Singapore prime minister tests positive for COVID again in rare rebound case
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says he has tested positive for COVID-19 for a second time in less than two weeks, in a…
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Derailment of train carrying hazardous materials in Minnesota closes highway, but there are no signs of leakage, officials say
By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — A train carrying hazardous materials derailed in northwestern Minnesota just south of the Canadian border…
Continue Reading Decorated Australian war veteran unlawfully killed prisoners in Afghanistan, judge says
SYDNEY (AP) — A judge in a civil case says a decorated Australian veteran unlawfully killed prisoners and committed other war crimes in…
Continue Reading Defying taboos, Shiite cleric in Iran takes in street dogs and nurses them back to health
By The Associated Press QOM, Iran (AP) — It’s rare these days for a turbaned cleric in Iran to attract a large following of adoring young…
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Sunshine continues, new warming trend begins
GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… After waking up to some chilly temperatures coming off of the coldest night of the week, we’ll start a new…
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China’s small and medium-sized factories post surprise growth, easing market anxiety
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A key gauge of China’s small- and medium-sized factories showed their surprise return to expansion last…
Continue Reading US companies, nudged by Black employees, have stepped up donations to HBCUs
By ANNIE MA and THALIA BEATY Associated Press Historically Black colleges and universities, which had seen giving from foundations decline in recent…
Continue Reading Jordan’s crown prince weds scion of Saudi family in ceremony packed with stars and symbolism
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s crown prince married the scion of a prominent Saudi family on Thursday in a…
Continue Reading Toyota debuts hydrogen-fueled Corolla race car as auto racing begins shift away from gas guzzlers
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press OYAMA, Japan (AP) — In a sprawling circuit near Mount Fuji, a humble Corolla running on liquid hydrogen has made…
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Toyota debuts hydrogen-fueled Corolla race car as auto racing begins shift away from gas guzzlers
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press OYAMA, Japan (AP) — In a sprawling circuit near Mount Fuji, a humble Corolla running on liquid hydrogen has made…
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Chinese star banker Bao Fan detained by country’s top anti-graft body, state media says
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — One of China’s top tech bankers, who went missing in February, has been in the custody of the country’s…
Continue Reading Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden
By LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING, STEPHEN GROVES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fending off a U.S.…
Continue ReadingEncuentran a 10 migrantes ahogados en la selva del Darién, en Panamá
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — Al menos unas 10 personas, presumiblemente migrantes, fueron encontradas ahogadas en la selva del Darién, en…
Continue Reading British public figures urge Pakistan to release brother of pro-Imran Khan rights lawyer
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Several prominent public figures in the United Kingdom have urged Pakistan to release the brother of a human rights lawyer who…
Continue Reading Earthquakes end long road skid with 1-0 victory over Sounders
SEATTLE (AP) — Jeremy Ebobisse scored out of the gates in the second half and Daniel de Sousa Brito made it stand up as the San Jose Earthquakes…
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Pacific Power submits to PUC inaugural plan to achieve net-zero emissions in Oregon by 2040
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Pacific Power released plans Wednesday to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions for all electricity sold to Oregon consumers…
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Australia’s most decorated soldier loses multiple defamation claims against media who accused him of war crimes
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australia’s most decorated soldier lost a multi-million dollar defamation case against…
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High Desert Museum’s ‘Art in the West’ exhibition, auction celebrates region through stunning artwork
The High Desert Museum will unveil a diverse collection of traditional and contemporary art on Saturday, July 8 in its annual Art in the…
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COCC to host first-ever Cross-Cultural Celebration, showcasing student music
To mark the end of the academic year, Central Oregon Community College is hosting its first-ever “Cross-Cultural Celebration,” a free evening of…
Continue ReadingRyan Gosling responde a los que dicen que es ‘demasiado mayor’ para interpretar a Ken en la película de ‘Barbie’
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Ryan Gosling canalizó su “Ken-energía” para defenderse de quienes piensan que es “demasiado…
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