No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks…
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Can an elephant sue to leave a zoo? Colorado’s top court must now decide
Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Five elephants in a Colorado zoo could someday sue for their freedom, if the state’s Supreme Court sides…
Continue ReadingVancouver’s Ryan Gauld becomes the 3rd player with 4 goal contributions in an MLS playoff game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ryan Gauld had a hat trick and added an assist to become the third player in league history with four goal contributions in…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina lawmakers approve $600M more for Helene recovery, order more voting sites
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina state legislators have approved over $600 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed after Tesla soars and IBM slumps
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish Thursday after Tesla surged to one of the best days in its history, while…
Continue ReadingA melodic greeting between women in Burundi is at risk of being lost
Associated Press NGOZI, Burundi (AP) — The hug between the two women looked like it would last forever. A spirited 85-year-old had embraced a…
Continue ReadingColorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges
Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado funeral home owners accused of cheating customers and misspending nearly $900,000 in…
Continue ReadingThousands mourn Fethullah Gülen, a Turkish spiritual leader who died in the US
Associated Press AUGUSTA, N.J. (AP) — A crowd surged forward to Fethullah Gülen’s grave on Thursday, straining to get one more chance to pay…
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Deschutes Land Trust named one of the 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes Land Trust recently was named one of 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon. The Land Trust ranked ninth in the…
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Boys & Girls Club of Bend seeks volunteers to help with I Like Pie Fun Run/Walk on Thanksgiving
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The annual I Like Pie Fun Run/Walk returns this Thanksgiving morning, November 28, bringing people together to celebrate…
Continue ReadingVoters trust Harris on a number of issues. But is that what they’ll vote on?
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — If the presidential election hinged on abortion or climate change, Kamala Harris might be feeling pretty…
Continue ReadingMassive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Inside what was once one of Beirut’s oldest and best-known cinemas, dozens of Lebanese, Palestinians and Syrians…
Continue ReadingThe Paris conference for Lebanon raises $1 billion in pledges for humanitarian and military support
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — An international conference for Lebanon in Paris on Thursday raised $1 billion in pledges for humanitarian aid and…
Continue ReadingGeorgia men who killed Ahmaud Arbery want a new trial
Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Three white men serving life sentences for chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery are asking a Georgia judge for…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: You get to share, and we all get to enjoy
Our pets lift our spirits and help us through some of the rougher times, and we love them so much! Share a favorite photo of your favorite housemate…
Continue ReadingThe RNC is rebuilding its legal operation after Trump allies’ failed effort to undo the 2020 race
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Donald Trump ran for president, the lawyers most directly involved in his efforts to overturn the…
Continue ReadingWith 2 women running, the New Hampshire governor’s race is both close and personal
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — One of the nation’s most competitive gubernatorial races has also become intensely personal. None of…
Continue ReadingA loneliness epidemic is spreading worldwide. Seoul is spending $327 million to stop it
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Every year, thousands of South Koreans – mostly middle-aged men – die quietly and alone, cut off from their…
Continue ReadingHow will abortion laws motivate women in North Carolina to vote in this election?
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, tensions over abortion have only intensified,…
Continue ReadingBy moving to podcasts, Harris and Trump are turning away from legacy media to spread their messages
AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Among the legacy news outlets that have come up empty in their efforts to interview Kamala Harris and Donald Trump…
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