STATE BRIEF
Fox News’ Murdoch buys Montana ranch from Koch Industries DILLON, Mont. – Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch has bought a large cattle ranch in southwest Montana near Yellowstone National Park from a subsidiary of Koch Industries.
December 2021
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Organizers apologize for Dash for Cash event
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The organizers of the now-viral Dash for Cash event have apologized and are donating additional money to area teachers.
Calif. proposes reducing benefits for rooftop solar
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California regulators on Monday proposed reducing the discounts people who install home solar panels and storage systems get on their energy bills, meaning it will take a decade to recoup the costs of installation.
North Korea’s Kim at a crossroads
SEOUL, South Korea – Too young. Too weak.
Fears growing US may see 1M COVID deaths
Less than three months ago, the U.S. reached 700,000 COVID-19 deaths, and public health experts mused over whether the toll would reach a once-unthinkable 1 million.
Tennis elbow can be slow to heal
Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 75-year-old man who is quite active in many sports, including tennis. About six weeks ago, I developed pain in the outside of my elbow, which the internet tells me is lateral epicondylitis. I’ve never had an injury, including fractures, that is so persistent. I seem to be no closer to resuming my sports activities. Could you write about the condition and what treatments have the best chance of success?
Mother-in-law triggers traumatic experience
Dear Amy: I’m a new mom to a wonderful, healthy and happy baby. The birth was traumatic.
After law change, out-of-wedlock babies still in shadows in UAE
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates – Over a dozen unmarried women huddled in a jail cell south of Dubai last year, locked up for the crime of giving birth, when a guard entered and declared them free. The incident, described by one of the women, was among the first concrete signs that the United Arab Emirates had decriminalized premarital sex in an overhaul of its Islamic penal code.
3 Tigers take home gold, 11 place in Open
Fort Hays State Wrestling hosted the annual Bob Smith Open on Sunday. Eleven Tigers placed and three ended the day as champions.
One week
I was given one week to learn about a man named Bob Dole. Seven days- that was my deadline.