Small protests appear in Havana over islandwide blackout
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The widespread power outage in Cuba caused by Hurricane Ian prompted several hundred people to…
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U.S. captives ‘prayed for death’ on brutal ride from Ukraine
By JAY REEVES Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Even after three months of captivity that included execution threats, physical torture,…
Continue ReadingArizona judge won’t suspend ruling that halted all abortions
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona judge on Friday declined to put her order that allowed enforcement of a pre-statehood…
Continue ReadingMontana site fouled by copper smelter to get final cleanup
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A subsidiary of London-based oil giant BP agreed to finish its cleanup of a 300-square…
Continue ReadingJapan PM condemns Russian annexation of parts of Ukraine
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in telephone call with Ukraine’s president, has…
Continue ReadingJustice Department asks court to speed up appeal of special master review in Mar-a-Lago case
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department has asked a federal appellate court to speed up its schedule for weighing the department’s appeal…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of October 2-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of October 2-8. Deschutes Market Rd/Yeoman Rd Intersection…
Continue ReadingUS judge dismisses Mexico lawsuit against gun manufacturers
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A United States federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Mexican government against U.S. gun manufacturers that…
Continue Reading‘I can’t do this’: Fort Myers Beach woman calls for help as Hurricane Ian’s storm surge floods her home
CNN, WFTS By Caroll Alvarado, CNN Hope Labriola stood naked on her bed, the water rising in her mobile home, as Hurricane Ian roared overhead. For a…
Continue ReadingTwo concussions don’t always add up to second impact syndrome
By Nadia Kounang, CNN The NFL has been thrust back into the concussion debate after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took two big hits just…
Continue ReadingVegas survivors signal hope even as mass shootings march on
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Saturday marks five years since a gunman rained bullets into an outdoor…
Continue ReadingMontana site fouled by copper smelter to get final cleanup
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A subsidiary of London-based oil giant BP agreed to finish its cleanup of a 300-square…
Continue ReadingRaiders’ McDaniels looks for balance with rushing game
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have rushed the ball 53 times, or 29.1% of their 182 offensive plays.…
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Clear and warm for the weekend
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! That slow-moving storm will bring rain to our east and snow to the upper elevations of the Rocky Mountains. As a weak…
Continue ReadingHughes birdies last 2 holes to catch Detry in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mackenzie Hughes wants to channel his disappointment from missing the Presidents Cup into fuel to make sure he’s on the…
Continue ReadingBiden reestablishes arts committee that was dissolved over Trump’s handling of Charlottesville
By Maegan Vazquez and Shawna Mizelle, CNN President Joe Biden issued an executive order on Friday that includes a provision reestablishing the…
Continue ReadingFour teenagers were shot at a protest in Papua. Eight years on, only one suspect is facing trial
By Heather Chen, CNN Even by the bloody standards of Indonesia’s decades-long Papua conflict, one massacre stands out for its brutality —…
Continue ReadingHurricane-slammed Florida election offices scramble to meet Thursday deadline to send vote-by-mail ballots
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Elections officials in portions of Florida hard hit by Hurricane Ian are scrambling to meet a fast-approaching deadline to…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea conducts 4th round of missile tests in 1 week
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday test-fired two short-range ballistic…
Continue ReadingAfter #FreeBritney, California to limit conservatorships
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a bill limiting…
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