SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Small grants that make a big difference for ensuring access to arts programming, especially in rural areas, have been awarded to 135 arts organizations by the Oregon Arts Commission. Each organization will receive $2,355 for the 2025 fiscal year. Small Operating Grants support arts organizations throughout the state with annual budgets
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos Joe Biden dijo este sábado que su homólogo de China, Xi Jinping, está buscando “ganarse algo de espacio diplomático” en un momento captado por un micrófono abierto en la cumbre del Quad en Wilmington, Delaware. “Creemos que Xi Jinping está buscando centrarse en los desafíos
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The national program of Scouting America, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America, is administered through regional councils. Earlier this year, the Crater Lake Council and Oregon Trail Council began formal discussions about the merging of the two organizations. Recently, the Crater Lake Council BSA and Oregon Trail Council BSA approved the merger with
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — No eres solo tú. Todo se está encogiendo. Esta semana, la cadena Trader Joe’s reabasteció las bolsas de mano mini de US$ 2.99 que se revendieron por hasta US$ 500 en eBay a principios de este año. Las tiendas exhiben prominentemente productos de cuidado del cabello, de la piel y maquillaje
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon firefighters saw more progress Friday in containing the remaining large wildfires in the region, despite some warmer and windier conditions that burned more fuel within the fire perimeters, officials said Saturday. Another sign of progress came Friday at 6 p.m., when Highway 126 west of Sisters and south of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Dan Evans, a popular three-term Republican governor of Washington state who went on to serve in the U.S. Senate before leaving in frustration because he felt the chamber was too rancorous and tedious, has died. He was 98. Evans died Friday, according to the University of Washington, where he had
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will skip this year’s Al Smith charity dinner in New York. Harris is breaking with tradition so she can campaign instead in a battleground state less than three weeks before Election Day. The dinner benefitting Catholic Charities traditionally has been used to promote collegiality and good
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Normally this time of year the afternoon high temperatures top out in the low 70s, tomorrow we will be closer to 80 than 70. The reason for the above normal temps Sunday will be due to the ridge building in the eastern Pacific. There will be some clouds in northern Oregon and Washington State, but
Continue ReadingBy Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Brooklyn, New York (CNN) — New Yorkers took to the streets in protest this week as the NYPD released body camera footage of a police shooting involving a subway fare-evader armed with a knife that drew heavy public criticism. Four people, including a police officer and the fare-evader, were shot in the September 15 incident that started when
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN Español) — Claudia Sheinbaum tomará posesión como la primera presidenta de México el próximo 1 de octubre en la Cámara de Diputados. Al evento asistirán representantes de 105 países y 22 organismos internacionales, informó la presidenta electa este jueves en un comunicado publicado en X. En la lista publicada por Sheinbaum destacan
Continue ReadingMASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a police pursuit that began in New York City ended on Long Island with the shooting death of the driver, and seven police officers and a civilian were taken to hospitals for treatment. Nassau County’s police commissioner, Patrick Ryder, says officers tried to stop the driver in Queens, but
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump dijo este sábado que impulsaría una legislación para prohibir las ciudades santuario si es reelegido y “aumentaría la aplicación de la ley federal” para “entregar” a los inmigrantes indocumentados. “Hoy estoy anunciando un nuevo plan para acabar con todas las ciudades santuario en
Continue ReadingThe maker of the popular party game Cards Against Humanity is accusing Elon Musk’s SpaceX of trespassing on and damaging a plot of vacant land the company owns in Texas. Cards Against Humanity alleged in a lawsuit filed this week that SpaceX has placed construction materials, such as gravel, and other debris on land the
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Unless you’re already into genre films, it might be easy to dismiss “The Substance,” at first glance, as a too-gory entry in the body horror category. But upon deeper inspection, this sophomore effort from French writer-director Coralie Fargeat (whose first feature, 2017’s “Revenge,” was adored by critics) is a
Continue ReadingBy Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The tens of thousands of bees removed from a Maine farmhouse this week had caused quite a buzz there for decades, according to the family who’s lived on the farm since the 18th century. An estimated 40,000 bees were taken from the walls of a farmhouse at Smiling
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Chelsea Walsh was in Kyiv as a nurse and aid worker in the early days of the war in Ukraine. Ryan Routh was there to recruit foreign soldiers to fight the Russians. But Walsh never saw him make much progress and instead watched him grow increasingly angry and unhinged. “Ryan Routh is a
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend next month’s Al Smith charity dinner in New York City, her campaign has told organizers, opting instead to stump in a battleground state on October 17, less than three weeks before the election. The historic Catholic fundraiser traditionally features light roasts by the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The more Chelsea Walsh talked to the eccentric fellow American who seemed to pop up in every square and cobblestone street of Ukraine’s capital, the more she got creeped out. Walsh was in Kyiv as a nurse and aid worker in the early days of the war in Ukraine. Ryan Routh says he
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Kenya’s President William Ruto has arrived in Haiti. He claimed that Kenyan forces had significantly improved the country’s security. However, a United Nations security expert contradicted this claim. The expert warned that violence was worsening as gangs expanded their control. Ruto met with Kenyan police and high-ranking Haitian and
Continue ReadingCNN By Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday accepted an invitation from CNN to debate former President Donald Trump on October 23, challenging her rival to another engagement on a public stage in the final weeks of the campaign. “Vice President Harris is ready for another opportunity to share a stage with
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