Biden ‘positive’ on budget deal; Manchin OK with wealth tax
By LISA MASCARO and HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he feels “very positive about reaching a deal on his big…
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Container ship loses 40 shipping containers overboard near the Strait of Juan de Fuca
The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard said Sunday they responded and have been monitoring a container vessel that lost 40 containers overboard during…
Continue ReadingNearly half of American companies say they are short on skilled workers
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s worker shortage is alive and well, much to the misfortune of US companies that need staff to keep up…
Continue ReadingBusiness economists less optimistic about next year’s growth
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s business economists are slightly less optimistic about growth prospects…
Continue ReadingHurricane Rick weakens to tropical storm over Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A compact Hurricane Rick has roared ashore along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with 105 mph (165 kmh) winds and heavy rain…
Continue ReadingAsia stocks mixed after Wall St slips, China travel curbs
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street slipped and China tightened travel controls in…
Continue ReadingAsia stocks mixed after Wall St slips, China travel curbs
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street slipped and China tightened travel controls in…
Continue ReadingJudge sets final ground rules for Rittenhouse trial evidence
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge is setting the final ground rules for what evidence will be allowed at…
Continue ReadingSudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s military has seized power, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s leader vows final push for talks with North
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president says he’ll keep striving to promote peace with North Korea…
Continue ReadingSydney mayor has plans for a swimmable harbor
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Clover Moore, the lord mayor of Sydney, has presented an ambitious plan that imagines the city’s legendary harbor as a…
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Reliving the past: Antique farming equipment on display in Bend
As a way to preserve and bring history alive, the Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association club in Central Oregon collects a variety of old…
Continue ReadingChina to start vaccinating children to age 3 as cases spread
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Several Chinese provinces and cities say they’ll start giving COVID-19 vaccines to…
Continue ReadingChina to start vaccinating children to age 3 as cases spread
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Several Chinese provinces and cities say they’ll start giving COVID-19 vaccines to…
Continue ReadingVictim of Atlanta child murders receives headstone more than 40 years after his death
By Fernando Alfonso III, CNN The body of a boy murdered during a series of killings that menaced Atlanta has rested in an unmarked grave on a grassy…
Continue Reading‘Insecure’ returns
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Continue ReadingTokyo festival features Yoshida’s films of hope amid despair
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Boxers, janitors, fishermen, the heroes of Keisuke Yoshida’s movies are Japanese society’s…
Continue Reading¿Cómo es que Puerto Rico se convirtió en el lugar más vacunado de Estados Unidos?
urielblanco (CNN) — Un miembro de una coalición científica que asesora al gobierno de Puerto Rico sobre la pandemia de coronavirus bromeó…
Continue ReadingASEAN leaders hold summit with Myanmar’s general shut out
By EILEEN NG and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asian leaders are holding their annual summit with world…
Continue ReadingA ‘triple play’ of weather hazards will unfold this week across the US
CNN By Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist This week has started off with a “bomb cyclone” and atmospheric river in the West, a severe…
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