Thousands flee southern Lebanon in search of safety and shelter
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of families from southern Lebanon packed cars and minivans with suitcases, mattresses, blankets and…
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There was much more to enjoy beyond the music at the weekend’s second annual Cascade Equinox Festival in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – There was a lot more than music from a wide variety of genres for thousands to enjoy at the weekend’s second annual…
Continue ReadingBoeing makes a ‘final offer’ to striking workers, but union says it’s not good enough
AP Airlines Writer Boeing said Monday it made a “best and final offer” to striking machinists that includes bigger raises and larger bonuses, but…
Continue ReadingBoeing makes a ‘final offer’ to striking workers, but union says it’s not good enough
AP Airlines Writer Boeing said Monday it made a “best and final offer” to striking machinists that includes bigger raises and larger bonuses, but…
Continue ReadingFree Covid-19 tests will be available from the US government by the end of September
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The US government plans to make more at-home Covid-19 tests available for free this month as the country…
Continue ReadingReggie Bush sues USC, Pac-12 and NCAA to seek NIL compensation from football career 2 decades ago
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Southern California football star Reggie Bush says he is suing his school, the NCAA and the Pac-12 in a…
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‘It’s a long-term investment:’ First city of Bend-designed ADU is just weeks from completion
Construction is almost finished on the first accessory dwelling unit (ADU) created under a new city design program, located on the east side of…
Continue ReadingHundreds sue over alleged sexual abuse in Illinois youth detention centers
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — More than 200 men and women allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention…
Continue ReadingGunman who killed 10 at a Colorado grocery store sentenced to life without parole
By Andi Babineau and Zoe Sottile, CNN Boulder, Colorado (CNN) — Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, who killed 10 people during a March 22, 2021, massacre…
Continue ReadingFeds bust Connecticut dealers accused of selling counterfeit pills throughout the US
Associated Press Federal law enforcement officials in Connecticut have announced criminal indictments against seven people in a case they’re…
Continue ReadingBoeing is raising its offer to end the strike
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing announced Monday that it raised its offer to the International Association…
Continue ReadingPivotal Nebraska state senator deals Trump serious setback, saying he won’t support change to state election law
By Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — A pressure campaign from Donald Trump and Republican allies to change Nebraska election law was dealt a significant…
Continue ReadingRobinson loses key outside support as RGA suggests it won’t spend any more on race for North Carolina governor
By Eric Bradner, David Wright and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — National Republican groups are pulling financial support for Mark Robinson, the…
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Oregon agency announces state’s annual maximum rent increase for 2025 will hold at 10% cap
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Administrative Services published Monday the annual maximum rent increase allowed by statute for…
Continue ReadingFrance has a new government. Can it solve the New Caledonia crisis after months of deadly unrest?
Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — Tensions have been rising in the French Pacific territory New Caledonia after four months of deadly unrest. On…
Continue ReadingEl Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela ratifica la orden de arresto contra el presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela dio luz verde al pedido del Ministerio Público para emitir órdenes de…
Continue ReadingBoyd Gaming buys Resorts Digital online gambling operation
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Boyd Interactive has purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling arm of Atlantic City’s Resorts…
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Desert Sky Montessori educator’s ‘Off-the-Grid Cooking’ project wins Voya’s $2,000 ‘Unsung Heroes’ grant
NEW YORK (KTVZ) — Voya Financial, Inc., a leading provider of retirement plans for educators, announced Monday that Casey Hayes, an assistant guide…
Continue ReadingPakistan appoints new army general as head of powerful spy agency
Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s state-run media says a senior army general has been tapped as the new spy chief. The powerful…
Continue ReadingJazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz saxophone player and composer Benny Golson has died at age 95. Golson’s longtime agent says Golson died…
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