What to know about Mark Robinson, the embattled Republican nominee for North Carolina governor
Associated Press North Carolina’s Republican candidate for governor is at the center of a national news story. That’s because of the…
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Nearly 2-week-old Bachelor Complex of fires now 37% contained; more progress on Flat Top, Firestone blazes
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Nearly two weeks after lightning sparked a rash of fires in the Cascades and points east, the more than 450 firefighters…
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A strike by Boeing factory workers shows no signs of ending after its first week
AP Airlines Writer A labor strike at Boeing showed no signs of ending Friday, as the walkout by 33,000 union machinists entered its eighth day and…
Continue ReadingA strike by Boeing factory workers shows no signs of ending after its first week
AP Airlines Writer A labor strike at Boeing showed no signs of ending Friday, as the walkout by 33,000 union machinists entered its eighth day and…
Continue ReadingJudge asked to cancel referendum in slave descendants’ zoning battle with Georgia county
Associated Press DARIEN, Ga. (AP) — Elected commissioners of a Georgia county are asking a judge to cancel a special election that challenges…
Continue ReadingHaiti’s insecurity is worsening as gangs seize more territory, UN rights expert says
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.N. human rights expert says that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission…
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Alleged inmate relationship with officer in Bernalillo County Jail sparks concern
By Faith Egbuonu Click here for updates on this story BERNALILLO COUNTY, New Mexico (KOAT) — Bernalillo County…
Continue ReadingMali officials close livestock markets over suspected links to militants
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Following a deadly attack in Mali’s capital by al-Qaida linked militants, authorities there have…
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Senior Hezbollah commander among 31 killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut
By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Christian Edwards, Jeremy Diamond and Tim Lister, CNN Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — A deadly…
Continue ReadingBiden opens busy foreign policy stretch as anxious allies shift gaze to Trump, Harris
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden is opening a busy stretch tending to international allies anxious about where U.S.…
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The Fed surprised many investors with a jumbo rate cut this week. It won’t get much easier to predict the next move
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is known for providing clear signals about the central…
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Trump’s ground game relies on untraditional strategies to draw out battleground voters
CNN By Steve Contorno and Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — When absentee ballots first landed on doorsteps in Michigan last month, so did Paul…
Continue ReadingAn ancient Greek vase gifted to an Italian leader is returned by his family to Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — As Italian prime minister, Alcide De Gasperi oversaw the post-World War II return to Greece of Rhodes and the other…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s army chief: Pacific nations need tailored military training
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s army chief, Maj. Gen. Rose King, has highlighted the challenges Pacific Island…
Continue Reading“Pig butchering,” an account-draining cryptocurrency scam, prompts FBI warning
By Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The FBI is warning about a…
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Community Conversations: Central Oregon Collective is all about supporting inclusivity
Lynsey Harris is talking with Scott Pelham, the executive director of Central Oregon Collective, which for over 40 years has been dedicated to…
Continue ReadingWisconsin officials ask state Supreme Court to decide if RFK Jr. stays on ballot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Election officials in Wisconsin are asking the state’s liberal-controlled Supreme Court to decide whether independent…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina’s governor vetoes private school vouchers and immigration enforcement orders
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed a bill that allocates hundreds of millions of dollars to…
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Widener University’s Beyoncé course allows students to explore her influence on African-American culture
By Aziza Shuler Click here for updates on this story CHESTER, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — This fall, Widener University in…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested for brutal laundromat assault in Abington Twp. that left woman with fractured bones
By Web Staff and John Paul Click here for updates on this story ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Police say the…
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