$224M Georgia Power rate hike likely for nuclear plant
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Power Co. customers will likely pay another $224 million a year for the first of two nuclear…
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Bears eye share of 1st place when Rodgers, Packers visit
By The Associated Press The Chicago Bears can tie Aaron Rodgers and the Packers for the NFC North lead if they beat Green Bay at Soldier Field on…
Continue Reading In Chile, Haitians grow weary of waiting, eye journey to US
By EVA VERGARA Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — More than 100,000 Haitians in Chile are facing a Monday deadline to regularize their…
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Allyson Felix, Naomi Osaka earn women’s sports awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Olympians Allyson Felix and Jordan Larson were honored as Sportswomen of the Year by the Women’s Sports Foundation. Felix won two…
Continue Reading Seattle police staffing woes prompt emergency dispatch plan
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s police department is sending detectives and non-patrol staff to respond to emergency calls because of an officer…
Continue Reading Vikings expected to bring pressure vs. Panthers QB Darnold
By The Associated Press The Minnesota Vikings are expected to throw all sorts of pressure on Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold on Sunday as…
Continue Reading Ninth-ranked Oregon looks to rebound at home against Cal
By The Associated Press Ninth-ranked Oregon had a bye week heading into Friday night’s game against California. The Ducks’ last outing was an…
Continue Reading Ninth-ranked Oregon looks to rebound at home against Cal
By The Associated Press Ninth-ranked Oregon had a bye week heading into Friday night’s game against California. The Ducks’ last outing was an…
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Biden Administration plans offshore wind farm expansion
The Biden Administration is planning to aggressively expand offshore wind energy capacity in the U.S., holding as many as seven sales for new…
Continue Reading Ukraine: Nationalists protest peace deal on separatist areas
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — About 5,000 Ukrainian nationalists have marched across the capital Kyiv Thursday to demand the repudiation of peace agreements…
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Former Sunnyside School District employee indicted on multiple charges
Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Wednesday the State Grand Jury indicted long-time Sunnyside Unified School District employee, Joan Katz, on…
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Judge blocks vaccination mandate for California prisons
A judge on Wednesday blocked an order due to take effect this week that required California prison employees to be vaccinated against…
Continue Reading Steelers look to build momentum against Wilson-less Seahawks
By The Associated Press The Pittsburgh Steelers will try to build momentum on Sunday night against Seattle. Pittsburgh is coming off a 27-19 win over…
Continue Reading Czech President Zeman needs time to recover, his wife says
By KAREL JANICEK Association Press PRAGUE (AP) — Czech President Milos Zeman, in hospital for days with an unspecified health problem, needs time…
Continue ReadingGary Paulsen, author of young adult novel ‘Hatchet,’ dies at age 82
By Eric Levenson, CNN Gary Paulsen, the acclaimed young adult author known for his wilderness adventure novels “Hatchet,”…
Continue Reading Large African cat captured after escape in Detroit suburb
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — An animal recovery group says a large cat native to Africa that escaped from its suburban Detroit home was captured after…
Continue Reading Torres has broken bone in foot, doubtful for big Spain games
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City forward Ferran Torres has broken a bone in his right foot and it potentially rules him out of Spain’s…
Continue Reading South Africa’s ex-president says he was unfairly imprisoned
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma claims he was sent to prison in July…
Continue Reading Bengals and Lions match up after losing games on field goals
By The Associated Press The Cincinnati Bengals and Detroit Lions have at least one thing in common. Both the Bengals and the Lions lost last week on…
Continue Reading US reaffirms support for easing WTO rules on COVID vaccines
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A top U.S. trade official says the Biden administration remains committed to an easing of rules that…
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