SEATTLE (AP) — A judge has paused parts of a new Washington state parental rights law derided by critics as a “forced outing” measure. King County Superior Court Judge Michael Scott on Friday paused portions of the law while a lawsuit brought by civil liberties groups and others is pending, The Seattle Times reported. The
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid was held without a point, so Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers’ other top players stepped up to put them one win from the Stanley Cup. Draisaitl made his first major impact in the final by setting up Warren Foegele’s early goal, Adam
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — A judge has paused parts of a new Washington state parental rights law derided by critics as a “forced outing” measure. King County Superior Court Judge Michael Scott on Friday paused portions of the law while a lawsuit brought by civil liberties groups and others is pending, The Seattle Times reported. The
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Technology is reshaping how people are reunited with lost items. Tile offers insights on how people can leverage tech to keep track of valued possessions.
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Charlie Health discusses the toll military sexual trauma takes on veteran mental health and provides information on mental health resources for survivors.
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Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to examine the increasing rate of allergies using data from the National Health Interview Survey.
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The Crooked River Roundup is celebrating its 77th year. It completes the trifecta of Central Oregon rodeos as the High Desert Stampede took place in April and the Sisters Rodeo finished two weeks ago.
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The Bend Elks are fourth in the West Coast League’s South Division. They play the Ridgefield Raptors at home this weekend. Local swimmer Campbell McKean placed in the top 30 in the 200-meter individual medley and the 100-meter breaststroke in the U.S. Olympic Trials. Oregon State’s Jade Carey heads to the gymnastics Olympic Trials.
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles and Ross Levitt, CNN (CNN) — Boeing and NASA announced Friday night that mission officials are again delaying the Boeing Starliner capsule’s return to Earth from the International Space Station. The announcement is only the latest in a string of recent delays. Officials have pushed back the Starliner spacecraft’s departure date several
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — Juan Ramón de la Fuente, canciller designado para la presidencia de Claudia Sheinbaum, señaló este viernes que el nuevo gobierno de México estará listo para trabajar con quien gane la próxima elección en Estados Unidos. “(México) está preparado para colaborar en los mejores términos con los Estados Unidos, independientemente del
Continue ReadingBy SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Each year from June to September, a heavy band of rain makes its way from India’s southwest coast to its northeastern borders, quenching farmers’ thirsty fields. India’s monsoon season is arguably the single most important weather phenomenon for the country, and a good monsoon can noticeably
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — After NewsChannel 21 broke the news in January of rookie Prineville Police Officer Jacob Gentry urinating outside a Prineville bar, we’ve now learned he’s back on patrol following a written reprimand and two-day unpaid suspension. It comes as the department still remains without a permanent top cop, for nearly a year.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Cuba anunció este viernes que se sumará al caso de Sudáfrica ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) contra Israel por la guerra en Gaza. La nación insular caribeña invocó el artículo 63 del Estatuto de la Corte, que otorga a países distintos de los interesados en el caso
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (SMN) de México alertó este viernes por la posible formación de un ciclón tropical en el golfo de México para este fin de semana, así como la presencia de lluvias torrenciales para el sureste, oriente y noreste de México del país. La coordinadora general del SMN,
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Sha’Carri Richardson wobbled out of the starting block and raced with her right shoe untied but still won her preliminary 100-meter heat in 10.88 seconds to open her quest to make the Olympics at the U.S. track trials. The 24-year-old sprinter, whose victory three years
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Operador Nacional de Electricidad de Ecuador anunció que este viernes habrá nuevos cortes de energía, debido a que —dijo— la hidroeléctrica Coca Codo Sinclair tuvo que cerrar sus compuertas por los deslaves y otras afectaciones generadas por las lluvias. El organismo agregó en su cuenta de X que
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. government inspections of avocados and mangoes in the Mexican state of Michoacan will gradually resume. U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar made that announcement Friday, a week after they were suspended over an assault on inspectors. Salazar says in a statement that the U.S. Agriculture Department inspectors “will gradually begin to return
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El número oficial de muertos en la peregrinación anual que realizan los msulmanes de La Meca a Medina (conocida como Hajj) se ha disparado a casi 500 y el número real podría ser más del doble, ya que surgieron informes de que hasta 600 fieles egipcios murieron en la ruta
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — About two years after 13 children and teens sued Hawaii over the threat posed by climate change, both sides reached a settlement that includes an ambitious requirement to decarbonize the state’s transportation system over the next 21 years. It’s another example of a younger generation channeling
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — The former CEO of a publicly traded health care company based in Nevada has been found guilty of a multimillion-dollar insider trading scheme. A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted Terren Scott Peizer on Friday. The Justice Department says it’s the first case it has prosecuted exclusively based on a special
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