“Oregon state police soldiers are not above the law and this conduct is being addressed immediately,” Travis Hampton, superintendent of Oregon state police, said in a statement emailed to CNN. On Wednesday, four Oregon state police officers entered a Corvallis cafeteria without wearing face masks despite the state mandate issued …
Read More »Iran agrees to compensate families of victims on downed plane, says Swedish foreign minister
WASHINGTON – Sweden said on Thursday that Iran agreed to compensate the families of the victims who were killed when a Ukrainian plane was shot down by Iranian forces outside Tehran in January. Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde said the deal had been closed after negotiations between Iran and the …
Read More »At least 80 Washington state fraternity students test positive for coronavirus, a foreboding sign of university reopens
SEATTLE – At least 80 students living in a dozen fraternity homes just north of the University of Washington campus have reported testing positive for COVID-19, the coronavirus disease, with hundreds of results pending. The university learned Saturday that three fraternity residents had symptoms of COVID-19, and public health officials …
Read More »The NBA proposes a second bubble in Chicago for teams that were not invited to Disney, according to the report.
Watch now: Boomer and Gio: Sean Marks and the Nets hopeful about the Orlando bubble (3:20) The NBA’s priority since the end of the season in March has been to find a way for its best teams to return to the field so that a champion can be crowned. They’ve …
Read More »The world’s largest pension fund loses $ 165 billion in worst quarter
(Bloomberg) – The world’s largest pension fund posted a record loss in the first three months of 2020 after the coronavirus pandemic caused a global market crash in the period. The Government of Japan Pension Investment Fund lost 11%, or 17.7 trillion yen ($ 164.7 billion), in the three months …
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