Old, new faces finding production at linebacker for Patriots
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — When the Patriots have been good on defense, it has usually meant they’ve gotten good…
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Senate hopeful Herschel Walker cancels event over swastika
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker has called off a fundraiser in Texas because…
Continue Reading Overwhelmed by illegal pot, Oregon county declares emergency
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A county in southern Oregon says it is so overwhelmed by an increase in the number and size of…
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Overwhelmed by illegal pot, Oregon county declares emergency
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A county in southern Oregon says it is so overwhelmed by an increase in the number and size of…
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A ‘living fossil’ alligator gar is found for the first time in a Kansas river
By Sherry Liang, CNN A creature known as a “living fossil” — the alligator gar — has found its way to Kansas for the first…
Continue ReadingHow GOP lawyer Cleta Mitchell joined Trump’s ‘team deplorables’ advancing his false election fraud claims
By Jeremy Herb and Sunlen Serfaty, CNN The day after the 2020 election, conservative lawyer Cleta Mitchell was wrapping up her work in Montana when…
Continue ReadingHow GOP lawyer Cleta Mitchell joined Trump’s ‘team deplorables’ advancing his false election fraud claims
CNN, WGCL By Jeremy Herb and Sunlen Serfaty, CNN The day after the 2020 election, conservative lawyer Cleta Mitchell was wrapping up her work in…
Continue ReadingWe’re drowning in a sea of salt. The FDA says we have to help save ourselves
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN I never add salt to my food at home or in restaurants. Nor do I add salt to any recipe while I’m cooking. I’m well…
Continue Reading Lucky Dog! Pooch trapped in crevice 5 days rescued, unharmed
KERHONKSON, N.Y. (AP) — A dog trapped for five days deep inside a narrow, rocky crevice at a state park north of New York City was rescued…
Continue ReadingHerschel Walker cancels fundraiser with supporter who had swastika-shaped image in Twitter profile
By Michael Warren Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker has canceled a fundraiser hosted by a woman whose Twitter account featured a…
Continue Reading ‘Radicalized’ veteran gets time served for anti-police bombs
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado Army veteran who pleaded guilty after the FBI found four pipe bombs in his home last…
Continue Reading Mental capacity at issue as Alabama man faces execution date
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal judges have heard arguments over whether an Alabama inmate had the mental capacity…
Continue Reading Rays P Hess says he’s having chemo for cancerous chest tumor
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays minor league pitcher David Hess says he is starting chemotherapy to treat a cancerous tumor in his…
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Rays P Hess says he’s having chemo for cancerous chest tumor
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays minor league pitcher David Hess says he is starting chemotherapy to treat a cancerous tumor in his…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses Fulton County ballot review case in Georgia
By Sara Murray and Rachel Janfaza, CNN A judge in Georgia on Wednesday dismissed a case that could have paved the way for an audit of Fulton…
Continue Reading Wisconsin RB Allen plays with power that belies his youth
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen doesn’t look like a typical 17-year-old. He…
Continue Reading Wisconsin RB Allen plays with power that belies his youth
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen doesn’t look like a typical 17-year-old. He…
Continue Reading William ‘Bud’ Davis, former university leader, dies at 92
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — William Eugene “Bud” Davis, who was a higher education leader in Idaho, Oregon, New Mexico and Louisiana as well as a…
Continue Reading UN investigator: North Korea kids and elderly risk starving
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. investigator says North Koreans living under strict pandemic restrictions are…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces plans for massive expansion of wind farms off US coasts
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration is planning to aggressively expand offshore wind energy capacity in the United States, potentially…
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