Scherzer hit hard, chased early in return from suspension
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — New York Mets ace Max Scherzer struggled in his return from a suspension Wednesday night, allowing six…
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Severe flooding in Italy kills 2; drought persists
MILAN (AP) — Heavy rains have caused flooding in Italy’s populous Emilia-Romagna region, leaving at least two people dead as riverbeds left dry…
Continue ReadingResearchers radio-collar 1st bear in mountains near LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For the first time, researchers have captured and radio-collared a bear in the Santa Monica Mountains near Los Angeles where…
Continue ReadingOregon’s secretary of state is resigning amid cannabis consulting controversy
By Andi Babineau, CNN Oregon’s secretary of state is resigning her post effective next week amid a controversy over a consulting contract she…
Continue ReadingLiam Hendriks ready to ramp up after beating lymphoma
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks has been cleared to begin a minor league rehab assignment on…
Continue ReadingMichelle Obama launches company to improve child nutrition
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama announced Wednesday that she has co-founded a new company to make and sell…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Federal Reserve meeting
By Alicia Wallace, CNN The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its 10th-straight interest rate hike, raising its benchmark rate by another quarter…
Continue ReadingWhat the April jobs report means for you, your employer, and the Fed
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN High prices, rising interest rates and banking uncertainty be damned: The US labor market is still chugging right along.…
Continue ReadingBaby delivered, Thai PM candidate set to resume campaigning
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A popular candidate for prime minister of Thailand says she’s eager to get back on…
Continue ReadingMilitary veteran suspected of killing 1 woman, injuring 4 others in Atlanta medical facility is captured. Here’s how the hourslong manhunt unfolded
CNN By Ryan Young, Gary Tuchman, Elizabeth Wolfe and Sara Smart, CNN After a US Coast Guard veteran opened fire inside a waiting room in an Atlanta…
Continue ReadingMariners LHP Robbie Ray has Tommy John surgery
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Seattle Mariners left-hander Robbie Ray underwent Tommy John surgery and a flexor tendon repair on his left elbow on…
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Live fire: Central Oregon firefighters train on Crooked River Natl. Grassland, ahead of another fire season
The Central Oregon Fire Management Service partnered with local structural firefighting departments around the region Wednesday to provide an…
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Bend volleyball player finishes top 10 in country with club team
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend high junior volleyball starter Chloe LeLuge came back from the Girls Junior National Championships in Columbus, Ohio this…
Continue ReadingSummer Movies: 6 breakout performances to watch
BY LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Anonymity can be an actor’s best friend, but this summer several talents are primed to make themselves known in…
Continue ReadingFlorida Republicans prepare to impose another round of election restrictions
By Fredreka Schouten Florida lawmakers have passed an array of new restrictions on groups that register voters — an action that voting rights…
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11 former St. Charles employees sue hospital system for $2.5 million over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Eleven former St. Charles Health System employees are suing the organization for more than $2.5 million, claiming the hospital system violated their…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina House OKs bill tightening abortion limits
By GARY D. ROBERTSON and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s House has approved a Republican package of…
Continue ReadingSuit targets Kentucky ban on gender-affirming care for youth
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Several families have challenged Kentucky’s ban on gender-affirming care for…
Continue ReadingJamie Foxx agradece “todo el amor” mientras se recupera de una “complicación médica”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Jamie Foxx habló por primera vez desde que su hija Corinne Foxx publicó un comunicado el mes pasado, en el que…
Continue ReadingWednesday PM Snow Report – Bases still declining
A storm system that we’ve been tracking for a couple days has made its temporary home off the coast of central California. It looks to spin some more…
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