Father creates ‘Scan Me Home’ products inspired by his nonverbal son
By Javier Soto Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — Jaxon Behnke means everything to his dad, Justin.…
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Mardi Gras 2024: What to know as Carnival season nears its rollicking end in New Orleans
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Carnival season 2024 entered its final days in New Orleans on Friday as a parade of “fabulous…
Continue ReadingS&P 500 closes above key 5,000 level for first time
By Nicole Goodkind and Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — The S&P 500 closed above the 5,000 level on Friday for the first time as bullish…
Continue ReadingSismo de magnitud 5,7 sacude la costa de Hawai, reporta USGS
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Un sismo de magnitud 5,7 sacudió la costa de Hawai este viernes, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS,…
Continue ReadingMagnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island; no major damage reported
By AUDREY McAVOY and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active…
Continue ReadingTribunal Electoral de Panamá anuncia que inhabilitará a Martinelli como candidato cuando reciba la sentencia en su contra
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Tribunal Electoral de Panamá informó el jueves en un comunicado que inhabilitará al expresidente…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton and Sheryl Sandberg decry sexual violence as a war tactic
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN New York (CNN) — Hillary Clinton, Sheryl Sandberg and a coalition of scholars, government officials and legal…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis wrecking crew knocks wall into transmission tower during demolition; brief explosion
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A wrecking crew tearing down a burned-out St. Louis factory accidentally knocked a brick wall into a transmission tower, causing a…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s next target in Gaza war is likely Rafah. Terrified people say there’s nowhere left to go
By NAJIB JOBAIN and LEE KEATH Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s southernmost town, Rafah, is bursting at the seams. Nearly the…
Continue ReadingFormer Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces Senate bid
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he is…
Continue ReadingSuspect in theft of Dallas Zoo tamarin monkeys is indicted on felony burglary charges
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The man who investigators say is connected to a string of unusual animal habitat tamperings at the Dallas Zoo –…
Continue ReadingHow Asian American and Pacific Islander athletes in the NFL express their cultural pride
By TERRY TANG Associated Press Historically, Asian Americans have been stereotyped as more brains than brawn or “foreigners” when it comes to…
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How road conditions in Oregon have deteriorated since 2000
TruckInfo.net used Bureau of Transportation Statistics data to map the 20-year change in the share of roads in “acceptable condition” in Oregon.…
Continue ReadingIRS watchdog: Contractors who failed background checks maintained access to sensitive agency systems
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new IRS inspector general report says the agency continued to give 19 contractors access to…
Continue ReadingSome of what Putin told Tucker Carlson missed the bigger picture. This fills in the gaps
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down in the Kremlin for an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson. For two…
Continue ReadingRetired Arizona prisons boss sentenced to probation over armed 2022 standoff with police
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Former Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan has been sentenced to probation for his…
Continue ReadingTexas A&M to close Qatar campus as school’s board notes instability in Middle East as factor
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M University will close its 20-year-old campus in Qatar by 2028. University board…
Continue ReadingMoore’s hire at Michigan gives advocates hope that Black coaches at bluebloods can become the norm
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Tyrone Willingham retired back in 2008, yet he has seen just a few Black men receive the kind of elite opportunity he…
Continue ReadingVenezuela acumula tropas cerca de la frontera con Guyana, a pesar del acuerdo para evitar una escalada
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Imágenes satelitales muestran que Venezuela reforzó su presencia militar cerca de la disputada frontera con…
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New Bend drug treatment center sees strong demand in the face of the rising opioid crisis
“My story in addiction and recovery started at a young age,” Zack Ament says. “I had my first drink at 13, after my bar mitzvah, and it…
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