PALERMO, Italy (AP) — Top-ranked Daria Kasatkina struggled at times before beating Martina Trevisan in the opening round of the Palermo Open. Kasatkina prevailed 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-0 and restricted her Italian opponent to just seven points in the deciding set. She will next face Russian compatriot Tatian Prozorova, who beat Nigina Abduraimova 6-3, 6-4.
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker was ejected in the second inning Tuesday night against the San Diego Padres for arguing balls and strikes with plate umpire Malachi Moore. Walker and Blue Jays manager John Schneider were unhappy with several calls in the first, including a two-strike pitch to Juan Soto
Continue ReadingBy Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday defended his Pentagon plan in an exclusive interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, which would address recruiting woes by stripping the military of so-called “woke” policy. “You clearly have a problem with recruiting,” DeSantis told Tapper. “And at this level everybody has acknowledged these
Continue ReadingCNN By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday defended his Pentagon plan in an exclusive interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, which would address recruiting woes by stripping the military of so-called “woke” policy. “You clearly have a problem with recruiting,” DeSantis told Tapper. “And at this level everybody has acknowledged
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La Policía Metropolitana de Las Vegas (LVMPD) confirmó a CNN este martes que ejecutó una orden de registro en un lugar en Henderson, Nevada, en relación con la investigación abierta sobre el asesinato del músico Tupac Shakur en 1996. El comunicado de la policía de Las Vegas afirma: “LVMPD puede confirmar
Continue ReadingBy Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Navy veteran Hung Cao, a Republican who lost a closer-than-expected race for a US House seat in Virginia last year, formally announced a challenge to Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine on Tuesday. “We are losing our country,” Cao said in an announcement video. “I still believe America can be the
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The latest renewal data shows that more than 3 out of 4 Oregonians whose Oregon Health Plan came up for renewal in recent months have kept their health coverage. Fewer than 1 in 13 people’s benefits ended. In the remaining 13% of cases that have come up for renewal so far
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The Hunnell Road sweep has left many wondering what is happening with the adjacent vacant land. Costco, Walmart and even Fred Meyer have attempted to buy and develop the parcel in the past, Isabella Warren reports.
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Happy Tuesday Central Oregon. Hope you’re enjoying your summer. Expect breezy conditions in the Warm Springs, Redmond and Prineville areas, gusting upwards of 20 mph through Thursday evening. Tuesday evening, temperatures will dip down between the low to mid 50’s. Day time temperatures will begin to soar as we inch closer to Friday, reaching the
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Catcher Travis d’Arnaud and the Atlanta Braves agreed to an $8 million contract for next year, a deal that includes an $8 million team option for 2025 with no buyout. The 34-year-old d’Arnaud, who has been earning $8 million annually with the Braves since 2020, has
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A Bend homicide victim’s missing SUV has been found unoccupied by a member of the public in Southern Oregon, police said Thursday, as detectives headed to the scene to collect it and to investigate the area where it was found.
Continue ReadingBy Holly Yan and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Crews in Pennsylvania are still searching for two children who were swept away over the weekend by turbulent floodwaters that killed their mother as a violent storm slammed the region. Matilda “Mattie” Sheils, 2, and her 9-month-old brother, Conrad Sheils, vanished after intense flooding engulfed parts
Continue ReadingWFMZ, UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Holly Yan and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Crews in Pennsylvania are still searching for two children who were swept away over the weekend by turbulent floodwaters that killed their mother as a violent storm slammed the region. Matilda “Mattie” Sheils, 2, and her 9-month-old brother, Conrad
Continue ReadingBy Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana’s legislature utilized its Republican supermajority Tuesday to enact a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors, overriding its Democratic governor who had vetoed the bill. The law will take effect January 1, 2024. Gov. John Bel Edwards, who vetoed House Bill 648 last month, said in a statement
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The Senate voted Tuesday evening to advance a critical national defense bill nearer to a final passage vote, moving one step closer to a showdown with the House over the must-pass legislation. The vote was 72 to 25 to begin the process of taking up the
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian officials say say wildfires have already burned a record amount of area in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the situation will probably get worse due to more hot, dry weather. The fires are responsible for at least two deaths in the province and, combined with a severe
Continue ReadingBy SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration says it has finalized new policies on the treatment of transgender students. The guidance formalized Tuesday will direct local districts to roll back some current accommodations and increase parental notification requirements regarding discussions of gender identity. The guidance says students’ participation
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s attorney general filed felony charges Tuesday against 16 Republicans who acted as fake electors for then-President Donald Trump in 2020, accusing them of submitting false certificates that confirmed they were legitimate electors despite Joe Biden’s victory in the state. Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Democrat,
Continue ReadingCINCINNATI (AP) — Casey Schmitt drew a bases-loaded walk that forced home the go-ahead run in a three-run seventh inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 11-10 for a seven-game winning streak. San Francisco began the evening by winning the completion of Monday’s suspended game 4-2 behind Joc Pederson’s tiebreaking, 10th-inning double.
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — The House on Tuesday passed a resolution affirming support for Israel – a direct response to Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s now walked-back comments about Israel being a “racist” state. The bipartisan vote was 412 to 9 with nine Democrats voting against it. The Democrats
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