By Laura Studley and Jason Hanna, CNN A man accused of killing one person and injuring five others in a 2022 shooting at a church in California’s Orange County has been indicted by a grand jury on federal charges, including those alleging hate crimes and obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs. The 98-count indictment
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants the U.S. voting age raised to 25. The biotech entrepreneur and “anti-woke” activist said Thursday that Americans age 18 and up could still vote under “civic duty voting” if they fulfill at least six months of service in
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood, CNN Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman is retiring from her role as second in command at the State Department, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Friday. “It is with profound gratitude that I thank Wendy R. Sherman for her service to the Department and the American people as Deputy Secretary of
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Thursday that exempts records related to his travel from the state’s robust public disclosure law. Under the new law, law enforcement agencies would be barred from sharing any records related to the governor’s security and travel, as well as “for persons
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California state senator and member of a historic task force studying reparations proposals for African Americans says it could be tough to pass large payments for eligible residents. Gov. Gavin Newsom says facing the legacy of slavery is about more than payments. Compensation
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns will be without starters Deandre Ayton and Chris Paul as they try to avoid postseason elimination in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Ayton will miss the game with a rib contusion he suffered in Game 5. Paul has been out
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Right-hander Ian Kennedy has been designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers after a tough start to his 17th year in the big leagues. Texas recalled left-hander John King from Triple-A Round Rock, clearing roster room with Kennedy’s departure before the opener of a four-game
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — El Gobierno de Biden está buscando en todo el mundo opciones que podrían resultarle atractivas a Rusia para liberar a los estadounidenses detenidos ilegalmente Evan Gershkovich y Paul Whelan, según tres fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto. Estados Unidos no tiene actualmente ningún espía ruso de alto nivel bajo su custodia,
Continue ReadingBy JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Seven Buddhist monks are among nine suspects who are being held in pretrial detention after being arrested for allegedly embezzling $8.9 million from donations received by a temple in Thailand’s northeast. The first arrests in the case occurred last Friday, when police detained a famous monk, his
Continue ReadingBy Fredreka Schouten, CNN Private equity investor Andrew Intrater is one of the people federal prosecutors allege Rep. George Santos induced to donate money as part of an alleged scheme that diverted purported political contributions to Santos’ personal use, Intrater’s lawyer confirmed to CNN on Thursday. In a 13-count indictment made public Wednesday, prosecutors alleged
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Redmond Airport lost its direct flights to and from Portland in recent years, and one frequent flier attests that it can get mighty expensive to fly there via Seattle.
Continue ReadingBy Ashley R. Williams and Danny Freeman, CNN Two people face felony charges after authorities accused them this week of helping two inmates escape a Philadelphia correctional facility — one of whom was captured Thursday night. Philadelphia police arrested and charged Xianni Stalling Wednesday with criminal conspiracy, escape, hindering apprehension and criminal use of a
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Robin Riedel of Hubbard has been playing Oregon Lottery games with this philosophy, “It’s not a matter of if, but when.” His “when” came on Monday, when he hit the jackpot in the Oregon Lottery’s Win for Life game, earning him a $1,000 check each week for the rest of his life.
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN As Thailand heads to the polls on Sunday a “lost generation” of young voters fired up by a yearning for change are keeping alive previously taboo topics, including the military’s stranglehold on the levers of power — and even royal reform. The May 14 poll is the first
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN) — La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) declaró este jueves que el brote de viruela del mono, nombrada oficialmente como “mpox”, ya no es una emergencia sanitaria mundial. En julio de 2022, la OMS declaró a la viruela del mono una emergencia de salud pública de importancia internacional. En sus palabras,
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — A court order is allowing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to once again fly detainees in and out of a county-owned Seattle airport. In 2019, King County Executive Dow Constantine issued an executive order that generally prohibited deportation flights at King County International Airport, more commonly known as Boeing Field. In announcing
Continue ReadingBy Christina Maxouris, CNN A 29-year-old YouTuber will plead guilty to a federal charge after he destroyed the wreckage of a plane he purposefully crashed to gain views, Justice Department officials announced Thursday. Trevor Daniel Jacob admitted to authorities he planned to crash his plane in a video he made to promote a wallet. He
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Redmond high school’s strength and conditioning program earned a “program of excellence” distinction by the National High School Strength Coaches Association.
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One of Bend’s most signature events is back for the second year in a row, after taking a few years off during the pandemic.
Continue ReadingAlthough some snow fell in the mountains yesterday, it wasn’t enough to cause any of the resorts to report new accumulation. With a dry, sunny, and warm weekend ahead, we can expect these base levels to continue to fall.
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