Black and MAGA: The identity politics inside a pro-Trump store
CNN By Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN Christiansburg, Virginia (CNN) — Jo Anne Price wears a button that says, “You find it offensive. I…
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Praise for Hungary and people having more children: Takeaways from Vance’s statements on birth rates
Associated Press Even before JD Vance got into politics, he has been clear about his concerns regarding birth rates. In a 2021 speech at the…
Continue ReadingPalau’s president says China is weaponizing lucrative tourism over his refusal to break Taiwan ties
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. says Beijing weaponizes tourism to the Pacific Island…
Continue ReadingWhy the progressive ‘Squad’ is getting smaller after defeats this primary cycle
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The so-called “Squad” — a group of progressive lawmakers in the House — is set to shrink next year after…
Continue ReadingWhat do marijuana, the death penalty and fracking have in common? Harris shifted positions on them
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris successfully defended the death penalty in court, despite her…
Continue ReadingBeyond ‘childless cat ladies,’ JD Vance has long been on a quest to encourage more births
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Five summers ago, Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance — then a 34-year-old memoirist and father of a 2-year-old…
Continue ReadingLa Marina asegura 18 kilos de drogas sintéticas en el aeropuerto de Ciudad de México
Julia Hernández (CNN Español)–La Secretaría de Marina de México informó este jueves que aseguró 15 kilogramos de ketamina y casi 3…
Continue ReadingShe fought to become a midwife. Now she’s fighting to save mothers and their babies in South Sudan
Associated Press BENTIU, South Sudan (AP) — Elizabeth Nyachiew was 16 when she watched her neighbor bleed to death during childbirth. She vowed to…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s swift push into the Kursk region shocked Russia and exposed its vulnerabilities
A daring Ukrainian military push into Russia’s Kursk region has seen Kyiv’s forces seize scores of villages, take hundreds of prisoners and…
Continue ReadingPutin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin made a big promise when he launched his war on Ukraine: conscripts would…
Continue ReadingErnesto se intensifica a huracán de categoría 2; sigue en dirección a las Bermudas
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El huracán Ernesto ahora tiene vientos máximos sostenidos de 160 km/h, que es la fuerza de categoría 2, según la…
Continue ReadingOldest first-time panda mom gives birth to twins
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A giant panda has given birth to twins after more than a decade of trying to mate successfully,…
Continue ReadingThaksin’s daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra is elected Thailand’s prime minister
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister Friday, continuing the legacy of the…
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A Wednesday evening sunset on the High Desert
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Continue ReadingWrongful death suit against Disney serves as a warning to consumers when clicking ‘I agree’
Associated Press A wrongful death lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is serving as a reminder to consumers the importance of reading the…
Continue ReadingNevada gaming regulators accuse Resorts World casino of accommodating illegal gambling
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada gaming regulators have accused the Resorts World casino of turning a blind eye to illegal bookmaking. The…
Continue ReadingMaría Corina Machado en Conclusiones: El tiempo perjudica al régimen de Maduro
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La líder opositora venezolana María Corina Machado dijo a Fernando del Rincón, de CNN, que el régimen de…
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Show Us Your Garden: Tomato plants, and a garden where love grows
This week, we are showcasing three lovely gardens in Central Oregon. We have a battle for the sunshine and the space with holly hocks vs. tomato…
Continue ReadingSouth Sudan’s security bill allowing warrantless arrests becomes law
Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s parliament says controversial security legislation allowing the arrest of people without…
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Senator Wyden, colleagues urge DOJ to protect election workers in upcoming election
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senator Ron Wyden said Thursday that he and Senate colleagues are urging the U.S. Department of Justice to take further action…
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