Police caller must pay harassed BLM protesters $4.5K
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) — A former ice cream shop owner accused of calling police on peaceful Black Lives Matters protesters was ordered by a judge…
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Lowe’s, Alcon rise; Cree, La-Z-Boy fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Lowe’s, Alcon rise; Cree, La-Z-Boy…
Continue ReadingUS utility plans to switch 1200 vehicles to electric by 2030
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility plans to switch out 1,200 of its vehicles for…
Continue ReadingUS utility plans to switch 1200 vehicles to electric by 2030
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility plans to switch out 1,200 of its vehicles for…
Continue ReadingChina state firms invest in TikTok sibling, Weibo chat app
TALI ARBEL and ZEN SOO Associated Press China appears to be taking greater control of ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns global video app…
Continue ReadingChina state firms invest in TikTok sibling, Weibo chat app
TALI ARBEL and ZEN SOO Associated Press China appears to be taking greater control of ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns global video app…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks took a late turn lower on Wall Street, ending with their second straight loss. The S&P 500 fell again Wednesday, a…
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Gov. Brown: ‘Oregon stands ready to help’ resettle Afghan refugee families
Gov. Kate Brown said Wednesday that Oregon “stands ready to help the federal government resettle Afghan refugee…
Continue ReadingMa’Khia Bryant was shot 4 times by officer, autopsy shows
By Melissa Alonso and Joe Sutton, CNN Ma’Khia Bryant, a Black teenager fatally shot by an Ohio police officer after she charged someone with a…
Continue ReadingSurprise! Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost welcome baby boy
The Associated Press Scarlett Johansson is a mom to two now. The “Black Widow” star recently gave birth to a son, Cosmo, with husband Colin Jost,…
Continue ReadingThe Taliban want the world to think they’ve changed. Early signs suggest otherwise
By Rob Picheta and Saleem Mehsud, CNN The Taliban’s stunningly swift takeover of Afghanistan has caused dread across much of the nation, as…
Continue ReadingJudge rules Columbus statue in Philadelphia can remain
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge has ruled that a statue of Christopher Columbus can remain in south Philadelphia, reversing a decision by city…
Continue ReadingRussia calls independent election watchdog a ‘foreign agent’
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities have added a prominent independent election monitoring group to its registry…
Continue ReadingSouthern California officials declare water supply alert
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major Southern California water agency has declared a water supply alert for the first time in seven years and is asking…
Continue ReadingSouthern California officials declare water supply alert
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major Southern California water agency has declared a water supply alert for the first time in seven years and is asking…
Continue ReadingAttorney: FBI probing allegations tied to Texans quarterback
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney for 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun…
Continue ReadingKushner pal hit with state charges months after Trump pardon
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A newspaper editor friend of former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner was…
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…
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With no beds, hospitals ship patients to far-off cities
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JIM SALTER Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Many overwhelmed hospitals, with no beds to offer, are putting…
Continue Reading‘I think she’s out,’ deputy says after violent arrest
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press A federal civil rights lawsuit claims a Black woman who pulled off a road to change drivers during a trip with…
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