Harris raised $361 million in August from nearly 3 million donors, campaign says
AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris raised well more than double what former President Donald Trump took in…
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Biden signs ‘common sense’ order prioritizing federal grants for projects with higher worker wages
Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order for federal grants that will prioritize projects…
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Zelensky sounds alarm on air defense shortfall as US announces more military aid
By Haley Britzky, CNN Ramstein Air Base, Germany (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged international allies on Friday to speed…
Continue ReadingAwe-inspiring images of the world’s most remarkable tennis courts
By Yahya Salem, CNN (CNN) — To the untrained eye, a tennis court is merely an amalgamation of nine parallel and perpendicular lines, converging…
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‘All the streets were destroyed:’ Palestinians count the cost as Israel pulls back from Jenin
By Mick Krever, Abeer Salman and Kareem Khadder, CNN (CNN) — Residents of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, are taking stock after nine days of…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy presses US military leaders to let Ukraine strike deeper in Russia
Associated Press RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Ukraine’s president has told U.S. and allied military leaders meeting in Germany that his…
Continue ReadingChina is ending foreign adoptions of its children. That leaves hundreds of American families in limbo
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China is ending most foreign adoptions of its children, leaving hundreds of American and other foreign…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | La presión de Estados Unidos por un acuerdo entre Israel y Hamas es un fracaso repetido. Pero EE.UU. no puede abandonar
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Durante meses, Estados Unidos persiguió un espejismo: un acuerdo para liberar a los rehenes de Gaza, poner fin a la…
Continue ReadingChina’s men soccer team faces fan backlash after humiliating loss to arch-rivals Japan
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s men’s soccer team fell to a 7-0 loss to arch-rivals Japan on Thursday night, a startling new…
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Save the Date: Whitewater kayaking, brides barhop, classic car show
A wide variety of fun events await this weekend, and Jillian Fortner spotlights a trio of them. Find many more and submit your own at…
Continue ReadingDefense team seeks to remove death penalty for Bryan Kohberger in Idaho quadruple murder case
By Veronica Miracle, Kevin Flower and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The defense team for Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the 2022 killings of…
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17 students killed in Kenya elementary school fire as officials say 70 remain unaccounted for
By Larry Madowo, Manveena Suri and Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — At least 17 students have been killed and 14 injured following a fire in an…
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Out & About: Fiery sunsets, auroras and much more
Some very beautiful, even dramatic sights have appeared in Central Oregon skies lately, and it’s just part of the variety of your fine photos we get…
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Big Ol’ Fish: You’re never too young or old to make a fine catch
Hot or cool, early or late, fishing is a fun, fine hobby for many folks. When you have one to show off, share your photo with us from the Share…
Continue ReadingTelegram CEO defends himself against French charges in first public comments
PARIS (AP) — Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is promising to step up efforts to fight criminality on the messaging app. In a Telegram post, the…
Continue ReadingUN-backed rights experts seek wider arms embargo and ‘impartial force’ deployed to war-torn Sudan
Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — U.N.-backed human rights investigators are urging the creation of an “independent and impartial force” to…
Continue ReadingJessica Pegula’s breakthrough continues, reaches first grand slam singles final at US Open and will face Aryna Sabalenka
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — American Jessica Pegula has advanced to her first grand slam singles final, with the world No. 6 rallying from a…
Continue ReadingA Capitol rioter hawked Jan. 6 merchandise from jail. The judge who sentenced him was disturbed
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — From jail, Shane Jenkins helped sell T-shirts, tote bags and other merchandise promoting the notion that he and…
Continue ReadingJuries aren’t swayed by defenses in Capitol riot trials
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Finding a viable trial defense hasn’t been easy for rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol. Their arguments…
Continue ReadingIsraeli forces appear to withdraw from Jenin. But the operation may not be over
Associated Press JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces appear to have withdrawn from three refugee camps in the occupied West Bank,…
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