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April 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega reappears after absence

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega re-appeared Wednesday after 34 days in which he was not seen in public.

January 14, 2020 9:05 a.m.

Migrant agency says hundreds are fleeing Libya fighting

BRUSSELS (AP) — Almost 1,000 people trying to flee Libya by boat have been intercepted and returned to the conflict-ravaged country by its coast guard during the first two weeks of the new year, the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday.

Looking back at 2019
December 26, 2019 11:54 p.m.

Looking back at 2019

Looking back at the past year’s columns is healthy for me. This allows me to think hard about the reason why a specific column was written. In turn, this allows me to consider if the subject is worthy of repeating, while using a different angle.

Fresh News from MarDon Resort
June 15, 2023 1 a.m.

Fresh News from MarDon Resort

The current water level on Potholes Reservoir is 1042.1 feet, dropping 1.7 feet this week. Water temperatures are at 70 degrees on the main reservoir. The water temperatures in the sand dunes are in the low to mid-70s. The walleye are in 5-20 feet right now. Fish the shallower fish in the sand dunes with jerk baits, flukes, swim baits and lipless crank baits. Fish the deeper fish with a Slow Death Hook-Smile Blade rig with a crawler and bottom bouncer. Fish the main channels back in the sand dunes, Crab Creek and the face of the dunes. The walleye fishing has been fair but improving. Largemouth bass fishing continues to be good. A lot of two- to four-pound fish are being caught. Fish are being caught on a wide variety of baits. Jigs, swim jigs, chatter baits, Senkos, lipless crankbaits and frogs have been producing. Fish 2-15 feet of water. Fish the sand dunes.

Data center under construction in Quincy
February 13, 2023 4:14 p.m.

Data center under construction in Quincy

QUINCY — Construction has begun on a new data center near the intersection of D Street Northwest and Road R Northwest in Quincy...

February 25, 2020 4:30 a.m.

UEFA pledges support for Greek soccer overhaul

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — President of UEFA Aleksander Ceferin says it has agreed to help Greece overhaul its professional leagues to curb violence and corruption.

March 5, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Lawyer: Detained Egyptian student moved to notorious prison

CAIRO (AP) — Police on Thursday transferred an Egyptian rights activist who was arrested after returning to Cairo from Italy last month to a notorious prison complex, his lawyer said.

March 2, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Authorities confirm New Hampshire's 1st case of coronavirus

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A hospital employee who recently traveled to Italy is the first person in New Hampshire to test positive for the new coronavirus, state officials said Monday.

March 3, 2020 5:05 p.m.

Arizona governor signs mental heath legislation into law

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lawmakers and Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday approved legislation aimed at preventing teenage suicides and requiring insurance companies to pay for mental health care under the same rules that apply to physical ailments.

March 4, 2020 9:05 p.m.

ICC set to rule on Afghanistan investigation appeal

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) —

March 1, 2020 8:05 a.m.

Thousands bury Hezbollah fighters killed in Syria's Idlib

BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of mourners thronged the coffins of five fighters from the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, whose funeral was held Sunday in southern Beirut after they were killed in neighboring Syria's northwestern Idlib region.

February 11, 2020 6:05 p.m.

Nicaragua creates new fuel firms after December US sanctions

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaragua’s Parliament approved the creation Tuesday of four state companies that will handle the importation, storage, distribution and sales of oil and gas, two months after the country’s main energy company was sanctioned by Washington for allegedly laundering money for family members of President Daniel Ortega and then sold to the government days later.

January 27, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Workers criticize Amazon on climate despite risk to jobs

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon's record on climate change despite what

February 14, 2020 3:05 p.m.

8 shot dead in Mexico's Michoacan as president visits state

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bodies of eight slain men were found in southern Michoacan state Friday — the same day President Andrés Manuel López Obrador visited the state to celebrate the opening of another National Guard installation there.

February 14, 2020 3:30 p.m.

8 men slain in Mexico's Michoacan as president visits state

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bodies of eight slain men were found in southern Michoacan state Friday — the same day President Andrés Manuel López Obrador visited the state to celebrate the opening of another National Guard installation there.

February 15, 2020 12:05 a.m.

8 men slain in Mexico's Michoacan as president visits state

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bodies of eight slain men were found in southern Michoacan state Friday — the same day President Andrés Manuel López Obrador visited the state to celebrate the opening of another National Guard installation there.

February 8, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Prada agrees to racial training after window display uproar

NEW YORK (AP) — Luxury fashion brand Prada will take steps including racial equity training for its employees in New York City and executives in Milan, as well as hiring a diversity officer, as part of a settlement with the city over the 2018 display of merchandise that contained racist imagery.

February 21, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Selmet Inc. fined $27,500 for furnace explosion that hurt 2

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Occupational Safety and Health on Wednesday fined Selmet Inc. $27,500 for an 2019 titanium furnace explosion that injured two employees.

February 21, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Brian Urlacher's brother charged in offshore gambling ring

CHICAGO (AP) — The brother of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher and nine others, including a police officer, have been charged with operating an offshore sports gambling business, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.

February 19, 2020 4:05 a.m.

Iran's FM says his meeting with US senator spooked Trump

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister said Wednesday that he believes his recent meeting with a U.S. senator had spooked the Trump administration because it was an opportunity to talk directly to “the American nation.”