By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is warning that the threat of terrorism has increased and become more diffuse in various regions of the world aided by new technologies. The council on Thursday strongly condemned the flow of weapons, military equipment, drones and explosive devices to Islamic
Continue ReadingNEW YORK — Led by 13 points from Javier Esquerra Trelles and Zaire Williams, the Wagner Seahawks defeated the Stony Brook Seawolves 58-55 on Thursday night. The Seahawks are now 5-4 with the victory and the Seawolves dropped to 3-8.
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Baker Mayfield got less than 48 hours to prepare for his first game with Los Angeles Rams, and he needed just over 48 hours to wind down from that spectacular debut victory last week. Mayfield is back at work with the Rams, who visit
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell Jennifer Shah, a “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” cast member, has been ordered to forfeit more than a dozen designer and counterfeit handbags, a fox-mink stole and high-end jewelry as part of her plea deal for defrauding hundreds of victims in a years-long telemarketing scheme. In a Thursday court filing, a
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of journalists who cover the social media platform and its new owner Elon Musk, among them reporters working for The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, Voice of America and other publications. The company hasn’t explained to the journalists why it took down
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of journalists who cover the social media platform and its new owner Elon Musk, among them reporters working for The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, Voice of America and other publications. The company hasn’t explained to the journalists why it took down
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea on Friday said it has successfully tested a solid-fueled rocket motor, a development that could lead to Kim Jong Un’s regime being able to more quickly and reliably fire an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in the future. The new high-thrust rocket motor was tested at a satellite launching ground
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El expresidente Pedro Castillo permanecerá en prisión preventiva por 18 meses, ordenó el Poder Judicial de Perú. Durante la audiencia de este jueves, el juez supremo Juan Carlos Checkley justificó la decisión por la complejidad del caso que involucra al expresidente. Checkley dijo que las detenciones previas al juicio se aplican
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The OSAA is tightening its media credentialing policy due to reports of inappropriate conduct by an Oregon media outlet.
Continue ReadingBy TAMIRA MADSEN Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Steven Crowl scored 15 points, Jordan Davis had 14 and No. 22 Wisconsin overcame a first-half deficit to beat Lehigh 78-56 on Thursday night. Freshman Connor Essegian added 13 points and matched a career high with six rebounds off the bench for the Badgers (9-2) in
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Twitter on Thursday evening banned the accounts of several high-profile journalists from the nation’s top news organizations, marking a significant attempt by new owner and self-described free speech absolutist Elon Musk to wield his unilateral authority over the platform to censor the press. The accounts belonging to CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan,
Continue ReadingBy JESSE BEDAYN, MATTHEW BROWN, BERNARD CONDON and MIKE BALSAMO Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Documents released in the 2021 dropped prosecution of the Colorado gay nightclub shooter paint a picture of potential missteps by prosecutors. Court transcripts reveal prosecutors were unable to successfully serve witnesses in a 2021 kidnapping case against Anderson Aldrich and
Continue ReadingBy Leo Stallworth Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A suspect fleeing police in a reportedly stolen car slammed the vehicle into a stand selling fruit and flowers at the end of a chase in South Los Angeles on Tuesday. The collision occurred near the intersection of Vernon Avenue
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees have added Carlos Rodón to their rotation, agreeing to a $162 million, six-year contract with the left-hander. A person familiar with the negotiations confirmed the contract to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because it was pending a physical. New
Continue ReadingBy JIM MUSTIAN and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press FARMERVILLE, La. (AP) — Five Louisiana law enforcement officers have been charged with state crimes for their roles in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene. The charges range from negligent homicide to malfeasance. They were handed down by a grand jury on Thursday. Police had initially
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — More questions than answers are surfacing at a conference in Las Vegas about what to do about projected shortages of Colorado River water relied upon by seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and Mexico. Some include: Who will bear the brunt of more water supply cuts,
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Cooke Aquaculture has filed an appeal against Washington state’s decision to end its leases for fish-farming in state waters with net pens. In court documents filed Wednesday, the New Brunswick, Canada-based seafood giant said that the decision was arbitrary, politically motivated and contrary to science, KNKX reported. In a statement, Cooke said
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Thursday was the third and final day of this year’s “Shop with a Cop” at the Walmarts in Bend and Redmond. Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies and other law enforcement agencies across Central Oregon paired up with and helped about 90 youngsters find Christmas gifts for their families. During COVID, officers were given a list to shop by themselves,
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Those offering shelter space in Central Oregon are looking to expand hours when it gets dangerously cold. Because of the demand for space lately, Shepherd’s House Ministries is already planning to open its overflow space at Mountain View Fellowship Church in Redmond next week. The overnight shelter is open at night from 6 pm to 7 am. When it gets below 25 degrees or if there’s
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Fish screens keep young, small salmon migrating downstream from getting diverted into pumps or channels that could strand or kill them.
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