By MARK THIESSEN and MORGAN LEE Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Events across the country — including a sunrise gathering in Minneapolis, a statehouse rally in Maine, a celebratory march in Seattle and traditional dancing, music, and food in Alaska and Arizona — marked celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day. The ceremonies, speeches and performances
Continue ReadingBy Karli Olson Click here for updates on this story HILLSBORO, Oregon (KPTV) — The tarmac at the Hillsboro Aero Academy is normally a training ground for young pilots with dreams of hitting the skies. But on Sunday, it was a memorial for one of those pilots who died Tuesday. A plane crash in Newberg
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The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis on Monday confirmed a more than $5.61 billion revenue surplus in the 2021-2023 biennium, triggering a tax surplus credit, or “kicker,” for the 2023 tax year.
Continue ReadingBy Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military has told all civilians in Gaza City to evacuate “southwards” as it maintains its bombardment of the coastal enclave in response to last weekend’s Hamas attacks that killed more than 1,400 people. Evacuating would involve moving more than 1.1 million people from
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawaii (KITV) — It has been billed as a “phased” reopening. But West Maui businesses have been at liberty to open on their own outside of the “official reopening” touted by the state and county. Some businesses have been operating without interruption since August.
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s high court temporarily has barred deployment of the country’s security forces to other countries for two weeks until a case filed by a local politician challenging such action as unconstitutional is looked into. The decision Monday came after Kenya agreed to lead a multi-national force
Continue ReadingBy Elena Goukassian Following several years of planning, a pandemic closure, a temporaryreopening and a $67.5m makeover, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) in Washington, DC, officially reopens on 21 October, showcasing reconfigured galleries and event spaces, as well as a cleaned exterior. An ambitious new exhibition, “The Sky’s the Limit,” will welcome visitors back
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We kick off our week of Firebusters lessons with three simple tips to make for a safe, fun time in the kitchen for your family.
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, Donie O’Sullivan and Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — Misinformation has run rampant on Elon Musk’s social media platform X in the 48 hours since Hamas militants’ surprise attack on Israel, with users sharing false and misleading claims about the conflict and Musk himself pointing users to an account known for spreading misinformation.
Continue ReadingBy Denise Dador Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, California (KABC) — When a doctor asked 6-year-old Brianna Bodley of San Bernardino about her headache, she tried not to move when she answered. “Tell him where your head hurts,” the girl’s mother told her while gently holding her hand. The stitches
Continue ReadingBy David Wright and Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Fundraising by Nikki Haley’s political operation improved in the third quarter, following her strong performances in the first two GOP debates and signs that donors are taking a closer look at the former South Carolina governor’s presidential bid, according to figures released Monday. Haley’s campaign announced
Continue ReadingBy CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Which playing surface is safer for athletes: natural grass or artificial turf? The question is important not just in football, but also for soccer, recreational sports and high school and college athletics — anywhere athletes make sudden shifts in direction that can twist joints and tear ligaments. Scientists
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says he is going to send a diplomatic note to the United States protesting Texas truck inspections that have caused major delays at border crossings. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador claimed Monday that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to enforce additional truck inspections was “very irresponsible” and politically motivated.
Continue ReadingBy Joe Moeller, Rachel Zalucki Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KTNV) — The Clark County Education Association announced plans to fight against the Nevada law that prevents teachers from striking during a rally in downtown Las Vegas on Saturday morning. Thousands of teachers, students, and lawmakers marched the streets of
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Queen Elizabeth’s reign on Netflix is coming to an end. The dates for the sixth and final season of “The Crown” were announced Monday, along with the release of a new trailer. Imelda Staunton stars as Queen Elizabeth in her later years. In the new preview she is
Continue ReadingCNN By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Formula One is no stranger to engineering excellence. It is the pinnacle of motorsport, a place where otherworldly machinery is pushed to its very limit. We should no longer be surprised by what humanity and technology working in tandem can achieve. However, Red Bull Racing’s 2023 competitor, the
Continue ReadingCNN By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Formula One is no stranger to engineering excellence. It is the pinnacle of motorsport, a place where otherworldly machinery is pushed to its very limit. We should no longer be surprised by what humanity and technology working in tandem can achieve. However, Red Bull Racing’s 2023 competitor, the
Continue ReadingBy Denise Dador Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — When a doctor asked 6-year-old Brianna Bodley of San Bernardino about her headache, she tried not to move when she answered. “Tell him where your head hurts,” the girl’s mother told her while gently holding her hand. The stitches are
Continue ReadingBy Alex Bozarjian and Courtney Carpenter Click here for updates on this story BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) — A former Goose Creek CISD substitute teacher has been charged more than a year after a Baytown mother reported him for allegedly preying on her teenage daughter and sending her an explicit video. Joshua Hockless, 25, is charged
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett has an unsuspecting figure to add to his legacy — a newly discovered species of sea snail found in the Florida Reef. Named Cayo margarita as a nod to Buffett’s song “Margaritaville,” the bright yellow specimen is a worm snail, a type of mollusk
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