By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Donald Trump arrives in Michigan Wednesday with a lot more support among blue collar union members than a lot of Republican presidential candidates before him. But his record as president is decidedly anti-union. “I want a future that protects American labor, not foreign labor,” he said at
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Oregon (KPTV) — A student who identifies as non-binary received a big settlement from the Greater Albany Public School District after accusing the district of not doing enough to stop bullying. The bullying happened when Lior Onlay-Kelsey was 10 years old. They are now
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — It’s the end of an era, so to speak, now that the writers’ strike in Hollywood has reached its end. The men of late-night television – Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, John Oliver and Seth Meyers – all announced via social media on Wednesday that they are gearing
Continue ReadingBy Bianca Blueian Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — The two Las Vegas teens accused of intentionally hitting and killing a retired cop will remain in custody until at least bail is discussed at their next hearings. Jesus Ayala, who is now 18 but was 17 at the time
Continue ReadingBy KVVU Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — “Several” students at a high school in the west Las Vegas Valley were treated on Tuesday after a CCSD police officer used pepper spray to break up a fight, according to a letter sent to parents. Lisa Schumacher, principal of Palo
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Amr Moussa, Egyptian diplomat, ambassador and former minister of foreign affairs. Personal Birth date: October 3, 1936 Birth place: Cairo, Egypt Father: Muhammad Moussa Marriage: Laila (Badawy) Moussa (1968-present) Children: Hazem Moussa; Hania Moussa Education: Cairo University, L.L.B., 1957 Timeline 1958-1972 – Works
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WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., announced Tuesday they introduced legislation that would help college students in Oregon and nationwide experiencing food insecurity have easier access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. “Being a college student is tough enough without having to also study federal rules and regulations to
Continue ReadingBy C.C. McCandless Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Las Vegas entertainer Terry Fator has filed a complaint against two of his former employees, alleging that they embezzled nearly $1 million from him over the course of several years. According to court documents, Fator made his initial complaint in
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League. February 11, 2024 – Super Bowl LVIII is scheduled to take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Usher will headline the halftime show. February 12, 2023 – Super Bowl LVII takes place at State
Continue ReadingBy Jenna Schnuer, CNN (CNN) — Pangolins are among the world’s most heavily poached animals. The elusive creatures are under threat, but the discovery of a mysterious species that’s new to science could help conservationists fight against their extinction, researchers say. There are eight previously known species of pangolin — four found in Asia and
Continue ReadingCNN By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Target’s decision to close nine of its stores in major cities, citing persistent large-scale theft at those locations is the latest signal that retailers may be struggling in their battle to contain a growing and dangerous problem. Industry experts say even a small increase in crime
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union says it will announce on Friday how it plans to expand its strike against Detroit’s three automakers. The union says President Shawn Fain will make the announcement at 10 a.m. Eastern time in a video appearance addressing union
Continue ReadingBy GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shai Reshef, president and founder of the online, tuition-free University of the People, and Arizona State professor and researcher Michelene Chi, who has developed a framework to improve how students learn, are the 2023 winners of The Yidan Prize, the biggest award in education. Reshef
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce called an appearance by Taylor Swift at the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Chicago Bears last weekend pretty bold, but the All-Pro tight end insisted Wednesday that he wants to keep future details about their relationship private. Kelce discussed the pop
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SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to recent rainfall and cooler temperatures, the Willamette National Forest is on Wednesday rescinding public use restrictions, lowering the fire danger level to “low,” and reducing the Industrial Fire Precaution Level to IFPL I.
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(Update: Adding contest details) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office invites local students to enter the Deschutes County “I Voted” Sticker Contest. K-12 students are encouraged to design an “I Voted” sticker that will be used during the 2024 Presidential Primary and General elections, and featured in each election’s Voters’ Pamphlet. Elementary
Continue ReadingBy MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quincy Jones will receive the inaugural Peace Through Music Award at a launch event for the U.S. Department of State’s new Global Music Diplomacy Initiative. Jones will be given the award in Washington on Wednesday at the launch spearheaded by U.S. Secretary of State Antony
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Washington (CNN) — The leader of White supremacist group pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to conspiring to threaten a Brooklyn-based journalist, the US attorney’s office for the eastern district of New York said in a statement. As part of his plea agreement, Nicholas Welker, 32, admitted to threatening a reporter
Continue Reading CRESCENT, Ore. (KTVZ) — Beginning Tuesday, October 10, the Sunset Cove Day Use Area will temporarily close during the installation of a new CXT restroom facility within the Sunset Cove Campground. This closure is tentatively scheduled to last through the following day, October 11. The existing toilet will be removed from the upper loop of
Continue ReadingBy David Close, CNN (CNN) — Michigan State University (MSU) fired head football coach Mel Tucker on Wednesday amid accusations of sexual harassment. The move comes after USA Today first reported Tucker was under investigation for alleged sexual harassment, leading the university to suspend him without pay. “The university terminated Tucker’s contract for his admitted
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