By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A container ship owned by an Israeli billionaire came under attack by a suspected Iranian drone in the Indian Ocean as Israel wages war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, an American defense official said Saturday. The attack Friday on the CMA CGM Symi
Continue ReadingTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state news agency says an avalanche killed five mountain climbers and injured four others from an all-Iranian climbing team in west Iran Rescue teams recovered the bodies of five climbers from San Boran peak, some 300 kilometers (about186 miles) southwest of the capital Tehran, IRNA news agency said, while the
Continue ReadingNEW DELHI (AP) — Officials say they have stopped digging to rescue 41 construction workers who have been trapped for nearly two weeks in a collapsed tunnel in northern India after the drilling machine broke down. An international expert assisting the rescue team at the site in Uttarakhand state said Saturday that it was unclear
Continue ReadingBy Maria Kostenko, Daria Tarasova-Markina, Jessie Yeung and Hafsa Khalil, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Russia on Saturday launched its largest drone attack against Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv since the start of its invasion, according to local officials. “A total of nearly 75 Shahed drones were launched from two directions – Primorsko-Akhtarsk and the Kursk
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Someone moving into a newly built sixth-floor apartment in southwest Bend put items on a glass stove top and accidentally turned on a burner Friday, sparking a fire, but grabbed a hallway fire extinguisher and put it out before it could spread, an official said.
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Plenty of sunshine this afternoon will not be potent enough for us to warm above normal. Highs will only reach the low 40s today under sunny skies, but a cold start and a pocket of cold air remains. Normal highs for late November should be in the middle 40s, so not too much colder than
Continue ReadingBy JALAL BWAITEL, NAJIB JOBAIN, JOSEF FEDERMAN, SAMY MAGDY and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press AL BIREH, West Bank (AP) — Hamas militants on Saturday released 17 hostages, including 13 Israelis, from captivity in the Gaza Strip, while Israel freed 39 Palestinian prisoners in the latest stage of a four-day cease-fire. The late-night exchange was held
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Rusia lanzó el sábado su mayor ataque con drones contra la capital ucraniana, Kyiv, desde el inicio de su invasión, según las autoridades locales. Más de 40 drones fueron interceptados en las oleadas de ataques provenientes de diferentes direcciones, dijo Mykhailo Shamanov, portavoz de la administración militar de la ciudad de
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A transient arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun at a touring family and fired a shot near a girl off China Hat Road south of Bend made his first court appearance Monday and told the judge he wants to represent himself. Mean while, the tour guide operator said he felt “horrible” about what had occurred and won’t bring future tours to that area.
Continue ReadingDESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Adama Bal scored a career-high 25 points — 14 in less than five minutes in the second half — and his offensive eruption ignited Santa Clara and the Broncos beat Oregon 88-82 in the Emerald Coast Classic on Friday night. The Broncos are now 2-0 against the Pac-12 after defeating Stanford
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts Annex Program is pleased to announce their new exhibition, Michelle Schultz: Prisms exhibition with acrylic paintings on view through Saturday January 20th. Scalehouse is located in Franklin Crossing on the Tin Pan Alley Side. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Saturday, 1 pm-6 pm, and by appointment.
Continue ReadingBy DAVID R. MARTIN and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press ELMSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — When Sean Rafferty got his start in the grocery business, anything that wasn’t sold got tossed out. But on a recent day, Rafferty, the store manager for ShopRite of Elmsford-Greenburgh in New York, was preparing boxes of bread, donuts, fresh produce and
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD and BILL BARROW Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump used college football rivalry weekend to bask among his supporters in a state and region that are key to his presidential fortunes, while trying to upstage his Republican opponent Nikki Haley on her home turf at the Clemson-South Carolina football game.
Continue ReadingBy Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — A former aide to ex-New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who previously claimed Cuomo groped her breast, is filing a lawsuit against him alleging sexual harassment and abuse, according to a summons filed this week. Brittany Commisso, one of 11 women whose claims of harassment were substantiated by an August 2021
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: a 50-year romance between a Pan Am pilot and a flight attendant, a three-year cruise that never happened and the European ski resorts that ran out of snow. Bus shelter, smoking shed or house of God? Rome has St. Peter’s. Cambodia has Angkor Wat.
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By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Ducks are relishing a second chance against Washington. Sixth-ranked Oregon secured a spot in the Pac-12 championship game with a 31-7 victory Friday night over No. 15 Oregon State in the final scheduled matchup between the in-state rivals. The Ducks (11-1, 8-1
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El fiscal Rafael Vela dijo este viernes a CNN que la decisión de suspenderlo temporalmente en sus funciones constituye “un grave ataque contra la autonomía fiscal porque lo que se busca es remover a los fiscales que tienen investigaciones de muy alto perfil”. ¿Por qué fue suspendido? Más temprano, la
Continue ReadingBy Josh Campbell, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz, Jamiel Lynch and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, was stabbed Friday in a federal prison in Arizona, the office of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has confirmed. The attorney general’s office, which prosecuted
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El expolicía Derek Chauvin, condenado por la muerte de George Floyd en Minneapolis, fue agredido en el Instituto Correccional Federal en Tucson, Arizona, el viernes, según una persona familiarizada con el asunto. Chauvin encuentra en condición estable, dijo la fuente. Cuando se les consultó sobre la situación de Chauvin, las oficinas del
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El distanciamiento entre el nuevo presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, y su vicepresidenta, Verónica Abad, parece escalar, después de que este viernes la Secretaría Nacional de Comunicación anunció en un boletín la “única función” que tendrá Abad dentro del Gobierno: “Ser colaboradora para la paz y precautelar el escalamiento de la
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