France dominates, Abreu gets warm welcome as Astros beat ChiSox
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — J.P. France pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning in his second major league outing,…
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Fletcher’s 1st MLB homer, 4 RBIs lift D-backs over Giants 7-5
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Dominic Fletcher hit his first major league homer, doubled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning…
Continue ReadingEichel’s 3-point game helps Golden Knights beat Oilers 4-3, take 3-2 series lead
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists, and the Vegas Golden Knights moved one win from the…
Continue ReadingUnusually early heat wave in Pacific Northwest tests records
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An early heat wave took hold Saturday in parts of the Pacific Northwest,…
Continue ReadingUnusually early heat wave in Pacific Northwest tests records
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An early heat wave took hold Saturday in parts of the Pacific Northwest,…
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Unusually early heat wave in Pacific Northwest tests records
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An early heat wave took hold Saturday in parts of the Pacific Northwest,…
Continue ReadingLeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six months and a day after the Los Angeles Lakers fell to 2-10 to start the regular season,…
Continue ReadingA year after Buffalo supermarket massacre, city’s Black youth still shaken
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — It’s hard for Jamari Shaw, 16, to have fun at the park with his younger brothers in…
Continue ReadingScabby the Rat gives bite to union protests, but is he at the tail end of his relevancy?
By MAE ANDERSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, a giant, inflatable rat with beady eyes, sharp teeth and a pustule-covered belly has…
Continue ReadingDeSantis in Iowa warns of GOP ‘culture of losing’ as weather sidelines Trump’s event in the state
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (AP) — Decrying a Republican “culture of losing,” Florida Gov. Ron…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina governor vetoes abortion limits, launches override showdown
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor has vetoed legislation that…
Continue ReadingIn debt ceiling standoff, COVID era of big spending gives way to new focus on deficit
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — One outcome is clear as Washington reaches for a budget deal in the debt ceiling…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner plays in first WNBA preseason game since detainment in Russia
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner strolled down the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played…
Continue ReadingUS-Mexico border sees orderly crossings as new migration rules take effect
By VALERIE GONZALEZ, ELLIOT SPAGAT and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The U.S.-Mexico border was relatively calm…
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Central Oregon moms tell us what they’d like for Mother’s Day – and it revolves around family
Moms seem to all want the same thing this Mother’s Day,…
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Next week’s special election seeing low ballot returns
Only 17 percent of Deschutes County’s 155,000 ballots had been returned by Friday for next Tuesday’s special district election. County Clerk Steve…
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Pet Pals: Fuzzy kitten Bart is a charmer
Bart and many other animals are ready for their furr-ever homes right now. They are waiting at the Humane Society of Central…
Continue ReadingErdogan’s rival has gone through a political makeover ahead of the elections
By Elizabeth Wells, CNN Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the main opposition candidate in Turkey’s presidential election, is decidedly calm and…
Continue ReadingDash beat Thorns 2-1, hand Portland its first loss in NWSL this year
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Ebony Salmon and Joelle Anderson scored second-half goals and the Houston Dash rallied to beat the Portland Thorns…
Continue ReadingG7 finance leaders vow to contain inflation, strengthen supply chains but avoid mention of China
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer NIIGATA, Japan (AP) — The Group of Seven’s top financial leaders united Saturday in their support for…
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