Biden: Notorious bridge may finally get fix in $1T bill
By AAMER MADHANI and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is launching his sales pitch for his recently passed $1…
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Pritzker signs COVID-19 amendment to Illinois conscience law
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois governor has signed into law a change to the Illinois Health Care…
Continue ReadingFranklin Graham undergoes heart surgery at Mayo Clinic
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — A spokesman for Franklin Graham says the evangelist underwent a specialized heart surgery to treat a condition which had…
Continue ReadingEuropeans concerned at Israel listing of Palestinian groups
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Five European countries are expressing “serious concern” at Israel’s designation…
Continue ReadingAll aboard: Austrian minister takes train to climate talks
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Unlike some of her European colleagues, Leonore Gewessler arrived at the U.N. climate conference with a clean conscience.…
Continue ReadingAll aboard: Austrian minister takes train to climate talks
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Unlike some of her European colleagues, Leonore Gewessler arrived at the U.N. climate conference with a clean conscience.…
Continue ReadingHomicides in 22 US cities continue to rise in 2021 but at a slower pace, report says
By Emma Tucker, CNN The number of homicides in the United States continued to rise in the first three quarters of 2021, but at a slower pace, one…
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Fred Meyer virtual hiring event to focus on veterans, active military and their families
In celebration and recognition of our veterans and active military and their family members, Fred Meyer, a division of the Kroger Family of Stores,…
Continue ReadingWashington governor signs executive order for electric fleet
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an executive order that seeks to move state government to an all-electric fleet of…
Continue ReadingWashington governor signs executive order for electric fleet
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an executive order that seeks to move state government to an all-electric fleet of…
Continue ReadingDOJ asks federal appeals court to lift temporary order blocking Covid-19 vaccine mandate
By Jessica Schneider and Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Department of Justice argued Monday night against a more permanent block of the Biden…
Continue ReadingWashington governor signs executive order for electric fleet
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an executive order that seeks to move state government to an all-electric fleet of…
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Sentences of Salem twins reduced in 1993 murder of couple
A judge has significantly reduced the sentences of twin brothers who were convicted of murdering an elderly Salem couple in 1993, leaving them to…
Continue ReadingUS ex-diplomat defends private mission to troubled Myanmar
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson acknowledges criticism of his humanitarian visit…
Continue ReadingJosh Hawley and the ‘left-wing attack on manhood’
CNN By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst No doubt about it, there’s a lot to worry about in the country these days: Covid. Inflation.…
Continue ReadingPolice: Officers fatally shoot man approaching them with gun
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Renton police officers responding to reports of a man randomly firing a gun fatally shot him when police say he ignored…
Continue ReadingMissouri man charged in 2 deaths, may be tied to others
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis County man is charged with two separate killings, and police are trying to determine if he was involved in at least…
Continue ReadingToddler killed on highway latest victim in shootings spike
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A toddler was killed by a stray bullet on an Oakland freeway while he slept in his car seat, the latest victim of a recent…
Continue ReadingMexico arrests businessman in Pegasus spyware case
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican prosecutors say they have arrested a businessman on charges he used the Pegasus spyware…
Continue ReadingBiden asking Democrats do so much with so little in Congress
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Rarely have the leaders of Congress been asked to do so much with so little in…
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