California governor signs law increasing penalty for soliciting minors to a felony
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The penalty for soliciting and buying sex from minors under 16 will be raised to a felony under a new…
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Dennis Kucinich Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Dennis Kucinich, former Ohio congressman. Personal Birth date: October 8, 1946…
Continue ReadingJudge orders US government to leave Wisconsin reservation roads open
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to temporarily leave roads open on a Wisconsin reservation…
Continue ReadingFederal government to roll back oversight on Alabama women’s prison after nine years
The Associated Press/Report For America MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The federal government is rolling back almost all oversight over an Alabama…
Continue ReadingTrent Lott Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Trent Lott, former Republican senator from Mississippi. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingNTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — The National Transportation Safety Board is issuing “urgent safety recommendations” for some Boeing…
Continue ReadingSon accused of killing father, stepmother, stepbrother will be extradited
Associated Press A New York man accused of killing his father, stepmother and stepbrother in Vermont earlier this month has waived having an…
Continue ReadingEric Adams faces pressure to resign as New York Democrats plot next moves
By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the rank-and-file transit cop who rose to the city’s most powerful office, is…
Continue Reading‘Zombie’ Hurricane John regains strength in Pacific, flooding parts of Mexico’s southwestern coast
By Michael Rios and Verónica Calderón, CNN (CNN) — Towns along Mexico’s southwestern coast are dealing with torrential rain, flooding and…
Continue ReadingAdam Pearson is ready to roll the dice
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Pearson is an ardent believer in the old adage: Nothing wagered, nothing gained. For Pearson, that means…
Continue ReadingAt the New York Film Festival, an art form at play
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The movie year tends to come into focus at the New York Film Festival, which prizes itself on being a curated…
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Record 97% of Oregonians have health insurance coverage, Oregon Health Authority reports
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – New data from Oregon Health Authority estimates that 97 percent of Oregonians have health coverage, the highest recorded…
Continue ReadingUnderstanding elusive killer whales, ‘SNL’ celebrates milestone, secrets to healthy eating: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingTennessee judge denies attempt for a new trial in Holly Bobo killing
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has denied a petition for a new trial in the kidnapping and killing of a Tennessee nursing student,…
Continue ReadingEl “cerebro” de Bengasi, Ahmed Abu Khatallah, condenado a 28 años de prisión en nueva sentencia
Andrea Gomez (CNN) — Ahmed Abu Khatallah, el líder de la milicia libia condenado por su papel en el mortal ataque terrorista de 2012 contra el…
Continue ReadingEric Adams faces pressure to resign as New York Democrats plot next moves
CNN By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the rank-and-file transit cop who rose to the city’s most powerful office,…
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‘We’re really grateful’: High Desert Museum receives $10,000 state arts grant for ‘Kids Curate’ with La Pine students
(Update: Adding video, comments from Oregon Arts Commission, High Desert Museum) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Arts Commission Arts Learning…
Continue ReadingAthletics bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum that they called home since 1968
AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mark Kotsay treated this moment, this daunting day, like the World Series he has never had as a player or…
Continue ReadingGroups work to engage young voters in democracy as election processes come under scrutiny
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The League of Women Voters of Ohio brought its statewide roadshow to Ohio State University Thursday in an…
Continue ReadingMurder suspect arrested after 9-hour standoff with police in Compton
By Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story September 26, 2024 (LAPost.com) — A 24-year-old man suspected of…
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