Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, rep for ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and ‘Homicide’ star says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andre Braugher’s cause of death has been revealed. His publicist says Thursday that the actor died from lung cancer. The…
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Hungry, thirsty and humiliated: Israel’s mass arrest campaign sows fear in northern Gaza
By ISABEL DEBRE and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military has rounded up hundreds of Palestinians…
Continue ReadingOlder Americans to pay less for some drug treatments as drugmakers penalized for big price jumps
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of older Americans could pay less for some of their outpatient drug…
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Coat drives near Portland, Oregon
Stacker compiled a list of coat drives near Portland using data from One Warm…
Continue ReadingBarbra Streisand to receive lifetime achievement award at SAG Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Barbra Streisand will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards. The “Yentl” and “The…
Continue ReadingFirst postpartum depression pill now available in the US, drugmakers say
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The first oral pill approved in the United States to treat postpartum depression is now available by…
Continue ReadingInside McCarthy’s farewell tour as he prepares to exit Congress
By Melanie Zanona, Lauren Fox and Haley Talbot, CNN Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy embarked on a farewell tour this week as he prepares to leave…
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‘It’s not worth the risk:’ DUII drivers are still a serious, costly problem in Deschutes County
With holiday parties and gatherings at hand, intoxicated drivers continue to be a significant problem throughout Deschutes County.…
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‘Now we get to the fun part’: Bend’s Powder House adds special new grinding equipment to prep Nordic skis
A business in Bend says it’s the only one in Oregon with a special new piece of grinding equipment for servicing skis. Powder House now has two…
Continue Reading‘Lost’ ancient Roman palace reopens after 50 years of neglect
By Silvia Marchetti, CNN Rome (CNN) — After 50 years of neglect, Rome’s “lost” imperial palace Domus Tiberiana has reopened as an…
Continue ReadingGM self-driving arm Cruise is laying off 24% of its workforce
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — General Motors’ beleaguered self-driving car subsidiary Cruise said Thursday that it was laying off…
Continue ReadingFormer Jaguars financial manager pleads guilty to stealing $22M. He faces up to 30 years in prison
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A 31-year-old former Jacksonville Jaguars financial manager accused of stealing more…
Continue Reading‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ is coming to an end after 12 seasons
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — HBO’s hit comedy series “Curb Your Enthusiasm” will air its final episode in 2024. The show’s streaming…
Continue ReadingFuming over setback to casino smoking ban, workers light up in New Jersey Statehouse meeting
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — With prospects for a smoking ban in Atlantic City’s casinos looking hazier than…
Continue ReadingA 4-month-old survived after a Tennessee tornado tossed him. His parents found him in a downed tree
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 4-month-old boy has survived after a tornado in Tennessee sucked him up from his family’s mobile home, which was…
Continue ReadingAir Jordans made for filmmaker Spike Lee are up for auction after being donated to Oregon shelter
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The shiny, gold Nike sneakers were hard to miss in the donation pile at a shelter in Portland, Oregon, earlier this year.…
Continue ReadingAir Jordans made for filmmaker Spike Lee are up for auction after being donated to Oregon shelter
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The shiny, gold Nike sneakers were hard to miss in the donation pile at a shelter in Portland, Oregon, earlier this year.…
Continue ReadingBehind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of ‘Poor Things’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Poor Things” is a Frankenstein-esque fantasia about a young woman (Emma Stone) reanimated by a…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court refuses to block an Illinois law banning some high-power semiautomatic weapons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has declined to put on hold a new Illinois law that would ban high-power semiautomatic weapons like the one…
Continue ReadingFlint Water Crisis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, where cost-cutting measures led to tainted drinking water…
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