Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The cost of buying a Mega Millions jackpot dream will soon more than double, but lottery officials said they’re confident players won’t mind paying more after changes that will lead to larger prizes and more frequent winners. Lottery officials announced Monday that it will cost $5 to play
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According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. one in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has won reelection in a landslide victory after a campaign that saw opponents jailed alongside journalists, activists and attorneys. The North African country’s election authority says Saied won 90.7% of the vote. Turnout was low after many of his critics chose to boycott. The closest
Continue ReadingAP National Writer A judge has given preliminary approval to the $2.78 billion legal settlement that figures to transform college sports. U.S District Judge Claudia Wilken released an order Monday setting a timeline for a deal that would put millions of dollars into the pockets of college athletes, who can begin applying for payment on
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say nearly 13,000 utility customers were without electricity for an hour after a hot-air balloon bumped a power line in northeast Albuquerque. Monday marked the third day of the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Public Service Company of New Mexico says the outage began at 8:35 a.m. and affected
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) — Former Representative Mike Rogers is attempting to become the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate race in Michigan in 30 years. Rep. Elissa Slotkin stands in his way on the Democratic side and holds a significant fundraising advantage. The Michigan race could turn on how the presidential candidates
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A former motel turned into 76 units of new transitional housing for the homeless was unveiled Monday to Deschutes County and City of Bend officials who were among those who got a tour of the renovated apartments.
Continue ReadingBy Dion Lim Click here for updates on this story SAUSALITO, California (KGO) — A history-making journey took place this week from Sausalito to the Farallon Islands by a local woman via water bike. It’s a journey Jessica Schiller made for a greater purpose. “A lot of people thought I was crazy!” said Schiller, who
Continue ReadingKGO By Dion Lim Click here for updates on this story SAUSALITO, California (KGO) — A history-making journey took place this week from Sausalito to the Farallon Islands by a local woman via water bike. It’s a journey Jessica Schiller made for a greater purpose. “A lot of people thought I was crazy!” said Schiller,
Continue ReadingBy Tim Didion and Dan Ashley Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — The Bay Area’s fog-shrouded coast seems tailor-made for hiding ghosts from the past. But now, a research team has pulled back the curtain on a mystery that’s endured for nearly 80 years: the location of a U.S.
Continue ReadingKGO By Tim Didion and Dan Ashley Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — The Bay Area’s fog-shrouded coast seems tailor-made for hiding ghosts from the past. But now, a research team has pulled back the curtain on a mystery that’s endured for nearly 80 years: the location of a
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — Two sledgehammer-wielding men smashed the window of the Chanel store on the Upper East Side to steal thousands of dollars in purses. The purses, each worth around $10,000, were taken when the suspects broke through the front window of
Continue ReadingWABC By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — Two sledgehammer-wielding men smashed the window of the Chanel store on the Upper East Side to steal thousands of dollars in purses. The purses, each worth around $10,000, were taken when the suspects broke through the front window
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — As two of the most in-demand actors of their generation, Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield have transformed themselves into all kinds of roles. They have donned Marvel costumes and joined period ensembles. But “We Live in Time” is a particularly unadorned view of two of the best actors working
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday suggested undocumented immigrants who commit murder have “bad genes,” in the latest example of the former president using dehumanizing rhetoric as he tries to stoke fears about those in the country illegally. In a radio interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show,” Trump again distorted
Continue ReadingBy Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — Even before the horrifying events of October 7, 2023, it was an intense year for journalists based in Israel and the Palestinian territories, with record levels of violence and mass protests against the Israeli government’s judicial overhaul rocking major cities. But the shocking terror attacks from Hamas — the deadliest day
Continue ReadingBy Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story CORONA, California (KABC) — The Airport Fire, which burned thousands of acres across Orange and Riverside counties, has been fully contained, but the damage left behind is taking an emotional toll on residents. Johanna Browne lost her beloved home during the fire and recently returned
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Transportation Commission will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 9 a.m. The meeting will originate from the Bend Riverhouse Lodge, 3075 North Highway 97. Items on the agenda include: DMV Voter Registration Issue: An update on DMV’s work with registering customers to vote under the Oregon Motor
Continue ReadingBy Chaz Miller Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Two men are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in north Harris County. Sheriff’s investigators said the two men in their 20s are brothers. The shooting happened shortly before 2 a.m. Monday at a townhome in the 15100 block of Ella
Continue ReadingKTRK By Chaz Miller Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Two men are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in north Harris County. Sheriff’s investigators said the two men in their 20s are brothers. The shooting happened shortly before 2 a.m. Monday at a townhome in the 15100 block of
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