By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO and ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press LIMA (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has said she rejects the “unconstitutional and discriminatory” way an investigation into allegations of illicit enrichment is being carried out, after police broke down the front door of her house with a battering ram overnight in search of luxury watches.
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Today will be cooler than normal with highs reaching the low 50s, falling a couple degrees shy of the normal high of 54. There will be plenty of sunshine mixed with some cloud cover with the precipitation continuing to move away from the region. Winds will be from the northeast today and will help
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The No. 1 seeded Houston Cougars were defeated by No. 4 Duke with a 54-51 win in the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA tournament on Friday, making them the second top seed to go home early. The Cougars faced a tough break in the first half after star guard Jamal Shead
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — La verdad, como suele ocurrir, era menos extraña de lo que muchos habían pensado. Tras semanas de frenéticas conspiraciones sobre por qué Catherine, la princesa de Gales, había estado tanto tiempo fuera de la escena pública, reveló el motivo: le habían diagnosticado cáncer, estaba en las primeras fases del tratamiento
Continue ReadingBy HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawmakers in more than a dozen states have proposed legislation to allow spiritual chaplains in public schools, a move that proponents say will ease a youth mental health crisis, bolster staff retention and offer spiritual care to students who can’t afford or access religious schools.
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By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Lucy Pitka McCormick’s relatives cooked salmon, moose, beaver and muskrat over an earthen firepit on the banks of the Chena River, just outside Fairbanks, as they honored her life. They whipped whitefish, blueberries and lard into a traditional Alaska Native dessert, and dolloped servings onto a
Continue ReadingBy MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Lucy Pitka McCormick’s relatives cooked salmon, moose, beaver and muskrat over an earthen firepit on the banks of the Chena River, just outside Fairbanks, as they honored her life. They whipped whitefish, blueberries and lard into a traditional Alaska Native dessert, and dolloped servings onto a
Continue ReadingBy Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The truth, as it often is, was less strange than many had thought. After weeks of frenzied conspiracies about why Catherine, Princess of Wales, had been so long out of the public eye, she revealed the reason: She had been diagnosed with cancer, was in the early stages of
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Mid Oregon Credit Union has received a 2023 Crystal Performance Award from Raddon®. Raddon presents these prestigious awards each year to the participants in their Performance Analytics program. The 22 exceptional institutions of 2023 are among the top 3 percent of institutions analyzed by Raddon, a Fiserv company. Mid Oregon has
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El primer ministro polaco, Donald Tusk, advirtió que Europa se encuentra en una “era de preguerra”, pero aún le queda un “largo camino por recorrer” antes de estar preparada para hacer frente a la amenaza que representa Rusia. “La guerra ya no es un concepto del pasado. Es real, y
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The eastern end of Butler Market Road at Powell Butte Highway, by the Bend Airport, closes Monday as work begins on a new roundabout being installed at the intersection, Deschutes County officials said. Starting Monday, Butler Market Road will be closed to traffic between Powell Butte Highway and Dickey Road. A
Continue ReadingBy JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court ruling curtailing subsidies for ultra-Orthodox men has rattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition and raised questions about its viability as the country presses on with the war in Gaza. Netanyahu has until Monday to present the court with a plan to dismantle what
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work at a mine less than 10 miles from the rim of the Grand Canyon. The long-contested project is within the boundaries of what is now a national monument. The work is unfolding as global instability and growing
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Vic Schaefer took a moment in the aftermath of one his team’s more dominant performances this season to encapsulate what Texas has accomplished. Overlooked among the other No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament, the Longhorns looked every bit the part of a title contender
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Siete personas fueron trasladadas a un hospital de Nueva York para observación luego de que un vuelo de United Airlines experimentara fuertes turbulencias el viernes por la noche, según un jefe local del Servicio de Emergencias Médicas. El vuelo, que viajaba de Tel Aviv al aeropuerto internacional Newark Liberty de
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that largely has sat dormant since the 1980s. The work is unfolding as global instability and growing demand drive uranium prices higher. The Biden administration and
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — Los cuerpos de ocho personas fueron localizados este viernes en las costas de Oaxaca, en el sur de México, informó la Fiscalía General del estado a través de un comunicado. La institución agregó que los datos preliminares indican que los fallecidos eran migrantes. La Fiscalía detalló que el hallazgo —reportado primero
Continue ReadingBy DAVID A. LIEB and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The rapid collapse of a Baltimore bridge that was struck by large cargo ship highlighted the importance that bridges play in the daily lives of many Americans. Six construction workers who were on the bridge are presumed dead. The drivers of more than 30,000 vehicles that
Continue ReadingBy SEAN MURPHY Associated Press ENID, Okla. (AP) — Voters in the northwest Oklahoma city of Enid will decide whether to recall a city councilor with ties to white supremacist groups. Judd Blevins was elected last year to a city council seat in this community of just over 50,000 residents in the heart of the
Continue ReadingBy DAVID A. LIEB, MICHAEL CASEY, JEFF MCMURRAY and CHRISTOPHER KELLER Associated Press After a yearlong closure, a bridge over the Puyallup River reopened in 2019 with a sturdy new span and a brand new name. It even won a national award. But today, the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge is closed again after federal officials
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