By MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Authorities evacuated apartments after a woman arrived at a Los Angeles police station with what she claimed to be a hand grenade. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the scary situation unfolded a little after 1:50 p.m. when the woman
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El narcotraficante colombiano Dairo Antonio Úsuga, mejor conocido como alias “Otoniel”, fue sentenciado a 45 años de cárcel “por participar en una empresa criminal continua como líder de la multimillonaria organización paramilitar y de narcotráfico conocida como el ‘Clan del Golfo’”, según un comunicado de prensa que emitió la Fiscalía del
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A 31-year-old Bend man who allegedly trafficked fentanyl in the homeless encampments on China Hat Road south of Bend was arrested during a traffic stop Monday evening, and large amounts of drugs and cash were seized, drug agents said.
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey (CNN) — Iggy Azalea is explaining why she submitted a letter of support on behalf of rapper Tory Lanez, who was convicted last year of shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Azalea submitted a letter of recommendation on behalf of Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson, as he prepares to be
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Yoweri Museveni, president of Uganda since 1986. Personal Birth date: August 15,1944 Birth place: Ntungamo, Uganda Birth name: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Father: Amos Kaguta, a cattle keeper Mother: Esteri Kokundeka Marriage: Janet (Kataaha) Museveni (August 1973-present) Children: one son, three daughters Education:
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former US Senator Carol Moseley Braun. Personal Birth date: August 16, 1947 Birth place: Chicago, Illinois Birth name: Carol Elizabeth Moseley Father: Joseph Moseley, policeman Mother: Edna (Davie) Moseley, medical assistant Marriage: Michael Braun (1973-1986, divorced) Children: Matthew, 1977 Education: University of
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Extreme weather continues to confound the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea. Thousands of Scouts were arriving Tuesday at inland sites after Tropical Storm Khanun prompted evacuation from their original coastal campsite. This after high heat last week caused more than 100 people at the jamboree to seek treatment. Elsewhere, the
Continue ReadingMUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — A 36-year-old central Indiana man has made his initial appearance in court following a shooting at a massive block party that left one person dead and 17 others wounded. John L. Vance Jr. officially heard aggravated battery, criminal recklessness and gun charges against him Tuesday in a Delaware County courtroom. Vance
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations has announced that an agreement has been reached with Syria to reopen the main border crossing from Turkey to its rebel-held northwest for six months. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the “understanding” reached following talks between U.N. humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths and
Continue ReadingKristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Having a bigger, curvier body, and needing the type of clothing that accommodates or even highlights it, has become (somewhat) more accepted by the fashion and retail industries. Recent years have seen greater commitments to size diversity from clothing brands and the rise of plus-size models such as Ashley Graham,
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-six horses died in a devastating fire that swept through a barn on a Georgia farm early Sunday, the Forsyth County Fire Department said. Firefighters responded to a call reporting smoke in the area of Blue Springs Farm at 6 a.m., according to a news release.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Riley Keough has opened up about some of the most private aspects of her life. In a new cover story for Vanity Fair published on Tuesday, the “Daisy Jones and the Six” actress remembered the last time she saw her mother Lisa Marie Presley before the latter’s death,
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La Copa Mundial Femenina de la FIFA 2023, que se juega en Australia y Nueva Zelandia, ya se encuentra en sus capítulos finales. De las 32 selecciones que comenzaron (primer Mundial femenino que tiene este numero de equipos), solamente quedan ocho, las cuales decidirán a la próxima campeona del fútbol internacional.
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Tampa Mayor Jane Castor made a big catch while fishing the Florida Keys with family late last month, spotting and hauling in a package containing 70 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of approximately $1.1 million, according to the mayor’s office. The package was discovered south of
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A 19-year-old Bend resident who broke into a gun store and stole a rifle was arrested Monday at a southeast Bend transient camp, then jumped out of an ambulance while handcuffed and ran while being taken to the hospital after swallowing 10 fentanyl pills but was recaptured, police said.
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson has launched an exploratory committee as she considers running for the seat held by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn in 2024. The 61-year-old Johnson filed the exploratory paperwork late last week, a move that typically comes just before
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Korn New York (CNN) — Elon Musk’s biotechnology startup Neuralink raised $280 million in a fundraising round, the company announced Monday via X, the Musk-owned social media platform formerly known as Twitter. The Series D round was led by Founders Fund, a San Francisco-based VC firm established by Peter Thiel, the controversial billionaire
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Minneapolis (CNN) — Cada vez son más los estadounidenses que recurren a sus cuentas 401(k) por dificultades financieras, según datos de Bank of America publicados este martes. El número de personas que hicieron un retiro por dificultades financieras durante el segundo trimestre aumentó desde los tres primeros meses del año hasta 15.950, un
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials said Tuesday they have referred 22 more cases involving unruly passengers on airline flights to the FBI for possible criminal charges. The allegations include sexually assaulting female passengers, attacking flight attendants, trying to break into the cockpit, making terror threats, and smoking in airplane lavatories. The Federal Aviation Administration said
Continue ReadingBy SARAH BRUMFIELD Associated Press SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Crews across the eastern U.S. worked Tuesday to clear downed trees and power lines and restore electricity following severe storms that killed at least two people, cut power to more than a million customers at their peak, and forced thousands of flight delays and cancellations.
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