Passer-by spots smoke, alerts NE Prineville family of 5 to house fire
Thanks to a passer-by who spotted smoke, a family of five escaped unhurt, along with their two dogs, when a fire broke out Sunday afternoon on the…
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Poverty rose in 2020 amid pandemic even as stimulus payments helped some 11.7 million Americans avoid it
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN The nation’s poverty rate rose to 11.4% last year, but the first two rounds of federal stimulus payments helped keep…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea says it tested new long-range cruise missiles
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has successfully tested newly developed long-range cruise missiles…
Continue ReadingBrazil protests show low street support for impeachment push
By MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Turnout at protests across Brazil against President Jair Bolsonaro have been far…
Continue Reading‘Relief’: Djokovic’s bid for year Slam ends against Medvedev
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic’s bid for the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969…
Continue ReadingAlex Palou recovers in Portland for 3rd win and IndyCar lead
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Alex Palou recovered from first-lap trouble at Portland International Raceway to win for…
Continue Reading3 GOP prospects for 2024 criticize Biden at political event
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. (AP) — Three Republican presidential prospects have sharply condemned President Joe…
Continue Reading‘RBG’ filmmakers find a rich vein: Feminist love stories
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The label “date movie” hasn’t traditionally been applied much to documentaries but filmmakers Betsy West and Julie…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea says it fired new long-range cruise missiles, according to state media
By Samantha Beech, Jake Kwon and Oren Liebermann, CNN North Korea claims it successfully test-fired new long-range cruise missiles over the weekend,…
Continue ReadingWhat we know so far about the Democrats’ big spending proposals
CNN By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN Democrats in Congress are pushing ahead with a sweeping multi-trillion-dollar 10-year spending plan that…
Continue ReadingAsian giant hornet nest destroyed in northwest Washington
BLAINE, Wash. (AP) — Officials say they’ve destroyed a second nest of Asian giant hornets found in northwestern Washington state this year…
Continue ReadingEpic Games appeals ruling in lawsuit alleging Apple monopoly
By TOM KRISHER AP Business Writer Epic Games filed notice that is appealing a federal judge’s decision in a lawsuit alleging that Apple has been…
Continue ReadingEpic Games appeals ruling in lawsuit alleging Apple monopoly
By TOM KRISHER AP Business Writer Epic Games filed notice that is appealing a federal judge’s decision in a lawsuit alleging that Apple has been…
Continue ReadingOregon, Iowa enter top 5; Arkansas has 1st ranking since ’16
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Oregon and Iowa are the big movers in The Associated Press college football poll after road wins over top-10…
Continue ReadingCeremony honors 1st responders lost in years since Sept. 11
NEW YORK (AP) — The foundation named after a firefighter who perished on Sept. 11 after running from Brooklyn to Manhattan in full gear has held a…
Continue Reading4 injured after apartment building explosion near Atlanta
By PAMELA SAMPSON Associated Press DUNWOODY, Ga. (AP) — An explosion rocked an apartment building in suburban Atlanta, causing the three-story…
Continue ReadingThis solar event will halt communication with Mars missions for 2 weeks
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN Things are about to get a little quiet between NASA and its fleet of robotic Mars explorers. That’s…
Continue ReadingA company will pay someone $1,300 to watch 13 horror movies in October
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A finance company will pay an individual $1,300 to watch 13 scary movies in October, in an effort to find out whether the…
Continue ReadingManchin favors trimming Biden budget plan by more than half
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Democratic senator vital to the fate of President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion plan for social and…
Continue ReadingManchin favors trimming Biden budget plan by more than half
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Democratic senator vital to the fate of President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion plan for social and…
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