Salesforce to help workers leave states over abortion laws
DALLAS (AP) — Business-software company Salesforce says it will help employees leave Texas if they are worried about a new law that severely…
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Rain aids crews battling nearly 86,000-acre Cougar Peak Fire NW of Lakeview
Nearly 700 firefighters called to battle the nearly 86,000-acre Cougar Peak Fire northwest of Lakeview welcomed the first significant rainfall in…
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Early-morning fire destroys motor home in SE Redmond
A malfunctioning propane heater may have sparked a fire that destroyed a motor home early Saturday morning on a southeast Redmond street, an official…
Continue ReadingPope: Aim to counter fundamentalist violence with schooling
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is urging fellow religious leaders and others to counter breeding grounds for fundamentalist violence by promoting…
Continue ReadingPope: Aim to counter fundamentalist violence with schooling
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is urging fellow religious leaders and others to counter breeding grounds for fundamentalist violence by promoting…
Continue ReadingMedia outlets recall country’s unity after Sept. 11 attacks
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Media outlets that often spend hours each day exploring the country’s differences paused to…
Continue ReadingN Macedonia march honors victims in COVID-19 hospital fire
By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Hundreds of people have marched in a North Macedonia town to honor the 14…
Continue ReadingGorillas at Zoo Atlanta being treated after initial testing reveals Covid-19 virus
By Alta Spells, CNN Initial tests show that lowland gorillas at Zoo Atlanta have the Covid-19 virus, the zoo said in a media update on its website.…
Continue ReadingGreece’s economy to grow 5.9% in 2021, prime minister says
By COSTAS KANTOURIS and DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister says the economy will grow 5.9%…
Continue ReadingGreece’s economy to grow 5.9% in 2021, prime minister says
By COSTAS KANTOURIS and DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister says the economy will grow 5.9%…
Continue ReadingTaliban flag rises over seat of power on fateful anniversary
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban raised their flag over the Afghan presidential palace in a low-key ceremony…
Continue ReadingNC’s highest court: Felons who registered recently can vote
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s highest court has ruled that felony offenders who are out of…
Continue ReadingFrench abortion drama ‘Happening’ tops Venice Film Festival
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The French abortion drama “Happening” has won the Golden Lion at the 78th International Film Festival, while Paolo…
Continue ReadingA West Virginia city is taking a Tesla patrol car for a test drive
By David Williams, CNN A West Virginia police department is kicking the tires on a new Tesla patrol car, and city officials think the fancy new ride…
Continue ReadingYemeni officials say Houthi attack destroys aid warehouses
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni officials say the country’s Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile and explosive-laden drones at a Red Sea port on…
Continue ReadingLaine Hardy uses album release to help hurricane recovery
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana singer Laine Hardy will celebrate his 21st birthday Sunday with the release of his first album in a French…
Continue ReadingFamily of man killed during Portland protests sues city
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The estate of a man fatally shot in downtown Portland after a pro-Trump car rally last year is suing the city, the mayor and…
Continue ReadingFamily of man killed during Portland protests sues city
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The estate of a man fatally shot in downtown Portland after a pro-Trump car rally last year is suing the city, the mayor and…
Continue Reading‘Free Solo’ filmmakers swap peaks for depths in ‘The Rescue’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer In “The Rescue,” Oscar-winning “Free Solo” filmmakers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin trade climbing peaks for…
Continue ReadingMaxwell brings shimmer, shine and smiles to NY Fashion Week
By RAGAN CLARK and JOCELYN NOVECK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Maxwell says that in the past, his designs have been a more literal…
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