To mark your child’s progress, look beyond their grades, report urges parents
By Athena Jones, CNN (CNN) — Shareeda Jones thought her daughter, Cristyonna, was doing well in third grade, getting mostly As and Bs at her…
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NTSB head calls deaths on America’s roads a ‘public health crisis’ as Ohio high school mourns 6 killed in crash
By Ray Sanchez, Elizabeth Wolfe and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — As an Ohio high school mourns three students, two parent chaperones and a…
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FBI urges Oregonians to report federal hate crimes, says number has doubled in five years, despite underreporting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Portland Division of the FBI is joining the FBI’s nationwide efforts to increase awareness about hate crimes and…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares fall over China-US jitters following Biden’s meeting with Xi
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares have retreated after Wall Street added a bit more to its big rally from a day…
Continue ReadingASEAN defense chiefs call for the fighting in Gaza to cease but struggle to address Myanmar violence
By NINIEK KARMINI and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Southeast Asian defense ministers have called for an end to the…
Continue ReadingIsrael searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients
By NAJIB JOBAIN, JACK JEFFERY and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s…
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Pope hits 6 3s, scores 25 as Oregon State beats Appalachian State 81-71 in OT
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jordan Pope had career highs with six 3-pointers and 28 points, Tyler Bilodeau scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds…
Continue ReadingUS to resume food aid deliveries across Ethiopia after halting program over massive corruption
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The United States Agency for International Development will restart food aid deliveries across Ethiopia in December,…
Continue ReadingUK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is illegal. The government still wants to do it
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government said Wednesday it will still try to send some migrants on a one-way trip to…
Continue ReadingAsian economies must ramp up wind and solar power to keep global warming under 1.5C, report says
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — To meet the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees…
Continue ReadingState-sponsored online spies likely to target Australian submarine program, spy agency says
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s digital spy agency says the nation’s cooperation with the United…
Continue ReadingJordan Clarkson scores 30 points as Jazz send Trail Blazers to their 4th straight loss 115-99
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jordan Clarkson scored 30 points and Lauri Markkanen added 21 points and nine rebounds, leading…
Continue ReadingNew York’s high court hears redistricting case, as Democrats angle to retake US House
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press New York’s highest court has heard arguments in a redistricting lawsuit that could shape congressional…
Continue ReadingChina’s economy shows sparks of life, despite persisting weakness in troubled real estate sector
BEIJING (AP) — China has reported its economic growth showed more signs of rekindling in October as retail sales and factory output picked up even…
Continue ReadingMany parents don’t know when kids are behind in school. Are report cards telling enough?
By ANNIE MA Associated Press Nearly nine out of 10 parents believe their child is performing at grade level despite standardized tests showing far…
Continue ReadingCuban private grocery stores thrive but only a few people can afford them
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Until recently, the space was the one-car garage of a private home in Cuba’s capital, Havana.…
Continue ReadingA key US spy tool will lapse at year’s end unless Congress and the White House can cut a deal
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With less than two months until the end of the year, the Biden administration is running out of…
Continue ReadingPopulist Javier Milei is rallying for the Argentine presidency with chainsaws and Comic-Con costumes
By DANIEL POLITI and RODRIGO ABD Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Batman and the Joker, a man decked out in a full-body lion…
Continue ReadingBiden and Xi agree to restore some military-to-military communications between the US and China
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to restore some…
Continue ReadingMadagascar police impose curfew on eve of presidential election, after polling stations torched
By SARAH TETAUD Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar police have imposed a night-time curfew in the capital after the…
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