AP National Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — When the track announcer asked Grant Holloway what he thought of his latest win at U.S. track trials, America’s best hurdler made it clear there are bigger things to come. “If you’re not training to win an Olympic gold medal,” Holloway said, “then what the heck are you
Continue ReadingBy Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey regulators have scheduled a July 19 hearing to decide on the liquor license renewals for two of former President Donald Trump’s golf clubs in the wake of his felony conviction in New York. A New Jersey law prohibits anyone who was convicted of a crime “involving moral turpitude”
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Cline Falls State Scenic Viewpoint, located near Redmond, is a great spot for dog walks or summer picnics. One of its main attractions is the Deschutes River, where many visitors enjoy swimming or fishing. Jillian Fortner takes us on a visit to this scenic spot in this week’s Park Picks.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will hold a runoff presidential election pitting a little-known reformist against a hard-line former nuclear negotiator after results released Saturday showed the lowest-ever poll turnout in the Islamic Republic’s history. More than 60% of voters cast no ballot in the race that saw reformist Masoud Pezeshkian
Continue ReadingAP Sport Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — It’s not often you see the hurdler finishing in the back signing autographs before she heads off the track. In this case, that hurdler was Lolo Jones. Jones, 41, was once one of the main faces of track and field — with endorsements galore and high expectations to
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Wysa analyzed data compiled by the SAMHSA to find which U.S. states had the highest rates of adults receiving mental health treatment.
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Stacker retraces the history of denim—a pant that has shaken societies and made vast fortunes—using sources like Vogue, PBS, and Levi Strauss & Co.
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Next City reports on Chicago’s Imani Village that will add senior and affordable housing, retail opportunities and more to the Pullman neighborhood.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Barb Campbell announced Friday that she will be running for reelection to Bend City Council Position 4. Barb will have served on Council for 10 years and believes she has more to offer. Here’s the rest of her announcement, in full: Barb has been a strong leader in our City, guiding
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Chiapas, en el sur de México, informó este viernes que inició una carpeta de investigación por el homicidio en el municipio de Jiquipilas de Víctor Culebro Morales, quien dirigía un medio de comunicación en la localidad de Cintalapa. La institución agregó en un comunicado que agentes
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Dos días después del intento de golpe de Estado en Bolivia, el presidente Luis Arce dijo confiar en la unidad que hay dentro de su Gobierno, pero también advirtió que podría llegar a enfrentar asonadas similares. “Siempre es posible, en toda América Latina, no solamente en nuestro país”, señaló
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SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Forest Service Road 12, which provides access across the Metolius River, will be temporarily closed at its terminus with Forest Service Road 14 at Lower Bridge (also known as Bridge 99) in the Metolius Basin and the junction of Forest Service Roads 12 and 1270 while crews replace a failing road-stream
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Los astronautas de la nave espacial Starliner de Boeing no saben cuándo regresarán a casa. Han pasado más de tres semanas en una misión que, según se proyectó, duraría solo unos días. Los funcionarios han indicado repetidamente que el Starliner, que tuvo problemas con fugas de helio y cortes de propulsores
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The National Park Service says it intends to ban hunters from baiting bears in national preserves in Alaska. Set to take effect later this summer, the new rule would bar sport hunters from using bait, such as bacon grease, pastries, syrup or dog food, to attract bears. The agency
Continue ReadingBy Megan Thomas and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Martin Mull, a veteran character actor who appeared in more than a hundred films and television shows, including “Roseanne,” “Veep” and “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,” has died, his daughter shared in a post on social media. He was 80. “I am heartbroken to share that my
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A research expert has told the United Nations Security Council that ballistic missile remnants found in Ukraine came from North Korea. Jonah Leff is executive director of Conflict Armament Research, an organization that has been tracing weapons used in attacks in Ukraine since 2018. Leff gave the council a
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Martin Mull, whose droll, esoteric comedy and acting made him a hip sensation in the 1970s and later a beloved guest star on sitcoms including “Roseanne” and “Arrested Development,” has died, his daughter said Friday. He was 80. Mull’s daughter, TV writer and comic artist Maggie Mull, said
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has approved the Biden administration’s request to partially end a nearly three-decade-old agreement to provide court oversight of how the government cares for migrant children in its custody. U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee ruled Friday that special court supervision may end at the U.S. Health and Human Services
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — “Talleres jugando al mundo”. Así le presentó el club cordobés a sus socios y aficionados la pretemporada que va a realizar entre el 5 y el 13 de julio en Rusia. Después de 43 años, “la T” vuelve a Europa para disputar un torneo organizado por el Zenit, el
Continue ReadingOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has granted a motion to temporarily stop the state from enforcing its new anti-immigration law that would make it a state crime to be in Oklahoma illegally. U.S. District Judge Bernard M. Jones issued the order Friday to go into effect while a lawsuit brought by
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