Japan revises GDP to nearly flat, showing fragile recovery
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy grew at an annual pace of 0.1% in October-December, in a downgrade from an…
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Concert venue where 2 died in stampede has license denied
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press The license of a Rochester, New York, concert venue has been revoked while authorities investigate the…
Continue ReadingEvents at Rochester, New York, event venue paused while investigation into fatal crowd crush is underway
By Sara Smart, CNN The Rochester, New York, event venue where two people died during a crowd crush on Sunday night will not be allowed to host events…
Continue ReadingJPMorgan sues former exec over ties to Epstein sex abuse
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase sued its former executive Jes Staley on Wednesday, alleging that he aided in hiding…
Continue Reading81-year-old stuck in snowbank survives nearly a week on croissants and candy
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN An elderly man survived on croissants, candy and biscotti for nearly a week alone in his car, stuck in a snowbank on a…
Continue ReadingJapan’s Nissan slashing EV costs, cuts rare materials use
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Nissan is revving up its electrification shift and slashing costs by using the…
Continue ReadingGriner’s return to WNBA tips off ESPN coverage
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brittney Griner’s return to the WNBA will tip off ESPN’s coverage of the…
Continue ReadingEl rover Curiosity de la NASA revela un impresionante atardecer en Marte
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El rover Curiosity reveló una impresionante postal de un brillante atardecer en Marte. El rover de la NASA ha estado…
Continue ReadingJPMorgan sues former exec over ties to Epstein sex abuse
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase sued its former executive Jes Staley on Wednesday, alleging that he aided in hiding…
Continue ReadingWill China’s next premier be a moderating influence on Xi?
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The pro-business track record of the man poised to become China’s top economic official will…
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Transient accused of selling heroin from Mexico at China Hat homeless camps; nearly a lb. found in storage unit
A 61-year-old transient has been arrested on charges of distributing heroin from Mexico at several homeless camps in the China Hat area south of…
Continue ReadingTuesday PM Snow Report: More snow reported and more expected
The Cascades are under a winter weather advisory, issued by the National Weather Service in Pendleton, until 10 p.m. Friday. While they continue to…
Continue ReadingJPMorgan Chase sues former executive Jes Staley over Jeffrey Epstein relationship
By David Goldman, CNN JPMorgan Chase sued former executive James Edward “Jes” Staley, who was largely responsible for JPMorgan’s…
Continue ReadingHouse votes down bill directing removal of troops from Syria
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted down a bill directing President Joe Biden to remove some 900 U.S. troops…
Continue ReadingOlivares, Randhawa lead Sac State women to 1st NCAA tourney
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jordan Olivares scored a career-high 26 points, Kaylin Randhawa added a season-high 20 and Sacramento State earned its first…
Continue ReadingJim Boeheim’s long career at Syracuse ends, Autry takes over
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Jim Boeheim’s 47-year tenure as coach at Syracuse ended Wednesday, with the university saying Orange assistant…
Continue ReadingAl-Qaida suspect transferred from US prison to Saudi Arabia
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Saudi man long held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as a suspected…
Continue ReadingWashington House OKs bill requiring 10-day wait for guns
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington House Democrats have passed a bill that would require a 10-day waiting period when purchasing firearms. Firearms…
Continue ReadingWashington House OKs bill requiring 10-day wait for guns
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington House Democrats have passed a bill that would require a 10-day waiting period when purchasing firearms. Firearms…
Continue Reading6-year-old boy who allegedly shot teacher in January will not face charges, report says
By Christina Maxouris, Sara Smart and Brian Todd, CNN The 6-year-old boy who allegedly shot his elementary school teacher earlier this year will not…
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