On Thursday evening, crews will complete another blast of hard basalt along U.S. Highway 97 near Empire Avenue. It’s the third of six such blasts, making way for the new section of the parkway, part of the Bend North Corridor project, ODOT said Tuesday.
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Trump Media & Technology Group, the Truth Social owner controlled by former President Donald Trump, recently filed a lawsuit against two of its co-founders seeking to eliminate their stakes in the multi-billion dollar company. The lawsuit marks the latest twist in the legal saga surrounding the quest to bring
Continue ReadingKJRH, KTUL, CNN By Omar Jimenez and Yon Pomrenze, CNN (CNN) — There are only two people alive who remember firsthand what the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was like. One of them is 109-year-old Viola Ford Fletcher, otherwise known as “Mother Fletcher.” She specifically remembers “people getting killed, houses, property, schools, churches, and stores getting
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, se pronunció este lunes sobre el proceso electoral de Venezuela en un momento de tensión política en el país vecino en que una parte de la oposición, liderada por María Corina Machado, ha denunciado falta de garantías para sumarse al proceso electoral del
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is poised to increase its penalties for killing police dogs and horses. Legislators gave their final approval Tuesday to a measure inspired by a suspect’s strangling of a dog last year in the state’s largest city of Wichita. The Republican-controlled state House approved a
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ind. (AP) — The mother of a 5-year-old Atlanta boy whose body was found in a suitcase in Indiana in 2022 has been ordered held without bond. Thirty-eight-year-old Dejuane Anderson claimed during her initial court appearance Tuesday that she was under federal surveillance for several months before her capture. U.S. Marshals arrested Anderson arrested
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Lizzo would like to issue a clarification. Last week, the singer caused a stir among her loyal social media followers after she posted a statement to her Instagram page in which she said she was “tired” of the criticism often directed her way “by everyone in my life and
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA wants to come up with an out-of-this-world way to keep track of time, putting the moon on its own souped-up clock. It’s not quite a time zone like those on Earth, but an entire frame of time reference for the moon. Because there’s less gravity
Continue ReadingSunny skies and temps in the 60s today. This is going to change as Cascades are in for some more snow. Look for the snow to arrive Wednesday and we should see a few inches each of the next three days. Not much below freezing each afternoon as highs reach the upper 20s the rest
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — New vehicle sales in the U.S. rose 5.1% from January through March, as buyers stayed in the market despite high interest rates. But electric vehicle sales growth slowed during the first three months of the year, with mainstream buyers wary of limited range and a lack
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has entered spring with an above-average mountain snowpack, and major reservoirs are in good shape for a second consecutive year. The California Department of Water Resources measured the water content of the Sierra Nevada snowpack Tuesday at 110% of the April 1 average. The benchmark
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo llegó a la campaña electoral con su historial como jefa de Gobierno de Ciudad de México (2018-2023). En junio del año pasado dejó el cargo para participar en la contienda por la presidencia del país. En sus años como servidora pública —fue antes alcaldesa de Tlalpan (2015-2017)—
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A coalition of civil rights and medical organizations said Tuesday that they are suing the US Food and Drug Administration because it has missed its own deadline to take action to ban menthol cigarettes. “This is profits over people, and we are just really asking on behalf of the
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Una candidata a la alcaldía fue asesinada y otros tres resultaron heridos en un tiroteo en la ciudad mexicana de Celaya, en el más reciente episodio de violencia que empaña el periodo previo a las elecciones generales del país. Bertha Gisela Gaytán, candidata a la alcaldía de Celaya, murió
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Millions of Americans are struggling to save for retirement. They just don’t have much money left after paying their daily expenses and monthly bills, forcing them to put retirement savings on the back burner. “My financial focus has to be on the present, as every
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Millions of Americans are struggling to save for retirement. They just don’t have much money left after paying their daily expenses and monthly bills, forcing them to put retirement savings on the back burner. “My financial focus has to be on the present, as
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La región de Calabria, justo en la punta de la bota de Italia, es donde la cocina italiana adquiere su mayor intensidad. Además de la amplia gama de recetas clásicas, los calabreses saborean platos picantes, como las salchichas de sangre de cerdo, conocidas como sanguinaccio, y la pasta con salami de
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government says a loose railway fitting that caused a train car to derail on the president’s pet project, a tourist rail route known as the Maya Train. The derailment on March 25 proved embarrassing for the government. Critics have said the project, which runs in a loop around the
Continue ReadingBy Richard Roth, CNN United Nations (CNN) — The Palestinian Authority is again requesting membership in the United Nations, according to a post on X from the Palestinian permanent observer mission to the UN on Tuesday. “Today, the State of Palestine, and upon instructions of the Palestinian leadership, sent a letter to the Secretary General
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, Alayna Treene and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Democrats just can’t quit Florida. A pair of state Supreme Court rulings on Monday – one paving the way for a six-week abortion ban in Florida, the other giving Floridians a chance in November to enshrine abortion access in the state’s constitution – has
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