Associated Press A northern Minnesota woman accused of trying to submit a mail ballot for her recently deceased mother has been charged with three felonies. The case shows how routine safeguards thwart rare instances of attempted election fraud. Itasca County officials said Monday that the improper vote was caught because the state provides a monthly
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats stepped up their attacks on Donald Trump on Monday, a day after a comedian opening a rally for the former president called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” a comment that drew wide condemnation and highlighted the rising power of a key Latino group in the swing state
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor on Monday reported five inches of snow in the West Village base area since Sunday, bringing the season total to eight inches – with much more on the way – as the ski and snowboard resort ramps up preparations for a hoped-for Opening Day on November 29th, the day
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An actor known for his roles in the television comedies “Bob’s Burgers” and “Arrested Development” has been sentenced to one year in prison for his part in a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago. Jay Johnston joined other rioters in a “heave ho” push against police
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are asking the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency order in Pennsylvania that could result in thousands of votes not being counted in this year’s election in the battleground state. Just over a week before the election, the court was asked Monday to step into a dispute over provisional ballots cast
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A major early addition to next summer’s concert lineup at Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater just got bigger, as it was announced Friday that 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist Sting has added a second, May 26th performance to his highly revered “STING 3.0” World Tour, presented by the Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Colin Farrell se tomó un descanso de su agenda de actuación el domingo para completar el maratón de Dublín, mientras empujaba a una vieja amiga en una silla de ruedas. La estrella de 48 años corrió los últimos 4 kilómetros de la carrera de 42 kilómetros mientras empujaba a su amiga
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Four Roman Catholic bishops in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero called Monday for civilian and military authorities to take steps to protect residents of a region rocked by violence that has left more than a dozen dead in recent days. The violence around Tecpan de Galeana, about 65 miles (104
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish radio station says it has ended an “experiment” that involved using AI-generated “presenters” instead of real journalists after the move sparked an outcry. Weeks after letting its journalists go, OFF Radio Krakow relaunched last week using virtual characters created by AI as its presenters. Across Poland, people
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Republicans asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to step into a fight over provisional ballots in the presidential battleground state of Pennsylvania, bringing a second potentially significant voting case to the high court within days of the election. The Republican National Committee urged the justices
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wagmeister and Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Chris Brown’s history of violence is back in the spotlight with a new documentary focusing on years-old accusations against the singer, including his 2009 assault of Rihanna. The documentary also highlights a rape claim from a woman who previously sued Brown for allegedly drugging and assaulting her
Continue ReadingBy Robert Boyd Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — The Tampa YMCA just launched a new program called Thrivers Club, specifically for kids recovering from cancer. The goal is to help them regain their strength and their childhood. From chin-ups to push-ups to layups, seven-year-old Alex Dalton has come a
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was 0 for 3 with a walk and a hit-by-pitch, remaining in the lineup after dislocating a shoulder as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 3-0 World Series lead over the New York Yankees with a 4-2 victory. He walked on four pitches leading off the
Continue ReadingBy Nadeen Ebrahim and Salma Arafa, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s parliament has voted to ban a United Nations agency that has provided essential services for Palestinian refugees for nearly eight decades, a move that could have devastating consequences for millions of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation. On Monday, the Knesset passed two bills; one barring
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CORCORAN, California (KFSN) — A high school football game came to a halt after someone opened fire near a campus in Corcoran on Friday night. The shooting happened around 7:45 pm near Corcoran High School. Corcoran police have confirmed shots were fired but say it
Continue ReadingBy Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — Freddie Freeman made history Friday night after hitting his 10th-inning grand slam to win Game 1 of the World Series over the Yankees, and one family is now a part of that unforgettable moment. “It’s crazy that we have any
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — A 13-year-old girl is dead and a 12-year-old was injured after falling off a 7 train in Queens while subway surfing Sunday night. The girls were on top of the train when they fell between cars at the 111th
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A white former Ohio police officer charged with murder in the shooting of Andre Hill has testified that he thought he saw a gun in the Black man’s hand. Former Columbus officer Adam Coy testified before a jury Monday. He said that after he fired four times, he realized Hill didn’t have a
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SHOREWOOD, Illinois (WLS) — A choking child saved by his neighbor this weekend in the southwest suburbs, and it was all caught on video. A Ring doorbell camera video recorded Saturday evening in Shorewood showed Stephanie George run across the street to her neighbor’s house
Continue ReadingBy Matteo Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story AVALON, New Jersey (WPVI) — On Sunday, October 20th, surfers gathered at an event called “Battle at the Jetty” hosted by Cape May County Boardriders, which is a chapter of the New Jersey Boardriders. It took place at a popular, but dangerous spot on the
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