A new clue emerges of what may lie beneath the Martian south pole
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The frigid Martian poles have long fascinated scientists not just because of their ice caps, but for the potential of what…
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Navy vet convicted in gruesome killing of 4 in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A jury has found a chiropractor and Navy veteran guilty in the gruesome killings of four people at a North Dakota property…
Continue ReadingMontana only state to ban vaccine requirements for employees
By IRIS SAMUELS Associated Press/Report for America HELENA, Mont. (AP) — While large companies across the U.S. have announced that COVID-19…
Continue ReadingMontana only state to ban vaccine requirements for employees
By IRIS SAMUELS Associated Press/Report for America HELENA, Mont. (AP) — While large companies across the U.S. have announced that COVID-19…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of August 22-28
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of August…
Continue ReadingMinnesota wildfire jumps highway, triggers more evacuations
FINLAND, Minn. (AP) — Authorities fighting a northeastern Minnesota wildfire have ordered additional evacuations after the blaze jumped a highway.…
Continue ReadingWHO issues call for experts to help with COVID origins probe
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has issued a call for experts to join a new advisory group it’s forming, in part to address the…
Continue ReadingTaliban took Afghanistan but face cash squeeze
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Taliban face a major challenge in cementing control of Afghanistan: Money. The military blitz…
Continue ReadingJudge tells prison to seize Nassar’s money for victims
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A judge has ordered the government to take money from the prison account of a former Michigan sports doctor who owes…
Continue ReadingMan in Oregon federal prison dies as conditions questioned
SHERIDAN, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Prisons says a 42-year-old man lodged at the Sheridan Federal Correctional Institution in Oregon has died.…
Continue ReadingUS announces new destinations for evacuees as Kabul airport confusion continues
By Nicole Gaouette, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Oren Liebermann, CNN Chaotic scenes played out at Kabul airport again on Friday as thousands…
Continue ReadingParents jailed after infant son drowns in Everglades wreck
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The parents of a 1-year-old boy who drowned in the Florida Everglades after a car wreck have been arrested. Marc…
Continue ReadingRoller coaster closed after object flies off ride, injures 1
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An amusement park in Ohio says the world’s second-tallest roller coaster won’t open again…
Continue ReadingMLB to end 70-year partnership with Topps trading cards
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Major League Baseball is ending a 70-year relationship with trading card company Topps after signing a new…
Continue ReadingMLB to end 70-year partnership with Topps trading cards
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Major League Baseball is ending a 70-year relationship with trading card company Topps after signing a new…
Continue ReadingMike Richards out as ‘Jeopardy!’ host after past scrutinized
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Producer Mike Richards stepped down from his brief tenure as host of “Jeopardy!” after a…
Continue ReadingMoving vans at mansion as Cuomo prepares to leave office
By MICHAEL HILL and MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s lawyer has again attacked the…
Continue ReadingMichigan inmate charged in Florida teen’s 1985 death
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — DNA evidence helped investigators match the 1985 kidnapping, sexual assault and death of a 17-year-old Florida girl to a…
Continue ReadingTo boost vaccinations, South Africa opens jabs to all adults
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Faced with slowing numbers of people getting COVID-19 vaccinations, South Africa has…
Continue ReadingThe youngest orca at SeaWorld San Diego just died suddenly
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The youngest orca at SeaWorld San Diego died at the animal theme park from an illness, leaving those who cared for her…
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