Signs of the season: ODOT begins winter closure of McKenzie Pass Highway
The winding, scenic and seasonal McKenzie Pass Highway will be closing in one direction this week and likely on Nov. 1 going the other way, the…
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China ordena a las minas que produzcan “todo el carbón posible” ante la escasez de energía
Juan Pablo Elverdin Atlanta (CNN Business) — El gobierno de China ordenó a las minas de carbón del país que “produzcan tanto carbón…
Continue ReadingBrinker, Baker Hughes fall; Anthem, Abbott Laboratories rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Brinker, Baker Hughes fall; Anthem, Abbott Laboratories…
Continue ReadingUS bars disposable gloves from Malaysia over forced labor
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has ordered a halt to imports of disposable gloves from a Malaysian company and its subsidiaries after…
Continue ReadingUS bars disposable gloves from Malaysia over forced labor
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has ordered a halt to imports of disposable gloves from a Malaysian company and its subsidiaries after…
Continue ReadingGonzaga coach Mark Few pleads guilty to DUI, fined $1,000
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga basketball coach Mark Few has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving under…
Continue ReadingGonzaga coach Mark Few pleads guilty to DUI, fined $1,000
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga basketball coach Mark Few has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving under…
Continue ReadingChappelle special spurs Netflix walkout and counter protests
By ALEX VEIGA and LYNN ELBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix employees walked out Wednesday in protest of Dave Chappelle’s special…
Continue ReadingJudge denies police union’s effort to recuse her from case
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A judge who ordered the president of the Chicago police officers’ union to stop encouraging his…
Continue ReadingHouse facility access limited to vaccinated through January
By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Under a rule adopted by a House committee last month, lawmakers and legislative employees…
Continue ReadingHuntington Beach officially calls for offshore oil drilling ban
By CBSLA Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA (KCAL, KCBS) — In response to the massive oil…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player guilty of ID theft, COVID-19 relief fraud
MIAMI (AP) — A former NFL wide receiver and South Florida native has pleaded guilty to stealing identities to fraudulently obtain…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs student says she was forced to tape mask to face at school
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (KCNC) — A student in Academy School…
Continue ReadingSenator asks Facebook CEO to testify on Instagram and kids
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The senator leading a probe of Facebook’s Instagram and its impact on young people is asking…
Continue ReadingSenator asks Facebook CEO to testify on Instagram and kids
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The senator leading a probe of Facebook’s Instagram and its impact on young people is asking…
Continue ReadingAmbassador pick emphasizes US strengths in countering China
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick for ambassador to Beijing has told lawmakers considering his…
Continue ReadingTaliban wins backing for aid at Moscow talks, with regional powers saying US and allies should pay
Story by Reuters Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers won backing from 10 regional powers at talks in Moscow on Wednesday for the idea of a United…
Continue ReadingTaliban wins backing for aid at Moscow talks, with regional powers saying US and allies should pay
CNN Story by Reuters Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers won backing from 10 regional powers at talks in Moscow on Wednesday for the idea of a…
Continue ReadingRussia ups defense ties with Belarus amid tensions with NATO
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s defense chief has voiced concern about a buildup of NATO’s forces near the…
Continue ReadingLiterary magazine The Believer to shut down in 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the country’s most acclaimed and innovative literary magazines is shutting down. The Believer was founded nearly 20 years…
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