US long-term mortgage rates up slightly; 30-year at 2.88%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rates rose slightly this week continuing a months-long trend of little movement. They remain under 3%.…
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US long-term mortgage rates up slightly; 30-year at 2.88%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rates rose slightly this week continuing a months-long trend of little movement. They remain under 3%.…
Continue ReadingGeorgia inmate convicted of murdering 2 Georgia guards
EATONTON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia inmate has been found guilty of murder in the slayings of two prison guards shot during a bloody escape in 2017.…
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Oregon reports 26 more COVID-19 related deaths, one from Deschutes County, 2,312 new cases
There are 26 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,649, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingMexico allows limited return of activists to help porpoise
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government is allowing the environmentalist group Sea Shepherd to return to the Gulf of California to help efforts…
Continue ReadingR. Kelly jury asked to make him ‘pay’ or not fall for ‘lies’
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor in closing arguments at the sex-trafficking trial of R. Kelly has asked jurors to make…
Continue ReadingMan paralyzed after Iowa police shooting sues officer, city
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A man who was paralyzed when an Iowa police officer shot him in April is suing the…
Continue ReadingFor one night, TV comics focus their shows on climate change
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Have you heard the one about climate change? It was hard to miss late Wednesday and early Thursday,…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Nick Cannon on talk show, overcoming backlash last year
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Cannon almost quit his lucrative TV host and producer career after facing…
Continue ReadingFeds say tougher rules needed to protect Texas power plants
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials have made more than two dozen recommendations aimed at further safeguarding…
Continue ReadingFeds say tougher rules needed to protect Texas power plants
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials have made more than two dozen recommendations aimed at further safeguarding…
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Tatom launches bid for Deschutes County Commission, says DeBone ‘blew it’ on COVID-19
Oliver Tatom announced Thursday his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Deschutes County Board of Commissioners Position 1, the seat…
Continue ReadingBP, Exxon warn of supply issues in UK due to driver shortage
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is trying to ease concerns of a fuel crisis after oil giants BP and…
Continue ReadingBP, Exxon warn of supply issues in UK due to driver shortage
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is trying to ease concerns of a fuel crisis after oil giants BP and…
Continue ReadingPhilanthropies pledge billions during UN meeting
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Bill and Melinda Gates’ private foundation announced Thursday it will spend more than $900 million over the…
Continue ReadingPhilanthropies pledge billions during UN meeting
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Bill and Melinda Gates’ private foundation announced Thursday it will spend more than $900 million over the…
Continue ReadingWidow sues pilot’s estate over helicopter crash in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — The widow of a passenger killed in a helicopter crash in Georgia is suing the pilot’s estate and two helicopter companies,…
Continue ReadingPalm Beach County school board sides with latest state quarantine policy in tense meeting that separated those without masks
CNN By Nick Valencia and Maria Cartaya, CNN Dozens of police officers were standing by as the Palm Beach County School Board held a meeting Wednesday…
Continue ReadingBull that escaped Long Island farm captured after 2 months
MORICHES, N.Y. (AP) — A bull that escaped from a farm on Long Island and eluded searchers for two months has been captured. Suffolk County SPCA…
Continue ReadingMuti extends to 2022-23 as Chicago Symphony music director
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Conductor Riccardo Muti has extended his contract as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by one year…
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