Former Singaporean minister pleads guilty to receiving illegal gifts
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A former Singaporean cabinet minister has pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in the Asian…
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Elon Musk bows to pressure from Brazil’s top court in a bid to reinstate X
By Julia Vargas Jones (CNN) — After a blackout of more than three weeks, X appears ready to comply with court orders in Brazil to restore…
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Mtn. View senior Eli Hogan not only won Deschutes County’s ‘I Voted’ sticker contest – he registered to vote, too
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Clerk Steve Dennison on Monday recognized Mountain View High School senior Eli Hogan as the winner of the…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to more records after Chinese stocks soar
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to more records Tuesday after Chinese stocks soared following a slew of moves by the Chinese…
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NORAD detects 4 Russian military aircraft near Alaska after US Army recently deployed soldiers to area
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — The North American Aerospace Defense Command says it detected four Russian military aircraft flying near…
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Mosaic Community Health gets $600K federal boost to add more behavioral health, substance abuse clinic staff
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Monday that the Health Resources and Services Administration is awarding seven…
Continue Reading Anti-money laundering group suspends Colombia after President Petro declassifies confidential report
Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — The Egmont Group, an international organization that fights money laundering, said it will suspend…
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Soroptimist of Bend accepting applications for ‘Live Your Dream’ cash awards to women for school, training costs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Women who serve as the primary wage-earners for their families and who are motivated to improve their lives by advancing their…
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The US cities winning the race to increase housing supply
moveBuddha examines the U.S. house-building boom and its effects on record-high home…
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Student debt is taxing young people's mental health
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Teen Vogue examine the different ways student debt is affecting young people’s mental, emotional, and…
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Retirees are in a mental health crisis: These are the states where seniors are most at risk
Hers ranks the states where senior citizens are most at risk when it comes to mental…
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Where veterans are buying the most homes
SmartAsset ranked the 40 largest metro areas based on demand among veteran homebuyers, using the most recently available mortgage…
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Here's how the rise in e-commerce is impacting America's truck drivers
Truck Parking Club measured the growth in e-commerce and how freight haulers have had to adapt using Census, BLS, and Freight Analysis Framework…
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5 tips for sustainably decorating your home
From upcycling to investing in quality materials, Made Trade rounded up five tips for sustainably decorating your…
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Caleb Williams is the most anticipated NFL rookie. Here are the 10 best NFL rookie quarterbacks since 1960.
Being a quarterback is the toughest position in football. ATS.io compiled a ranking of the 10 best NFL rookie QBs since 1960 using data from…
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How to host the ultimate wine tasting
Small pours that mean big fun. Peerspace put together five tips for hosting the ultimate wine-tasting party. It pays to do some…
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After the homeschooling spike post-pandemic, where is the fastest-growing form of education headed?
TeacherCertification.com examined the Census’ Household Pulse Survey data to see how homeschooling increased since the first year of the…
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From gold watches to luxury bags: Why some people are buying wearable investments
Is a bottle of Macallan 1926 a better investment than a bar of gold? The RealReal used Knight Frank data to explore wearable luxury investment…
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Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton are apparently distant relatives
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton has learned her special connection with goddaughter Miley Cyrus is even deeper than she originally…
Continue Reading A court in Argentina orders the arrest of Venezuela’s president and his right-hand man
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A federal court in Argentina has ordered the “immediate” arrest of Venezuelan President…
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