By Cheri Mossburg, CNN A Fresno County, California, woman last seen more than two months ago was found dead inside her crashed car at the bottom of a cliff in the Sierra Nevada foothills, officials said. Jolissa Fuentes, 22, was at a family gathering on August 6 when she drove home in the overnight hours
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN Khloe Kardashian is speaking out about the importance of getting skin cancer checks after experiencing a scare of her own. The reality star, 38, revealed in an Instagram story on Tuesday that she recently had to undergo surgery to remove a tumor from her famous face. The revelation came after Kardashian
Continue ReadingBy GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dansby Swanson, Max Fried and the rest of the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves had an uncharacteristic day in their NL Division Series opener. Fried struggled on the mound and the offense stranded nine baserunners in a 7-6 defeat to the Phialdelphia Phillies. Swanson struck
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Monika Czinano only needed a few days to finalize her decision to play a fifth season in the post for Iowa. Superstar point guard Caitlin Clark is leading the way for a third year with the Hawkeyes. They’re revved up to go well beyond just a
Continue ReadingBy Hafsa Khalil, CNN Polar bears pottering around a deserted house, magical morels on Mount Olympus and the final moments of a much-loved mountain gorilla are just some of the winning images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. But the honor of receiving the competition’s much coveted grand title award for 2022 goes
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN An inexpensive polypill is probably one of the best ways to solve the world’s heart problems, prominent cardiologists say. Never heard of a polypill? You’re not alone. This approach to medication for heart disease, which experts say could save millions of lives and spare millions more from heart problems, is not
Continue ReadingBy PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche earned some snazzy new rings for their Stanley Cup run. The rings feature 669 diamonds, custom-cut sapphires and 42 rubies. The accompanying box when opened plays a video of the players jumping onto the ice to celebrate beating Tampa Bay in Game 6
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During a surprise school-wide assembly Tuesday, to the cheers and applause of students and staff, Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook named Jessica Weisgerber, media manager at R.E. Jewell Elementary School, the Outstanding Support Staff Person for Bend-La Pine Schools.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Joe Biden dijo en una entrevista exclusiva con CNN que cree que el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, es un “actor racional” que hizo un mal cálculo sobre su capacidad para invadir Ucrania y reprimir a su gente. “Creo que es un actor racional que ha cometido un error de cálculo
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican attorney general told a racial justice commission two years ago that racial bias “obviously” exists in law enforcement. But Attorney General Derek Schmidt said Tuesday that he wasn’t saying systemic racism exists and he stood by campaign attacks on Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — España celebra el Día de la Hispanidad cada 12 de octubre con una serie de actividades que comienzan desde una semana antes: conciertos al aire libre, exposiciones, talleres, eventos gastronómicos y literarios, entre otros, para culminar con el desfile de las Fuerzas Armadas, que recorre todo el Paseo de la
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer The Pac-12 has experienced a bit of a resurgence so far this football season with two undefeated teams and four teams in the AP Top 25. There’s still half a season to go, but the conference so far is in solid shape to potentially break its five-year College Football
Continue ReadingALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A malfunctioning heater sent dangerously high level of carbon monoxide into a Pennsylvania day care center, sickening dozens of children and several adults. Emergency responders went to the Happy Smiles Learning Center in Allentown on Tuesday morning on reports of an unconscious child. Authorities say the building was evacuated after a
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Karl has formed off Mexico’s southern Gulf coast and is forecast to meander in the Gulf for a few days without reaching hurricane strength. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Karl had winds of 40 miles per hour Tuesday afternoon. It was centered about 120 miles east-northeast of the
Continue ReadingBy BILL BARROW Associated Press CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Two U.S. senators, Rick Scott of Florida and Tom Cotton of Arkansas, are boosting the campaign of Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker. Tuesday’s campaign event in metro Atlanta offered the latest sign that national Republicans are digging in on Walker’s candidacy. The former football star
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Early voting is underway across New Mexico on a limited scale at county clerk’s offices, as election regulators began mailing absentee ballots by request to registered voters. More than a dozen people formed a line Tuesday to cast ballots outside the Santa Fe County clerk’s office. They included U.S. Rep.
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Kaley Cuoco’s next role is a big one — mom. The “Flight Attendant” star announced on Tuesday via Instagram that she’s expecting her first child, a girl, with boyfriend Tom Pelphrey. The child is due in 2023, the former “Big Bang Theory” star shared, adding that she feels “beyond blessed and
Continue ReadingBy Andi Babineau and Steve Almasy, CNN Kansas City Police detectives are investigating an incident in which Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams pushed down a photographer after Monday night’s NFL game. Following the Chiefs’ 30-29 win, Adams was walking to the tunnel that leads to the locker rooms when the photographer crossed in
Continue ReadingBy Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Venezuela has lost its seat on the United Nations Council of Human Rights — a development hailed on Tuesday by activists and human rights defenders in Venezuela as cause for celebration. The Council, a 47-member multilateral body, is tasked with promoting human rights and addressing abuses around the world, though it
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A fire that destroyed a manufactured home in La Pine Tuesday afternoon was spreading toward nearby homes and the forest when the first crews arrived, prompting Level 3 evacuation notices for residents in the immediate area for over an hour, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said.
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