Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century,…
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Money laundering trial ends for former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The trial of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli and 14 others for alleged money laundering related to their purchase…
Continue ReadingMexico arrests 2nd migrant in detention center fire that killed 40
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two federal officials say Mexican authorities have arrested a second migrant for his alleged…
Continue ReadingDetroit Pistons announce deal with new coach Monty Williams
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Monty Williams is taking over the Detroit Pistons. The team said Friday it reached an agreement with…
Continue ReadingLawsuit alleging ex-deputy falsified arrest report settled for $250K
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A lawsuit filed by a Washington oyster farmer accusing a former county deputy of falsifying an arrest report and urging…
Continue ReadingLawsuit alleging ex-deputy falsified arrest report settled for $250K
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A lawsuit filed by a Washington oyster farmer accusing a former county deputy of falsifying an arrest report and urging…
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New principals named for Elk Meadow, Buckingham Elementary schools
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced Friday the selection of two new elementary principals and seven assistant principals for…
Continue Reading911 transcripts point to chaos, fast-evolving situation in April shootings in Maine
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A frantic 911 call to report at least one person had been fatally shot led law enforcement…
Continue ReadingScientists ‘stunned’ by mysterious structures found in the Milky Way
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — An international team of astrophysicists has discovered hundreds of mysterious structures in the center of the…
Continue ReadingPrison documents reveal Jeffrey Epstein tried to reach out to Larry Nassar, gymnastics coach convicted of sexual abuse
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — While he was imprisoned, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sent a letter to Larry Nassar, the former Olympic…
Continue ReadingWashington man climbing Mount Rainier dies near summit
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man who was trying to summit Mount Rainier this week collapsed and died near the top…
Continue ReadingBring more flavor to your meals with fermented foods
By Casey Barber, CNN (CNN) — Wild, not mild — it’s not an official tagline for the range of ingredients and dishes that fall into the…
Continue ReadingTexas governor signs ban on gender-affirming care for minors
By Jack Forrest (CNN) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors in the…
Continue ReadingDommaraju Gukesh, sensación del ajedrez de la India, derrota a Magnus Carlsen en su cumpleaños número 17
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Qué mejor regalo de cumpleaños para el gran maestro de ajedrez Dommaraju Gukesh que derrotar al número 1 del…
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Five more campgrounds open for season on Deschutes National Forest; others still closed after late snowfall
The march from a snowy late winter to a warm, sunny summer for Central Oregon lovers of the outdoors hit another milestone Friday as five more…
Continue ReadingMan cleared in hunters’ killings after 21 years in prison seeks $1M from Michigan
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters filed a lawsuit Friday…
Continue ReadingBrewers’ Burnes ejected from start against Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Corbin Burnes was ejected from a series opener against the Cincinnati Reds. The score was 3-3 when…
Continue ReadingEstas son las personas que tendrían que trabajar para recibir prestaciones del gobierno, y las que no, en virtud del paquete sobre el techo de la deuda
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los requisitos de trabajo en dos programas de la red de seguridad para los estadounidenses de bajos ingresos están…
Continue ReadingEichel making most of 1st postseason as Golden Knights prepare for Panthers in Cup final
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel didn’t know what to expect when the NHL playoffs began in April. He just knew he…
Continue ReadingRangers wait on next steps for deGrom with injured ace home in Florida for birth
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers will wait until Jacob deGrom returns from Florida for the birth of…
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