Blank slate to best hope: Can Youngkin rescue the Va. GOP?
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Skeptical Virginia Republicans have come around to Glenn Youngkin, the party’s…
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McAuliffe’s backslapping political brand put to test in 2021
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Terry McAuliffe won Virginia’s 2013 governor’s race by embracing his own…
Continue ReadingViolence over Italy’s strict Covid pass has ignited a national debate about fascism
By Sarah Dean, CNN Down a narrow, winding street in central Rome, golden cobblestones shine out from the footpath in front of homes, etched with the…
Continue ReadingDJ trio Swedish House Mafia reunite with new music, tour
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — DJ supergroup Swedish House Mafia, known for bringing house music to the masses…
Continue ReadingDeal seems near on $2T Biden package, though deadline slips
By LISA MASCARO, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A deal within reach, President Joe Biden and Congress’ top…
Continue ReadingCalifornia plan to ban community oil drilling far from final
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to ban new oil and gas wells within 3,200…
Continue ReadingCalifornia plan to ban community oil drilling far from final
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to ban new oil and gas wells within 3,200…
Continue ReadingHouse votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President…
Continue ReadingWhat is the ‘delta plus’ variant of the coronavirus?
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer British officials have identified a relative of the delta variant. It’s not a variant of interest or concern,…
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Fire near Redmond storage unit shuts Bi-Mart for a time
An apparently accidental fire in the brush near a Redmond storage unit and Bi-Mart on Thursday closed the store for a…
Continue ReadingThis might just look like grass, but it has the power to absorb a load of our carbon emissions
By Lauren Kent, CNN Photographs by Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou, CNN Forests have long been celebrated as the natural heroes in the fight against the climate…
Continue ReadingGroup clings to faith as US works on Haiti kidnapping case
By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA and MATÍAS DELACROIX Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.S. religious organization whose 17 members were…
Continue ReadingBeijing offering COVID-19 boosters, 4 months before Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — China’s capital Beijing has begun offering booster shots against COVID-19, four months before the city and surrounding regions…
Continue ReadingBeijing offering COVID-19 boosters, 4 months before Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — China’s capital Beijing has begun offering booster shots against COVID-19, four months before the city and surrounding regions…
Continue ReadingDOJ plans for Secret Service testimony about Pence at first scheduled Capitol riot trial
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN The Justice Department plans to call a US Secret Service official to testify at the first scheduled trial against a US…
Continue ReadingMore than half of Australia’s population is now ‘living with Covid.’ The rest is still some way off
By Ben Westcott, CNN At midnight, Australia’s second-largest state emerged from what some experts and local media called the world’s…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | 5 conclusiones del foro de CNN con Joe Biden
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden pasó este jueves por la noche 90 minutos contestando preguntas de Anderson Cooper, de CNN, y del…
Continue ReadingReport: Struggling Chinese developer makes bond payment
BEIJING (AP) — An official Chinese newspaper says a troubled developer whose struggle to avoid a multibillion-dollar debt default is rattling…
Continue ReadingReport: Struggling Chinese developer makes bond payment
BEIJING (AP) — An official Chinese newspaper says a troubled developer whose struggle to avoid a multibillion-dollar debt default is rattling…
Continue ReadingQantas moves up flights as Australia expects tourists soon
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Qantas Airways has brought forward its plans to restart international travel from Sydney…
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