OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers’ bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most comprehensive statewide protections in the nation, was signed into law on Monday. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — With its soft gray lines and sleek, curving exterior, Project Hive looks less like a school and more like a wellness retreat or modern art museum. The structure’s distinctive appearance, with a texture resembling a cocoon or the structure’s namesake beehive, is down to the construction method used to
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La opositora venezolana Corina Yoris, quien denunció que no pudo inscribirse como candidata presidencial, dijo a CNN en Español que “son horas oscuras, por no decir negras, en la realidad política venezolana”. Yoris fue la aspirante elegida para sustituir en la elección presidencial a María Corina Machado, ganadora de las
Continue ReadingCNN By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani went hitless for a second straight game as the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Los Angeles Angels 6-0 on Monday at Dodger Stadium. Playing in the team’s second Freeway Series exhibition game since returning from South Korea, Ohtani went 0-for-2,
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Para el festejo de 21 años de McCall Mirabella el mes pasado, ella pidió a los invitados que trajeran solo un regalo: una presentación de PowerPoint. Mirabella, una personalidad de TikTok y YouTube con más de 1,3 millones de seguidores en ambas plataformas, reunió a sus amigos más cercanos y les
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Bend’s Rugged Thread Outerwear Repair has been busy fixing Central Oregonians’ outdoor gear for more than a dozen years, helping save not just clothing but everything from backpacks to sleeping bags and dog carriers.
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press A New York City police officer was shot and killed Monday during a traffic stop, the city’s mayor said. It marked the first slaying of an NYPD officer in two years. “We lost one of our sons today and it is extremely painful. It is extremely painful,” Mayor Eric Adams
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Rebel Wilson afirma que Sacha Baron Cohen intentó detener la publicación de su autobiografía, “Rebel Rising”, próxima a lanzarse Rebel Wilson dice que “perdió el foco” en su salud y volvió a subir 14 kilogramos Wilson y Baron Cohen protagonizaron juntos “The Brothers Grimsby” en 2016. “No seré intimidada ni silenciada
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The Oregon State women head to to their fifth Sweet 16 under head coach Scott Rueck and will try to upset 2-seeded Notre Dame this week for a chance at their first Elite Eight since 2018.
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the country adopted at the end of World War II. The controversial decision to allow international arms sales is expected to help secure
Continue ReadingRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal court has rejected an appeal from former coal executive Don Blankenship, who argued that Donald Trump Jr. defamed him by calling him a “felon.” The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals left in place a lower court’s ruling in West Virginia against Blankenship. The former coal CEO served a
Continue ReadingANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland Senate panel has voted to support a Republican nominee to the state elections board to replace a previous board member who resigned when he was charged with participating in the January 2021 rioting at the U.S. Capitol. The Senate Executive Nominations Committee voted Monday night to send Diane Butler’s
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A staff update presented to commissioners last week shows Deschutes County continues to have challenges in the county-owned part of the homeless camping area known as “Dirt World.”
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, in the latest move away from the country’s postwar pacifist principles. The contentious decision to allow international arms sales is expected to help secure
Continue ReadingWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand says hackers linked to the Chinese government targeted its Parliament in 2021. New Zealand’s allegation comes a day after American and British authorities announced a set of criminal charges and sanctions against seven hackers, who targeted U.S. officials, journalists, corporations and pro-democracy activists, and the U.K.’s election watchdog.
Continue ReadingFRANKLINVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Firefighters in southern New Jersey came to the rescue of a dog who got stuck in a spare tire. The Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company crew found Daisy, an 11-month-old yellow Labrador, when they responded to a Franklin Township home last Thursday. Her neck was deep in the middle of the tire
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — La decisión que este lunes tomó Benjamín Netanyahu, primer ministro de Israel, de cancelar la visita planeada de una delegación a Washington ––un viaje que el presidente Joe Biden solicitó personalmente hace una semana con la esperanza de ofrecer un enfoque constructivo–– representa otro punto bajo en la brecha cada vez
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Exploring the Oregon coast this spring break? Take time to plan for an earthquake and tsunami before your adventure. It’s Tsunami Awareness Week, March 24-30 . March marks the anniversaries of two significant earthquake and tsunami disasters that impacted the Oregon coast: the March 11, 2011, Tohoku event in Japan and
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — The Illinois governor announced the resignation of a member of the state’s prisoner review board on Monday, 10 days after a man who was released on parole was charged with attacking a former girlfriend and killing her 11-year-old son. LeAnn Miller recommended the release of 37-year-old Crosetti Brand
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A high school teacher and two students are suing Arkansas over the state’s ban on critical race theory in public schools. The lawsuit was filed Monday by the teacher and students from Little Rock Central High School. That’s the site of the historic 1957 racial
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