Sri Lanka leader says IMF deal imminent after China’s pledge
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president says China has given crucial debt restructuring assurances…
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Sri Lanka leader says IMF deal imminent after China’s pledge
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president says China has given crucial debt restructuring assurances…
Continue ReadingThailand jails five poachers for killing tiger and her cub
By Kocha Olarn, Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN A court in western Thailand on Monday sentenced five poachers to prison terms of five years each…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks tumble amid fears about faster rate hikes
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as investors fretted that the Federal Reserve might raise…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks tumble amid fears about faster rate hikes
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as investors fretted that the Federal Reserve might raise…
Continue ReadingCalifornia hiker found dead after falling 20 feet down Oregon bluff and being swept into the ocean
By Joe Sutton, CNN A 25-year-old hiker from California was found dead after falling from a rocky bluff along the Oregon coast and being swept into…
Continue ReadingFrance on strike: Unions say ‘non’ to higher pension age
By ELAINE GANLEY, SYLVIE CORBET and NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — More than a million demonstrators marched in cities and towns…
Continue ReadingFrance on strike: Unions say ‘non’ to higher pension age
By ELAINE GANLEY, SYLVIE CORBET and NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — More than a million demonstrators marched in cities and towns…
Continue ReadingGender equality will take 300 years to achieve, UN chief warns
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Progress toward gender equality is “vanishing before our eyes,” United Nations Secretary General António…
Continue ReadingChinese minister warns China, US on course for conflict
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Tuesday that Beijing and Washington are headed for “conflict and confrontation” if the…
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Redmond neighborhood meeting planned for proposed CORE3 coordination, training facility
There will be a neighborhood meeting for the proposed CORE3 regional coordination and training facility on Monday, March 13th from 5-6:30pm at…
Continue ReadingJapan’s new rocket fails on debut launch in setback for space program
By Brad Lendon, CNN Japan’s maiden launch of its new flagship space rocket ended in failure on Tuesday when controllers issued a destruct…
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House education committee adopts Chavez-DeRemer amendments to Parents Bill of Rights
The House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a markup Wednesday on the Parents Bill of Rights.…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military caught up in divide over Netanyahu’s plan
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Shraga Tichover is hanging up his fatigues. After more than three decades as a reservist…
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Oregon House passes Opioid Harm Reduction Package, would make naloxone more available in public places
House Bill 2395, the Opioid Harm Reduction Package, passed out of the Oregon House Monday with bipartisan support.…
Continue ReadingWoman found dead in small Massachusetts town identified decades later thanks to advances in forensic genetic genealogy
By Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The remains of a woman found in a small Massachusetts town in 1978 were identified more than four decades…
Continue ReadingOne of India’s trash mountains is on fire again and residents are choking on its toxic fumes
By Rhea Mogul, CNN Firefighters in the southern Indian city of Kochi were toiling Tuesday to control toxic fumes from spreading after a landfill…
Continue ReadingWeber State tops Sac State 70-64 in Big Sky quarterfinal
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 18 points to lead Weber State to a 70-64 victory over Sacramento State on Monday night in the quarterfinal…
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BLM seeks public input on potential 4,000-acre private-land acquisition along John Day River
The Bureau of Land Management’s Prineville District said Monday it is seeking public input on a proposal to acquire about 4,000 acres of private land…
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Oregon Psilocybin Services begins approving worker permit, license applications
Oregon Psilocybin Services has begun publishing a Weekly Report on Applications for Licenses and Worker Permits. The new weekly report includes…
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