AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. new-vehicle sales rose only slightly in the second quarter, despite larger discounts and slightly lower prices. Auto industry analysts predict that still-lower prices are coming and suggest buyers consider waiting for better deals. Overall, U.S. sales were up only 0.1% compared to a year ago, as still-high prices
Continue ReadingBy Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Click here for updates on this story Indiana (WTHI) — Indiana lost about 345,700 acres of farmland to other purposes between 2010 and 2022, but agricultural productivity still increased, the state found in a study released Monday. Most of it was lost to residential development around the edges of cities and
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The Deschutes National Forest announced Tuesday it is seeking input on the E-bikes on Select Trails project draft environmental assessment. The proposed project would allow Class 1 pedal-assist e-bikes on select existing natural surface trails and paved paths located near Bend, Sisters and Sunriver.
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Merih Demiral scored twice as Turkey advanced to the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 thanks to a thrilling 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday. The Turkish defender gave his side the perfect start after just 57 seconds, blasting home from close range following some pinball in the Austria box which
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer Federal health officials are investigating a possible death and dozens of illnesses tied to recalled microdosing candies sold online and at vape shops. All varieties of Diamond Shruumz-brand chocolate bars, cones and gummies have been recalled. The products may contain muscimol, a psychoactive chemical found in some mushrooms. At least 48 people
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La resistencia se ha convertido en una parte tan importante de la psicología de Joe Biden como Delaware. Pero a medida que el presidente y su círculo más cercano se atrincheran tras su desastrosa actuación en el debate de la semana pasada, un número creciente de líderes demócratas están diciendo que
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte. Personal Birth date: July 21, 1939 Birth place: London, England Birth name: John Dimitri Negroponte Father: Dimitri John Negroponte, shipping magnate Mother: Catherine (Coumantaros) Negroponte Marriage: Diana (Villiers) Negroponte (December 1976-present) Children: Marina, Alejandra, John, George
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Lindsey Graham, US senator from South Carolina and 2016 GOP presidential candidate. Personal Birth date: July 9, 1955 Death date: July 11, 2026 Birth place: Central, South Carolina Birth name: Lindsey Olin Graham Father: Florence James Graham, restaurant, pool hall and liquor store
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — The mother of a Chicago woman who has been missing in the Bahamas for nearly two weeks is pleading with the US government to intervene in the case and help find her daughter. Forty-one-year-old Taylor Casey was last seen on June 19 around Paradise Island, a small resort enclave just off
Continue ReadingBy Mike Mohundro Click here for updates on this story MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Kentucky (WSIL) — Two people face charges after deputies respond to a 911 call for a report of a flat tire and motorist assistance. The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office said they had their deputies respond to the 12.5 mile marker on I-24 on
Continue ReadingRICHMOND. Va. (AP) — The Virginia State Board of Elections has certified the apparent defeat of Republican congressman Bob Good, one of America’s most conservative congressmen, to a challenger endorsed by former President Donald Trump in the state’s June 18 primaries. Tuesday’s certification does not end the matter, though. Good has said he will seek
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By Felicity Dachel Click here for updates on this story POLK COUNTY, Wisconsin (WQOW) — A woman convicted of a killing that went unsolved for decades has been sentenced to life in prison. Mary Jo Bailey, 81, was charged with first degree murder in the 1985 death of Yvonne Menke. A jury found her guilty
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is revising the restrictions it set last year on absentee ballot assistance to voters who have disabilities or cannot read or write. A short list of allowable helpers was blocked by a judge who said it violated the federal Voting Rights Act. An updated state law took effect
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Ribley Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WKOW) — A woman in Madison was attacked with a pruning saw during a fight Monday night, according to the Madison Police Department. Lt. Caleb Johnson said officers were called to a fight near State Street and West Mifflin at about 8:45 p.m.
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Jeltema Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WJRT) — The investigation continues into how more than 1,000 gallons of an oily substance leaked into the Flint River last week. Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s office says authorities have removed about 1,200 gallons of an oil and water mix since the leak
Continue ReadingBy Kent Davis Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WJRT) — Not everyone enjoys lighting up fireworks. For some United States military veterans, the tradition can provoke a serious physical or psychological reaction. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans experience post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, at a higher level than
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Known for darker roles in Ryan Murphy’s “American Horror Story” franchise, Emma Roberts relished a change in tone for her new rom-com “Space Cadet,” which debuts July 4 on Prime Video. Roberts plays a bartender in Florida who receives a surprise acceptance to a NASA training program. The film’s director, Liz W. Garcia,
Continue ReadingBy Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s White House repeatedly and aggressively shot down reports on the president’s age and any possible limitations on his ability to perform all the duties of his office. But after his shaky debate performance last week, in which Biden routinely struggled to get his point across, some in the White House
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Bronny James says the opportunity to play professionally alongside his famous father played no role in his decision to enter the NBA draft. Now that the 19-year-old son of LeBron James has been selected by the Los Angeles Lakers anyway, Bronny says he can still handle all
Continue ReadingBy Caitlynn Shipe Click here for updates on this story FORT WAYNE, Indiana (WFFT) — This year, July 8th is more than just a Monday. Mayor Sharon Tucker has declared it “Albert Bragalone Day”. Former Fort Wayne Chief of Police Albert “Abe” Bragalone is celebrating his 100th birthday at Lutheran Life Village’s The Village at
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