By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Ramón Urías hit a two-run double in the fourth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles rallied from a four-run deficit against Chris Sale, beating the Boston Red Sox 5-4 for their seventh straight victory. Sale allowed nine hits in five innings, failing to hold onto a 4-0
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $1.6 million to the family of a handcuffed inmate who was shot and killed in 2014 by a prison guard trainee armed with a shotgun. The deal was reached Monday in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by relatives
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is urging the immediate deployment of an international armed force in Haiti to stem escalating gang violence and the country’s worst human rights crisis in decades. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned in a new report Monday that insecurity in the capital “has
Continue ReadingOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Lawmakers in Washington state closed out the legislative session by adopting a $69 billion operating budget for the next two years that pays for teacher and state employee raises, and devotes new money to mental health support, emergency housing and rental aid. It was the sixth year running that lawmakers finished
Continue ReadingBy RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press LWERA WETLAND, Uganda (AP) — The excavator grunts in the heart of the wetland, baring its teeth. There are trucks waiting to be loaded with sand, and more almost certainly on the way. This is how it is here daily in Lwera — a central Ugandan region on the fringes
Continue ReadingBy IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Chris Bassitt pitched 6 1/3 innings before leaving because of a sore lower back, Cavan Biggio hit a three-run home run and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2. Toronto has won 13 of 19. Bassitt (3-2) allowed two runs and three hits to
Continue ReadingBy VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jonas Siegenthaler scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Akira Schmid had 22 saves in another shutdown start and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 3-1 to even their first-round playoff series at two games apiece. Jack Hughes and Ondrej
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si nos guiamos por el calendario meteorológico, estamos a mitad de la primavera boreal. Pero si nos fijamos en los pronósticos del tiempo de Estados Unidos para esta semana, parece cualquier cosa menos eso. Un frío intenso afectará buena parte del país esta semana, arrastrando las temperaturas muy por debajo de
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics rookie pitcher Shintaro Fujinami is being moved to the bullpen after struggling in his first four major league starts. A’s manager Mark Kotsay said before Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels that the Japanese right-hander would be available for relief duty
Continue ReadingCINCINNATI (AP) — TJ Friedl drove in the game-winning run with a ninth-inning single and the Cincinnati Reds snapped a six-game losing streak with a 7-6 come-from-behind win over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. José Leclerc walked Jonathan India to lead off the ninth. India scored on Friedl’s single to right. The Reds came
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rookie Taj Bradley won his third consecutive start to begin his big league career and the Tampa Bay Rays set a modern era MLB record with their 14th consecutive home win to begin a season, 8-3 over the Houston Astros. Tampa Bay had shared the
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The new owners and those who have been helping clean up, repair and prepare the World-Famous Petersen Rock Garden & Museum (and Peacock Sanctuary) near Redmond are seeking volunteers to help out the weekend of May 21st as they plan to reopen by Memorial Day. NewsChannel 21 photojournalist Tyson Beauchemin paid a visit to see
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Secretaría de Marina de México (Semar) informó que incautó 8.640 kilogramos de metanfetamina camuflados en botellas de tequila, de acuerdo a un comunicado publicado este lunes. La Semar señaló que en días pasados, y tras la inspección de un contenedor con 960 cajas que tenían 11.520 botellas, personal naval
Continue ReadingBy TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed legislation banning abortion in almost all cases. The new law prohibits all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. Before then, only women or girls subject to rape, incest or who are suffering from narrowly defined medical emergencies would be allowed
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The Order of Saint Luke, an international religious order comprised of monks, is creating a new chapter in Bend. Their first meeting was being held Monday evening at the Holy Communion Church on Third Street.
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The Roughriders rode over the mountains this weekend, and came home with a championship trophy. The Bend Rugby Club took care of business in the semi final, beating Chuckanut Bay 56-26 on Saturday. In the finals against Clark County, the Roughriders battled back from an early 15-7 deficit, winning the Pacific Northwest Rugby Union Final
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Spencer Strider’s bid for a no-hitter was broken up when Jean Segura singled for the Miami Marlins with one out in the eighth inning. Before that, the only baserunner to reach against the Atlanta Braves starter came on an error by Gold Glove first baseman Matt Olson in the seventh. Jazz Chisholm
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A mob in the Haitian capital beat and burned 13 suspected gang members to death with gasoline-soaked tires Monday after pulling the men from police custody at a traffic stop, police and witnesses said. The horrific vigilante violence underlined public anger over the increasingly lawless situation
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials won’t be allowed to use environmental, social and governance factors in investing public funds or deciding who receives government contracts. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly allowed a Republican measure to become law without her signature Monday. Kelly’s decision comes after she vetoed more than
Continue ReadingCNN By Krystal Hur, CNN Anheuser-Busch has placed two executives who managed Bud Light’s sponsorship of two Instagram posts from a transgender woman on leave, according to the Wall Street Journal and other media reports. Ad Age was the first to report that Alissa Heinerscheid, Bud Light’s vice president of marketing, was placed on leave.
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