Test scores show American students slipping further behind despite recovery efforts
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A new analysis shows students across the U.S. fell further behind academically last…
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GOP confidence in 2024 vote count low after years of false election claims, AP-NORC poll shows
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press Few Republicans have high confidence that votes will be tallied accurately in next…
Continue ReadingBe wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warn
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon Prime Day is here. And, once again, experts are warning consumers of scams.…
Continue ReadingVolcano erupts in Iceland after weeks of earthquakes
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — A volcanic eruption south of Iceland’s capital Reykjavik is sending plumes of smoke across a region known for…
Continue ReadingVolcano erupts in Iceland after weeks of earthquakes
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — A volcanic eruption south of Iceland’s capital Reykjavik is sending plumes of smoke across a region known for…
Continue ReadingGrowing widlfire in central Washington prompts evacuations and threatens homes and farms
QUINCY, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in central Washington told some people to leave their homes immediately as a new, growing wildfire sparked west of…
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OCF wraps up Project Turnkey; $125 million state investment boosts emergency shelter housing by 36 percent
The Oregon Community Foundation and Oregon Housing and Community Services announced Monday that Project Turnkey (1.0 and 2.0) successfully wrapped up…
Continue ReadingUkrainian minister says he fears Russia has ‘no red lines’ to prevent attacks on nuclear plant
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The catastrophic collapse of a dam in southern Ukraine has made Kyiv worried that Russia…
Continue ReadingGobierno dominicano dice que ha quintuplicado la incautación de droga desde 2020
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — El gobierno de República Dominicana informó este lunes que, en lo que va de la gestión del presidente Luis…
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Oregon’s new Department of Early Learning and Care officially launches to oversee programs, services
The Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) officially launched July 1, aiming to unify, strengthen and expand Oregon’s early learning and…
Continue ReadingReluctant Twitter users, influencers and others are flocking to Meta’s new Threads app
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta’s freshly…
Continue ReadingNATO chief says no timetable set for Ukraine’s membership; Zelenskyy calls that ‘absurd’
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, SEUNG MIN KIM and KARL RITTER Associated Press VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — NATO leaders said Tuesday that they would allow Ukraine…
Continue ReadingGrowing widlfire in central Washington prompts evacuations and threatens homes and farms
QUINCY, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in central Washington told some people to leave their homes immediately as a new, growing wildfire sparked west of…
Continue ReadingGrowing widlfire in central Washington prompts evacuations and threatens homes and farms
QUINCY, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in central Washington told some people to leave their homes immediately as a new, growing wildfire sparked west of…
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La Pine Parks and Rec keeping kids busy in the summer
A program known as Summer Adventure Days is a weekday camp for kids age K-5 in La…
Continue ReadingLa Corte Suprema de Guatemala avala que el Tribunal Electoral oficialice los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales
RocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Corte Suprema de Justicia de Guatemala (CSJ) informó este lunes que el Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE)…
Continue ReadingIndonesia welcomes return of jewels, temple carvings as important step in global restitution effort
By ALEKSANDAR FURTULA Associated Press LEIDEN, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands and Indonesia on Monday hailed the return of hundreds of cultural…
Continue ReadingAcusan a Brad Pitt de “saquear” activos de Chateau Miraval, su viñedo con Angelina Jolie, en nuevos documentos legales
SofÃa Benavides (CNN) — La disputa legal entre Brad Pitt y Angelina Jolie por Chateau Miraval, propiedad y el viñedo francés que tenÃan…
Continue ReadingPor primera vez una mujer trans gana Miss PaÃses Bajos y hace historia en el concurso
SofÃa Benavides (CNN) — Rikkie Kollé se convirtió este sábado en la primera participante abiertamente trans en ganar el tÃtulo de Miss…
Continue ReadingGirl receives heart of 4-year-old-boy in first transplant of its kind in Ukraine
By Radina Gigova and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN (CNN) — Amid the raging war and constant threat of Russian missiles, a successful heart transplant…
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