Deschutes County Volunteer Fair coming up April 15th in Sunriver
Do you have extra time on your hands with a desire to help others and give back to our community? Are you new to Sunriver or South Deschutes County?…
Continue ReadingBipartisan support emerges for Senate railroad safety bill
By STEPHEN R. GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan consensus that Congress should act to toughen regulations on railroads is…
Continue ReadingRecord-breaking Wisconsin Supreme Court race could decide abortion rights and 2024 rules in key battleground
By Eric Bradner and Jeff Zeleny, CNN In one of the nation’s most important political battlegrounds, the future of election laws, abortion…
Continue ReadingOil exec held for 5 years in Venezuela sues Citgo for $100M
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — One of the six oil executives with a Texas-based company who was imprisoned five years in…
Continue ReadingOil exec held for 5 years in Venezuela sues Citgo for $100M
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — One of the six oil executives with a Texas-based company who was imprisoned five years in…
Continue ReadingWomen’s Champions League: Chelsea beats Lyon, Wolfsburg wins
LYON, France (AP) — Lyon’s chances of a seventh Women’s Champions League title in eight years were hit by losing 1-0 to Chelsea in the first…
Continue ReadingCooperating ex-guard gets 6 years in Illinois inmate’s death
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The last of three ex-correctional officers convicted in the beating death of an…
Continue Reading2 employees of town near planned Ford truck plant indicted
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say two employees of a rural west Tennessee town that resisted a takeover attempt…
Continue ReadingCanada sees record population growth in 2022 from immigration
By Jack Guy, CNN Canada saw record population growth in 2022, with immigration accounting for the vast majority of the 1.05 million new residents.…
Continue ReadingFAU doesn’t want the slipper, it wants March Madness crown
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some may consider Florida Atlantic as one of the Cinderellas left in the men’s NCAA…
Continue ReadingReport: Killer of Jesuits in Mexico found shot to death
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The sister of a drug gang leader accused of murdering two Jesuit priests last year has identified a body found shot to death in…
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Michigan GOP faces backlash for tweet tying gun reform to Holocaust
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The Michigan Republican Party sparked criticism Wednesday after the organization used imagery from the Holocaust to…
Continue ReadingAI-generated beer recipe in the works at Rio Bravo Brewing Company
By Stephanie Muñiz Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — It’s not every day you hear…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about new research on coffee and heart risks
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer New research finds that drinking caffeinated coffee did not significantly affect one kind of heart rhythm that…
Continue ReadingNadel to miss start of 29th season as lead on Rangers radio
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Hall of Fame broadcaster Eric Nadel says he will miss the start of his 29th season as the lead voice on Texas Rangers radio…
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