January 2023

Tunisian voters shun elections seen as test for democracy

January 29, 2023 12:30 am Associated Press

By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Voters in Tunisia massively shunned parliamentary elections seen as an important test…

Erdogan might approve Finland’s NATO bid, ‘shock’ Sweden

January 29, 2023 12:09 am Associated Press

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has suggested his country might approve Finland’s application…

Russians gone from Ukraine village, fear and hardship remain

January 29, 2023 12:04 am Associated Press

By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KALYNIVSKE, Ukraine (AP) — When night falls in Tatiana Trofimenko’s village in southern Ukraine, she pours…

Israel prepares to demolish home of Palestinian gunman

January 29, 2023 12:01 am Associated Press

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday sealed the home of an east Jerusalem man who killed seven people outside a synagogue, in a preliminary step ahead…

Bus crash kills 39 people in Pakistan

January 28, 2023 11:53 pm CNN Newsource

by Asim Khan, CNN At least 39 people were killed when a bus careered into a ditch and caught fire in the southern Pakistan city of Bela on Sunday.…

Protesters across the US decry police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death

January 28, 2023 11:32 pm CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Protesters once again took to the streets over the weekend to decry police brutality after the release of video depicting the…

Officer Preston Hemphill has been “relieved of duty” following the January 7th traffic stop that led to the death of Tyre Nichols

3 fire personnel are terminated and 2 other Memphis officers were placed on leave over Tyre Nichols’ deadly beating, officials say

January 28, 2023 11:32 pm CNN

CNN By Steve Almasy, Mark Morales, Holly Yan and Nick Valencia, CNN Fallout from the deadly police beating of Black motorist Tyre Nichols now…

Protesters across the US decry police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death

January 28, 2023 11:32 pm CNN

CNN, WSMV By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Protesters once again took to the streets over the weekend to decry police brutality after the release of video…

Bus falls off bridge, catches fire in Pakistan, killing 40

January 28, 2023 11:30 pm Associated Press

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A passenger bus has fallen off a bridge and caught fire, killing 40 people in the crash in southern Pakistan. A government…

‘Housing to Thrive’ aims to link C.O. housing professionals with struggling residents in need of support

January 28, 2023 11:21 pm KTVZ news sources

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thrive Central Oregon has created a new partnership program, beginning with its founding partner, Woodhill Homes. The program,…

6 dead, 3 injured in crash between bus and box truck in upstate New York

January 28, 2023 10:12 pm CNN Newsource

By Zenebou Sylla, CNN Six people died and three others were injured in a crash involving an express bus and a freight truck in upstate New York…

Pope sparks Oregon State to 60-52 victory over Colorado

January 28, 2023 10:04 pm Associated Press

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jordan Pope scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half and Oregon State rallied to beat Colorado 60-52 on Saturday night.…

Achiuwa leads Raptors to 123-105 win over Trail Blazers

January 28, 2023 9:48 pm Associated Press

By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Precious Achiuwa scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in place of the injured…

Thomas scores 25, Montana knocks off Portland State 73-67

January 28, 2023 9:36 pm Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dischon Thomas’ 25 points helped Montana defeat Portland State 73-67 on Saturday. Thomas also contributed six assists…

Russian teen faces years in jail over social media post criticizing war in Ukraine

January 28, 2023 9:30 pm CNN Newsource

By Uliana Pavlova, CNN Olesya Krivtsova sports an anti-Putin tattoo on one ankle and a bracelet that tracks her every move on the other. The…

Lunar New Year holiday trips surge in China after lifting of Covid restrictions

January 28, 2023 9:15 pm CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China saw 226 million domestic trips during the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported, a 74%…

Settlements to be ‘strengthened’ in wake of Jerusalem attacks, Israeli PM says

January 28, 2023 9:06 pm CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson, CNN Israel will “take steps to strengthen settlement” in response to shooting attacks in Jerusalem Friday and Saturday,…

Hwy. 26 reopens after closures due to 2 crashes between Madras and Mt. Hood as snow sweeps into region

January 28, 2023 8:24 pm Barney Lerten

Two crashes about 50 miles and two hours apart closed U.S. Highway 26 north of Madras for several hours Saturday evening as an Arctic front sweeping…

Shooting in Baltimore kills 1 and wounds 2 others

January 28, 2023 7:52 pm CNN Newsource

By Chuck Johnston, CNN At least one person was killed and two wounded in a shooting in Baltimore on Saturday, police said. Authorities responded near…

Couisnard scores 18, Oregon beats Utah 68-56

January 28, 2023 7:36 pm Associated Press

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jermaine Couisnard scored 18 points and Oregon beat Utah 68-56 on Saturday night for its 11th straight win in the series.…

Month: January 2023