Highest-ranked pizza restaurants in Portland, Oregon by diners
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-ranked pizza restaurants in Portland using data from Yelp.
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España deporta a 65 de los bolivianos varados en el puerto de Barcelona
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Luego de más de una semana de incertidumbre, este jueves se resolvió la situación de los 69 pasajeros bolivianos que aguardaban en el Puerto de Barcelona tras llegar a España con documentación irregular para ingresar en territorio Schengen, el espacio libre de controles fronterizos internos que permite viajar por 27 países
Continue ReadingTrump poses unique challenges for jury in his hush-money trial
By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Three months ago, Donald Trump took the stand before a jury of nine in a New York courtroom without his typical bombast or ranting. The former president’s complaints about the case and his sparring with the judge took place out of the jury’s sight in the E. Jean Carroll
Continue ReadingNew York Philharmonic to tour China this summer
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Philharmonic will give five concerts in China this summer in what it says will be first visit to the mainland by a U.S. orchestra since 2019. Outgoing music director Jaap van Zweden will conduct the performances at Guangzhou, Nanjing and Shanghai from June 27 to July 3. Baritone
Continue ReadingBaseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-translator Ippei Mizuhara turns himself in after allegedly stealing $16 million
CNN By Holly Yan and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The former interpreter and longtime friend of baseball megastar Shohei Ohtani surrendered to federal authorities Friday after allegedly pilfering $16 million from his famous companion to fuel his “voracious appetite for illegal sports betting,” officials said. “This morning, Ippei Mizuhara surrendered to law enforcement
Continue ReadingThe show goes on for Paramount with ‘Gladiator II,’ a new Damien Chazelle movie and more
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — With reports and rumors swirling about possible mergers and bids to acquire Paramount, the film studio put its best foot forward for theater owners at CinemaCon on Thursday. The historic studio announced a new film with Oscar-winning “La La Land” director Damien Chazelle, a “G.I.
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‘It’s the principle:’ Bend residents share concerns about missed glass recycling pickup by Republic Services
Some Bend residents have shared with NewsChannel 21 their grievances with garbage and recycling companies not making scheduled pickup of their glass recycling lately.
Continue ReadingBoeing spent $500,000 more than it previously disclosed on personal private jet trips for top executives
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Embattled airplane maker Boeing disclosed it lavished an additional $546,000 on the cost of personal air travel in recent years for four top executives, including CEO Dave Calhoun, who announced last month that he will leave the company by the end of the year. The increased spending
Continue ReadingGreenville, South Carolina, man wins $1 million jackpot after forgetful mistake, officials say
By Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — A trip back to a convenience store lead a Greenville, South Carolina, man to a $1 million lottery win, officials said. Holli Armstrong, with the South Carolina Education Lottery, released the details of the win that started by mistake. “It
Continue ReadingOn eve of Japanese prime minister’s visit to North Carolina, Fujifilm announces more jobs there
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A subsidiary of Japanese-based Fujifilm Corp. plans to expand further a massive biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in the state, even as the initial phase is not yet complete. Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies and Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Thursday the additional $1.2 billion investment in Holly Springs,
Continue ReadingMinnesota man guilty in fatal stabbing of teen on Wisconsin river, jury finds
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A 54-year-old Minnesota man has been convicted in the slaying of a 17-year-old high school student and stabbing of four other people who were tubing on a western Wisconsin river. Minnesota Public Radio reports that a Wisconsin circuit court jury on Thursday found Nicolae Miu guilty of first-degree reckless homicide, four
Continue ReadingPolice say fentanyl killed 8-year-old Kentucky boy, not an allergic reaction to strawberries
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police in Kentucky say an 8-year-old boy died of a fentanyl overdose and not from an allergic reaction last month. The boy’s family believed he had a reaction to eating strawberries when broke out in a rash. This week, police charged 33-year-old Antonio M. Person on a manslaughter charge. Person lived
Continue ReadingBiden will give a live virtual address at Sharpton’s annual civil rights conference
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to give a live virtual keynote address to the Rev. Al Sharpton’s racial justice conference in New York. Organizers of the annual National Action Network Convention say the Democratic president will speak Friday afternoon. Biden is ramping up his reelection pitch
Continue ReadingLooking to buy a home in Bay Area? Here’s what $1.7M will get you in Silicon Valley
KGO By Lena Howland Click here for updates on this story CUPERTINO, California (KGO) — This is what $1.7 million will get you on the western edge of Silicon Valley in Cupertino: A cozy 384-square-foot home, which is a little more than the average size of an American hotel room. “It’s time to bring out
Continue ReadingLooking to buy a home in Bay Area? Here’s what $1.7M will get you in Silicon Valley
By Lena Howland Click here for updates on this story CUPERTINO, California (KGO) — This is what $1.7 million will get you on the western edge of Silicon Valley in Cupertino: A cozy 384-square-foot home, which is a little more than the average size of an American hotel room. “It’s time to bring out the
Continue ReadingEl drástico giro de Argentina en DD.HH.: nuevo discurso y menos recursos
urielblanco (CNN Español) — En el año en que Argentina cumple, por primera vez en su historia, 40 años ininterrumpidos de democracia, el país tiene un gobierno que confronta abiertamente las políticas llamadas de “Memoria, verdad y justicia”, que juzgan los delitos cometidos por la última dictadura militar (1976-1983), que incluye el secuestro, tortura, asesinato
Continue ReadingMuere en un ataque armado el director de la Policía Vial de Acapulco
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El gobierno municipal de Acapulco, Guerrero, en el sur de México, informó este jueves que personas desconocidas atacaron esta mañana con armas de fuego al director de la Policía Vial de Acapulco, Eduardo Chávez Manzanares, quien perdió la vida como consecuencia del ataque. En un comunicado, el gobierno local dijo
Continue ReadingUrgent search for entangled whale continues in Bay Area waters as rescue crews rush to free it
By Gloria Rodríguez and Tim Johns Click here for updates on this story PACIFICA, California (KGO) — For the second day in a row, the search for the entangled gray whale swimming off the coast of the Peninsula continues. Crews with The Marine Mammal Center and their partners were back out Wednesday looking for an
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Calling all aspiring astronomers: A new observatory has just opened near Smith Rock State Park
A new observatory, part of The Spot at Smith Rock, has opened beside Smith Rock State Park. Visitors can see the Milky Way, Orion’s Belt and many more celestial wonders from a 360-degree telescope.
Continue ReadingO.J. Simpson muere de cáncer a los 76 años, anunció su familia
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Orenthal James “O.J.” Simpson, la exestrella de la NFL y locutor cuyos logros deportivos y fama se vieron eclipsados por su absolución en 1995 en los brutales asesinatos de su exesposa Nicole Brown Simpson y el amigo de ésta Ron Goldman —en lo que fue conocido como el “juicio del siglo”—,
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