Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Los administradores de la misión de SpaceX y la NASA retrasaron el lanzamiento programado del Crew-8 a la Estación Espacial Internacional el sábado por la noche debido a los fuertes vientos. El llamado a cancelar el intento de esta noche de enviar a los cuatro astronautas del Crew-8 a la órbita
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – On a research cruise focused on marine mammals and seabirds, Oregon State University scientists earned an unexpected bonus: The first-ever documented sighting of a hoary bat flying over the open ocean. The bat was seen in the Humboldt Wind Energy Area about 30 miles off the northern California coast; the Humboldt
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Velez, Stefano Pozzebon, Caitlin Hu and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency on Sunday after thousands of inmates apparently escaped from its largest prison during a surge of gang violence that has upended the Caribbean nation for months. The government cited the “deterioration of security,” notably in
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State University researchers are leading an effort to refine the design and expand use of oxygen monitoring sensors that can be deployed in fishing pots to relay critical information on changing ocean conditions to the fishing industry. The new project, a collaboration with industry and Tribal partners, is funded by
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WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – This week, Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05), Michelle Steel (CA-45), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced a resolution that expresses support for in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments in the wake of an Alabama court ruling that has raised issues about their legality. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 19 percent
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By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 20 of his 30 points in the second half and overtime and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 107-100 on Saturday night after overcoming a 13-point deficit in the final nine minutes. Jabari Walker finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Juan Sebastian Gorosito’s 26 points helped Portland defeat Loyola Marymount 70-60 on Saturday night. Gorosito shot 10 for 19, including 6 for 14 from beyond the arc for the Pilots (11-20, 5-11 West Coast Conference). Chris Austin scored 16 points and added five rebounds. Tyler Robertson was
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) –Gov. Tina Kotek announced Friday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has determined that losses during the 2023 crop year due to multiple weather events in nine counties across the state warrant a Secretarial natural disaster designation. This determination was made in response to a September 2023 request from Governor Kotek that outlined the
Continue ReadingDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait says it will hold elections for its national assembly on April 4, its latest round of voting after years of political turmoil. The state-run KUNA news agency made the announcement Saturday, citing a decree published by the oil-rich country’s official gazette. In February, Kuwait’s emir dissolved parliament after
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — More than 200 career and volunteer firefighters from nearly 100 fire agencies throughout Oregon attended the 19th annual Winter Fire School at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem last weekend. The two-day event was hosted by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) and included nine classes offered
Continue ReadingBy Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A Texas man has been arrested and charged in connection with the disappearance of a Houston-area minor under age 13 who was missing for eight days before being found safe. The girl went missing on February 22 from her home near Houston. Police issued an Amber Alert on Wednesday
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police in Haiti urgently appealed for help Saturday night as they struggled to hold back gangs trying to storm the country’s main prison in a major escalation of violence sweeping the troubled Caribbean nation. “They need help,” a union representing Haitian police said in a message
Continue ReadingBy Jamiel Lynch and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A child and at least one other person were injured in a shooting outside of a Missouri high school Saturday, North Kansas City Police said, less than a month after a mass shooting at a Super Bowl celebration shook the area. Two victims were transported from
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By Homero De La Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first player in NBA history to score 40,000 career points, accomplishing the milestone on Saturday during the team’s 124-114 loss at home against the Denver Nuggets. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer notched the historic basket on a left-handed
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Islandia evacuó su mundialmente famosa Laguna Azul debido a una actividad sísmica cercana que sugiere una “inminente” erupción volcánica, informó el sábado la emisora pública del país RÚV. El magma ha comenzado a fluir después de una “intensa actividad sísmica” en el área alrededor de la laguna, un popular balneario
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Nicholls, Abel Alvarado and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — Iceland has evacuated its world-famous Blue Lagoon due to nearby seismic activity that suggests an “imminent” volcanic eruption, the country’s public broadcaster RÚV reported Saturday. Magma has begun flowing after “intense seismic activity” in the area around the lagoon, a popular geothermal spa known for
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jacob Holt, Zee Hamoda and Austin Patterson each had 15 points in Sacramento State’s 73-61 victory over Portland State on Saturday night. Holt also contributed eight rebounds and four blocks for the Hornets (8-22, 4-13 Big Sky Conference). Patterson shot 6 of 9 (2 for 4 from
Continue ReadingBy JESSE SOWA Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Cameron Brink sees her role for Stanford as “leader, scorer, a little bit of everything.” Brink had 18 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks as fourth-ranked Stanford pulled away from Oregon for a 76-56 win in the Pac-12 regular-season finale for both teams and possibly her
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El 1 de marzo arrancaron en México oficialmente las campañas electorales presidenciales. Los contendientes son Xóchitl Gálvez, candidata de la coalición Fuerza y Corazón por México, integrada por PRI, PAN y PRD; Claudia Sheinbaum, de la coalición Sigamos Haciendo Historia formada por los partidos Morena, PT y PVEM, y
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Antes de la guerra, Mohammed Hamouda y su esposa, Dina, paseaban por las playas del norte de Gaza, donde a sus tres hijos pequeños les encantaba nadar, comer helado y montar en camello por la costa. Otros días, la familia de cinco miembros se sentaba con parientes en el balcón
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