By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis asked a court Tuesday to let her have an abortion, bringing what her attorneys say is the first lawsuit of its kind in the U.S. since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year. Texas is
Continue ReadingBy Eric Naktin Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — An investigation is underway after a single-engine plane experienced mechanical issues before landing in Kalaeloa. The FAA says the single-engine Diamond D-A-40 landed around 12:45 on Monday afternoon. Two people were on board — both survived. The plane landed in a dirt
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration offered to trade a large number of Russian nationals detained on espionage charges abroad in exchange for the release of Americans Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich from Russia, two people familiar with the matter told CNN on Tuesday. State Department spokesperson
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press Former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial turned Tuesday to one of the topics that has vexed him most — the value of his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida. Testifying for Trump’s defense, a Florida real estate attorney said the property could be sold as a home, notwithstanding
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Mt. Bachelor, which saw heavy snow turn to rain in a sudden, soggy weekend warm-up and had to suspend operations one day after opening, sees a more helpful, snowy forecast in the next few days and plans to reopen two lifts on Friday, the resort said Tuesday.
Continue ReadingBy AMY TAXIN Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Federal investigators have concluded that a 2021 rupture of an undersea oil pipeline off the Southern California coast was likely caused by the proximity of anchored shipping vessels. The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday voted to recommend that authorities increase the safety margin between
Continue ReadingBy JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Prosecution of violent crime in St. Louis is up sharply since a new circuit attorney was appointed in May to replace an embattled progressive prosecutor, according to information released Tuesday. Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore says his office has prosecuted 45% more cases than in the same
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that before publicly releasing footage of the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, the faces of the mob will be blurred to protect them from the Justice Department. The Louisiana Republican said during a news conference that he wants
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge chastised Rudy Giuliani on Tuesday for failing to attend a hearing to prepare for his defamation damages trial next week. Despite being directed by the court to attend the hearing, Giuliani did not show up. His attorney Joe Sibley told Judge Beryl Howell it was his
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The number of candidates on stage is shrinking, but the fundamentals of Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate may be familiar to anyone who has watched the previous three meetings. The two-hour debate will start at 8 p.m. Eastern Time Wednesday in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Antony Blinken, anunció este martes una nueva política para impedir que colonos israelíes extremistas responsables de la violencia en la Ribera Occidental entren en Estados Unidos. “Hoy, el Departamento de Estado aplica una nueva política de restricción de visados dirigida a las personas
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A woman accused of throwing her puppy out of a stolen car going 60 mph was sentenced to a three years stayed in prison. Raylean Gurneau was convicted in August of felony overwork/mistreatment of animals and placing a fake 911 call. Ramsey
Continue ReadingBy BERET LEONE Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A home surveillance camera spotted a wild cat roaming through a Minneapolis neighborhood Monday. The animal, believed to be a cougar, was seen walking past two garages in the Lowry Hill neighborhood. Kristi, a resident, shared the video with WCCO. Cougars
Continue ReadingBy MADELINE BARTOS Click here for updates on this story SOUTH HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — An investigation is underway after a hunter shot another hunter in Westmoreland County, the Game Commission said. Around 5 p.m. Friday near State Hill Road in South Huntingdon Township, a hunter using a high-powered rifle from several hundred years away
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER DEROSE Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — UPDATE: Morgan Koester’s special Terrible Towel has been found. A man from Ohio at Sunday’s game found the towel and plans to return it to Koester before Thursday’s game. The original story is below. At the Steelers game on Sunday at Acrisure
Continue ReadingBy TERESA WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani met with the Los Angeles Dodgers a few days ago at Dodger Stadium, manager Dave Roberts revealed Tuesday at the winter meetings. The two-way star is expected to command a record contract of $500 million-plus on the free agent market coming off his
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Eric Trump is no longer testifying as part of the defense case in Donald Trump’s New York civil fraud trial, Trump attorney Chris Kise said in court Tuesday. Eric Trump, a defendant along with his father, brother Donald Jr., and the Trump Organization, had been scheduled
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — European soccer body UEFA went to the United Nations pledging to do more to promote human rights and protect women from abuse in the sport. At Champions League games next week, messages will be broadcast on television and social media for the 75th anniversary of the
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A crew with Bend’s Higher Ground Moving travels over the Santiam Pass every week, helping people move their belongings. But last weekend, a typical trip turned into something much more: a rescue of four people after a serious rollover crash into a ditch along the icy highway.
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says its made a new and significant offer aimed at securing the release of American detainees Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich, but Russia has rejected the offer. Spokesman Matthew Miller did not reveal the details of the offer nor why Russia had turned it down, but the revelation of
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