The white sedan: How police found suspect in Idaho slayings
By GENE JOHNSON and MANUEL VALDES Associated Press MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — The white sedan cruised past the gray, three-story rental home on a…
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting once again
By Joe Sutton, CNN Weeks after Hawaii’s Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in decades, neighboring volcano Kilauea is showing activity again…
Continue ReadingLouisiana teens’ deaths put spotlight on police chases
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It was a tragically high price to pay for catching a suspected car thief: two innocent…
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Oregon No. 2 in US for share of new electric vehicles sold, ODOT reports
Oregon ended 2022 as second in the nation for share of new vehicles sold that are electric — about 1,000 per month — and is poised for more EV…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy elected House speaker in rowdy post-midnight vote
By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic…
Continue ReadingAs speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is trying to keep his bid for speaker…
Continue Reading‘Mad Dog’ surfer dies riding giant waves in Nazaré, Portugal
Story by Reuters Veteran Brazilian surfer Marcio Freire died on Thursday while practising tow-in surfing on the giant waves in Nazaré on the central…
Continue ReadingAs young Gazans die at sea, anger rises over leaders’ travel
By FARES AKRAM and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Khaled Shurrab had been waiting more than half his life to get out of Gaza. The…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy foes relish the fight: ‘A really beautiful thing’
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rest easy, America … we got this. What others see as dysfunction and chaos, many of Rep.…
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Rising labor costs, patient discharge delays contribute to continued Oregon hospital losses
Nearly two-thirds of Oregon’s hospitals lost money in the third quarter of 2022, again posting an average negative margin worse than the lockdown…
Continue ReadingBest of CES 2023: Canine communication and a calming pillow
By ADRIANA MORGA, JAMES BROOKS and CARA RUBINSKY Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tech companies are showing off their latest products this week…
Continue ReadingBest of CES 2023: Canine communication and a calming pillow
By ADRIANA MORGA, JAMES BROOKS and CARA RUBINSKY Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tech companies are showing off their latest products this week…
Continue ReadingMultiple people wounded in shooting near Florida restaurant
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Multiple people were wounded in a shooting after an altercation outside a restaurant in south Florida, police said. It…
Continue ReadingKyiv dismisses Putin’s call for 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine as ‘hypocrisy’
CNN By Anna Chernova, Sebastian Shukla, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defense minister to…
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Anti-Trafficking Project, C.O.’s local responder, observes Human Trafficking Awareness Month
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. At:project and partners are using this opportunity to remind the community that exploitation and human…
Continue ReadingChina seeks to minimize COVID-19 risk during travel rush
BEIJING (AP) — China is seeking to minimize the possibility of a major new COVID-19 outbreak during this month’s Lunar New Year travel rush…
Continue ReadingChina seeks to minimize COVID-19 risk during travel rush
BEIJING (AP) — China is seeking to minimize the possibility of a major new COVID-19 outbreak during this month’s Lunar New Year travel rush…
Continue ReadingCarlson, Anthony lead Utah to 79-60 win over Oregon State
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Branden Carlson finished with 27 points and 11 rebounds, Marco Anthony added a double-double and Utah never trailed in a…
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Folk music from around the world fills Bend Library in free concert
Folk music from around the world filled the air at the downtown Bend Library Thursday afternoon in a free concert by Steve Thorp and Kimberly Rogers,…
Continue ReadingMcRae scores 27, Sacramento St. knocks off Idaho 85-83 in OT
By The Associated Press MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Callum McRae scored 27 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to lead Sacramento State to an 85-83 overtime…
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