Microsoft hires influential AI figure Mustafa Suleyman to head up consumer AI business
LONDON (AP) — Microsoft has hired Mustafa Suleyman to head up its consumer artificial intelligence business, adding to its ranks an influential…
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Panic mode sets in for Trump as he faces deadline for massive bond
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump is in panic mode as the deadline approaches to secure a half-billion-dollar…
Continue ReadingThe $7 trillion boost to the US economy from immigration has downsides too
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — The US economy defied forecast after forecast predicting an imminent recession over the past two…
Continue ReadingGeorgia executes death row inmate Willie Pye for the 1993 murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The state of Georgia on Wednesday executed death row inmate Willie Pye, who was convicted and sentenced to die for…
Continue ReadingEdmunds: Best used spring break adventure vehicles for less than $30K
By DAN FRIO Edmunds Looking for a car to inspire adventure on the open road for spring break and beyond? Edmunds has gathered a few picks that can…
Continue ReadingThe US economy is nowhere near a recession, Goldman Sachs’ top economist says
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The soft landing that once looked nearly impossible for the Federal Reserve to pull off is still on track.…
Continue Reading‘Road House’ bounces along on a wave of nostalgia in updating a guilty pleasure
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — The original “Road House” has long been the guiltiest of pleasures, a movie that seems to be in a…
Continue ReadingSurviving costs, other drama for a multigenerational family trip
By SALLY FRENCH of NerdWallet When discussing a multigenerational family trip, have a plan to avoid arguments around topics like when to travel,…
Continue ReadingParis 2024: Russian and Belarusian athletes will not participate in Opening Ceremony, IOC says
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Russian and Belarusian athletes will not participate in the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony – the first to be held…
Continue ReadingMega Millions jackpot climbs to $977 million
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — With no winner of the Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday, the jackpot for Friday’s drawing has climbed to an…
Continue ReadingMega Millions jackpot climbs to $977 million
CNN By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — With no winner of the Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday, the jackpot for Friday’s drawing has climbed to an…
Continue ReadingVietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigns amid anti-corruption campaign
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The Communist Party says Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong has resigned after a little…
Continue Reading7 killed after South Korea-flagged tanker capsizes off Japan
By Mai Nishiyama, CNN Tokyo, Japan (CNN) — Seven crew members who were taken to hospitals after a South Korean-flagged tanker capsized off…
Continue ReadingFrench regulators fine Google $272 million in dispute with news publishers
PARIS (AP) — France’s competition watchdog has hit Google with another big fine tied to a long-running dispute over payments to French publishers…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: March 20th
There’s no new snow to report but there’s a chance light snow in the high elevations could start as early as late tonight into tomorrow. Snow levels…
Continue ReadingAustralia postpones T20 series against Afghanistan citing worsening ‘conditions for women and girls’ under Taliban rule
By Ben Morse and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — Australia has postponed its T20 series against Afghanistan citing worsening ‘conditions for…
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Mild and clear conditions for the first day of spring
Happy Wednesday Central Oregon! Today brings mostly sunny conditions and continued above average temperatures though we will top out a few…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 20: Presidential race, Immigration, Government shutdown, Cyberattacks, Haiti
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Strawberries topped this year’s “Dirty Dozen” list — a ranking of the fruits and vegetables…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 20: Presidential race, Immigration, Government shutdown, Cyberattacks, Haiti
WEWS, CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Strawberries topped this year’s “Dirty Dozen” list — a ranking of the fruits and vegetables…
Continue ReadingIRS chief zeroes in on wealthy tax cheats in AP interview
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel says in a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press the…
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