US government finalizes first land allotments under 2019 law
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Interior Department says the first federal land allotments to Alaska Native Vietnam War-era veterans have been finalized.…
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Greta Thunberg califica a la COP26 de “fracaso” y “festival de greenwashing” de los países del norte
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Greta Thunberg criticó a los líderes mundiales y calificó la cumbre COP26 de “fracaso” el…
Continue ReadingNurse faces involuntary manslaughter charge for death of a prison inmate
By Stella Chan, CNN A San Diego County nurse faces an involuntary manslaughter charge for allegedly neglecting a collapsed inmate who later died,…
Continue ReadingMarília Mendonça, chart-topping Brazilian musician, dies in plane crash
By Rodrigo Pedroso and Taylor Barnes, CNN Brazilian country music star Marília Mendonça died in a plane crash on Friday in a rural region of the…
Continue ReadingNovavax to complete data submission to FDA by end of the year for authorization of its coronavirus vaccine
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The biotechnology company Novavax plans to submit complete data to the US Food and Drug Administration soon for possible…
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Power outage hits Deschutes County 911; calls rerouted for nearly an hour
Deschutes County 911 officials are investigating the cause of a power outage Thursday evening that knocked out phones and radio communications for…
Continue ReadingBlack women at Pierce sheriff’s dept. allege discrimination
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Three Black women who work for the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department have filed a lawsuit against the county alleging a…
Continue ReadingNevada tells US judge execution delay risks drugs expiring
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state attorney asked a federal judge for a quick hearing and ruling about the constitutionality…
Continue ReadingThe Dutch are masters at taming water. Climate change is teaching them to just let it flood
CNN By Mick Krever and Phil Black, CNN Video with Martin Bourke and Mark Baron, CNN Design by Henrik Pettersson, CNN In the spitting rain that is…
Continue ReadingThe Dutch are masters at taming water. Climate change is teaching them to just let it flood
By Mick Krever and Phil Black, CNN Video with Martin Bourke and Mark Baron, CNN Design by Henrik Pettersson, CNN In the spitting rain that is endemic…
Continue ReadingBoeing settles with funds that sued after 737 Max crashes
NEW YORK (AP) — Current and former Boeing directors have settled a shareholder lawsuit that accuses the directors of poor oversight before two of…
Continue ReadingBoeing settles with funds that sued after 737 Max crashes
NEW YORK (AP) — Current and former Boeing directors have settled a shareholder lawsuit that accuses the directors of poor oversight before two of…
Continue ReadingBoeing settles with funds that sued after 737 Max crashes
NEW YORK (AP) — Current and former Boeing directors have settled a shareholder lawsuit that accuses the directors of poor oversight before two of…
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Oregon reports 19 more COVID-19 related deaths, dating back up to a year; 1,141 new cases
There are 19 newly reported COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including a Crook County woman who died last Feb. 1., raising the state’s death toll…
Continue ReadingCIA director dispatched to Moscow to warn Russia over troop buildup near Ukraine
By Natasha Bertrand, Jim Sciutto and Kylie Atwood, CNN President Joe Biden dispatched CIA Director Bill Burns to Moscow earlier this week to warn the…
Continue ReadingVoting lawsuit keeps Texas, Biden administration at odds
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A lawsuit over new voting laws in Texas is bringing the state into court once again with the…
Continue ReadingHe survived severe Covid-19; now he’s getting vaccinated, but losing friends
CNN By Nadia Kounang, CNN Jim Sells is 71, a self-described “strong conservative” who’s on social media all the time. As the…
Continue ReadingHe survived severe Covid-19; now he’s getting vaccinated, but losing friends
By Nadia Kounang, CNN Jim Sells is 71, a self-described “strong conservative” who’s on social media all the time. As the pandemic…
Continue ReadingDenver Zoo reports world’s first coronavirus cases in hyenas
By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Two hyenas at the Denver Zoo have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed…
Continue ReadingSergeant whose union office was raided loses vacation days
NEW YORK (AP) — The former head of New York City’s police sergeants union has been punished by his own department with a loss of 70 vacation…
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