Meow Wolf files lawsuit over alleged copyright
By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The art display company Meow Wolf…
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Global coalition led by OSU scientists warns of escalating climate crisis, urges ‘decisive action’ as UN summit nears
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – An international coalition led by Oregon State University scientists concludes in its annual report published…
Continue ReadingAP Elections Top 25: The people, places, races, dates and things to know about Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans will cast roughly 160 million ballots by the time Election Day comes to a close — in several different ways,…
Continue ReadingVirginia Beach man gets $3,500 worth of medical debt forgiven
By Erin Miller Click here for updates on this story VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WTKR) — Medical debt is a huge issue in…
Continue ReadingLisa Marie Presley kept her late son’s body in her home for two months, according to her memoir
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lisa Marie Presley was devastated when her only son, Benjamin Keough, died at the age of 27 in 2020. We now…
Continue ReadingTrump-allied Georgia election board wants 2020 election deniers to monitor Atlanta-area voting
By Nick Valencia and Jason Morris, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — The Donald Trump-allied Georgia State Election Board is pushing to install people who…
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Deschutes County under another DEQ air quality advisory as wildfire smoke keeps spreading across region
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued another air quality advisory Wednesday for Deschutes County due to…
Continue ReadingMLB will air local games for Guardians, Brewers and Twins next season
AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball has announced it will produce and distribute local broadcasts for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers…
Continue ReadingAs Israel plots to strike Iran, its choices range from symbolic to severe
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has promised to retaliate for Iran’s massive missile attack last week. How it does so involves great…
Continue ReadingNot everything will run perfectly on Election Day. Still, US elections are remarkably reliable
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On Election Day, some voting lines will likely be long and some precincts may run out of ballots. An election…
Continue ReadingCongressman Al Green Pushes for Urgent Action on Dangerous Potholes: A Community’s Call for Safety
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 8, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The morning of…
Continue ReadingThe AP has called winners in elections for more than 170 years. Here’s how it’s done
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One question will be asked over and over on election night: Who won? The Associated Press will answer that…
Continue ReadingBiden moves to replace all lead pipes within the next decade
By Betsy Klein, CNN Milwaukee, Wisconsin (CNN) — President Joe Biden took a major step toward eliminating the national scourge of lead pipes,…
Continue ReadingIf the polls just closed, how can AP already declare a winner?
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Election night won’t be all nail-biters. Chances are some winners will be declared before a single vote…
Continue ReadingHow voting before Election Day became so widespread and so political
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 50 years ago, about 95% of voters cast their ballots in person on Election Day. That number has fallen…
Continue ReadingNot all elections look the same. Here are some of the different ways states run their voting
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. general election on Nov. 5 is far from a nationally administered contest. The 50 states and the…
Continue ReadingWhen is an interview too tough? CBS News grappling with question after Dokoupil interview
AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Television morning show interviews often don’t stray beyond celebrities and food segments. But questions…
Continue Reading‘Truthfully, only a fool would stay.’ Floridians head inland as Hurricane Milton’s fury nears
By Paul P. Murphy and Michelle Krupa, CNN Anna Maria Island, Florida (CNN) — Carol Whitmore couldn’t pack her big SUV to leave this barrier…
Continue ReadingDominican Republic starts mass deportations of Haitians and expels nearly 11,000 in a week
Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic says it has deported or repatriated nearly 11,000 Haitians in the…
Continue ReadingKenya’s parliament overwhelmingly votes to impeach the country’s deputy president
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s lawmakers have approved a motion to impeach the country’s deputy president, following daylong…
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