Deputies accuse man of using Nintendo ‘Duck Hunt’ pistol during robbery
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A South Carolina man was arrested after authorities said he robbed a convenience store with a fake gun…
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Russians in Stanley Cup Final trying to focus on hockey amid country’s war in Ukraine
By W.G. RAMIREZ and STEPHEN WHYNO Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Russian players left playing in the Stanley Cup Final say they’re…
Continue Reading3 Israeli soldiers, Egyptian officer killed in gunbattle at the border
JERUSALEM (AP) — A gunbattle along Israel’s southern border with Egypt left three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian officer dead. That’s…
Continue ReadingA West Virginia state trooper is killed in a shooting, and a suspect is under arrest, authorities say
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A West Virginia State Police trooper was killed and another person was injured in a shooting Friday in the…
Continue ReadingTeachers are on the front lines of a battle to change how teens use social media
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — A high school English class may not sound like the typical forum for educating kids on the risks of…
Continue ReadingBorder protection officers bust man with $38 million worth of meth hidden in kale shipment
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in California seized $38 million worth of crank – a street name…
Continue ReadingVeterans, stalemates and sleepless nights: Inside the White House strategy to strike the debt ceiling deal
By Jeremy Diamond and Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden sat behind the Resolute Desk in his first evening Oval Office address…
Continue ReadingPope warns of risk of corruption in missionary fundraising after AP investigation
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned the Vatican’s missionary fundraisers on Saturday not to allow…
Continue ReadingWhy full planes and small seats could be a problem
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In CNN Travel’s latest news roundup, we bring you the world’s best airlines for 2023, city break…
Continue ReadingWomen’s Champions League final: Pain of defeat ‘motivating’ Barcelona ahead of clash with Wolfsburg
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The pain of defeat from last season’s Women’s Champions League final has lingered at Barcelona. After a perfect…
Continue ReadingDelegates working to end global plastics pollution agree to craft a draft treaty
By ANGELA CHARLTON and JENNIFER MCDERMOTT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Global negotiators have agreed to craft a draft treaty to end plastic…
Continue ReadingStanley Cup Final: How to watch and all you need to know ahead of NHL’s end of season showcase
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 Stanley Cup Final gets underway Saturday as the Vegas Golden Knights take on the Florida Panthers in…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term
By SUZAN FRASER and CINAR KIPER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who was sworn into his third presidential…
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Get a text or email offering you a refund or rebate? Don’t fall for it – it’s a scam
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — For years, scammers have been pretending to be someone you trust, while trying to trick you into sending them money. But as…
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Recognizing 60th anniversary of Older Americans Month throughout 2023
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 60th anniversary of Older Americans Month brings an opportunity all year to renew our commitment to being active…
Continue ReadingLas tácticas transfronterizas de Ucrania pretenden desestabilizar a Rusia. A juzgar por la respuesta, están funcionando
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Ucrania abrió un nuevo frente en su batalla por expulsar al invasor ruso, esta vez en Rusia. Pero es…
Continue ReadingFeds announce 95 arrests in law enforcement operation targeting gang violence in Maryland
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The US Marshals Service announced 95 people were arrested – including more than a dozen wanted for…
Continue ReadingProtests, poisoning and prison: The life of Kremlin opposition leader Alexei Navalny
By JOANNA KOZLOWSKA and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In a span of a decade, Alexei Navalny has gone from the Kremlin’s biggest…
Continue ReadingAs anti-gay sentiment grows, more LGBTQ+ people seek to flee Uganda
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI and BRIAN INGANGA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Pretty Peter flicked through frantic messages from friends at home in…
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‘Dear Stranger’: Oregonians invited to exchange letters with someone they’ve never met, address loneliness ‘epidemic’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The challenges of recent years have left many Oregonians feeling disconnected and alone: COVID, strident partisanship and…
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