Hayden Homes celebrates 30-plus years of community giving during National Volunteer Week
Hayden Homes is celebrating the company’s culture of giving during the 49th annual National Volunteer Week, April…
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Beijing hospital fire deaths rise to 29, mostly patients
BEIJING (AP) — The death toll from a fire at a Beijing hospital rose to 29, including 26 patients, authorities said Wednesday, and a dozen people…
Continue ReadingFatal Hawaii shooting shows dangers of popular cockfights
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Police in Hawaii have vowed to step up illegal gambling enforcement after one of the…
Continue ReadingParents, schools face increasing scrutiny after shootings
By BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — In many school shootings, the person who pulled the trigger — often a…
Continue ReadingAdames, Yelich lead Brewers past Mariners 6-5 in 11 innings
By SHANE LANTZ Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Willy Adames drove in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Seattle…
Continue ReadingVermont capital springs to life through poetry each April
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — As spring starts to blossom in New England, some Vermont communities come to life with the…
Continue ReadingAlleged Mara Salvatrucha gang leader arrested in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Police and marines in Mexico’s capital have arrested an alleged senior leader of the Mara Salvatrucha gang who is wanted in…
Continue ReadingKershaw wins No. 200 in style as Dodgers blank Mets 5-0
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw delivered a vintage performance for his 200th win, pitching seven splendid…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about KC shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Black teen Ralph Yarl was shot twice, in the head and arm, after going to the wrong home in Kansas City, Missouri, to pick…
Continue ReadingTres colombianos mueren en combate en la guerra en Ucrania
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Tres colombianos perdieron la vida en Ucrania durante un ataque ocurrido en la región de Donetsk mientras formaban…
Continue ReadingCubs score 4 in 8th, send Athletics to 6th straight loss
By BEN ROSS Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Cody Bellinger hit an RBI single to break a scoreless tie and ignite a four-run outburst in the…
Continue Reading‘I screamed so loud, I blacked out’: Afghans tell of the Taliban’s return to their old torture playbook
By Zahid Mahmood, CNN Mohammad Zafri says his memory is patchy after surviving relentless beatings by the Taliban. But one event that’s hard to…
Continue ReadingKraken make successful playoff debut, stun Avalanche 3-1
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — There were of course so many “firsts” for the Seattle Kraken in their postseason debut. First…
Continue Reading1 city, 2 people — and India’s widening religious divide
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press AYODHYA, India (AP) — Syed Mohammad Munir Abidi says India is a changed country, one he doesn’t recognize…
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National Volunteer Week: Community heroes are the true heart of the American Red Cross
It’s National Volunteer Week, and the American Red Cross Cascades Region is recognizing the work of the selfless individuals here in Oregon and…
Continue ReadingInvasión de campo de fútbol en Manizales deja al menos 28 heridos
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — La alcaldía de Manizales, Colombia, informó este martes a través de un comunicado en su cuenta verificada de Twitter…
Continue ReadingBooker scores 38 points, Suns beat Clippers to even series
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 38 points, Kevin Durant had 25 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingIndonesian fishermen rescued off Australian coast after six days without food and water
By Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Eleven Indonesian fishermen were rescued by Australian maritime authorities from a tiny island after being…
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DEQ responds to 1,200-gallon diesel spill from railroad accident in Cottage Grove
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said it responded to a diesel spill in Cottage Grove that occurred Tuesday around noon.…
Continue ReadingLowry scores 2 as Jets beat Golden Knights 5-1 in Game 1
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Adam Lowry scored two goals and Blake Wheeler had a goal and two assists as the Winnipeg Jets…
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