Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke
By Sandy West, KFF Health News (KFF Health News) — The instant Tammy Brady felt the lump in her breast in February 2022, she knew it was…
Continue ReadingMonth: January 2024
What to watch for in Trump’s federal immunity appeals hearing in Washington, DC
By Jeremy Herb, Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz and Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — A federal appeals court hears arguments Tuesday over…
Continue ReadingCNN Poll: Haley trims Trump’s lead to single digits in New Hampshire
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has trimmed former President Donald Trump’s lead in the Republican…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea passes bill to ban eating dog meat, ending controversial practice as consumer habits change
CNN By Jessie Yeung, Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo and Marc Stewart, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday…
Continue ReadingEngaging your core is not the same as sucking in your belly. Here’s the right way to do it
By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN (CNN) — A typical New Year’s resolution is to exercise more, although where to start can feel daunting. Some…
Continue ReadingFormer club president regrets attacking Turkish soccer referee but denies threatening to kill him
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The former president of a top-division soccer team in Turkey has told a court he regretted attacking a referee at the end of…
Continue ReadingA Communist candidate gets approval to run in the Russian presidential election
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s national elections commission has registered the Communist Party’s candidate to  compete with President Vladimir Putin…
Continue ReadingJapan issues improved emergency measures following fatal plane collision at Haneda airport
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s transportation ministry says it has introduced improved emergency measures for the…
Continue ReadingBlinken está en Israel para conversaciones de alto riesgo mientras Estados Unidos busca frenar la campaña de guerra de Netanyahu
SofÃa Barruti (CNN) —Â El secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Antony Blinken, se encuentra en Israel para mantener conversaciones de alto…
Continue Reading‘The Boy and the Heron’: Studio Ghibli co-founder hopes Golden Globes win will make Japan smile after disasters, ‘if only a little’
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — The co-founder of legendary Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli says he hopes the studio’s first-ever Golden…
Continue ReadingBlinken urges Israel to engage with region on postwar plans that include path to Palestinian state
By MATTHEW LEE, NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on…
Continue ReadingUn ciudadano estadounidense detenido en Rusia por presuntos cargos de drogas, dice un tribunal de Moscú
SofÃa Barruti (CNN) — Un ciudadano estadounidense fue arrestado en Moscú por cargos relacionados con drogas, según un comunicado oficial…
Continue Reading3 people mistakenly eat laundry detergent in Taiwan election giveaway gone awry
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — At least three people were hospitalized after mistakenly eating colorful pods of liquid laundry detergent that were…
Continue ReadingUS citizen detained in Russia on alleged drug charges, Moscow court says
By Anna Chernova and Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — A US citizen has been arrested in Moscow on drug-related charges, according to an official…
Continue ReadingFotografÃas del primer ministro de India Narendra Modi en la playa propician llamados a un boicot indio al turismo en las Maldivas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Maldivas se enfrenta a un boicot por parte de una de sus mayores fuentes de ingresos por turismo después de…
Continue ReadingMemphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is set to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, the team announced on…
Continue Reading
The Northwest ties in the College Football National Championship; Seahawks fall just short of postseason
BEND, Or. (KTVZ)- Mitch Dahlen is a former quarterback for the Redmond Panthers. The knowledge he has gained took him from Central Oregon to the…
Continue Reading
Most common restaurant cuisines in Portland, Oregon
Stacker compiled a list of the most common restaurant cuisines in Portland using data from…
Continue Reading
Senators: Over $3 million coming to Oregon for housing assistance and coordination, including $180K to Housing Works
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development will be awarding communities…
Continue ReadingFilipino Catholics pray for Mideast peace in massive procession venerating a black statue of Jesus
By JIM GOMEZ, JOEAL CALUPITAN AND AARON FAVILA Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers…
Continue Reading