Tests show lead in Benton Harbor tap water finally dropping
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — New test results show that the amount of lead in Benton Harbor, Michigan’s drinking water…
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US faces a double coronavirus surge as omicron advances
By LAURA UNGAR and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press The new omicron coronavirus mutant speeding around the world may bring another wave of chaos, as…
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‘Discover Your Forest’ winter programs return to Mt. Bachelor
Discover Your Forest, the nonprofit partner of the Forest Service in Central Oregon, will once again be offering winter interpretive programs in…
Continue ReadingDollar General is putting workers’ safety at risk, Labor Department says
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The Labor Department sharply criticized Dollar General’s “troubled history” on worker safety,…
Continue ReadingHoliday rom-com ‘With Love’ follows Latino family for a year
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon’s “With Love” is a holiday-themed TV series that takes a different approach.…
Continue ReadingCapitals F Nicklas Backstrom returns from left hip injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Nicklas Backstrom is in for the Washington Capitals. Evgeny Kuznetsov is out. Backstrom has returned after missing the start of the…
Continue ReadingLa ONU denuncia “graves violaciones” a los derechos humanos en Colombia durante el paro nacional de 2021
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un informe presentado este miércoles por la Oficina en Colombia del Alto Comisionado de la Organización de…
Continue ReadingAP source: Biden, Manchin sharply divided over $2T Dem bill
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Sen. Joe Manchin are said to be sharply divided over Democrats’ huge…
Continue ReadingAP source: Biden, Manchin sharply divided over $2T Dem bill
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Sen. Joe Manchin are sharply divided over Democrats’ huge social and…
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Oregon state parks offer free parking for First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day
Guided 2022 First Day Hikes are set for several state parks on Jan. 1, 2022 and the normal $5 day-use parking fee is waived for the 25 parks that…
Continue ReadingMuslim org fires leader for working with anti-Muslim group
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The nation’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization has fired a…
Continue ReadingRomanian minister resigns following plagiarism reports
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s minister of innovation and digitalization has resigned following a…
Continue ReadingChristine Lagarde Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank. Personal Birth date: January 1,…
Continue ReadingKing Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who succeeded his half brother King Abdullah bin…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Ayad Allawi, the former interim Prime Minister of Iraq. Personal Birth date: 1945 Birth…
Continue ReadingMichael Schumacher Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher. Personal Birth date: January 3,…
Continue ReadingIndia unveils $10.2B plan to attract semiconductor makers
ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India has announced a $10.2 billion incentive plan in an attempt to attract global chipmakers and…
Continue ReadingIndia unveils $10.2B plan to attract semiconductor makers
ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India has announced a $10.2 billion incentive plan in an attempt to attract global chipmakers and…
Continue ReadingNations renew talks on ‘killer robots’ as deal hopes narrow
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The countries behind a U.N. agreement on weapons have been meeting this week on the thorny issue of…
Continue ReadingEU, ex-Soviet state leaders meet as Russia tensions simmer
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders have met with their counterparts from five former Soviet republics, including Ukraine, with an eye toward…
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