Feds schedule Gulf offshore oil lease sale for November
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration has scheduled an offshore oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of Mexico on Nov. 17, obeying a court…
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Frank Thomas heads group that buys Field of Dreams site
DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Frank Thomas has found his Field of Dreams. The Hall of Famer has headed a venture that bought controlling interest in Go…
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OSU report: Oregon ag, food and fiber value tops $42 billion; number of farms grows
More than 2,000 new farms were established in Oregon in recent years, and the total value of state’s agriculture, food and fiber sector exceeds $42…
Continue ReadingFederal database undercounts deaths caused by police, according to researchers
By Peter Nickeas, CNN A study published Thursday in a medical journal estimated a federal database failed to count more than 50% of deaths…
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Oregon hospitals’ capacity crisis reflected in Q2 financial data report
The impacts of the hospital capacity crisis created by the surge in infections from the Delta variant and a staffing shortage continued in the second…
Continue ReadingCalifornia enacts law to strip badges from bad officers
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is joining the vast majority of states in setting up a way to strip the…
Continue ReadingConvicted rapist guilty of ID theft after decades of hiding
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A convicted rapist who hid in Florida for more than 40 years after skipping out on his Connecticut prison sentence has pleaded…
Continue ReadingJoe Manchin has been remarkably consistent. Democrats just haven’t been listening
By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large On Thursday, West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin made clear how much he was willing to spend on a budget…
Continue Reading4 dead found in car in Mexico city plagued by gang violence
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican prosecutors say four dead men have been found in a stolen car in the city of Iguala, in the southern Mexico state of…
Continue ReadingCalifornia renames park at request of Yurok Tribe
EUREKA, Calif. (AP) — California will rename a popular park in Northern California to include its traditional Yurok name after a request from the…
Continue ReadingN Korea says it fired anti-aircraft missile, 4th recent test
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile. It is its fourth…
Continue ReadingMan dies after falling, being swept over waterfall
COUGAR, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a Vancouver, Washington man died after he was swept over the Lower Lewis River Falls in the Gifford Pinchot…
Continue ReadingMan dies after falling, being swept over waterfall
COUGAR, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a Vancouver, Washington man died after he was swept over the Lower Lewis River Falls in the Gifford Pinchot…
Continue ReadingBrazilian soccer great Pelé leaves hospital after weeks
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian soccer legend Pelé has been discharged from the hospital where he received treatment for nearly a month. He wrote…
Continue ReadingUS inks $20 million deal to launch high-tech weather satellites in space
By Kristin Fisher, CNN The United States is aiming to launch a group of small satellites to fill a critical gap in the ability to foresee…
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ODFW: Youth get more time to complete hunter education while still hunting this fall
As fall hunting seasons kick off, youth hunters will have more time to complete mandatory hunter education training while still being able to hunt…
Continue ReadingRefugee groups race to find housing for 53,000 Afghan evacuees
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Refugee resettlement agencies are racing to find housing for the approximately 53,000 Afghans on military bases in the…
Continue ReadingMagistrada Sonia Sotomayor: “Habrá mucha decepción sobre la ley, una enorme cantidad”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Días antes del inicio de un nuevo mandato tumultuoso, y después de que los magistrados de la Corte Suprema se…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina city settles lawsuit involving drug arrests
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Officials in North Carolina’s capital city have agreed to a $2 million settlement in a federal lawsuit that alleged more…
Continue ReadingFeds schedule Gulf offshore oil lease sale for November
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration has scheduled an offshore oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of Mexico on Nov. 17, obeying a court…
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