Wintry weather returns to the High Desert
Good morning Central Oregon! A Winter Weather Advisory will go into effect tonight at 11pm and last until 4pm Thursday. This will mainly affect the…
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Prosecutors in Trump’s classified documents case sharply rebuke judge’s unusual and ‘flawed’ order
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors chided the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingBomb threats cause short lockdown at Norwegian parliament house
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Two bomb threats led to a brief lockdown of the Norwegian parliament Wednesday, while lawmakers continued debate inside.…
Continue ReadingWhy the stock market has left behind companies like Warby Parker, AllBirds and Rent the Runway
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — US markets have had a great 15 months. The S&P 500 rallied 24% in 2023 and hit 22 new all-time…
Continue ReadingThailand’s Constitutional Court says it will rule on whether to dissolve popular Move Forward party
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Constitutional Court says it will rule on whether to dissolve the political…
Continue ReadingI once dissed Journey in a concert review. Man, was I wrong
Essay by Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — In August 2006, I was working as an arts writer for a newspaper when my editor sent me to review a…
Continue ReadingHotels where baseball fans can score cool perks, save some money
By SALLY FRENCH of NerdWallet Most of the best hotels for baseball fans are located just a block from the nearest baseball stadium, but one unique…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 3: Taiwan earthquake, Storm watch, Gaza, Trump immunity, Taxes
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Hey you. Yes, you. Thanks to your loyal readership, 5 Things has been nominated for a Webby Award! Winners are…
Continue ReadingZimbabwe declares drought disaster, the latest in a region where El Nino has left millions hungry
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s president has declared a state of disaster over a devastating El Nino…
Continue ReadingRussia: US shares blame in a concert hall attack claimed by Islamic militants
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The head of Russia’s national security council says the United States shares blame for the…
Continue Reading8-year-old lone survivor of South Africa bus crash will be discharged from hospital
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African health officials say the 8-year-old lone survivor of a bus crash that killed…
Continue ReadingDeadly Istanbul nightclub fire was likely caused by welding sparks, Turkish media reports say
ISTANBUL (AP) — A deadly fire that spread through an Istanbul nightclub during renovations was likely caused by welding sparks coming into contact…
Continue ReadingSpanish police arrest ex-soccer federation head Rubiales on return to country amid corruption probe
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish police have arrested former soccer federation president Luis Rubiales on his…
Continue Reading‘I was around some bad people’: After mysterious disappearance from golf, Anthony Kim opens up about 12-year hiatus
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Anthony Kim had forged himself a burgeoning golf career by the time he was 26. He had won multiple times on the PGA…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury ahead of Team USA training camp
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Brittney Griner has re-signed with her longtime WNBA team, the Phoenix Mercury, ahead of this year’s Summer…
Continue ReadingWhy is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well prepared to withstand them?
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century.…
Continue ReadingThe women’s NCAA Tournament is having a big moment that has also been marred by missteps
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A huge disparity between the men’s and women’s weight rooms drew attention…
Continue ReadingThe women’s NCAA Tournament is having a big moment that has also been marred by missteps
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A huge disparity between the men’s and women’s weight rooms drew attention…
Continue ReadingUgandan court upholds anti-gay law that allows the death penalty in some cases
By RISDEL KASASIRA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s constitutional court has upheld an anti-gay law that allows the death penalty…
Continue ReadingJoel Embiid says recent injury ‘took a toll mentally’ following his victorious return to the court
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Joel Embiid said his recent injury “took a toll mentally” as the Philadelphia 76ers big man returned to the…
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