Jesse Jackson moves to rehab hospital, wife in ICU for COVID
CHICAGO (AP) — Family members say the Rev. Jesse Jackson has been transferred to a hospital focused on physical rehabilitation after receiving…
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Wisconsin Republicans seek $680,000 for 2020 election probe
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are seeking approval to spend up to $680,000…
Continue ReadingYoung dad-to-be was among 13 US troops killed in Afghanistan
By AMY BETH HANSON, JANIE HAR and AMY FORLITI Associated Press A young husband with a child on the way. Another man who always wanted to be in the…
Continue ReadingN Carolina couple split jackpot thanks to 2 winning tickets
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina couple split a nearly $1 million lottery jackpot thanks to two identical tickets. They say the sudden…
Continue ReadingJury convicts Colorado deputies in detox van death
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jurors have convicted two former Colorado sheriff’s deputies accused of causing the death of an intoxicated man by…
Continue ReadingBill.com, Workday rise; Peloton Interactive, Ollie’s fall
The Associated Press Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Bill.com, Workday rise; Peloton Interactive, Ollie’s…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks rallied to more record highs Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve said it’s still far from pulling interest…
Continue ReadingEviction ban’s end will allow pandemic lockouts to resume
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Tenant advocates and court officials were gearing up Friday for what some fear will be a wave of…
Continue ReadingEviction ban’s end will allow pandemic lockouts to resume
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Tenant advocates and court officials were gearing up Friday for what some fear will be a wave of…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue ReadingUS intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirus
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence agencies are still divided on the origins of the coronavirus, but believe…
Continue ReadingUS raises concerns about treatment of ex-Jordanian official
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and OMAR AKOUR Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.S. State Department has raised concerns to Jordan about the possible…
Continue ReadingEx-state worker, sex assault survivor: I’m no political prop
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A former state government official who says she is a sexual assault survivor says New Jersey…
Continue ReadingFrom 9/11’s ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last.
By CALVIN WOODWARD, ELLEN KNICKMEYER and DAVID RISING Associated Press The terrorist attacks on the United States nearly 20 years ago brought…
Continue ReadingPassenger boat in Bangladesh sinks after collision, 22 dead
DHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) — Officials in Bangladesh say at least 22 people died when a passenger boat sank with more than 100 aboard after a collision.…
Continue ReadingTwo decades after 9/11, Muslim Americans still fighting bias
By MARIAM FAM, DEEPTI HAJELA and LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Muslim Americans who grew up under the shadow of 9/11 have…
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Deschutes County road report: Week of August 29-Sept. 4
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction report for the week of August 29-Sept.…
Continue ReadingHouston reports first pediatric Covid-19 death in youth with no underlying conditions
CNN, STANFORD MEDICINE By Keith Allen and David Williams, CNN Health officials in Houston have confirmed the city’s first pediatric Covid-19…
Continue ReadingChicago: DoorDash, Grubhub mislead restaurants, customers
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago officials are accusing DoorDash and Grubhub of harming the city’s restaurants and their…
Continue ReadingTaliban success in Afghanistan seen as boost for extremists
By ZEINA KARAM Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan is giving radical Islamic groups from Syria and the Gaza…
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