Dilemma for Fed chief: High inflation and a surging virus
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long ago, anticipation was high that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell might…
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Shooter killed after wounding 2 at popular California pier
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a gunman opened fire at a popular Southern California pier and wounded two people before police killed…
Continue ReadingWWII pilot’s remains found in Europe, to be buried in Maine
MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Department of Defense says the remains of a World War II pilot whose body was lost in Europe’s Adriatic…
Continue ReadingDilemma for Fed chief: High inflation and a surging virus
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long ago, anticipation was high that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell might…
Continue ReadingExperts: Oregon seems to be in ‘perpetual drought’
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Experts say Oregon is becoming less resilient to drought as fewer seasons of abundant rain and snow prevent it from bouncing…
Continue ReadingFlight 93 National Memorial Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Flight 93 National Memorial. It is a memorial to the 40 passengers and crew who died on United…
Continue Reading1963 Birmingham Church Bombing Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Birmingham, Alabama, church bombing that killed four African-American girls during church services…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at what you need to know about the Oslo Accords, a series of agreements between Israel and the…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Julián Castro, former Housing and Urban Development secretary and 2020 presidential candidate.…
Continue ReadingProsecutor in deaths of prominent legal family steps aside
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina prosecutor whose office was run for decades by a prominent legal family…
Continue ReadingHunting theme no longer mandatory in US duck stamp contest
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Artists will no longer have to incorporate hunting imagery to win a spot for their work on the…
Continue ReadingBody of missing cruise ship passenger found in Netherlands
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police say a body that washed up on an island in the northern Netherlands is that of an 81-year-old German man…
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota AG gets fines, no jail time in pedestrian death
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press FORT PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A judge has ordered no jail time for South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg in a…
Continue ReadingPandemic windfall for US schools has few strings attached
By COLLIN BINKLEY, GEOFF MULVIHILL, CAMILLE FASSETT and LARRY FENN Associated Press The Biden administration says the historic amount of federal…
Continue ReadingPandemic windfall for US schools has few strings attached
By COLLIN BINKLEY, GEOFF MULVIHILL, CAMILLE FASSETT and LARRY FENN Associated Press As the federal government releases historic sums of pandemic aid…
Continue Reading‘Tinderbox conditions’ fuel fire in Superior National Forest
ISABELLA, Minn. (AP) — A Superior National Forest official says the ongoing drought has created “tinderbox conditions” as firefighters continue…
Continue Reading‘Tinderbox conditions’ fuel fire in Superior National Forest
ISABELLA, Minn. (AP) — A Superior National Forest official says the ongoing drought has created “tinderbox conditions” as firefighters continue…
Continue ReadingGermany’s Axel Springer to acquire Politico, Protocol
BERLIN (AP) — Germany publishing company Axel Springer says it has signed a deal to buy the U.S.-based political news site Politico and the tech…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany publishing company Axel Springer says it has signed a deal to buy the U.S.-based political news site Politico and the tech…
Continue Reading9 dead when crane collapses in Kenya’s capital, police say
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya’s capital say nine people are dead after a crane collapsed at a high-rise construction site in Nairobi. An…
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