By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has revoked the license of a marijuana retailer in Albuquerque for selling out-of-state cannabis in violation of state law, the state cannabis control division announced Thursday. Regulators allege that the Paradise Exotics Distro cannabis store on a central shopping thoroughfare sold cannabis products
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has revoked the license of a marijuana retailer in Albuquerque for selling out-of-state cannabis in violation of state law, the state cannabis control division announced Thursday. Regulators allege that the Paradise Exotics Distro cannabis store on a central shopping thoroughfare sold cannabis products
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The Bend South minors baseball team is heading to the States.
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Syrian government has given a green light for the United Nations to use a key crossing from Turkey to the country’s rebel-held northwest that was closed earlier this week. But Syria wants to take away U.N. control over aid deliveries to the region. Syria’s
Continue ReadingBy Karla Cripps, CNN (CNN) — Lovers of luxury rail journeys have a couple of new routes to add to their travel wish lists now that one of the world’s most iconic trains has announced its return to the tracks of Southeast Asia. In February 2024, The Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train will launch
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into jail conditions in Georgia’s most populous county, with officials citing violence, filthy conditions and the death last year of a man whose body was found covered in insects. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Diputados de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela aprobaron este jueves un acuerdo en repudio a una resolución del Parlamento Europeo que condena la inhabilitación para ejercer cargos públicos a varios políticos que buscan la presidencia del país. En respuesta a la resolución que la Eurocámara aprobó este miércoles, el presidente
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City officials were out on Hunnell Road Thursday morning, zip-tying eviction notices to tents and RVs. About the same time, an unrelated domestic dispute broke out in the middle of the road. Seven police cars responded, and one officer told us he’s there every day for similar issues.
Continue ReadingNICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Lucas Glover continued the hot streak that began when he switched to a long putter, shooting a 9-under 63 for a one-shot lead in the Barbasol Championship. The 43-year-old Glover extended his run of consecutive rounds in the 60s to nine. After struggling with his putting for years, the 2009 U.S.
Continue ReadingBy Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — India is bidding to become only the fourth country to execute a controlled landing on the moon with the successful launch Friday of its Chandrayaan-3 mission. Chandrayaan, which means “moon vehicle” in Sanskrit, blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center at Sriharikota in
Continue ReadingBy Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — India is bidding to become only the fourth country to execute a controlled landing on the moon with the successful launch Friday of its Chandrayaan-3 mission. Chandrayaan, which means “moon vehicle” in Sanskrit, blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center at Sriharikota in
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Pacific Power Foundation has announced more than $200,000 in new grant awards to nonprofits and community organizations that support education and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning opportunities in the communities Pacific Power serves. Through this funding, the Foundation seeks to open doors to opportunity now and in the
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Richard Simmons is 75 years old and happy. The fitness guru celebrated his birthday on Wednesday, and his representative Tom Estey told Entertainment Tonight that his 75th is a “big milestone.” “I just want to see him happy, which he is,” Estey said, in the rare update on the
Continue ReadingBy DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Writer The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into ChatGPT creator OpenAI and whether the artificial intelligence company violated consumer protection laws by scraping public data and publishing false information through its chatbot. The agency sent OpenAI a 20-page letter requesting detailed information on its AI technology, products,
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Los Ángeles (CNN) — Las largas filas y aglomeraciones suelen formar parte de los parques temáticos de Florida durante los meses del verano boreal. Sin embargo, los visitantes de Walt Disney World y Universal Orlando podrían tener un respiro esta temporada. Los tiempos de espera en las atracciones de ambos complejos se han
Continue ReadingBy EUGENE GARCIA and JANIE HAR Associated Press PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — More than a third of Americans are under extreme heat advisories, watches and warnings as a blistering heatwave continues across the Southwest and California. The sweltering conditions were expected to keep building Friday and through the weekend. Forecasters say some California residents
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Democratic Party is looking to force the new political party No Labels to disclose its donors or lose its status as a party. Democrats filed a complaint with the secretary of state Thursday asking him to suspend the No Labels Party until it releases
Continue ReadingMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former LSU women’s basketball player Danielle Ballard died Thursday after being struck by a car.Memphis police said Ballard, 29, “succumbed to her injuries” at a hospital after being taken from the scene of an accident that was reported to emergency dispatchers at 1:26 a.m. Authorities have not identified the driver of
Continue ReadingBy JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced the man who coordinated stashing nearly two dozen migrants into a Ford Expedition that crashed into a tractor-trailer, killing 13 people. Jose Cruz Noguez was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to charges stemming
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Un informe del médico forense del condado de Los Ángeles señaló este jueves que la causa de muerte de Lisa Marie Presley en enero pasado fueron “secuelas de una obstrucción del intestino delgado”. Una obstrucción del intestino delgado se refiere a un bloqueo en el intestino delgado, a menudo debido a
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