By Deidre McPhillips and Kyla Russell The Supreme Court decision that overturned the federal right to an abortion created a patchwork of laws across the United States and widespread uncertainty. Among those with questions are the nation’s future doctors. Morgan Levy, a medical school student at the University of Miami, said the impacts of the
Continue ReadingBy TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Microsoft has agreed to buy a $50 million parcel of land in southeastern Wisconsin meant for Foxconn after the world’s largest electronics manufacturer failed to fulfill grandiose promises to build a massive facility that would employ thousands of workers. Microsoft plans to build a $1 billion
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Tami Luhby, CNN Speaker Kevin McCarthy has settled on a plan to raise the national debt limit by $1.5 trillion in exchange for an array of cuts across domestic programs, setting off a furious effort to wrangle GOP votes and escalating a high-stakes standoff with the White House. After months of
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Continue ReadingBy Veronica Miracle, Taylor Romine and Paradise Afshar, CNN Protesters gathered outside the Antioch, California, Police Department Tuesday after a report revealed racist text messages sent among some officers and members of the public. The report from the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office named 17 police officers in the Antioch department who it said
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Foo Fighters have announced a new album is in the works, the first since the death of the band’s drummer, Taylor Hawkins. The rockers said in a statement that the upcoming 10-track “But Here We Are” will be “a brutally honest and emotionally raw response
Continue ReadingBARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas has opened his Barcelona Open campaign with a comfortable 6-4, 6-2 win over Pedro Cachin. Tsitsipas did not face a break point and converted all three of his own to defeat the 69th-ranked Argentine. Tsitsipas will next face Denis Shapovalov. Tsitsipas was a finalist in Barcelona in 2018 and
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A leading Scottish ultramarathoner who was disqualified from a race for using a car has apologized and blamed jetlag and “miscommunication” for her decision to break the rules and accept an award for finishing in third place. Joasia Zakrzewski is facing disciplinary action from UK Athletics for traveling 2.5 miles (4 kilometers)
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — China está haciendo “progresos significativos” en la construcción de la quinta instalación de investigación del país en la Antártida después de un paro de varios años en la construcción, según un informe del Centro de Estudios Estratégicos e Internacionales (CSIS, por sus siglas en inglés). El grupo de expertos afirma, en
Continue ReadingMore snow is expected on Mt. Bachelor through today. 5-10″ are expected to accumulate by Thursday morning. Intermittent snow showers will stay in the Cascades for the next several days. You must carry chains or traction tires in the Cascades this morning. Be prepared for winter driving conditions to prevail in the mountains through much
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN As she readies herself for perhaps the most arduous sailing race in the world, Clarisse Crémer does so not only as a competitor hoping to thrive during her three months alone at sea, but also as a guiding light for new mothers in the sport and beyond. For Crémer, the fastest
Continue ReadingBy Nick Valencia, Ray Sanchez, Pamela Kirkland and Maxime Tamsett, CNN The family of Tyre Nichols filed a federal $550 million lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Memphis, its police department and what the suit said were “unqualified, untrained, and unsupervised” officers assigned to a special unit who brutally beat the 29-year-old Black man after
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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… The current batch of broken storm activity will take all day to work through our region and then give us some partial clearing going into tonight. Highs will reach the low to mid 40’s, with a chance of scattered mixed showers and westerly winds at 5-15 mph, gusting to 20-25 mph.
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Dartmouth football coach Buddy Teevens had his right leg amputated following a bicycle accident last month in Florida. Kirsten Teevens announced the news in a statement released by the school. The Teevens were riding on a road in the St. Augustine area when he was struck by a
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN To borrow a line from another Disney+ series, it’s been the Empire all along. After a somewhat disjointed third season, “The Mandalorian” took a big step toward crystallizing its next phase in the last two episodes, which officially brought back the villainous Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito) and made clear that
Continue ReadingCNN, KTRK By Elizabeth Wolfe, Ashley Killough, Ed Lavandera and Rosa Flores, CNN The most seriously injured of two teenage cheerleaders shot in a Texas parking lot this week — an incident in which one said she’d opened the wrong vehicle door — is recovering from surgery as her team prepares to compete in a
Continue ReadingELGIN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a man shot and wounded two cheerleaders in a Texas supermarket parking lot after one of them said she mistakenly got into his car thinking it was her own. The shooting early Tuesday east of Austin was the latest in a string of recent U.S. shootings apparently sparked by
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Twitter appears to have quietly rolled back a portion of its hateful conduct policy that included specific protections for transgender people. The policy previously stated that Twitter prohibits “targeting others with repeated slurs, tropes or other content that intends to degrade or reinforce negative or harmful stereotypes about a protected category.
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By GENE JOHNSON, ANDREW SELSKY and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press TUMWATER, Wash. (AP) — The email went out to legal cannabis growers around Washington state. Another of their colleagues had gone under. “Liquidation sale,” it said. Attached was a spreadsheet of items for sale: LED grow lights for $500 apiece. Rotary evaporators for hash
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Turns out even good-looking, famous guys who play superheroes can get ghosted. Chris Evans, named People magazine’s 2022 Sexiest Man Alive and star of the new movie “Ghosted,” said that just like many of us, he has been humbled by a romantic interest who stopped communicating with him. In other words,
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