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Sheriff: 2 arrested for taking fir boughs from forest November 20, 2019
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say two men were arrested after they were stopped with about 3,800 pounds of fir boughs taken from the Willamette National Forest for holiday decorations. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says Forest Patrol deputies stopped two men in a vehicle with the fir boughs on Highway 22 near Stayton Nov. […]
The Associated Press
Lions activate DE Austin Bryant and put FB Nick Bawden on IR November 20, 2019
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have activated rookie defensive end Austin Bryant and put fullback Nick Bawden on injured reserve. Detroit made the moves Wednesday while preparing to play the Washington Redskins. Bryant has not played this season because of a torn pectoral muscle. He had been on injured reserve. Detroit drafted […]
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Climate activist’s Holocaust remarks spark anger in Germany November 20, 2019
BERLIN (AP) — A British environmental activist has sparked anger in Germany after appearing to downplay the Holocaust in an interview. Roger Hallam, who co-founded the activist group Extinction Rebellion that campaigns against climate change, told German newspaper Die Zeit that the Nazis’ murder of 6 million Jews was merely one of many genocides. In […]
The Associated Press
LPGA finale a sprint toward a $1.5 million prize November 20, 2019
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Jin Young Ko won twice as many tournaments as anyone else on the LPGA Tour this year. Her four victories included two majors. Her dominance was so thorough that she wrapped up the points-based award as player of the year with three tournaments remaining. And with $1.5 million available to the […]
DOUG FERGUSON
Lawyer: Vegas man to appeal sentence in Oregon-Iowa pot case November 20, 2019
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A defense lawyer says a 61-year-old Las Vegas man will appeal his conviction and five-year federal prison sentence for illegally growing marijuana in Oregon and selling it in Iowa. Attorney Michael Pariente said Wednesday he believes Chief U.S. District Judge John Jarvey in Davenport, Iowa, improperly instructed the jury that found […]
The Associated Press
Impeachment intensifies buzz about Pompeo run for US Senate November 20, 2019
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A persistent buzz about Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stepping down to run for an open Senate seat in Kansas has built to a roar. It’s happening as impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump have intensified scrutiny of the State Department. The top U.S. diplomat was in Brussels on Wednesday. He […]
JONATHAN LEMIRE and JOHN HANNA
Free to a good home: 1 newspaper in Alaska November 20, 2019
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — If you’ve ever wanted to own a small bi-weekly newspaper in Alaska but didn’t have the money, this could be your chance. The publisher of The Skagway News is willing to give the paper away to the right person, if they are willing to move to the southeast Alaska community and […]
MARK THIESSEN
Charles Barkley apologizes for comment about hitting a woman November 20, 2019
Charles Barkley has issued an apology for a comment he made to a female political reporter about hitting her. Axios reporter Alexi McCammond wrote on Twitter Tuesday night that when she questioned Barkley on his indecisiveness over the Democratic presidential hopefuls, Barkley told her “I don’t hit women but if I did I would hit […]
The Associated Press
Judge advances ex-Arkansas student’s dorm room rape lawsuit November 20, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled a former University of Arkansas student can move ahead with a lawsuit alleging school officials acted with “deliberate indifference” after she reported being sexually assaulted by another student in her dorm room. U.S. District Judge P.K. Holmes III’s ruling on Monday came after University of Arkansas […]
The Associated Press
Texans host Colts on Thursday night for AFC South lead November 20, 2019
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson learned from a high school coach that no matter how good or bad a game was, he had to move on to the next one quickly, or “snap and clear,” as his old coach used to say. That mantra will be perhaps more important than usual this […]
KRISTIE RIEKEN

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