Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
By MATT O’BRIEN and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers The pandemic didn’t just threaten Americans’ health when it slammed the U.S. in 2020.…
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Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
By MATT O’BRIEN and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers The pandemic didn’t just threaten Americans’ health when it slammed the U.S. in 2020.…
Continue ReadingPolice clash with opponents of Serbian church in Montenegro
By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) — Riot police in Montenegro have fired tear gas at protesters who fired gunshots in the…
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Purdue ends 4-game skid by beating Oregon St. in opener
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Jack Plummer threw two late touchdown passes and Purdue’s revamped defense made…
Continue ReadingColorado nurse transforms Covid vaccine vials into a work of art to show appreciation for health care workers
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A public health nurse in Colorado took empty Covid-19 vaccine vials and made them into beautiful art, paying tribute to her…
Continue ReadingSuicide bombing at southwest Pakistan checkpoint kills 3
By ABDUL SATTAR Associated Press QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a suicide bomber detonated his explosives near a security checkpoint…
Continue ReadingGroup behind Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil denies foreign ties
By HUIZHONG WU and KATIE TAM Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The group behind the annual Tiananmen Square memorial vigil in Hong Kong says it…
Continue ReadingSurfer fatally bitten by shark off Australia’s east coast
SYDNEY (AP) — A surfer was fatally bitten by a shark off eastern Australia’s coast as many locals went to beaches to celebrate Father’s Day. An…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina man wins $200,000 lottery with numbers he saw on a TV show
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Watching TV paid off for a South Carolina man who chose five lucky numbers to win a $200,000 lottery prize, beating the more…
Continue ReadingCrash victim recalls terror after Mississippi road collapse
Associated Press LUCEDALE, Miss. (AP) — A 16-year-old girl says she heard vehicles crashing all around the pickup truck where she and her mother…
Continue ReadingLouisiana residents thankful for small miracles after Ida
By MATT SEDENSKY and AARON MORRISON Associated Press MARRERO, La. (AP) — Parishioners of a church outside New Orleans were surprised to find…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia says it intercepted Houthi missile that hurt 2
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia says it has intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, which sent debris…
Continue ReadingWomen say they met porn actor Jeremy for fun; rape came next
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Testimony from more than 20 women showed that adult film actor Ron Jeremy used his…
Continue ReadingPolice: 3 killed, 3 wounded in shooting in NW Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department says three people were killed and three others were wounded…
Continue Reading(Shane) Beamer Ball debuts in South Carolina’s 46-0 win
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach turned quarterback Zeb Noland threw for four touchdowns on 13…
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C.O. family reaches out to community in ‘last resort’ to find missing son
Aaron Silva, 38, was last seen on Thursday, Aug. 26 near the Bend Costco. A community search took place Saturday. If you have any information, please…
Continue ReadingWomen say they met porn actor Jeremy for fun; rape came next
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Testimony from more than 20 women showed that adult film actor Ron Jeremy used his…
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C.O. drug agents dismantle major illegal marijuana grow in Alfalfa, run by Mexican cartel
Central Oregon drug detectives, assisted by the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team, raided and dismantled a 30-acre illegal marijuana grow…
Continue ReadingVirus pushes some California hospitals near ICU capacity
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hospitals in the heart of California’s Central Valley are running out of beds in their intensive care units because…
Continue ReadingCorrective: Virus Outbreak California story
In a story published September 3, 2021, about the coronavirus outbreak in California, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the San Joaquin…
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