Medical racism in history causes health inequalities for Black Americans
By KAT STAFFORD, AARON MORRISON and ANNIE MA Associated Press The health inequities for Black Americans, documented in a series of stories by The…
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Denver Nuggets complete sweep of Los Angeles Lakers to advance to NBA Finals for first time in franchise history
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The Denver Nuggets rallied from a 15-point halftime deficit to complete a four-game sweep of the Los…
Continue ReadingCars set on fire in Cardiff as UK police face ‘large scale disorder’ after road crash
LONDON (AP) — Several dozen youths pelted police with objects and set cars and trash bins ablaze in Cardiff in local unrest that erupted after two…
Continue ReadingA lifetime of racism makes Alzheimer’s more prevalent in Black Americans
By KAT STAFFORD Associated Press FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Constance Guthrie is not yet dead, but her daughter has begun to plan her funeral. It…
Continue ReadingOnly 25% of sunscreens offer broad-spectrum protection without ‘troublesome’ ingredients, report says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Eeny, meeny, miny, moe — choosing a sunscreen for summer used to be child’s play. Today, market shelves are…
Continue Reading2 children were killed after being swept away from their mother in a central California river during dangerous conditions
CNN, KFSN By Taylor Romine and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — An 8-year-old girl and her 4-year-old brother died after they were swept away by…
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Salute to Seniors: Bend Tech Academy’s Class of ’23 is small, close-knit
Our next Salute to Seniors for the Class of 2023 focuses on Bend Tech Academy at Marshall High School, where students relish the smaller class sizes…
Continue ReadingJokic leads Denver Nuggets past LeBron’s Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses Kari Lake’s final claim in election loss for Arizona governor
PHOENIX (AP) — A judge on Monday dismissed the only remaining legal claim in Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in last year’s…
Continue ReadingFederal judge extends temporary halt on appointed judges in Mississippi capital
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has extended his order temporarily stopping the Mississippi Supreme…
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Merkley, Wyden visit Warm Springs to mark $28 million federal investment in new water treatment plant
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and federal officials visited the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Monday to celebrate over $28 million…
Continue ReadingBobrovsky gets shutout, Panthers top Hurricanes 1-0 for 3-0 lead in East final
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 32 shots for his first career playoff shutout, Sam Reinhart scored a…
Continue ReadingUna guitarra destrozada de Kurt Cobain se vendió por casi US$ 600.000, 10 veces más de lo estimado
Carolina Calero (CNN) — Una guitarra eléctrica destrozada y firmada por el fallecido líder de Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, se vendió por casi 10…
Continue ReadingA Florida man’s arm was amputated after he was attacked by a 10-foot alligator
CNN, WBBH By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A 23-year-old man has lost his arm after he was attacked by an alligator near a pond behind a bar in…
Continue ReadingIranian leader visits Indonesia to deepen economic ties amid global geopolitical challenges
By ACHMAD IBRAHIM and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has met with his Indonesian…
Continue Reading2 children were killed after being swept away from their mother in a central California river during dangerous conditions
By Taylor Romine and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — An 8-year-old girl and her 4-year-old brother died after they were swept away by a central…
Continue ReadingThis 15-mile, $6.7B bridge is a symbol of China’s ambitions, and its problems
Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Even in a land known for gargantuan, record-breaking infrastructure, this project is turning heads. At 15 miles…
Continue ReadingRussia accuses Ukraine of mounting ‘sabotage’ attack across border
CNN By Victoria Butenko, Anna Chernova and Sam Kiley, CNN (CNN) — A group of anti-Putin Russian nationals – who are aligned with the…
Continue Reading9th Circuit rules US deportation law that fueled family separations is ‘neutral as to race’
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that a U.S. deportation law that fueled family separations at the…
Continue ReadingShelters start to fill in Guam as US territory in Pacific braces for Typhoon Mawar
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Authorities in Guam warned anyone not living in a fully concrete house to head to…
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