By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Andrew Wiggins gave the Golden State Warriors almost everything they wanted in his first game in more than two months. Then with a chance to win it at the end, Wiggins missed. The Warriors lost 126-123 to the Sacramento Kings in Game 1 of their
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK ROSE Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s Yasmani Grandal tied the game in the 10th inning with a bloop RBI double and Óscar Colás followed it up with a game-ending RBI single to give the White Sox a 7-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles. White Sox reliever Jimmy Lambert got the win, despite
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Carson Beck has ended Georgia’s spring practice at the front of the line to replace Stetson Bennett, who led the Bulldogs to back-to-back national championships for the first time in school history. Beck opened the G-Day scrimmage with the first-team offense, closing the Bulldogs’ spring
Continue ReadingBy Claire Colbert and Raja Razek, CNN A plant fire that prompted evacuations after reigniting Saturday afternoon in Brunswick, Georgia, has been extinguished, according to the Glynn County Board of Commissioners. The fire at the Pinova plant, which delivers specialty rosin and polyterpene resins, initially broke out Saturday morning, with the board saying on Facebook
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LONG BEACH, California (AP) — Roger Penske earned his first IMSA sports car victory since partnering with Porsche with a win at the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Mathieu Jaminet won Saturday’s race under caution for Porsche Team Penske when Ricky Taylor of Wayne Taylor Racing crashed trying
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Ryan Preece will start on the pole for Sunday’s Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway, capping a strong day of qualifying for Stewart-Haas Racing. All four SHR cars will start in the top seven. Daniel Suarez and Preece’s teammate, Aric Almirola, were tied for the
Continue ReadingBy Jillian Sykes, CNN Bears are a common sight in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, but one got a little too close for comfort for a man outside his Asheville home this week. David Oppenheimer was relaxing outside Tuesday when he heard an alarm sound from his motion detector. “I looked behind me
Continue ReadingCNN By Jillian Sykes, CNN Bears are a common sight in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, but one got a little too close for comfort for a man outside his Asheville home this week. David Oppenheimer was relaxing outside Tuesday when he heard an alarm sound from his motion detector. “I looked behind
Continue ReadingBy Kia Fatahi, Samantha Beech and Claire Colbert, CNN A man convicted for ordering a murder-for-hire hit on his brother and Mafia-associated father in the Bronx, New York was sentenced to life in prison Friday, federal prosecutors said. Anthony Zottola Sr., 45, and co-conspirator Himen Ross, 37, were each sentenced to mandatory life sentences plus
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN Fox News formally apologized to the judge in the Dominion defamation case, taking responsibility for the “misunderstanding” regarding Rupert Murdoch’s role at the network that led the judge to launch an investigation into potential legal misconduct by Fox, according to a letter obtained by CNN. In the letter, which was dated
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Heardle, the name-that-tune game inspired by the Wordle craze, is being dropped by Spotify less than a year after the music-streaming giant acquired it. “After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to say goodbye to Heardle,” Spotify said Saturday in a statement. A similar announcement was posted on the
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Heardle, the name-that-tune game inspired by the Wordle craze, is being dropped by Spotify less than a year after the music-streaming giant acquired it. “After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to say goodbye to Heardle,” Spotify said Saturday in a statement. A similar announcement was posted on the
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is urging Americans to take action during “a critical point in our nation’s history” as thousands of people protested new limits to abortion rights in demonstrations across the country. The nationwide rallies come after the U.S. Supreme Court
Continue ReadingBy KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Yu Chang snapped an 0-for-28 drought with a two-run homer and delivered a go-ahead, two-run single after Los Angeles’ Matt Thaiss was called for his second catcher’s interference in the eighth inning, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 9-7 comeback win over the Angels. Rafael Devers
Continue ReadingPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy got a whirlwind visit to Haiti, but instead of being feted with a parade like in other countries it was only displayed during a small ceremony because of the country’s unrelenting violence. The trophy on Saturday was surrounded by Haitian authorities, mostly men and a
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Un tribunal decretó este viernes prisión preventiva a tres funcionarios de migración de México por su presunta vinculación en el incendio que dejó 40 muertos en un centro migratorio de Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, a finales de marzo. Según información del Consejo de la Judicatura Federal, a los detenidos se les
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press Officials say several cars on a freight train have derailed and caught fire in rural Maine. Three railroad workers were hurt, but their injuries were said not to be life-threatening. The Maine Forest Service says in a statement that three locomotive engines and six cars carrying lumber and electrical wiring
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Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of April 14-21,
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Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of April 16-22.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Región del Darién, Colombia y Panamá (CNN) — Siempre hay una multitud, pero puede sentirse muy solo. Para acercarse a la libertad, lo han arriesgado todo. Ladrones y violadores enmascarados. Agotamiento, mordeduras de serpientes, tobillos rotos. Asesinato y hambre. Tener que elegir a quién ayudar y a quién dejar atrás. La caminata a través
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