8 deaths reported after recent Covid-19 outbreak at a Connecticut nursing home
By Sahar Akbarzai and Travis Caldwell, CNN Eight residents of a nursing home in northwestern Connecticut have died since late September following a…
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Despite mistrust, Afghan Shiites seek Taliban protection
By LEE KEATH Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A strange, new relationship is developing in Afghanistan following the takeover by the…
Continue Reading‘Dancing with the Stars’ has another double elimination
By Megan Thomas, CNN “Dancing with the Stars” eliminated two couples after the remaining six contestants performed two routines during…
Continue ReadingAbogidi leads Washington State past UC Santa Barbara, 73-65
PULLMAN, Wa. (AP) — Efe Abogidi scored 18 points, grabbed eight rebounds and blocked six shots as Washington State took a commanding lead in the…
Continue ReadingInmate who was key to juvenile life debate is up for parole
REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In recent years, hundreds of people once destined to spend the rest of their lives in prison…
Continue ReadingAmbulance driver admitted to drinking, smoking marijuana and taking Adderall before crash that killed patient, police say
By Chris Boyette, CNN A Georgia ambulance driver has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence and second-degree homicide-by-vehicle…
Continue ReadingAsian shares slip despite Wall St gains after Biden-Xi talks
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are slipping despite stocks closing higher on Wall Street, as investors review solid…
Continue ReadingAsian shares slip despite Wall St gains after Biden-Xi talks
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are slipping despite stocks closing higher on Wall Street, as investors review solid…
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McCollum scores 29 as Trail Blazers beat Raptors 118-113
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — CJ McCollum had 29 points and Damian Lillard added 24 to lead the Portland Trail Blazers…
Continue ReadingRobinson scores 27 to carry Fresno State over Idaho 69-62
FRESNO, Calif. — Orlando Robinson had 27 points and 10 rebounds as Fresno State defeated Idaho 69-62 in nonconference play. Deon Stroud had 13…
Continue ReadingJudge: Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over therapy records
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has ruled that Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over her therapy records to Los Angeles County in her lawsuit claiming…
Continue ReadingEastern Washington steamrolls Walla Walla U 111-71
CHENEY, Wash. — Freshman Steele Venters had a career-high 27 points and freshman Ethan Price finished with a double-double as Eastern Washington…
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Deschutes County restaurant inspections a taller order, amid COVID and complaints
A database change and new COVID-related responsibilities, as well as a surge in complaints, mean fewer restaurant inspections have shown up on the…
Continue ReadingAustralia central banker says rates could stay low until ’24
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank governor says the nation’s benchmark interest rate could…
Continue ReadingAustralia central banker says rates could stay low until ’24
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank governor says the nation’s benchmark interest rate could…
Continue ReadingBlinken to Africa to boost US response to regional crises
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration’s competition with China for influence hasn’t gotten off to…
Continue ReadingBiden touts infrastructure bill at snowy, rusty bridge in NH
By COLLEEN LONG, HOLLY RAMER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WOODSTOCK, N.H. (AP) — Fighting sagging poll ratings, President Joe Biden has set…
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Frequent crashes spark safety concerns on curving stretch of Murphy Road in SW Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Some southwest Bend residents are voicing concern about the safety of a stretch of Murphy Road, from South Highway 97 to…
Continue ReadingTrump ally Bannon talks tough after court appearance
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon appeared before a judge Monday to…
Continue ReadingNo verdict after daylong deliberations by Rittenhouse jury
By MICHAEL TARM, AMY FORLITI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The jury deliberated a full day on Tuesday without reaching a…
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