Why send a US stealth submarine to South Korea — and tell the world about it?
CNN By Brad Lendon, CNN When the presidents of the United States and South Korea this week announced a landmark deal to deter North Korean…
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Eleven people killed in suspected Maoist militant attack in central India
By Manveena Suri and Rhea Mogul, CNN Ten policemen and a civilian were killed in blast as they were returning from an operation against insurgents in…
Continue ReadingReportan amenaza de tormenta fuerte para la costa del Golfo este jueves
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El Centro de Predicción de Tormentas (SPC, por sus siglas en inglés) emitió tres riesgos ligeros de tormentas…
Continue Reading7 killed in fire on passenger train in southern Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say seven people were killed when a passenger train caught fire in southern Pakistan. Railways official Mohsn…
Continue ReadingBidens host glamorous state dinner to cap off visit from South Korean president
CNN By Betsy Klein and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden capped South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Meta’s surge fuels big Wall Street rally
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street steamed to its best day since January after Meta Platforms became the latest Big Tech…
Continue ReadingPoland probes parts of aerial military object found in woods
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prosecutors and security service personnel in Poland are investigating the remains of an aerial military object that was…
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Sunriver Resort, Brooks Tree Farm partner to plant 400 Ponderosa pines on Arbor Day
Sunriver Resort, the Pacific Northwest’s treasured resort destination, announced Wednesday its commitment to planting 400 Ponderosa pines near…
Continue Reading2 Chinese navy ships head to Singapore for joint drills
BEIJING (AP) — China’s military has dispatched a pair of navy ships to take part in joint drills with Singapore’s navy and join in a…
Continue ReadingSecond straight collapse caps Bucks’ stunningly early exit
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks entered the playoffs boasting the NBA’s best record and believing they…
Continue ReadingKing’s coronation part of long evolution for Queen Camilla
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When Camilla, Britain’s queen consort, is crowned alongside her husband next week, the moment…
Continue ReadingAustralia lifts minimum wage for skilled migrant workers
By ROD McGUIRK Asspociated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia will end a decade-old freeze on the minimum wage for skilled migrant workers…
Continue ReadingFood prices fall on world markets but not on kitchen tables
By PAUL WISEMAN and EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press A restaurant on the outskirts of Nairobi skimps on the size of its chapatis — a flaky, chewy…
Continue ReadingRussian ground forces ‘bigger today’ than at start of the war in Ukraine, US general says
CNN By Haley Britzky, CNN While Russia has suffered thousands of losses in its war against Ukraine, a senior US military commander in Europe told…
Continue ReadingTunisia rounds up migrants at sea in unprecedented numbers
By MEHDI EL-AREM and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press OFF THE COAST OF SFAX, Tunisia (AP) — A young man wearing a baseball cap emblazoned with…
Continue ReadingWhat is the latest on Netanyahu’s corruption trial?
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial has resumed after a…
Continue ReadingChina has widened its already sweeping counter-espionage law. Experts say foreign businesses should be worried
By Simone McCarthy and Nectar Gan, CNN China has broadened the scope of its already sweeping counter-espionage law in a move that analysts warn could…
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Mostly sunny, staying warm
GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We’ll wake up to some temperatures that are comparably mild to what we’ve seen overnight recently. After starting…
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Bend Chamber, Kôr Community Land Trust to break ground for employer-supported workforce housing pilot
The Bend Chamber and Kôr Community Land Trust are excited to announce that the groundbreaking ceremony for the Poplar Community on Bend’s west…
Continue ReadingBank: Asia must quit coal faster to stem worst climate woes
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Asia must rapidly cut fossil fuel subsidies and plow more money into a clean energy…
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