By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The final score didn’t matter in the end. Major League Soccer’s Portland Timbers and the Portland Thorns of the National Women’s Soccer League joined forces to play a charity match Wednesday night to benefit relief efforts in Ukraine. The two teams raised more than
Continue ReadingAlberto Pando (CNN) — La colaboración estuvo detrás de algunos de los mayores logros de la humanidad: los grandes éxitos de los Beatles, poner a un hombre en la luna, el teléfono inteligente. ¿Zoom y otras formas de interacción de video perjudican el proceso creativo que condujo a tales hazañas? Sí, lo asegura una investigación
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Willson Contreras gave Chicago the lead with a run-scoring double in the 10th inning, Patrick Wisdom followed with a two-run homer, and the Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3. Contreras lined his double to the left field wall off Tyler Matzek to drive in automatic runner
Continue ReadingARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kyle Tucker hit a three-run double in the fifth inning and Cristian Javier won his first start of the season as the Houston Astros held off the Texas Rangers 4-3. Javier allowed two runs in five innings, giving up four hits and two walks while striking out four. Tucker, a late
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Jani Hakanpaa scored on the first shot of the game for Dallas, Joe Pavelski had two assists to reach a career high in points at age 37 and the Stars wrapped up the Western Conference’s final playoff spot in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Arizona
Continue ReadingBy TIM CRONIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Johnson scored in the seventh round of the shootout, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Vegas 4-3, eliminating the Golden Knights from the playoff race. Johnson scored on a wrist shot seconds before Dallas, which needed a point to eliminate Vegas regardless, went into overtime at home
Continue ReadingBy Hafsa Khalil Being pummeled by strangers, soaked in aromatic waters, or encouraged to throw yoga shapes in beautiful surroundings isn’t going to erase the problems of the past two years. But for those of us still carrying the baggage of anxiety or long-term health consequences brought on by these fraught times, such wellness-inducing activities
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La jueza 28 de conocimiento de Bogotá negó la solicitud de preclusión en la investigación que se sigue contra el expresidente de Colombia y exsenador, Álvaro Uribe Vélez, por los supuestos delitos de fraude procesal y soborno. “El despacho encuentra que es posible afirmar razonablemente que el exsenador Álvaro
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters have been making significant progress on the biggest wildfires burning unusually hot and fast for this time of year in the western U.S. But forecasters from the Southwest to the southern High Plains are warning of the return the next
Continue ReadingCésar López (CNN en Español) — En honor a Serena Williams, la compañía de accesorios deportivos estadounidense, Nike, inauguró el edificio más grande en su central de Oregon. Según el portal de Nike el edificio inspirado en la grandeza de quien para muchos la mejor tenista de todos los tiempos, tiene un área de casi
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A Bend Fire ladder truck and crew visited Trinity Lutheran School on Wednesday, but there was no fire, only a fun bout of engineering as students got to test their “lander,” designed to protect an egg from a mighty high drop.
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan threw seven innings of one-hit ball and Max Kepler stayed hot with a pair of home runs as the streaking Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-0. Ryan Jeffers homered, doubled and drove in three runs for the Twins, who won their sixth game in
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Multnomah County is launching a new program aimed at helping the houseless while assisting landlords. It’s called “Move-in Multnomah.” The program offers incentives to landlords with available units and connects them with people who urgently need housing. Landlords get rent guarantees
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Giggster compiled a collection of images of 15 unique movie theaters from around the country.
Even with the film industry being different from years prior, Giggster took some time to explore the best states for filmmakers.
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From a long-standing Queens bar in “Goodfellas” to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean in “Titanic,” Giggster compiled a list of locations from 10 iconic ’90s movies.
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Giggster took a look at all the Producers Guild of America award winners and identified the 15 producers who have won more than one trophy for films.
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A Marine Corps private died after apparently drowning during a swim off North Beach near Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) over the weekend. According to Marine Corps officials, Pfc. Isaac H. Romero, 22, was swimming off North Beach on Sunday, April
Continue ReadingBy Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Maryna Marukhnych, and Brice Laine, CNN When Dasha and the other children emerged from their basement and into their newly occupied village it was for food. They were hiding from the Russians, who had fired shots into the air, at cars — and at people. But when the children
Continue ReadingCNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Maryna Marukhnych, and Brice Laine, CNN When Dasha and the other children emerged from their basement and into their newly occupied village it was for food. They were hiding from the Russians, who had fired shots into the air, at cars — and at people. But when the
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