By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Nike has suspended its relationship with Kyrie Irving and canceled its plans to release his next signature shoe, the latest chapter in the ongoing fallout since the Brooklyn Nets guard tweeted a link to a film containing antisemitic material. The shoe giant announced Friday night that it will halt
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Nike has suspended its relationship with Kyrie Irving and canceled its plans to release his next signature shoe, the latest chapter in the ongoing fallout since the Brooklyn Nets guard tweeted a link to a film containing antisemitic material. The shoe giant announced Friday night that it will halt
Continue Readingby DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Kevin Love had 21 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds as the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 112-88 for their seventh straight win. Jarrett Allen scored 22 points and Cedi Osman added 15 as the Cavaliers had a 54-21 edge in bench scoring and a
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz and Sonnet Swire, CNN Steve Bannon, ex-adviser and strategist for former President Donald Trump, filed a notice of appeal in federal court Friday to challenge his conviction and sentence for criminal contempt of Congress. Bannon’s sentence of four months in prison — for failing to turn over documents or show up to
Continue ReadingBEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Nike says it is suspending its relationship with Kyrie Irving.
Continue ReadingBy Faith Karimi and Liam Reilly, CNN Federal official Jeff Andre was vacationing at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom near Orlando last month when he spotted a man who looked familiar. The man resembled Quashon Burton, 31, who authorities say went on the run in New York City last November after allegedly using fraudulent documents
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was voted player of the year and the American League outstanding player by fellow major leaguers in the annual Players Choice Awards from the Major League Baseball Players Association. Judge set an American League record with 62 homers, breaking the previous mark of 61 set by New
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of November 4-11. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe and efficient transportation system for everyone. We invest in Oregon’s future through roadway improvement projects. The following projects are located within Region 4; Central Oregon from The Dalles
Continue ReadingBy GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Forte made a case as the year’s top 2-year-old, and Wonder Wheel as the best 2-year-old filly. Forte won the the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and Wonder Wheel took the Juvenile Fillies on Friday at Keeneland. Forte served notice with 1 1/2-length victory over Cave
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Shannon Boxx, a three-time Olympic gold medalist and member of the 2015 World Cup championship team, was appointed as a vice chair of the U.S. Soccer Federation’s participant safety task force. Maryland State Youth Soccer Association executive director Greg Smith also was picked as a vice chair under chair Mana Shim, a
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies have clashed with China and Russia over North Korea’s escalating ballistic missile launches and American-led military exercises in South Korea, again preventing any action by the divided U.N. Security Council. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield sai that North Korea’s “staggering
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Una mujer embarazada del condado de Benton, en Arkansas, y la bebé que esperaba fueron encontradas muertas en McDonald, Missouri. Ahora una pareja enfrenta cargos penales en relación con el caso. En una conferencia de prensa este jueves, el sheriff del condado de Benton, Shawn Holloway, informó que los esposos Amber
Continue ReadingPLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Russell Henley is off to an ideal start at Mayakoba. He had three straight birdies early in the second round. He had three straight birdies late. It added to a second straight 63 that gives him a three-shot lead in the World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba. Henley also
Continue ReadingBy FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Venezuelan government and the political opposition are preparing to resume talks stalled for more than a year, according to three people familiar with the process. One person close to opposition leader Juan Guaidó and two people involved in negotiation preparations told The Associated Press on
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of Nov. 6-12. .S. Highway 20: Tumalo-Cooley Project (Bend Area) – Clearing, removal and utility work will be occurring in the vicinity of the U.S. 20-Old Bend Redmond Highway intersection. Traffic Information – Old Bend Redmond Highway will be closed to traffic
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has extended the deadline for former President Donald Trump to turn over documents as part of a subpoena issued last month. The panel issued a statement late Friday saying it is in communication with Trump’s attorneys.
Continue ReadingRIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York City police officer has been convicted of murder for the hypothermia death of his 8-year-old son, who was forced to sleep overnight in a freezing garage. A jury on Long Island found 43-year-old Michael Valva guilty of second-degree murder and four counts of child endangerment. Thomas Valva
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gangel, Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, released a statement Friday giving former President Donald Trump more time to turn over documents it subpoenaed but offering little explanation as to why the extension was granted. “We have
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jessica Pegula has finished winless in singles and doubles in the American’s WTA Finals debut, losing to Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 7-5 in a round-robin finale. The third-ranked Pegula ended up losing all three matches in singles and doubles. She and Coco Gauff were the
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Teele Rebane, CNN A fresh graduate in her first full-time job; a teenager who helped raise her siblings after their father’s death; a foreign exchange student excited for his first trip to Asia. In the seven days since 156 people were killed in a Halloween crush in the South Korean capital,
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