PDX travelers react to new COVID-19 variant
By MARILYN DEUTSCH Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — President Joe Biden spoke Monday…
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You get lost in the wilderness. Do you know how to survive?
Kristen Rogers, CNN After camping in Oregon in May, Harry Burleigh spontaneously decided to venture off on a trail before returning home. What he…
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Iraq electoral commission confirms October election results
BAGHDAD (AP) — The final results announced by Iraq’s electoral commission have confirmed Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr as the biggest winner in…
Continue Reading Brazil president joins centrist party with election ahead
By MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has officially joined the centrist Liberal…
Continue Reading Poland restricts access to area bordering Belarus till March
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s interior minister has applied freshly adopted regulations and declared area…
Continue Reading In shadow of Texas gas drilling sites, health fears escalate
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Next to a North Texas day care center is a site where Total Energies…
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In shadow of Texas gas drilling sites, health fears escalate
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Next to a North Texas day care center is a site where Total Energies…
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The FTC wants information from Amazon, Walmart and other giant stores about empty shelves and rising prices
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The Federal Trade Commission said Monday that it is ordering Amazon, Walmart, Kroger, Procter & Gamble,…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 booster shot appointments filling up fast
By BRIDGET CHAVEZ Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Many people are rushing to get their…
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Rihanna honored as ‘national hero’ of Barbados
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Rihanna’s homeland wants her to continue to “shine bright like a diamond.” The singer was honored…
Continue ReadingWashington hospitals look to fill nursing shortage as Omicron variant concerns grow
By CONNOR MCCARTHY Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — Hospitals in Washington are…
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Elton John and Ed Sheeran singing ‘Merry Christmas’ together
By Marianne Garvey Ed Sheeran and Elton John are releasing a new Christmas duet for charity. The song, titled “Merry Christmas,” will be…
Continue Reading Elton John and Ed Sheeran singing ‘Merry Christmas’ together
By Marianne Garvey Ed Sheeran and Elton John are releasing a new Christmas duet for charity. The song, titled “Merry Christmas,” will be…
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Germany beats Britain in Davis Cup for 1st semi since 2007
INNSBRUCK, Austria (AP) — Germany came from behind to upset Britain in the Davis Cup quarterfinals after Kevin Krawietz and Tim Pütz won the…
Continue Reading Auburn fires offensive coordinator Bobo after losing skid
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn coach Bryan Harsin has fired offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Mike Bobo after one season. Spokesman Kirk…
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Travel bans are an ‘illusion of protection’ like ‘locking a screen door,’ CNN medical analyst says
By Marnie Hunter, Naomi Thomas and Karla Cripps, CNN Governments are trying to buy time with a rash of new travel restrictions as they figure out the…
Continue Reading Nevada casinos match 8-month mark for $1B in house winnings
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos matched a record streak of eight straight months of $1 billion or more in house…
Continue Reading 2 Southern California ski areas to open despite dry fall
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Two Southern California ski areas will open this week despite dry fall weather. Big Bear Mountain Resorts has…
Continue Reading Michigan office of US Rep. Dingell broken into, vandalized
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press A suburban Detroit office of U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell has been broken into and ransacked, with memorabilia…
Continue Reading Biden tries to reassure on COVID as he sells spending plan
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press ROSEMOUNT, Minn. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday went to Minnesota to  pitch his completed infrastructure deal…
Continue Reading Biden tries to reassure on COVID as he sells spending plan
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press ROSEMOUNT, Minn. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday went to Minnesota to  pitch his completed infrastructure deal…
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European inflation hits 24-year high as energy prices surge
By Walé Azeez, CNN Business European consumer prices are rising at their fastest pace since 1997. Annual inflation across the 19 countries that use…
Continue ReadingMarket for used and refurbished electronics flourishes amid production delays and shortages
By NATHAN VICKERS Click here for updates on this story MISSION, Kansas (KCTV) — A new phone, video game console or…
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Ómicron vs. delta: un mayor número de mutaciones no necesariamente hace que el virus del covid-19 sea más dañino
urielblanco (CNN) — Ómicron, la nueva variante del coronavirus, con sus numerosas mutaciones y su aparentemente rápida propagación en…
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Barbadians celebrate the birth of a republic and bid farewell to the Queen
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN With the stroke of midnight, Barbados cut its last remaining bonds to the British monarchy after nearly…
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Anti-Defamation League and Auschwitz Museum condemn Fox host for comparing Fauci to Nazi doctor who performed medical experiments at death camp
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Lara Logan, a Fox News personality and host on its streaming service, was condemned by prominent Jewish groups and the…
Continue Reading LSU, Kelly agree to 10-year contract worth at least $95M
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer Newly hired LSU coach Brian Kelly is in Baton Rouge after flying in on a private jet with athletic director Scott…
Continue Reading German prosecutors probe alleged tax evasion by tax advisers
German investigators have searched offices of accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and the homes of current and former employees in a probe of…
Continue Reading German prosecutors probe alleged tax evasion by tax advisers
German investigators have searched offices of accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and the homes of current and former employees in a probe of…
Continue Reading Teen shot 18 times while waiting for bus in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 14-year-old Philadelphia boy waiting for a bus to take him home from school was shot 18 times and killed Monday afternoon,…
Continue Reading NYC OKs safe sites for drug use, aiming to curb overdoses
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City says the first officially authorized safe havens for people to use heroin and…
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Rain fell at Greenland’s summit this year for the first time. It’s going to happen more often, study says
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Rain fell on the summit of Greenland instead of snow for the first time on record in August, as the Northern Hemisphere…
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AZ woman cited by HOA for having Black heritage flag in front yard
By JASON BARRY Click here for updates on this story PEORIA, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — A Peoria woman received a notice…
Continue ReadingKansas house democrats file second complaint against Aaron Coleman
By ABBY DODGE Click here for updates on this story WYANDOTTE COUNTY, Kansas (KCTV) — Democratic state representative…
Continue Reading Georgia State cancels hoops game because of COVID, injuries
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia State has canceled its men’s basketball game Wednesday against Tennessee State because of COVID-19 protocols and injuries.…
Continue Reading Former Olympian Hachlaf banned 6 years for 2nd doping case
MONACO (AP) — Moroccan runner Halima Hachlaf has been banned for six years for a second doping offense. Hachlaf tested positive for a synthetic…
Continue Reading Woods has little to offer on past accident or future in golf
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Tiger Woods doesn’t have a lot of answers about his past or his future. He says he has…
Continue Reading Woods has little to offer on past accident or future in golf
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Tiger Woods doesn’t have a lot of answers about his past or his future. He says he has…
Continue ReadingMissouri scientists testing wastewater samples for Omicron variant
By CAROLINA CRUZ Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Health officials and leaders…
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Toasty Tuesday
AIR QUALITY:GOOD to MODERATE for most areas.WEATHER STORYWarm, dry weather continues through the end of the week as high pressure remains in control.…
Continue ReadingAmazon still offering up big bonuses to Kansas Citians as they rush to deliver packages by Christmas
By TAYLOR JOHNSON, SHAIN BERGAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — Black Friday and…
Continue Reading Greece mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for residents over 60
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece says residents over 60 will have to undergo mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19 or face monthly 100-euro ($114)…
Continue ReadingMan wanted for questioning in domestic shooting turned himself in; 1 woman killed, another injured
By TYLER FINGERT Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Mobile Police say a domestic situation…
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AZ woman worries about new variant after traveling home from South Africa
By BRITTNI THOMASON Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — TGen is keeping a close eye on…
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Julia Roberts honors twins’ 17th birthday with a photo
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Happy birthday to Hazel and Phinnaeus Moder! Their mom, actress Julia Roberts, celebrated their birthday on her verified…
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Tropical cyclones in Asia could have double the destructive power by the end of century, study finds
By Kara Fox, CNN Tropical cyclones in Asia could have double the destructive power by the end of the century, according to new research, as…
Continue ReadingPolice department release images of suspects, vehicle in Best Buy heist investigation
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SPANISH FORT, Alabama (WALA) — The Spanish Fort Police Department is…
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Adele announces Las Vegas concert residency
By Chloe Melas Who wouldn’t want to spend a weekend hanging out with Adele and now we can. The singer announced on Tuesday that she’ll…
Continue ReadingArmed robber enters Hooters restaurant through back door
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — An armed robber took advantage of back door…
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ASU student rally against Kyle Rittenhouse still planned for Wednesday
By ELLIOTT POLAKOFF Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — Earlier this month, teenager…
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