October 2023

Mississippi gubernatorial contenders Reeves and Presley will have 1 debate to cap a tough campaign

October 31, 2023 9:05 pm Associated Press

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley…

Donald Trump Jr. testifies he never worked on the key documents in his father’s civil fraud trial

October 31, 2023 9:04 pm Associated Press

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump Jr. testified Wednesday that he never worked on his…

Australian prime minister to raise imprisoned democracy blogger during China visit

October 31, 2023 9:03 pm Associated Press

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will raise the plight of a detained Australian…

The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it’s the largest increase in two decades

October 31, 2023 9:03 pm Associated Press

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades,…

Israel says it thwarted aerial attacks by Yemen’s Houthis near Red Sea

October 31, 2023 9:03 pm CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, Hamdi Alkhshali and Kyle Blaine, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military said Tuesday it had thwarted an aerial attack by Iran-backed…

US infant mortality rate rises for first time in more than 20 years

October 31, 2023 9:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Giri Viswanathan, CNN (CNN) — For the first time in more than two decades, the United States saw an increase in infant mortality rates in…

Mike Johnson tests his new power with risky gambit on Israel

October 31, 2023 9:00 pm CNN Newsource

Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — New House Speaker Mike Johnson is already tying Washington in new partisan knots. The Republican…

Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Contest Judge John Carroll checks out the entries

October 31, 2023 8:55 pm KTVZ News Team

NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist John Carroll mixed his live weather duties with that of a judge checking out all the fun costumes on display at…

Helicopters drop water on Oahu wildfire for 2nd day, while some native koa and ohia trees burn

October 31, 2023 8:48 pm Associated Press

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Helicopters are battling a wildfire in remote mountainous area of Hawaii’s Central Oahu as…

‘An extension of yourself’: Adaptive sports athlete from Bend receives grant for new hand cycle

October 31, 2023 8:47 pm Noah Chast

A Bend woman is riding in style after receiving a grant for her own hand…

Semien’s 5 RBIs, Seager’s home run lead Rangers over Diamondbacks 11-7 for 3-1 World Series lead

October 31, 2023 8:42 pm Associated Press

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Adolis García gathered Texas Rangers hitters in a clubhouse side room Tuesday afternoon and told…

The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical

October 31, 2023 8:39 pm Associated Press

By AAMER MADHANI, SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has announced that President Joe Biden’s…

Texas again deployed a barrier to deter migrants without a federal permit. This time at the New Mexico border

October 31, 2023 8:31 pm CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN (CNN) — A battle is quietly brewing between Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the…

The pink-brown layer in the sediment from a site in North Dakota contained material ejected from the Chicxulub crater that was used as part of the climate modeling study.

Asteroid that doomed the dinosaurs halted a key process for life on Earth, scientists say

October 31, 2023 8:29 pm CNN

CNN By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The age of the dinosaurs ended 66 million years ago when a city-size asteroid struck a shallow sea off the coast…

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits a hospital in Wuhan on January 27

‘He understood me’: Death of China’s former premier sparks mourning – and a way to air frustration with Xi era

October 31, 2023 8:06 pm CNN Newsource

By CNN staff (CNN) — The sudden death of China’s former Premier Li Keqiang has spurred an outpouring of grief and mourning across the…

Coven of witches hit the Deschutes in Bend with their paddles, not brooms

October 31, 2023 8:03 pm Tyson Beauchemin

About 200 witches made their traditional paddle on the Deschutes River in Bend on Halloween night, a special sight and also a benefit for…

Central Oregon parents speak out against bullying in school

October 31, 2023 7:59 pm Tracee Tuesday

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Since 2006, October has been recognized as National Bullying Prevention Month, a time to consider the effects on children. A…

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington

Cornell student accused of threatening to kill Jewish students will remain behind bars

October 31, 2023 7:53 pm CNN

CNN, WCVB By Celina Tebor, Nicki Brown and Eric Levenson, CNN Syracuse, New York (CNN) — The Cornell University student accused of posting…

Ella perdió a su madre por la violencia con armas. Cinco años después, esta alumna de cuarto grado murió por un disparo cuando compraba un helado

October 31, 2023 7:45 pm CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: esta historia forma parte de una serie sobre los jóvenes estadounidenses muertos este año por armas de fuego,…

These are the top 10 electric car manufacturers in the US

October 31, 2023 7:44 pm Stacker

Edmunds gathered and ranked the top 10 electric car companies, listing the more notable models, highlighting some of their features, and discussing…

Month: October 2023