Seattle schools suspending over 100 bus routes
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say Seattle Public Schools is suspending 142 school bus routes beginning Monday. The Seattle Times reports district…
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New this week: ‘Dune,’ ‘Invasion’ and an Elton John album
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include an Elton John album of duets and an HBO documentary about the Jan. 6 siege…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador explores bitcoin mining powered by volcanoes
By MARCOS ALEMÁN and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press BERLIN, El Salvador (AP) — At a geothermal power plant near El Salvador’s Tecapa…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador explores bitcoin mining powered by volcanoes
By MARCOS ALEMÁN and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press BERLIN, El Salvador (AP) — At a geothermal power plant near El Salvador’s Tecapa…
Continue ReadingCentral African Republic leader offers cease-fire to rebels
By JEAN FERNAND KOENA Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The president of Central African Republic has declared a unilateral…
Continue Reading2 tigers test positive for COVID at Denver Zoo
By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Two tigers have tested positive for COVID-19 at…
Continue ReadingTurkey farmers say shortage of workers will delay production
By Jackie Kostek Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The holidays are right around the corner and…
Continue ReadingPentagon holds first meeting about compensation payment with employer of Afghan civilian killed in US drone strike
By Oren Liebermann, CNN A senior Pentagon official held a virtual meeting about a potential compensation payment for the family of Zamarai Ahmadi, an…
Continue ReadingFamily of man killed by Minnesota deputies demands new probe
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a Black man shot to death by a U.S. Marshals task force wants a new investigation into the shooting after…
Continue ReadingCoyote bites teenager in Massachusetts
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHATHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A teenager was bitten by a coyote this…
Continue ReadingEscaped Zebra found dead in Maryland
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Maryland (WJZ) — One of the three escaped…
Continue ReadingSeahawks put Russell Wilson, Chris Carson on injured reserve
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have placed quarterback Russell Wilson and running back Chris Carson on…
Continue ReadingStates can reserve COVID-19 shots for younger kids next week
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are setting the stage for a national COVID-19 vaccination campaign for…
Continue ReadingThousands march in Puerto Rico, outraged over power outages
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — More than 4,000 people outraged over ongoing power outages in the U.S. territory of…
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COVID-19 vaccines offered at Redmond Airport pop-up clinic on Fridays this month
Deschutes County Health Services is partnering with Medical Teams International to offer a weekly walk-in COVID-19 vaccine pop-up at the Redmond…
Continue ReadingCalifornia oil spill that shut down beaches was about 25,000 gallons, well below earlier estimate
By Sarah Moon, CNN When crude oil leaked into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California earlier this month, the amount spilled was about…
Continue ReadingSheriff: Teacher had marijuana edibles in student prize box
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An elementary school teacher in South Carolina has surrendered on accusations of having marijuana edibles in a student prize…
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Oregon set to expand hotline for bias crime reporting
When Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline went live on Jan. 2, 2020, people were able to answer about half of incoming calls reporting hate crimes or…
Continue ReadingState lotteries did not motivate people to get the Covid-19 vaccine, study finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN Nearly 66 million people in the United States who are eligible still have not gotten vaccinated against Covid-19, no matter…
Continue ReadingCommunity mourns loss of mother and son in Tennessee, died a week apart from complications of COVID-19
By CAMERON TAYLOR Click here for updates on this story SPRING HILL, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Midstate community is mourning…
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