Hundreds protest against no-confidence vote in Libya govt
ADEL OMRAN Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Hundreds of protesters have gathered in Libya’s capital of Tripoli to oppose a decision by the…
Continue ReadingNews
This country claims it hasn’t had a single Covid-19 case. Activists say that’s a lie
By Ben Westcott, CNN In the nearly two years since the pandemic began, Turkmenistan has not seen a single case of Covid-19. Or at least, that’s…
Continue Reading11 indicted in fraternity pledge’s alcohol poisoning death
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Officials say eight Virginia Commonwealth University students have been charged with hazing in a fraternity pledge’s…
Continue ReadingFilmmaker revisits case that challenged her and her 2 moms
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ry Russo-Young knew she had a story worth hearing, but it was one she was struggling to tell.…
Continue Reading
Eastern Oregon roadside deer poachers paying the price, ODFW says
Poachers are paying the price for their crimes, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday. Three recent court cases reflect the…
Continue ReadingGrand jury declines to charge Portland cop who killed man
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A grand jury has declined to charge a police officer who fatally shot a man in a southeast Portland park in April. KOIN-TV…
Continue ReadingIt’s almost certain Afghanistan’s Taliban won’t speak at UN
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s almost certain that Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers won’t get to speak at this…
Continue ReadingTexas law limits medication abortions as near-ban remains
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is lauding another new abortion law that tightens limits on abortion-inducing medications. Opponents…
Continue ReadingUS Rep. Karen Bass planning to run for Los Angeles mayor
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Rep. Karen Bass is planning to run for Los Angeles mayor, bringing a high-profile…
Continue ReadingHe’s a viral GIF. So he’s using it to fundraise for charity
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer If you’ve been on social media, or texted with GIF-loving friends, Drew Scanlon’s face has likely appeared…
Continue ReadingHe’s a viral GIF. So he’s using it to fundraise for charity
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer If you’ve been on social media, or texted with GIF-loving friends, Drew Scanlon’s face has likely appeared…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday news…
Continue ReadingGLIMPSES: Phone in hand, Barbados PM dials into issues at UN
By The Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley didn’t phone in her speech at the U.N. General Assembly on…
Continue ReadingBack in Haiti, expelled migrant family plans to flee again
By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The U.S. has expelled some 2,000 migrants to Haiti this week via more…
Continue ReadingGovernment: Dylann Roof’s death sentence should stand
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Attorneys for the federal government have opposed Dylann Roof’s request for a new appellate hearing, arguing that…
Continue ReadingPackers OL Jenkins doubtful for Sunday’s game with 49ers
By BILL HUBER Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins is doubtful for Sunday night’s game…
Continue Reading
Oregon reports 21 more COVID-19 related deaths, 2,113 new cases, 855 hospitalizations
There are 21 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,682, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingDua Lipa walks the Versace runway, Prada resists normality
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Donatella Versace pumped energy into Milan Fashion week with a star-filled runway and front row,…
Continue ReadingBody of Shining Path leader Abimael Guzmán cremated in Peru
LIMA, Peru (AP) — The body of the leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency that wracked Peru for more than two decades was cremated Friday. The…
Continue ReadingPG&E charged with manslaughter over 2020 Zogg Fire, which killed 4 people
By Sarah Moon and Stella Chan, CNN Criminal charges, including four counts of involuntary manslaughter, have been filed against California utility…
Continue Reading