Online sports betting arrives in Vermont
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont sports fans can now wager online. Online sports betting got underway in the state on Thursday. Republican Gov. Phil…
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In his 1st interview, friend who warned officials of Maine shooter says ‘I literally spelled it out’
By HOLLY RAMER, NICK PERRY and DAVID SHARP Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Sean Hodgson watched and worried as his best friend of nearly…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about ‘Fito,’ Ecuador’s notorious gang leader who went missing from prison
By GABRIELA MOLINA Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of Los Choneros, one of the Ecuadorian gangs…
Continue ReadingUK Post Office scandal: Parliamentary committee seeks to speed up compensation for victims
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Lawmakers are trying to get to the bottom of one of Britain’s gravest injustices and are…
Continue ReadingUN Security Council demands Houthis halt Red Sea attacks as US and UK warn of strikes
By Richard Roth, Haley Britzky, Jennifer Hansler and Kathleen Magramo, CNN United Nations (CNN) — The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingEfforts to restrict transgender health care endure in 2024, with more adults targeted
By ANDREW DeMILLO and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press Republican-led state legislatures are considering a new round of bills restricting medical…
Continue ReadingTaiwan presidential hopeful Hou promises to boost island’s defense and restart talks with China
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — One of Taiwan’s leading opposition party candidates in Saturday’s presidential…
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New year, new fitness goals: Bend gym owner offers some advice
The owner of Bend’s Xcel Fitness had some advice Wednesday for the many trying to get fitter in the new year – “be realistic with yourself” and the…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump enjoys a relaxed Fox News town hall while top Republican rivals have fiery debate
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — While GOP presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley met in a sharp CNN debate that…
Continue ReadingFact checking CNN’s GOP debate in Iowa
By CNN Staff (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley participated in CNN’s Republican presidential…
Continue ReadingUS and allies accuse Russia of using North Korean missiles against Ukraine, violating UN sanctions
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States, Ukraine and six allies are accusing Russia of using North Korean…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from CNN’s Iowa debate with DeSantis and Haley
By Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg, Steve Contorno, Daniel Strauss, Arit John, Elisabeth Buchwald and Bryan Mena, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron…
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Powder dump: Mt. Bachelor makes up for lost time with 5 feet of snow in past week
It’s a challenge Mt. Bachelor is glad to be facing: Blizzard conditions from a whopping 5-foot snow dump in a week – and there’s more on the…
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Is my ID a Real ID? What to know about new mandated IDs before the federal deadline
Spokeo analyzed federal resources to share information and suggestions on updating your driver’s license or state ID to comply with new federal…
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Malls are closing across the country. These states are keeping them alive.
Findbusinesses4sale used International Council of Shopping Centers data to identify states with the highest concentration of…
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When will a speeding ticket show up on insurance?
CheapInsurance.com takes a closer look at how and why speeding tickets can impact your car insurance premiums, and your ability to find cheap…
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These states have the best fast-charger network for electric cars
To see which states are best positioned for the transition to electric vehicles, SmartAsset ranked states by the amount of DC fast chargers – which…
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The 8 most widespread vehicle recalls of 2023
Insurify identified the eight recalls affecting the most motor vehicles in 2023, using data from the Department of…
Continue ReadingThis 2024 presidential election could change the world – and it’s not happening in the US
By Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — A presidential election in 2024 with profound implications for the wider world certainly sounds familiar. But this…
Continue ReadingAmazon eliminará cientos de empleos en Twitch, Prime Video y Amazon MGM Studios
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Amazon eliminó este miércoles cientos de puestos de trabajo en dos unidades de negocio: la plataforma de transmisión…
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