By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s recent barrage of missile launches were the simulated use of its tactical battlefield nuclear weapons to “hit and wipe out” potential South Korean and U.S. targets, state media reported Monday, as its leader Kim Jong Un signaled he would conduct more provocative tests.
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Grady Jarrett was flagged for roughing the passer after what many observed to be a typical sack of Tom Brady late in the fourth quarter of the Atlanta Falcons’ 21-15 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 6-foot, 305-pound Jarrett wrapped up Brady from behind on
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Grady Jarrett was flagged for roughing the passer after what many observed to be a typical sack of Tom Brady late in the fourth quarter of the Atlanta Falcons’ 21-15 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 6-foot, 305-pound Jarrett wrapped up Brady from behind on
Continue ReadingCNN, POOL, GETTY IMAGES, TELEGRAM, STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE UKRAINE, THE INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE OF RUSSIA, STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, MAXAR, TWITTER: @SMELYANSKY_IGOR, TWITTER , @DEFENCEU By Darya Tarasova and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold an operational meeting of his Security Council on Monday, just two days after a massive explosion
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Looking to fix their defense, the Cleveland Browns acquired former Pro Bowl linebacker Deion Jones in a trade with the Atlanta Falcons. Cleveland sent a sixth-round pick in 2024 to Atlanta for Jones, a six-year veteran, along with a seventh-round pick in two years. Jones opened
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN The Tampa Bay Lightning have suspended defenseman Ian Cole while the National Hockey League investigates allegations of sexual abuse, the team announced Sunday. The NHL confirmed to CNN that the league is looking into the allegations, which were made by an anonymous Twitter account. The Lightning said they will cooperate with
Continue ReadingBy MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a magnificent performance on a memorable night in Padres history, Joe Musgrove brought this one home for San Diego and really stuck it to the New York Mets. The big right-hander brushed off chants of “Cheater!” after a bizarre spot check by umpires on
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford is facing relentless pressure while the Los Angeles Rams have used five different offensive line combinations in as many games. It’s a big reason the Rams are 2-3. They’re only the third Super Bowl champion since 2000 to have a losing record through
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Many joined a walk to raise awareness for people living with Parkinson’s disease across Central Oregon. The Sole Support for Parkinson’s 5K and 1K walk, hosted by nonprofit Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon, took place at Drake Park Sunday.
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Street Dog Hero is working to get their currently 30 adoptable dogs forever homes. The Bend-based organization hosted an adoption event at the Wilco Farm Store Sunday in Bend.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El ciclo de vida del plástico comienza en el subsuelo, donde el petróleo y el gas se extraen de las profundidades bajo la superficie del planeta. Estos combustibles fósiles se refinan después en instalaciones, utilizando temperaturas extremas y una cantidad importante de agua y energía, donde se transforman en pellets que finalmente
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The Beat Beethoven’s Fifth 5K Fun Run and Walk took place at the Central Oregon Community College campus Sunday. The annual fund-raising race supports the Central Oregon Symphony.
Continue ReadingBy Peter Yeung A fraction of a second after William Sargent’s torch light catches the unmistakable glint of snake skin he roars into action, sliding on a protective glove and launching himself into the dense green jungle of northern Hong Kong. The 46-year-old re-emerges on the paved trail moments later with a many-banded krait, also
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Several peopled gathered Sunday for a women’s rights rally at the Peace Corner on Wall Street in downtown Bend. The rally, one of many around the country this weekend, was intended to support a woman’s right to choose in light of the overturn of Roe vs. Wade and stir up greater activism. Rally participants waved
Continue ReadingBy EDNA TARIGAN and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Thiolina Marpaung still panics anytime she smells smoke, immediately recalling the bomb explosion that upended her life 20 years ago. Marpaung, now 48, was in a car with her colleagues on the Indonesian resort island of Bali in 2002 when the blast shook
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Baker Mayfield wore a walking boot on his left ankle after the Carolina Panthers’ 37-15 loss to the San Francisco 49ers and said he would have an MRI on Monday to determine the extent of the injury. The former No. 1 overall pick struggled again
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Anthony Davis scored 28 points in his return to the Lakers lineup after missing two games due to injury, and Los Angeles defeated Golden State 124-121 Sunday night in the Warriors’ first game since the practice altercation between Draymond Green and Jordan Poole. Matt Ryan made a pair of free throws
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Happy Sunday evening! It was another warm and sunny day on the High Desert as we head into another warm week. Winds are coming out of the north in a nice and easy flow. Sunday mainly had sunny skies, with few clouds over the region. Temperatures are expected to be above average every day this
Continue ReadingCAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — Jodi Ewart Shadoff can finally say she’s an LPGA Tour winner. The 34-year-old from England held on for a one-shot victory in the LPGA Mediheal Championship. She went wire-to-wire for her first win in her 246th start. But it wasn’t easy. Paula Reto made up the four-shot deficit in six holes
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Musgrove got an earful — and didn’t mind at all. The San Diego Padres pitcher was working on a one-hitter and about to face the Mets in the sixth inning when New York manager Buck Showalter walked out to crew chief Alfonso Marquez. Two
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