Curators solve mysteries of ‘poisonous’ 19th-century portrait album
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Some two decades ago, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery acquired a 19th-century album featuring 2,000 paper…
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Strider, Braves pummel Padres 8-1 for 8th straight win
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Spencer Strider and three relievers combined on a four-hitter and Matt Olson, Ozzie Albies and…
Continue ReadingA quarter of Americans live with polluted air, with people of color and those in Western states disproportionately affected, report says
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN About 1 in 4 people in the United States — more than 119 million residents — live with air pollution that can…
Continue ReadingA quarter of Americans live with polluted air, with people of color and those in Western states disproportionately affected, report says
By Jen Christensen, CNN About 1 in 4 people in the United States — more than 119 million residents — live with air pollution that can…
Continue ReadingFukushima’s fishing industry survived a nuclear disaster. 12 years on, it fears Tokyo’s next move may finish it off
CNN By Emiko Jozuka, Krystina Shveda, Junko Ogura, Marc Stewart and Daniel Campisi, CNN It is still morning when Kinzaburo Shiga, 77, returns to…
Continue ReadingFukushima’s fishing industry survived a nuclear disaster. 12 years on, it fears Tokyo’s next move may finish it off
By Emiko Jozuka, Krystina Shveda, Junko Ogura, Marc Stewart and Daniel Campisi, CNN It is still morning when Kinzaburo Shiga, 77, returns to Onahama…
Continue ReadingHouse Republicans ready border enforcement push after delays
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans for months have railed against the Biden administration’s handling of the…
Continue ReadingAn economic crisis in Pakistan means many are going hungry during Ramadan
By Sophia Saifi, CNN In Pakistan’s capital, people are lining up in the hundreds for a single bag of free flour at a government distribution…
Continue ReadingGuardsman Teixeira, secrets leak defendant, briefly in court
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts Air National Guardsman charged with leaking highly…
Continue ReadingSuwinski homers twice, Pirates beat skidding Rockies 5-3
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Jack Suwinski homered twice and drove in three runs, Vince Velasquez recovered from a rough…
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Bend’s ‘Nothing Bundt Cakes’ bakery opens Saturday at The Forum Shopping Center
Nothing Bundt Cakes, the national bakery chain known for their delicious Bundt cakes, is pleased to announce the opening of their newest location in…
Continue ReadingWarriors’ Green suspended for stepping on Kings’ Sabonis
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors forward Draymond Green has been suspended for one game without pay for stepping on…
Continue ReadingRussian foreign minister visits Venezuela, offers support
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Russia and Venezuela have reviewed some of their hundreds of bilateral agreements…
Continue Reading8 Indonesian fishermen feared dead, 11 rescued off Australia
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Eight Indonesian fishermen are feared drowned and another 11 have been rescued after…
Continue ReadingChapman, Bassitt power Blue Jays to 4-2 win over Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Chapman had a home run and a double to extend his hot start to the season and Chris Bassitt carried a shutout into the seventh…
Continue ReadingJets’ Barron receives 75-plus stitches after skate to face
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Winnipeg Jets forward Morgan Barron took a skate to his face Tuesday night, requiring more than…
Continue ReadingMoreno’s homer caps big 4th, D-backs outlast Cards 8-7
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Gabriel Moreno hit his second career homer and first for the Diamondbacks, and Arizona held on to beat the St. Louis Cardinals…
Continue ReadingRed Sox top Twins 5-4 in 10 on Verdugo’s unusual hit
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Alex Verdugo singled home the winning run with two outs in the 10th inning on a fly ball that barely…
Continue ReadingChinese acrobat falls to her death during mid-air performance with husband
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau A Chinese acrobat has fallen to her death during an aerial silks performance, sparking horror and outcry…
Continue ReadingCalifornia teenager killed when stabbing suspect crashed car
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — One Southern California teenager was killed and three others injured when a stabbing suspect crashed his vehicle into…
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