The top city everyone wants to move to in every state in 2024
moveBuddha breaks down the top cities Americans are moving to in 2024.
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Rideshare data reveals: What is 'brat'?
Lyft dug into its data to reveal the true meaning of “brat” and shine a light on distinctions between different kinds of fans.
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This year, investment in rural votes isn't just at the top of the ticket
The Daily Yonder spotlights the role of rural voters and down-ballot races in the 2024 presidential election.
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Oregon first state to report new spike in avian flu during fall waterfowl migration
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — With migratory waterfowl back in Oregon for the winter, the state is again seeing an increase in cases of avian flu and mortality in wild birds, especially among cackling geese congregating in the Willamette Valley, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Thursday. Oregon is the first state to report a
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'Self-driving' cars are changing Utah roads—sometimes with fatal consequences, lawsuit alleges
The Salt Lake Tribune reports on a recent Utah lawsuit that challenged the safety of Tesla’s Autopilot feature, alleging the electric car manufacturer has lulled drivers into a “false sense of safety.”
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Why did your homeowners insurance go up?
Policygenius examines the reasons why homeowners insurance went up for many people in the U.S. and shares tips on how to lower it.
Continue ReadingBallot-sorting machine woes slow count in Oregon county with pivotal US House race
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are slowing the vote tally in a suburban Portland county that was also plagued by counting issues in 2022 and is home to a key congressional race this year. The sorter in Oregon’s third-largest county, Clackamas, began experiencing mechanical issues about a week after ballots
Continue ReadingBallot-sorting machine woes slow count in Oregon county with pivotal US House race
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are slowing the vote tally in a suburban Portland county that was also plagued by counting issues in 2022 and is home to a key congressional race this year. The sorter in Oregon’s third-largest county, Clackamas, began experiencing mechanical issues about a week after ballots
Continue ReadingAP sources: White House altered record of Biden’s ‘garbage’ remarks despite stenographer concerns
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which President Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from the federal workers tasked with recording the president’s remarks for posterity. That’s according to two U.S. government officials who spoke on
Continue ReadingTestigo del caso de Sean “Diddy” Combs afirma tener videos del músico posiblemente victimizando a celebridades
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Un jurado investigador federal se ha estado reuniendo periódicamente en el marco de la investigación criminal en curso sobre el magnate de la música Sean “Diddy” Combs, según le dijeron tres fuentes a CNN. Se esperaba que este jueves el jurado escuchara a un testigo que afirma estar en posesión de
Continue ReadingChina’s watching the US election – but doesn’t see much hope for better ties
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The winner of the US presidential election could have a sweeping impact on the contentious relationship between the world’s two largest economies and rival powers. But in China, where election news is filtered through heavily censored state and social media, the focus has been more on spectacle
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Closed NE Bend Subway reopens under new management
The Subway on NE Bellevue Drive near Worthy Brewing has reopened under new management after a brief closure, thanks to the franchise owners of the Subways in Redmond who have taken over the location and rehired the staff.
Continue ReadingColorado governor works to remedy leak of voting system passwords
Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says that the state is providing aircraft and vehicles to help with changing voting system passwords that were accidentally leaked on a state website. The passwords were mistakenly left on a spreadsheet on the secretary of state’s website for months. Local, state and federal
Continue ReadingDodgers’ World Series-ending win averages 18.6 million; series averages 15.81 million for 5 games
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers’ 7-6 victory over the Yankees in Game 5 for their eighth World Series title and second in five years averaged 18.6 million viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and streaming, according to Nielsen. That is the most-watched game in the Fall Classic since Game 7 in 2019 when the Washington
Continue ReadingArizona enlists county employees to help tackle a surge of 2-page early ballots
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Employees for Arizona’s most populous country are joining election workers in an around-the-clock operation to help process early ballots. Maricopa County ballots this year are longer than usual, and the envelopes need to be processed so they can be prepared for actual counting. The county was unsure how long it
Continue ReadingRapper Young Thug has been released from custody after he was sentenced to time served in long-running trial
CNN By Nick Valencia and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — Young Thug was sentenced to time served as part of a sweeping case that originally included dozens of defendants. The rapper, whose given name is Jeffery Williams, was released Thursday night after more than 900 days in custody, according to jail records. He will have
Continue ReadingLeBron James endorses Kamala Harris in presidential race against Trump
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Basketball superstar LeBron James threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid Thursday evening, emphasizing that “the choice is clear” just days ahead of Election Day. Sharing a video with clips of offensive remarks from former President Donald Trump, the Los Angeles Lakers player said in a
Continue ReadingNorth Korea boasts of ‘the world’s strongest’ missile, but experts say it’s too big to use in war
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is boasting that its new intercontinental ballistic missile is “the world’s strongest,” a claim seen as pure propaganda after experts assessed it as being too big to be useful in a war situation. The ICBM launched Thursday flew higher and for a longer duration than any
Continue ReadingPrince of Wales’ environmental roadshow to arrive in Africa next week
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William’s roadshow for environmental innovation will arrive in South Africa next week as the heir to the British throne announces the winners of his annual Earthshot Prize, aimed at finding new ways to combat climate change and other threats to the planet’s air, water and wildlife. William will travel
Continue ReadingEl Ejército de EE.UU. acusa de homicidio a un soldado por la muerte de la sargento Sarah Roque en una base militar de Missouri
Mauricio Torres (CNN) — La Oficina del Asesor Jurídico Especial del Ejército de Estados Unidos presentó cargos por homicidio y obstrucción de la justicia en contra de un soldado considerado responsable de la muerte de la sargento Sarah Roque, ocurrida en la base de Fort Leonard Wood, en Missouri, informó la institución militar en un
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