Saturday, November 16, 2024

Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief

BOYDTON, Va. (AP) — There was a time when Black farms prospered.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief

BOYDTON, Va. (AP) — There was a time when Black farms prospered.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief

BOYDTON, Va. (AP) — There was a time when Black farms prospered.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief

BOYDTON, Va. (AP) — There was a time when Black farms prospered.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief

BOYDTON, Va. (AP) — There was a time when Black farms prospered.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

National Guard sleeping in the Capitol an echo of Civil War

To most Americans, the sight of armed National Guard troops sleeping in the Capitol Rotunda this past week was shocking and disturbing. To me, it was an echo of the far-distant past.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

National Guard sleeping in the Capitol an echo of Civil War

To most Americans, the sight of armed National Guard troops sleeping in the Capitol Rotunda this past week was shocking and disturbing. To me, it was an echo of the far-distant past.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

National Guard sleeping in the Capitol an echo of Civil War

To most Americans, the sight of armed National Guard troops sleeping in the Capitol Rotunda this past week was shocking and disturbing. To me, it was an echo of the far-distant past.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Expanded vaccine rollout in US spawns a new set of problems

The rapid expansion of COVID-19 vaccinations to senior citizens across the U.S. has led to bottlenecks, system crashes and hard feelings in many states because of overwhelming demand for the shots.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Calls to reopen classrooms grow as teachers get vaccinated

State leaders around the U.S. are increasingly pushing for schools to reopen this winter — pressuring them, even — as teachers begin to gain access to the vaccine against the raging pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

In shadow of COVID-19, Army Field Band plays on for America

For members of the U.S. Army Field Band, it has never been merely about the music. Yes, they wanted to please the ear, but they played for the Army. For America.
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Veterinarians donate vital supplies to coronavirus fight

RALEIGH, NC (AP) — Veterinary hospitals are donating breathing machines, masks, gowns and other vital equipment and supplies purchased with Fido in mind, but now being redeployed to help doctors fight the spread of COVID-19 among humans.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Veterinarians donate vital supplies to coronavirus fight

RALEIGH, NC (AP) — Veterinary hospitals are donating breathing machines, masks, gowns and other vital equipment and supplies purchased with Fido in mind, but now being redeployed to help doctors fight the spread of COVID-19 among humans.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Veterinarians donate vital supplies to coronavirus fight

RALEIGH, NC (AP) — Veterinary hospitals are donating breathing machines, masks, gowns and other vital equipment and supplies purchased with Fido in mind, but now being redeployed to help doctors fight the spread of COVID-19 among humans.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Fighting fear with beer: Virus spurs curbside beer sales

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name. But with the new coronavirus popping up all over the country, a trip to your favorite tap room isn’t in the offing. So breweries are stepping up, offering curbside growlers to stave off the grumbling.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fighting fear with beer: Virus spurs curbside beer sales

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name. But with the new coronavirus popping up all over the country, a trip to your favorite tap room isn’t in the offing. So breweries are stepping up, offering curbside growlers to stave off the grumbling.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

What will Routh's defense strategy be?

Iraq War veteran Eddie Ray Routh is preparing to stand trial, charged with capital murder in the shootings of "American Sniper" author and former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield. Routh's post-traumatic stress disorder brought the men together, as Kyle and Littlefield sought to help the ex-Marine. …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Scarred Ferguson faces a challenging road forward

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Commodity conclusion

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How bad it is really?

Ferguson, Mo. Cleveland, Ohio. Staten Island, N.Y. Eutawville, S.C..
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Mining official faces charges

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Don Blankenship, the steely-eyed executive once dubbed "The Dark Lord of Coal Country," on Thursday became the highest-ranking coal official to face federal charges in the nation's deadliest mine disaster in 40 years.
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Facing the firestorm

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Police: Bombing suspects planned more attacks

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Preparing for the worst

SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. - Forget distinctions like tropical storm or hurricane. Don't get fixated on a particular track. Wherever it hits, the rare behemoth storm inexorably gathering in the eastern U.S. will afflict a third of the country with sheets of rain, high winds and heavy snow, say officials who …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

How did ex-slave's letter to master come to be?

NEW YORK - The photograph, scratched and undated, is captioned "Brother Jordan Anderson." He is a middle-aged black man with a long beard and a righteous stare, as if he were a preacher locking eyes with a sinner, or a judge about to dispatch a thief to the gallows.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Elder fraud

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Echoes of 2007 color reactions to Virginia Tech shooting

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'Kudzu bug' threatens to eat farmers' lunch

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'You feel so small and helpless'

JOPLIN, Mo. - Standing amid the ruins of what had been a Goodyear service center, Robert Alves turns in place to take a grim inventory.
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Paranoia, anxiety grow over spill

GRAND ISLE, La. - People along the Gulf Coast have spent weeks living with uncertainty, wondering where and when a huge slick of oil might come ashore, ruining their beaches - and their livelihoods.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO