County in Oregon seeking $7 million to tackle illegal pot
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Officials in Jackson County in southwest Oregon plan to ask the state for more than $7.2 million to help crack down on the…
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Sunrise Optimists rally support for childhood cancer awareness
Our community has rallied behind Team Kate in the past, now the mother of that group’s namesake has started a new venture, and this weekend you can…
Continue ReadingDemocrat-appointed appellate panel pauses release of Trump White House records ahead of Friday deadline
By Kara Scannell, CNN A federal appeals court on Thursday granted former President Donald Trump‘s request to pause the release of key White…
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McDonald’s CEO faces growing criticism after gun victim text
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The CEO of McDonald’s is facing increasing criticism, including calls for resignation, following…
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4 tied for lead in suspended 1st round of Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) — Marc Leishman, Russell Henley, Talor Gooch and Luke List shared the lead Thursday in the suspended first round of the Houston Open,…
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4 tied for lead in suspended 1st round of Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) — Marc Leishman, Russell Henley, Talor Gooch and Luke List shared the lead Thursday in the suspended first round of the Houston Open,…
Continue Reading Venezuela judge grants appeal hearing to jailed US oil execs
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Six U.S. oil executives detained in Venezuela for four years on corruption charges have…
Continue ReadingMark Meadows did not appear for deposition with January 6 committee
CNN By Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows did not appear for a deposition on Friday in front of…
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Deadly crowd surges have happened for decades. Safety standards exist, but they’re not required nationwide
By Holly Yan, CNN Paul Wertheimer has spent four decades trying to help prevent deadly crowd surges since a disaster at a concert by The Who changed…
Continue Reading Prescott, Burrow among NFL’s top comeback candidates in 2021
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer Those Dallas fans who didn’t make an early beeline for the exits when the heavily favored Cowboys…
Continue ReadingBukele ordena reforzar presencia de policías y soldados y tras 24 horas dice que ha logrado reducir alza en la violencia
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — En El Salvador, el presidente Nayib Bukele dijo este jueves que el refuerzo de la presencia de…
Continue Reading Agent testifies defendant accused in Arbery’s killing said he had an ‘instinct’ the Black jogger had done something wrong
CNN By Devon M. Sayers, Alta Spells and Christina Maxouris, CNN The sixth day of trial of the three White men accused in 25-year-old Black jogger…
Continue ReadingAgent testifies defendant accused in Arbery’s killing said he had an ‘instinct’ the Black jogger had done something wrong
CNN By Devon M. Sayers, Alta Spells and Christina Maxouris, CNN The sixth day of trial of the three White men accused in 25-year-old Black jogger…
Continue Reading Looking for soccer support, US picks Ohio to host vs Mexico
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — In choosing new TQL Stadium in Cincinnati for a World Cup qualifier against Mexico, the U.S.…
Continue Reading Mickelson tied for lead, Langer shoots 68 with balky back
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Phil Mickelson shot a 6-under 65 and season points leader Bernhard Langer battled through a balky…
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Navajo Nation: No COVID-related deaths 26th time in 42 days
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 103 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths for the 26th time in the past 42…
Continue ReadingNew bill would give descendants of Black World War II vets access to GI Bill benefits
By Shawna Mizelle In honor of Veterans Day, congressional Democrats reintroduced legislation Thursday that would provide GI Bill benefits to…
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COVID-19 leading cause of death in Arizona during pandemic
“Being in the hospital and recovered, that’s bad, but being dead in the ground…that’s worse.”…
Continue Reading Deadly Astroworld Festival spiraled out of control for hours, Houston FD logs show
CNN By Ray Sanchez, Rosa Flores and Ed Lavandera, CNN The signs of trouble were evident hours before the deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld Music…
Continue ReadingDeadly Astroworld Festival spiraled out of control for hours, Houston FD logs show
CNN By Ray Sanchez, Rosa Flores and Ed Lavandera, CNN The signs of trouble were evident hours before the deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld Music…
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