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Oregon places new rules on homeowners living in certain high-risk wildfire areas
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new ...
Oprah Winfrey opens 2025 with an encore. ‘A New Earth’ is her book club pick for a second time
Oprah Winfrey is beginning 2025 with an old favorite. She has selected Eckhart Tolle’s “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life ...
Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows
More Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2025, as the country heads toward a new ...
Trump’s inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in DC
The last time a president was inaugurated, there was a global pandemic and a violent siege at the very spot at the U.S.
NFL coaching searches have complicated rules about timing and interviews
The overlap of the NFL playoffs and coaching search season will have many of the league’s top assistants pulling double duty ...
Jimmy Carter will be honored in Washington, a city where he remained an outsider
Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for ...
East Moline Library hosting Hot Cocoa Kickoff reading challenge
If one of your New Year resolutions was to read more, the East Moline Public Library can help. The library, located at 745 16th Avenue, is hosting a Hot Cocoa Kick-off on Saturday, January 11, ...
US job openings rise unexpectedly to 8.1 million in November, a sign the labor market is resilient
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in November, showing companies are still looking for workers even as the labor market has cooled overall. Openings rose to 8.1 million in ...
Rams hope week off will help offense get rolling in the playoffs
The Los Angeles Rams rested nearly all of their offensive starters in their regular-season finale because coach Sean McVay wanted everybody fresh and healthy for the playoffs.
Syracuse QB Kyle McCord’s 5 TD passes earn him a spot on AP’s all-bowl team
The expansion of the College Football Playoff has led to an evolution in how The Associated Press puts together its all-bowl team. It didn’t make much sense to measure players who competed in one ...
Their remains were found decades ago. A new push could identify all of a serial killer’s victims
Decades after investigators unearthed thousands of human bones and bone fragments on a suspected Indiana serial killer’s ...
Run in red, raise funds with Hash House Harriers
The Quad Cities Hash House Harriers’ (QCH3) annual fundraising race is February 14 – 16. Unlike other races, runners wear red dresses to run and raise funds for a local charity. This year’s ...