Summit quarterback Hogan Carmichael commits to University of Idaho
He led the Storm to a state championship his senior season.
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Jamaican cleric convicted in NY state terrorism trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A Jamaican cleric accused of recruiting support for the Islamic State group has been convicted in New York. Abdullah el-Faisal’s conviction Thursday in state Supreme Court in Manhattan is for counts including soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism. El-Faisal was arrested in his native Jamaica in 2017 and
Continue Reading‘Beauty is power’: For Eileen Gu, fashion and sport aren’t so different
CNN Oscar Holland, CNN Interview by Coy Wire, CNN If Eileen Gu’s account of last Saturday’s Freestyle Ski World Cup event in Calgary is anything to go by, a day in the Olympian’s life is as varied as it is busy: She took first place in morning qualifiers, wrote two essays, read some René Descartes
Continue ReadingAsteroide descubierto hace solo días realiza una de las aproximaciones más cercanas a la Tierra
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un asteroide del tamaño de un camión hizo una de las aproximaciones más cercanas a la Tierra jamás registradas. El pequeño asteroide cercano a la Tierra, llamado 2023 BU, sobrevoló el extremo sur de Sudamérica a las 7:27 p.m. ET de este jueves, a unos 3.540 kilómetros por encima de la
Continue ReadingBiden pays tribute to victims of California shootings
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says the nation’s prayers are with two California cities where 18 people were killed in separate mass shootings over the last week. Biden says the people of both communities will forever be affected by the shootings and the nation has to “be there” for
Continue ReadingA look at California’s deadly back-to-back mass shootings
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — In less than 48 hours, two gunmen went on shooting rampages at both ends of California that left 18 dead and 10 wounded. The unrelated massacres at a dance hall in a Los Angeles suburb on Saturday night and a pair of mushroom farms south of
Continue ReadingElon Musk meets with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Hakeem Jeffries
CNN By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Kevin Liptak, CNN Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries at the US Capitol in Washington on Thursday evening. McCarthy, leaving the meeting with Musk in his office, declined to comment other than to say: “He came for
Continue Reading3 people killed by gunman at convenience store identified
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — The names of the three people killed in a random shooting Tuesday at a convenience store in Yakima, Washington, have been released. Nikki Godfrey, 40, Roy Knoeb Jr., 65, both of Yakima, and Jeffrey Howlett, 54, of Selah, died in the shooting at a Circle K store, the Yakima Herald-Republic reported.
Continue Reading3 people killed by gunman at convenience store identified
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — The names of the three people killed in a random shooting Tuesday at a convenience store in Yakima, Washington, have been released. Nikki Godfrey, 40, Roy Knoeb Jr., 65, both of Yakima, and Jeffrey Howlett, 54, of Selah, died in the shooting at a Circle K store, the Yakima Herald-Republic reported.
Continue ReadingLawsuit: Vegas Strip resorts used vendor to fix hotel rates
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal lawsuit in Nevada is seeking class-action damages for countless hotel patrons who booked rooms in Las Vegas since 2019, alleging that most hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip have used a third-party vendor to illegally fix prices. The complaint filed Wednesday in U.S. District
Continue ReadingLawsuit: Vegas Strip resorts used vendor to fix hotel rates
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal lawsuit in Nevada is seeking class-action damages for countless hotel patrons who booked rooms in Las Vegas since 2019, alleging that most hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip have used a third-party vendor to illegally fix prices. The complaint filed Wednesday in U.S. District
Continue ReadingCops hunt Oregon torture suspect jailed in Vegas kidnap case
By RIO YAMAT and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police in southern Oregon were searching Thursday for a man accused of torturing a woman he held captive, less than two years after he was convicted in Nevada of keeping another woman in captivity for weeks before the victim managed to escape. Grants
Continue ReadingCops hunt Oregon torture suspect jailed in Vegas kidnap case
By RIO YAMAT and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police in southern Oregon were searching Thursday for a man accused of torturing a woman he held captive, less than two years after he was convicted in Nevada of keeping another woman in captivity for weeks before the victim managed to escape. Grants
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Cops hunt Oregon torture suspect jailed in Vegas kidnap case
By RIO YAMAT and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police in southern Oregon were searching Thursday for a man accused of torturing a woman he held captive, less than two years after he was convicted in Nevada of keeping another woman in captivity for weeks before the victim managed to escape. Grants
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Decorated runner Laura Fleshman speaks in Bend on new book about girls & women in sports
Fleshman is one of the most decorated collegiate athletes of all time and a national champion as a pro.
Continue ReadingJan. 6 Committee failed to hold social media companies to account for their role in the Capitol attack, staffers and witnesses say
CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, Audrey Ash and Zachary Cohen, CNN “There might be someone getting shot tomorrow.” That was the warning from Twitter staff at an internal meeting on Jan. 5, 2021, the eve of the deadly attack on the US Capitol. It wasn’t the only stark warning Twitter management received ahead of the insurrection,
Continue ReadingCuelgan un “muñeco” de la estrella del fútbol Vinícius Jr. de un puente en Madrid
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Policía Nacional de España abrió una investigación “por un posible delito de odio”, después de que un “muñeco” de la estrella del Real Madrid Vinícius Júnior apareciera colgado de un puente en Madrid, según informó la oficina de prensa de la Policía Nacional española en Madrid a CNN. En los
Continue ReadingTrump adviser Eastman faces California disciplinary charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conservative attorney John Eastman, a lead architect of some of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power after the 2020 election, was slapped Thursday with a series of disciplinary charges in California that could lead to his disbarment. The State Bar of California’s chief trial counsel, George Cardona, said
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‘Urgent action’ needed to address Oregon’s water insecurity crisis, Secretary of State Fagan says in new report
The Oregon Legislature and Governor’s Office must take decisive action to address gaps in statewide water governance that contribute to water insecurity for Oregon communities, according to an advisory report released Thursday by Secretary of State Shemia Fagan.
Continue ReadingProtestas por muertes de policías en Haití llegan al aeropuerto y a la residencia del primer ministro
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Manifestantes, entre ellos algunos policías, protestaron este jueves en la residencia oficial del primer ministro de Haití en la capital, Puerto Príncipe, por los recientes asesinatos de policías, según uno de sus asesores. “Los policías y los manifestantes llegaron aquí para hacer oír su voz. Están enojados y los entendemos y
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