Nevada governor: No masks at events that require vaccines
By KEN RITTER and SAM METZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Large events like concerts and football games in one of the nation’s…
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Tennessee investigators determine dog muzzle sent to former state vaccine manager was ordered with her own credit card
By Rebekah Riess and Amir Vera, CNN A state investigation into a dog muzzle that was sent to Tennessee’s former vaccine manager closed Monday…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Assembly to require vaccine for its employees
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The leader of the California Assembly has ordered all of its employees to receive the…
Continue ReadingAfter veto of police protections bill, a Long Island county’s GOP legislators consider an override
By Liam Reilly, Mirna Alsharif and Taylor Romine, CNN Republicans in New York’s Nassau County are “discussing next steps” in…
Continue ReadingOregon continues to report record COVID-19 hospitalizations
By SARA CLINE The Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon has reported yet another daily COVID-19 hospitalization record…
Continue ReadingFirefighter among 3 arrested in connection with kidnapping
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland firefighter was among three men arrested and accused of kidnapping a person at gunpoint in downtown Portland. The…
Continue ReadingInslee commutes more drug possession convictions
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is planning to grant as many as 1,200 commutations for people on community supervision whose drug…
Continue ReadingOregon extends foreclosure moratorium as COVID cases spike
By SARA CLINE The Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has announced she is extending the statewide…
Continue ReadingSpirit Air says canceled flights cost $50M, hurt bookings
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Spirit Airlines is putting numbers on a damaging stretch of flight cancellations this summer. Spirit said Monday…
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Oregon’s congressional delegation urges FEMA to back state request for medical personnel
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Oregon’s entire congressional delegation on Monday urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help the state cope with…
Continue ReadingNews groups seek to protect journalists in Afghanistan
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — News organizations are juggling safety concerns with the demands of a rapidly-changing story on the…
Continue ReadingCardinal Raymond Leo Burke, a Covid-19 vaccination critic, is hospitalized and on a ventilator
By Jennifer Henderson and Polo Sandoval, CNN Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke has been hospitalized with Covid-19 and placed on a ventilator, according to…
Continue ReadingMinnesota prosecutors oppose releasing Chauvin juror names
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have asked a judge to reject a request by media outlets to unseal the names of…
Continue ReadingTrial blocked by police data loss; murder suspect released
DALLAS (AP) — A murder suspect has been released from jail after his trial was postponed when Dallas police revealed they had lost a massive amount…
Continue ReadingTrial blocked by police data loss; murder suspect released
DALLAS (AP) — A murder suspect has been released from jail after his trial was postponed when Dallas police revealed they had lost a massive amount…
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Oregon reports 14 more COVID-19 related deaths in 3 days, 2 in C.O.; 4,396 cases, 752 hospitalizations
There are 14 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon over the weekend, including one each in Crook and Jefferson counties, raising the state’s death…
Continue ReadingReport shows big spike in mail ballots during 2020 election
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A new report shows fewer than one-third of voters who cast ballots in last year’s U.S.…
Continue ReadingBiden admin to appeal order blocking oil, gas lease pause
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is appealing a federal judge’s order that…
Continue ReadingBiden admin to appeal order blocking oil, gas lease pause
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is appealing a federal judge’s order that…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 cases tied to Gorge music festival rise to over 200
GEORGE, Wash. (AP) — Public health officials say more than 200 COVID-19 cases are now linked to a three-day country music festival at the Gorge…
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