Venezuelans are increasingly stuck in Mexico, explaining drop in illegal crossings to US
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN, ELLIOT SPAGAT and VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — An immigration crackdown in Mexico has hit…
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No police charges for Taylor Swift’s dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney
SYDNEY (AP) — Taylor Swift’s father will not be charged over a paparazzi photographer’s claim that Scott Swift assaulted him on the Sydney…
Continue ReadingSchools in the path of April’s total solar eclipse prepare for a natural teaching moment
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Seventh-grade student Henry Cohen bounced side to side in time to the Beatles’ “Here…
Continue ReadingFallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
By KEN SWEET and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a…
Continue ReadingDoctors visiting a Gaza hospital are stunned by the war’s toll on Palestinian children
By WAFAA SHURAFA and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central…
Continue ReadingTrump’s team cites First Amendment in contesting charges in Georgia election interference case
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The charges against Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the cargo ship Dali, a mid-sized ocean monster that took down a Baltimore bridge
By NICK PERRY Associated Press Here’s what to know about the cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to…
Continue ReadingBurnings and beheadings: Myanmar junta escalates terror tactics against its people
By Helen Regan, Angus Watson, Anna Coren, Su Chay and Pallabi Munsi, CNN (CNN) — The two young men are bloodied, their feet clamped in wooden…
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CNN By Helen Regan, Angus Watson, Anna Coren, Su Chay and Pallabi Munsi, CNN (CNN) — The two young men are bloodied, their feet clamped in…
Continue ReadingTrump attends wake of slain New York officer, calls for ‘law and order,’ to show contrast with Biden
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Donald Trump attended Thursday’s wake of a New York…
Continue Reading‘I knew I could be killed’: This cash van guard is just one of South Africa’s crime wave victims
By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Johannesburg, South Africa (CNN) — For South Africans, normality is a sliding scale. Record electricity…
Continue Reading‘I knew I could be killed’: This cash van guard is just one of South Africa’s crime wave victims
CNN By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Johannesburg, South Africa (CNN) — For South Africans, normality is a sliding scale. Record…
Continue ReadingObama, Clinton and big-name entertainers help Biden raise a record $26 million for his reelection
By COLLEEN LONG and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and some big names from the entertainment world have…
Continue ReadingDejounte Murray scores 30 points, Hawks hand Trail Blazers 8th straight loss with 120-106 victory
By BILL TROCCHI Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Dejounte Murray had 30 points and seven assists and the Atlanta Hawks won their third in a row and…
Continue ReadingUS military drains fuel from tank facility that leaked fuel into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. military has finished draining more than 104 million gallons of fuel from an underground…
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Bend construction company fined over $103,000 by Oregon OSHA for repeat violations of fall protection requirement
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) announced Wednesday it has fined a Bend construction company…
Continue ReadingFormer correctional officer at women’s prison in California sentenced for sexually abusing inmates
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A former correctional officer at a federal women’s prison in California has been sentenced to six years in prison for…
Continue ReadingNobelist Daniel Kahneman, a pioneer of behavioral economics, is dead at 90
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who won a Nobel Prize in economics for his insights into…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania’s mail-in ballot dating rule is legal under civil rights law, appeals court says
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal appeals court says a requirement for Pennsylvania voters to put accurate…
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Twice-yearly ritual returns: ODOT reminds drivers to get those studded tires off by Sunday, or fines may follow
As spring arrives, it’s time to remember that studded tires must be removed by Sunday, March 31. ODOT said Tuesday that long-term weather forecasts…
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