Witness at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial says meat-export monopoly made costs soar
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A witness at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial says the cost of certifying that meat…
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Canadian police link 4 women killed in the 1970s to dead American serial sex offender
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police announced Friday they have linked the deaths of four young women nearly 50 years ago…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Friday May 17th
Spring season is winding down this weekend at Mt. Hood, Meadows as the lifts will be spinning today and Saturday for the last time. Windy along the…
Continue ReadingStevie Wonder Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Stevie Wonder, singer, songwriter, producer and activist. Personal Birth date: May…
Continue ReadingLouis Farrakhan Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam. Personal Birth date: May 11, 1933…
Continue ReadingConservative activist’s son sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for ‘relentless’ attack on Capitol
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pennsylvania man whose father is a prominent conservative activist has been sentenced to…
Continue ReadingWestminster Dog Show Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second oldest continuous sporting event in the…
Continue ReadingA former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a backseat to shiny products’ at the AI company
Associated Press A former OpenAI leader who resigned from the company earlier this week said Friday that safety has “taken a backseat to shiny…
Continue ReadingCrockett slams Greene as ‘racist’ following contentious House committee meeting
By Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer, Manu Raju and Melanie Zanona, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized Republican Rep. Marjorie…
Continue ReadingPaul Schrader felt death closing in, so he made a movie about it
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — After a string of hospitalizations for long COVID, Paul Schrader had a realization. “If I’m…
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Dry, breezy and cooler weekend ahead
The area will be much cooler today and over the weekend as the Pacific Northwest returns to more of a “Spring-like” pattern. The highs will…
Continue ReadingMan gets 30 years in prison for attacking ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man who broke into the home of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi seeking to hold her…
Continue ReadingUS Census Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the census, a count of US residents that takes place every 10 years. The Census Bureau is…
Continue ReadingWhat would Lisa Simpson do? NYU student protesters asked to ponder ethical issues
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Would Lisa Simpson set up a tent at New York University to protest the war in Gaza? How would…
Continue ReadingIn more than half of the states, voting this year will be harder than it was four years ago, new report finds
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Americans in more than half of the states will face voting restrictions this year that weren’t in place…
Continue ReadingVindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since its creation roughly 14 years ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced…
Continue ReadingAdvocates work to reduce black bear encounters in Lake Tahoe ‘hot spot,’ as state charts new strategy
By Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KCRA) — The Department of Fish and…
Continue ReadingProtests against powerful group persist in Syria’s last major rebel stronghold
By GHAITH ALSAYED Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Members of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group in the country’s rebel-held northwest…
Continue ReadingMan who fled to Mexico after 2002 fatal stabbing sentenced to prison
By KPIX staff Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY COUNTY, California (KPIX) — A Salinas man who fled to…
Continue ReadingVideo appears to show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Security video aired by CNN appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs attacking singer…
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