GOP stalls pick who’d be government’s highest-ranking Muslim
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARIAM FAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nomination of a Pakistani-born businessman who’d be the…
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4 charged in death of man at Detroit-area mall in 2014
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Four people have been charged with involuntary manslaughter, nearly eight years after the death of a…
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COCC celebrates Latinx Heritage Month with history, recipes
Central Oregon Community College’s Latinx program is hosting free virtual viewing events this month in honor of Latinx Heritage Month, including a…
Continue Reading‘Dopesick,’ an opioid crisis story that needed ‘to be told’
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Danny Strong pops up in an eclectic batch of series, from “Buffy the Vampire…
Continue ReadingWHO honors Henrietta Lacks, woman whose cells served science
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The chief of the World Health Organization has honored the late Henrietta Lacks, an American woman…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s separatist areas overwhelmed by soaring infections
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Russia-backed separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine are reporting the largest spike…
Continue ReadingNew findings a ‘complete reversal’ in understanding why Earth became hospitable to life and its ‘twin’ didn’t
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Venus may be a sweltering wasteland today, but scientists have questioned whether the planet was always so inhospitable.…
Continue ReadingSalem-Keizer school boards adopts anti-racism resolution
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Salem-Keizer school board has voted to adopt a resolution outlining the board’s commitment to equity and anti-racism. The…
Continue ReadingJudge holds DC jail officials in contempt in 1/6 riot case
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has held the director of the District of Columbia’s Depart…
Continue ReadingBorrowers denied student loan relief will get a second look
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer Thousands of public servants who were rejected from a student loan forgiveness program will get their cases…
Continue ReadingKing County gun violence has already surpassed 2020
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county continues to see a sharp spike in gun violence, with fatal shootings in the first nine…
Continue ReadingKing County gun violence has already surpassed 2020
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county continues to see a sharp spike in gun violence, with fatal shootings in the first nine…
Continue ReadingKing County gun violence has already surpassed 2020
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county continues to see a sharp spike in gun violence, with fatal shootings in the first nine…
Continue ReadingTrump stars in Madame Tussauds branch in Dubai 1st Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The lavish waxworks temple Madame Tussauds has opened its first Middle East location on a small artificial…
Continue ReadingTrump stars in Madame Tussauds branch in Dubai 1st Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The lavish waxworks temple Madame Tussauds has opened its first Middle East location on a small artificial…
Continue ReadingJustices seem set to revive marathon bomber’s death sentence
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sounds ready to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon…
Continue ReadingWinter heating bills set to jump as inflation hits home
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With prices surging worldwide for heating oil, natural gas and other fuels, the U.S. government…
Continue ReadingWinter heating bills set to jump as inflation hits home
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With prices surging worldwide for heating oil, natural gas and other fuels, the U.S. government…
Continue ReadingPutin says relations with Biden “working and stable”
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin has “constructive” relations with the…
Continue ReadingPutin says relations with Biden “working and stable”
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin has “constructive” relations with the…
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