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Month: May 2023

Germany detains 3 more suspects linked to far-right coup plot

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office says that criminal police have detained three more suspected far-right extremists who are linked to an alleged plot by the Reichsbuerger, or Reich Citizens, movement to topple the country’s government. Prosecutors said Tuesday the three suspects were detained Monday evening in the southwestern

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Here’s why Idaho student murder suspect Bryan Kohberger may have chosen to ‘stand silent’ in court, experts say

By Cheri Mossburg, Veronica Miracle and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing four Idaho college students to death, sat wordlessly in court during his arraignment on Monday as a judge read aloud the murder and burglary charges against him and asked whether the suspect was prepared to announce his

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La nueva búsqueda de la niña británica desaparecida Madeleine McCann se centrará en tierra, no en el agua

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La Policía que investiga la desaparición de la niña británica Madeleine McCann llevará a cabo una nueva búsqueda en Portugal basándose en una información reciente, según informaron este lunes las autoridades alemanas a CNN. La nueva búsqueda se llevará a cabo cerca del embalse de Arade, cercano a la ciudad

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Emirati leaders invite Israel’s Netanyahu, Herzog, to join COP28 climate conference in Dubai

By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister has received a long-sought invitation to visit the United Arab Emirates. Emirati leaders have extended the invitation to Benjamin Netanyahu and figurehead President Isaac Herzog on Monday to attend the U.N climate conference in Dubai in November. Netanyahu has not said whether he will

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The cyber gulag: How Russia tracks, censors and controls its citizens

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — When Yekaterina Maksimova can’t afford to be late, the journalist and activist avoids taking the Moscow subway, even though it’s probably the most efficient route. That’s because she’s been detained five times in the past year, thanks to the system’s pervasive security cameras with facial recognition.

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Hong Kong’s leader says police will investigate suspicious withdrawals from organ donation register

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says police will investigate suspicious applications from people seeking to withdraw from the city’s organ donation system. The opt-in system has more than 357,000 registrants, but 5,800 applications to withdraw were received in the past five months. More than half were invalid. The

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East Timor’s opposition party won most seats in parliamentary election

By GANTRY MEILANA Associated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — A final count of votes shows East Timor’s opposition party won Sunday’s parliamentary election. The result means independence fighter Xanana Gusmao is likely to return as prime minister in Asia’s youngest democracy. The results released Tuesday showed the National Congress of the Reconstruction of East

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Sunny and a bit warmer today

GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE…  We’re going to wake up to some pretty chilly temperatures across Central Oregon, as our lows overnight dipped all the way down into the mid 30s. The good news is we look to start a warming trend today, that will start modest but should take us back to some warmer temperatures

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