A South Korean chemical tanker capsizes off Japan, killing 8 and leaving 2 missing
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A South Korean tanker has capsized off an island in southwestern Japan. Authorities said the…
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Election misinformation is a problem in any language. But some gets more attention than others
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Election misinformation will pose a formidable challenge this year as billions of people in…
Continue ReadingBiden casts the election as prom night for the voters who ‘brung me to the dance’
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden talks to his supporters, he can make the presidential election sound like…
Continue ReadingThings to know about the risk of landslides in the US
By BECKY BOHRER and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press OSO, Wash. (AP) — Landslides occur around the world and have helped shape the Earth as we know…
Continue ReadingThings to know about the risk of landslides in the US
By BECKY BOHRER and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press OSO, Wash. (AP) — Landslides occur around the world and have helped shape the Earth as we know…
Continue ReadingWith unsold grain piled high, a Polish farmer faces an uncertain future as war in Ukraine grinds on
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press CYWINY WOJSKIE, Poland (AP) — Polish farmer Piotr Korycki says his business has been badly destabilized by…
Continue ReadingRepublicans make last-ditch request for Biden to testify as impeachment inquiry winds down
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden is all but winding down,…
Continue ReadingA southeast Alaska community wrestles with a deadly landslide’s impact
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press WRANGELL, Alaska (AP) — Jamie Roberts and her husband felt lucky when they found an A-frame cabin on forest-draped…
Continue ReadingA southeast Alaska community wrestles with a deadly landslide’s impact
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press WRANGELL, Alaska (AP) — Jamie Roberts and her husband felt lucky when they found an A-frame cabin on forest-draped…
Continue ReadingSeveral probes target Brazil’s Bolsonaro, but his COVID decisions are catching up to him first
By ELÉONORE HUGHES and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s term wound down in…
Continue ReadingHistoric covered bridges are under threat by truck drivers relying on GPS meant for cars
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press LYNDON, Vt. (AP) — One of Vermont’s historic covered bridges has fallen under threat from modern technology.…
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10 years after the deadliest US landslide, climate change is increasing the danger
By GENE JOHNSON and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press OSO, Wash. (AP) — After the mountainside collapsed, obliterating a neighborhood and 43 lives in…
Continue ReadingLa Corte de apelaciones vuelve a suspender la controvertida ley de inmigración de Texas
SofÃa Barruti (CNN) —  Un tribunal federal de apelaciones este martes por la noche volvió a suspender la controvertida ley de inmigración…
Continue ReadingBlueberries, strawberries again on the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Approximately 95% of nonorganic strawberries, leafy greens such as spinach and kale, collard and mustard greens,…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve still foresees 3 interest rate cuts this year despite bump in inflation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials signaled Wednesday that they still expect to cut their key…
Continue ReadingNo explosives found at Seoul stadium in police search following bomb threat against Ohtani
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said they’ve found no explosives at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome…
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It’s spring: Time to talk turkeys, and avoiding the trouble they can cause during breeding season, ODFW says
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Tuesday was the first day of spring, bringing with it the breeding season for many animals — including Oregon’s wild turkeys.…
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Summer camps now enrolling at The Environmental Center
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Looking for some summer fun for your nature-loving kiddo? Sign up for summer camp at The Environmental Center! There are two…
Continue ReadingAustralia gets its most senior Chinese leadership visit since 2017 as relations thaw further
By KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Australia has received its most senior Chinese leadership visit in nearly seven years with stability…
Continue ReadingAppeals court puts controversial Texas immigration law back on hold
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court late Tuesday night put Texas’ controversial immigration law back on hold, hours after the…
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