By Allison Morrow, CNN America’s largest bank is ending pandemic-era hybrid work for its senior staff. “Our leaders play a critical role in reinforcing our culture and running our businesses,” JPMorgan Chase told staff in a memo. “They have to be visible on the floor, they must meet with clients… and they should always be
Continue ReadingBy Sula Kim Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A New Orleans man because the second person with Down syndrome locally to complete the Crescent City Classic race. Neal Enright wore bib 321 to represent the three copies of the 21st chromosome. Last year Craig Blackburn was the first local
Continue ReadingBy Zach Rael Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — A years-long federal investigation has led to a huge black-market marijuana bust in Oklahoma City. The suspect was accused of using a fake Amazon delivery truck to traffic thousands of pounds of marijuana around the metro. The federal court documents detailed
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Biden administration is urging U.S. meat processors to make sure children aren’t being hired illegally to perform dangerous jobs at their plants. The call comes after an investigation over the past year found more than 100 kids working overnight for a company that cleans
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Cascades East Transit recently expanded its Dial-A-Ride boundary in Madras to ensure more residents can access their destinations using public transportation. CET also now offers SMS text alerts to inform passengers when their vehicles will arrive.
Continue ReadingCNN By Jen Christensen, CNN With an eye on the courts, a growing number of Democratic-led states are stockpiling the pills that can be used for a medication abortion, the most common form of the procedure in the US. The officials want to be prepared, in case US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s decision to suspend
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN With an eye on the courts, a growing number of Democratic-led states are stockpiling the pills that can be used for a medication abortion, the most common form of the procedure in the US. The officials want to be prepared, in case US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s decision to suspend the
Continue ReadingCNN By Eric Bradner, CNN Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday he “can’t imagine” what the family of the man who killed five people, including a friend of the governor, in Louisville on Monday is feeling. Beshear’s comments, made during an emotional interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins which was his first since the mass shooting,
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Dozens of scientists from universities and environmental groups are pushing for the removal of the head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, claiming she lacks the educational background required to run the agency despite securing Senate confirmation last year. The concerns
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Dozens of scientists from universities and environmental groups are pushing for the removal of the head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, claiming she lacks the educational background required to run the agency despite securing Senate confirmation last year. The concerns
Continue ReadingSISTERS, Ore. (KTZ) – Hoodoo Ski Area will offer free lift tickets this Friday when guests donate four or more non-perishable food items. Guests can stop by Kia of Bend at 611 NE Purcell Blvd, in Bend this week to receive their free lift ticket in advance. Food items may also be brought to Hoodoo this
Continue ReadingBy Steve Minich Click here for updates on this story LEWISTON, Maine (WMTW) — As the war in Ukraine continues, a Maine artist with Ukrainian roots says she is more compelled than ever to share and teach one of that country’s more colorful spring rituals. Lesia Sochor was born in Philadelphia after her parents fled
Continue ReadingBy Drew Scofield Click here for updates on this story ASHTABULA COUNTY, Ohio (WEWS) — The Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 6-year-old boy who died after falling in a pond Sunday while visiting family in Hartsgrove Township. It happened in the 4800 block of State Route 534, according to a
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Continue ReadingANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 1-year-old Australian shepherd took an epic trek across 150 miles (241 kilometers) of frozen Bering Sea ice that included being bitten by a seal or polar bear before he was safely returned to his home in Alaska. Mandy Iworrigan, Nanuq’s owner who lives in Gambell, Alaska, and her family were
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mo’Nique is suing Paramount and CBS, seeking what the Oscar-winning actor and comedian says are unpaid royalties from her sitcom “The Parkers.” The breach-of-contract lawsuit was filed Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court. It alleges that the defendants artificially depressed the show’s profitability to retain
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona House of Representatives has expelled a Republican lawmaker who organized a presentation by someone who made unsubstantiated accusations that a wide range of public officials took bribes from a Mexican drug cartel. Rep. Liz Harris was kicked out of the Legislature in a bipartisan
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Warner Bros. Discovery is sticking with safe bet franchises that will likely lure viewers, including a “Harry Potter” series and a “Game of Thrones” prequel for its rebranded Max streaming service. Executives touted Max and made original Warner Bros. Discovery programming announcements on Wednesday during a presentation for journalists and investors. The $16-per-month
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The father of a former NFL player who fatally shot six people before killing himself two years ago is suing the alma mater where his son played football. An autopsy eventually diagnosed Phillip Adams with a severe form of the degenerative brain disease commonly known as CTE that has been shown
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The father of a former NFL player who fatally shot six people before killing himself two years ago is suing the alma mater where his son played football. An autopsy eventually diagnosed Phillip Adams with a severe form of the degenerative brain disease commonly known as CTE that has been shown
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