BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Bend man was arrested during a guns-drawn traffic stop in northeast Bend Friday morning, accused of firing two shots during a domestic dispute at his southeast Bend home Thursday night. Shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday, Bend Police responded to a report of a domestic dispute involving a firearm in the
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story December 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a groundbreaking step towards merging the world of art and science, The Health Museum in the vibrant Houston Museum District has unveiled its latest installation, The Reading Brain. As part of the institution’s Healing Arts Initiative,
Continue ReadingAP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted sharp increases in several measures, including lab tests and emergency room visits. “It’s been increasing at a pretty steady pace now for
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt and Michael Conte, CNN (CNN) — The United States has removed the long-standing $10 million bounty on the de-facto leader of Syria following a high-level US delegation meeting with the former jihadist Friday. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf, one of three US officials who sat
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew. The Middle Eastern and North African nations that attempted to transition to democracy in recent years can attest to that. Now it’s Syria’s turn to try to get it right.
Continue ReadingBy Emmy Abbassi and Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Party City is closing down all of its stores, ending nearly 40 years in business, CNN has learned. CEO Barry Litwin told corporate employees Friday in a meeting viewed by CNN that Party City is “winding down” operations immediately and that today will be
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes. Federal authorities in New York City announced the charges on Friday against Mohammad Reza Nouri, an officer in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard. Acting U.S.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes was named as the chief of police in Seattle on Friday, five days after he was thrust into the national spotlight because of a shooting at a religious school in Wisconsin that killed a teacher and student. Barnes’ departure comes as Madison police are
Continue ReadingPor Rosa Rahimi, CNN Investigadores de una expedición en Perú descubrieron 27 especies animales nuevas para la ciencia, entre ellas un “pez de cabeza extraña” y un tipo de ratón semiacuático. El estudio fue realizado por la organización ambiental sin fines de lucro Conservation International. Se llevó a cabo durante una expedición de 38 días
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Venezuela’s attorney general says an opposition politician met with prosecutors after leaving the Argentine diplomatic compound in the capital, Caracas, where he had sheltered for nine months to avoid arrest. Attorney General Tarek William Saab said in a statement that Fernando Martínez “voluntarily presented himself” before authorities and gave
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While recording “Crash,” Kehlani faced a career-defining decision: Stick with the familiar R&B sound that helped build their name, or risk it all to showcase their full artistic range. For Kehlani, choosing the latter was a gamble, but trusting their instincts paid off in the long run. The
Continue ReadingPor EFE El ministro español de Exteriores, José Manuel Albares, confirmó que España ha concedido ya al dirigente opositor venezolano Edmundo González Urrutia el estatuto de asilo que había solicitado tras su llegada a España el pasado 8 de septiembre, y que se le notificará en los próximos días. Albares lo explicó en declaraciones a
Continue ReadingPor Robert Shackelford y Hanna Park, CNN Cuando faltan pocos días para la Navidad y se espera que un número récord de personas en EE.UU. salga de viaje, podría ser que surgan problemas: el clima invernal combinado con un posible cierre parcial del Gobierno que podría dejar a los agentes de la Administración de Seguridad
Continue ReadingVILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — The Lithuanian government says an investigation of last month’s crash of a DHL cargo plane as it approached the airport in Vilnius has found no indication of “unauthorized interference.” The plane crashed and skidded into a house in the early morning of Nov. 25. A Spanish crew member was killed and
Continue ReadingBy Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story GONZALES, California (KSBW) — Tens of thousands of ducks and geese had to be put down after the bird flu crept into a hatchery in Monterey County. “This is the worst,” said John Metzer, owner of Metzer Farms in Gonzales. Metzer says he was forced
Continue ReadingBy Royale Da Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Dominique Corbine, a clinical educator at Lovelace Hospital, shares her story of losing her 12-year-old son, Oskar, to suicide in 2013 to help others experiencing loss during the holidays. “He was probably one of the smartest people I’ve ever met,”
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama. With a sprawling labor system that dates back more than 150 years — including the brutal convict leasing era that replaced slavery — it has constructed a template for the commercialization of
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk stared at each other for over 11 minutes as the pair faced off ahead of their rematch on Saturday. In May, Ukrainian fighter Usyk handed Fury the first loss of his career after winning a tight split decision to become the undisputed heavyweight boxing
Continue ReadingBy Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KCRA) — A man convicted of murdering his wife while her four children were asleep inside the home was sentenced to prison on Wednesday, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office said. Just before 6 a.m. on Dec. 21, 2020, deputies responded to an apartment
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO HILLS, California (KCRA) — Five people are safe after a Thursday morning house fire in El Dorado Hills. That’s thanks in part to the quick thinking of their neighbors. They jumped in to help a 78-year-old woman who was trapped on the second
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