Associated Press Before voters even begin casting ballots, Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a sprawling legal fight over the 2024 election through a series of court disputes that could even run past Nov. 5 if results are close. Republicans filed more than 100 lawsuits challenging various aspects of vote-casting after being chastised repeatedly by
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal tax charges, a surprise move meant to spare his family another painful and embarrassing criminal trial after his gun case conviction just months ago. Hunter Biden’s decision to plead guilty to misdemeanor and felony charges without the benefits of
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If you have concerns or questions about life in Bend, you have another chance to pose a question for Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler, who will be our guest next Wednesday during the 6 a.m. hour of NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise. You can submit them – anonymously if you prefer – at https://www.ktvz.com/ask-the-mayor.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau, Robert Shackelford, Jerome Taylor and Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — One of this year’s most powerful storms made landfall in northern Vietnam on Saturday, after killing at least four people and injuring at least 95 others in southern China, according to state media. Having recorded maximum sustained wind speeds of
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court on Wednesday to stop his sentencing until the judges can hear the former president’s legal argument to move the hush money case into federal court. The last-ditch request comes after a federal judge rejected Trump’s motion to move the state case into federal court
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — Dozens of African leaders have gathered in Beijing for a summit that signals China’s influence in a continent that it hopes will be a key ally in pushing back against a U.S.-led global order. Chinese President Xi Jinping promised the leaders billions of dollars in loans and private investment over the next
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You mess with the the wolf, and you get the pack! The Caldera Wolfpack are ready to show their development as a program and as athletes this season. This team has the first 4-year athletes at the new school and they are ready to make some noise on the volleyball court for their senior season.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A month ago, a student-led movement ousted Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, after weeks of protests and clashes that killed over 600 people and pushed the country to the brink of chaos. What began as student protests over government jobs became a large-scale revolt against the country’s longest-serving prime
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EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) —A Lane County diesel repair shop and its owner were sentenced in federal court Wednesday for knowingly and intentionally tampering with pollution monitoring devices on at least 184 vehicles in violation of the Clean Air Act. Diesel & Offroad Authority, LLC, located in Veneta, Oregon, and its owner and operator, Christopher Paul Kaufman,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Pope Francis and the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque vowed Thursday to fight religiously inspired violence and protect the environment, issuing a joint call for interfaith friendship and common cause at the heart of Francis’ visit to Indonesia. A second highlight of the trip came later in
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SmartAsset examined the latest IRS data to find where households earning $200,000 annually or more are moving.
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Money.ca examines how a reverse mortgage works in Canada and how to decide if it’s the right choice for your financial future.
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Ballotpedia reports on the variety of bills enacted to make ballot initiative processes harder or easier in 2024 across the US—more than the average for the prior six years.
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SD Bullion investigated the recent rise in and cultural relevance of coin collecting among younger generations despite the decline in the use of cash.
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Hospital Care Compare dove into government data, public health research, and news coverage to investigate the reasons behind rural doctor shortages.
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From ditching fast fashion to buying used, The RealReal compiled five tips for sustainable fashion that won’t hurt the environment—or your wallet.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El abogado de Edmundo González Urrutia, candidato presidencial de la Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD), José Vicente Haro, pidió a la Fiscalía de Venezuela dar “debidas garantías” para que no actúe contra Mercedes de González Urrutia, esposa del exembajador, como parte de las acciones penales que la institución lleva
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– La jueza del Distrito Oeste de Texas, Kathleen Cardone, rechazó este miércoles la petición del Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos para trasladar a Nueva York el proceso contra Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, uno de los líderes del Cartel de Sinaloa. La jueza Cardone negó la solicitud de una audiencia
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga wasn’t disappointed when he was removed after seven hitless innings and 95 pitches. “He actually didn’t know he had a no-hitter going at all, which is funny,” Chicago Cubs manager Counsell said. Nate Pearson and Porter Hodge each followed with a perfect inning to finish a 12-0 victory
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, began his freshman year of college this week at New York University, his father said Wednesday. Trump revealed the decision in a video interview with the Daily Mail, confirming months of rumors that his son would attend the university’s Stern School
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