This Week: Fed meeting, Starbucks earns, jobs report
The Associated Press The Federal Reserve delivers an interest rate policy update Wednesday following a two-day meeting of its policymakers. Starbucks…
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Suspension bridge collapse kills at least 132 in India
By AJIT SOLANKI, KRUTIKA PATHI and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press MORBI, India (AP) — Military teams were searching Monday for people missing after…
Continue ReadingDevin Booker scores 30 points, Suns beat Rockets 124-109
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 30 points, Cam Johnson added 19 and the Phoenix Suns won their fourth straight…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea probes Halloween crowd surge as nation mourns
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police investigated on Monday what caused a crowd surge that killed more…
Continue ReadingDiggs, Bills hand Rodgers, Packers 4th straight loss, 27-17
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Stefon Diggs ran his mouth before running past Green Bay’s secondary as he led the…
Continue ReadingConfident GOP unifies behind candidates once seen as risky
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer ATKINSON, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s Republican governor described Don Bolduc as a “conspiracy…
Continue ReadingDucks beat Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT to end 7-game slide
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Trevor Zegras scored his second goal of the game at 2:15 of overtime and the Anaheim Ducks…
Continue ReadingAsian shares advance, shrugging off Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have advanced in Asia despite a retreat on Wall Street. Hong Kong jumped more than 3%…
Continue ReadingAsian shares advance, shrugging off Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have advanced in Asia despite a retreat on Wall Street. Hong Kong jumped more than 3%…
Continue ReadingPoll workers train for conflict: ‘A little nervous? I am.’
By CLAIRE SAVAGE and CARRIE ANTLFINGER Associated Press / Report for America MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s top election official surveyed about 20…
Continue ReadingAffirmative action in jeopardy after justices raise doubts
By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The survival of affirmative action in higher education appeared to be in…
Continue ReadingJustices’ past affirmative action views, in their own words
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court that is the most diverse in history will hear two cases Monday challenging the…
Continue ReadingNuclear memories: Russia, war and childhood fears rekindled
By GARY FIELDS Associated Press Those of us of a certain age remember the threat. The 1960s were a time of domestic turmoil, yes. But they came, too,…
Continue ReadingLate push by Dixon helps tighten Michigan governor’s race
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Asssociated Press DETROIT (AP) — In one of the country’s premier battleground states, a last-ditch effort from Michigan…
Continue ReadingJack Eichel scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Jets 2-1
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel scored with seven seconds left in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the…
Continue ReadingViolent clashes break out between students and security forces across Iran, rights groups say
CNN, IRNA, IRANWIRE, HENGAW ORGANIZATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, TWITTER, INSTAGRAM: @ATASHSHAHKARAMI By Niamh Kennedy and Abdul…
Continue ReadingIn southern France, drought, rising seas threaten traditions
By DANIEL COLE Associated Press SAINTES-MARIE DE LA MER, France (AP) — In a makeshift arena in the French coastal village Aigues-Mortes, young men…
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Oregon State Mountain Bike Cross-Country Championships brings 310 competitors to Madras
The Oregon Interscholastic Cycling League held the last of their five races, the state championship, in Madras Sunday. The student-athletes ranged…
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NeighborImpact’s Empty Bowls fundraiser to feed C.O. families returns in-person
Empty Bowls, a fundraiser put on by NeighborImpact, came back in person Sunday to the Central Oregon Community College campus in Bend. The event is…
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Bend Witches Paddle arrives on Halloween at Riverbend Park
Monday is Halloween, and that means some fun, traditional festivities are back. You can expect to see witches and warlocks fly — make that float –…
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