Argentines ask folk cowboy saint Gauchito Gil to help cope with galloping inflation
By NATACHA PISARENKO and ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press MERCEDES, Argentina (AP) — Thousands of faithful Argentines flock every year to the…
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Trump dice que espera que la economía se desplome en los próximos 12 meses
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump predijo que la economía estadounidense se “colapsaría” y dijo que esperaba que…
Continue ReadingXi Jinping to go after ‘ants and flies’ as he intensifies his crackdown on firms
By Juliana Liu and Wayne Chang, CNN Hong Kong/Taipei (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has vowed to go after “flies and ants” as part of an…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco supervisors approve resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza on 8-3 vote
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco have approved a resolution calling for an extended cease-fire in…
Continue ReadingBritish surgeon says Gaza ‘beyond worst thing’ he’s seen, as Jordan’s king warns Israel creating a ‘generation of orphans’
By Martin Goillandeau, Isa Soares, Catherine Nicholls, Caroline Faraj and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A British surgeon who led an emergency…
Continue ReadingAs crucial House elections near, New York governor outlines agenda
By MAYSOON KHAN and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has delivered her annual State of the State…
Continue ReadingSome are leaving earthquake-rattled Wajima. But this Japanese fish seller is determined to rebuild
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Yoshie Minamidani’s heart leapt when she saw the stray tabby cat, a mainstay of the famous Asaichi…
Continue ReadingCrews search a Texas hotel for anyone still trapped as investigators dig into what caused an explosion that injured 21 people
By Joe Sutton, Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers are sifting through the rubble of a historic Texas hotel to try…
Continue ReadingSprawling storms wallop US with tornado reports, damage and heavy snow, closing roads and schools
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A sprawling storm hit the U.S. South, with tornado warnings and…
Continue ReadingNew details emerge on piece of Alaska Airlines plane that blew off midflight as investigators probe ‘explosive decompression’
CNN By Paradise Afshar, Elizabeth Wolfe, Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Federal officials examining the horrifying midflight…
Continue ReadingApple se enfrenta a un momento trascendental ante el inminente escrutinio antimonopolio
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Una posible demanda antimonopolio contra Apple por parte del gobierno federal podría ser un punto de inflexión tan…
Continue ReadingThe return of bullfighting to Mexico’s capital excites fans and upsets animal rights groups
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — In the center of a desolate and cold Plaza Mexico stadium, a young matador raises a red…
Continue ReadingHow an animated character named Marlon could help Trump win Iowa’s caucuses
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (AP) — Well before Donald Trump takes the stage, a waiting audience of hundreds of…
Continue ReadingTrump says he hopes any economic crash would happen before he could serve a possible second term
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump predicted the US economy would “crash,” saying he hoped it would do so within…
Continue ReadingBlinken tells Israeli government that Palestinians must be allowed to return to homes in Gaza
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made clear to the Israeli government that Palestinians must be allowed…
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Bend Police remind: Heavy snowfall can slow response times
As some significant snow moves in, Bend Police are often called to more crashes, and their response time can be slowed in order to travel safely.…
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DCSO youth mentoring program seeks volunteers; training class coming up
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office has a program, Central Oregon Partnerships for Youth, or COPY, that matches volunteer mentors with children…
Continue ReadingShooter kills 2 people at Minnesota motel and is later found dead, police say
CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a shooter killed two people at a small-town Minnesota motel Monday night and the suspect was later found…
Continue ReadingGuatemala’s president-elect announces his Cabinet ahead of swearing-in
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s President-elect Bernardo Arévalo has announced his Cabinet picks ahead of his scheduled swearing-in Sunday,…
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Michigan overpowers Washington 34-13 as Jim Harbaugh delivers a national title
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jim Harbaugh raised the championship trophy as gold and white confetti sprayed over his…
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