August 1, 2020, 7:23pm Northwest
Oregon officials said Friday that an administrative change will enable the state to offer early prepayments to “tens of thousands” of unemployed workers waiting to have their claims adjudicated. Read story
August 1, 2020, 7:09pm Clark County News
Tears started to well up in Heather James’ eyes as the last of dozens of vehicles decorated with pink ribbons and hand-painted signs reading “Kick cancer’s ass” and “You are loved” passed her home in Felida on Saturday afternoon. Read story
August 1, 2020, 3:52pm Nation & World
Homicides and shootings have surged in Chicago during the first seven months of the year. Read story
August 1, 2020, 2:25pm Nation & World
Mexico now has the third most COVID-19 deaths in the world, behind Brazil and the United States, where a hurricane bearing down on the East Coast on Saturday is threatening to complicate efforts to contain the virus. Read story
August 1, 2020, 2:23pm Nation & World
The first wave of college students returning to their dorms aren’t finding the typical mobs of students and parents. What they found Friday were strict safety protocols and some heightened anxiety amid a global pandemic where virus infections are growing in dozens of states. Read story
August 1, 2020, 2:21pm Nation & World
After a rocky transition to distance learning last spring, Georgia teacher Aimee Rodriguez Webb is determined to do better this fall. She bought a dry-erase board and a special camera to display worksheets, and she set up her dining room to broadcast school lessons. Read story
July 31, 2020, 6:55pm Politics
President Donald Trump took a Friday swing through Florida, a state critical to his reelection prospects and bracketed by two storms — one now bringing daily records on COVID-19 deaths and the other swirling just to the south in the form of Hurricane Isaias. Read story
July 31, 2020, 11:42am Clark County Health Free
Clark County Public health reported another death this morning along with 22 new cases of COVID-19. Read story
July 31, 2020, 8:40am Nation & World Free
With no American visitors to show around the D-Day beaches or the Loire Valley’s chateaux, and no work on the immediate horizon, Paris tour guide Linda Zenou frets about how she’ll pay off a loan and continue to care for her ailing mother in the achingly lean months ahead. Read story
July 31, 2020, 5:58am Clark County News
Regional day of giving Give More 24! takes place Sept. 24 and carries with it more urgency this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn. Read story