Car blast kills daughter of Russian known as ‘Putin’s brain’
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The daughter of an influential Russian political theorist often referred to as “Putin’s brain”…
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‘He calls me Dad.’ Guardian raises money to adopt boy he found in trash in his native Haiti
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN Jimmy Amisial was walking through Gonaives, Haiti, on his way to a New Year’s Eve party to ring in 2018 when he spotted…
Continue ReadingSomali forces end hotel attack that left 21 dead, 117 hurt
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali authorities have ended a deadly attack by Islamic extremists in which 21 people…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war at 6 months: A global economy in growing danger
By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writers MECKENHEIM, Germany (AP) — Martin Kopf needs natural gas to run his family’s company,…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war at 6 months: A global economy in growing danger
By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writers MECKENHEIM, Germany (AP) — Martin Kopf needs natural gas to run his family’s company,…
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Warm and mild, with another warmup on the way
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! Mostly clear skies came with another warm night Sunday. Lows will be in the upper 40s to mid-50s. Northwest winds…
Continue ReadingAn elementary school teacher went on vacation and won $250,000 in the lottery
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Maryland elementary school teacher left his family vacation with memories to last a lifetime — and also won $250,000 in…
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Pro bull-riding event brings in the toughest bulls to Redmond’s O’Neil Arena
In Redmond, the O’Neil Arena put on the “Grizzly Mountain” professional bull riding event Saturday night. About 30 bull riders geared up for a…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest several after panic at Kentucky State Fair
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say nine people were arrested at the Kentucky State Fair, which closed early Saturday night…
Continue ReadingChina plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop from drought
By MARK SCHIEFELBEIN Associated Press CHONGQING, China (AP) — China says it will try to protect its grain harvest from record-setting drought by…
Continue ReadingChina plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop from drought
By MARK SCHIEFELBEIN Associated Press CHONGQING, China (AP) — China says it will try to protect its grain harvest from record-setting drought by…
Continue ReadingEdwards stops Usman late in 5th, wins UFC welterweight title
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leon Edwards dropped Kamaru Usman with a kick to the head and neck in the final minute of the…
Continue ReadingAdorable and endangered red panda cub born at Hertfordshire zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Paradise Wildlife Park’s newest resident isn’t just adorable — it’s also a crucial addition to its…
Continue ReadingTurpin has kickoff, punt return TDs; Cowboys beat Chargers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — KaVontae Turpin became the first player in nine seasons to have kickoff and punt return…
Continue ReadingLyon downs Monterrey 4-0 to win International Champions Cup
BY ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lindsey Horan had a pair of goals and Lyon defeated Monterrey 4-0 on Saturday night to…
Continue ReadingLyon downs Monterrey 4-0 to win International Champions Cup
BY ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lindsey Horan had a pair of goals and Lyon defeated Monterrey 4-0 on Saturday night to…
Continue ReadingCueto sharp for 8 2/3 innings, White Sox blank Guardians 2-0
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Johnny Cueto scattered five hits over 8 2/3 innings and José Abreu had an RBI double, sending the…
Continue ReadingDustin May dominates in MLB return, Dodgers beat Marlins 7-0
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dustin May dominated for five innings in his return from Tommy John surgery, Will Smith and…
Continue ReadingGressel’s equalizer helps Whitecaps tie Real Salt Lake, 1-1
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Julian Gressel scored the equalizer for the Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake. RSL moved to 10-8-8 and the…
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