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Year: 2024

Scrapped fundraisers and watching from the treadmill. How Harris’ VP contenders wait for her choice

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One is sparking speculation that he’ll be the choice by forgoing a weekend of swanky fundraisers in the Hamptons. Another watched TV commentators speculate about his viability as the pick while getting in a workout. A third is sticking to praising the newly minted presidential candidate who is closing in

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Housing Works opens waiting list for Spencer Court, 60-unit affordable housing community in SW Redmond

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Housing Works, the regional housing authority for Central Oregon, is excited to announce applications are being accepted from August 1st-15th for the newly redeveloped Spencer Court, a 60-unit modern affordable housing community in southwest Redmond. The first of the three-story buildings (12 apartment homes) is nearing completion, with the second building

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Former college baseball teammates become fathers to twins on same day

WCVB, BLYDELL FAMILY, STANIZZI FAMILY, FRAMINGHAM ST. UNIVERSITY, ALSTANIZZI, INSTAGRAM, MICHAELABLYDELL, CNN, alstanizzi/Instagram, michaelablydell/Instagram By Mary Saladna Click here for updates on this story     FRAMINGHAM, Massachussets (WCVB) — Former college baseball players Chris Blydell and Justin Stanizzi found themselves in the maternity ward together, as their wives each gave birth to twins on the same

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Former bookie embroiled in ex-Ohtani interpreter gambling scandal pleads guilty to running illegal sports betting business

By Cindy VonQuednow and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — The former bookmaker at the center of the gambling scandal involving Dodgers baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has pleaded guilty to operating an illegal sports betting business, the Justice Department says. Matthew Bowyer, 49, pleaded guilty during a hearing on Friday to federal charges

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Masked assailants ransack Venezuela opposition leader’s headquarters as post-election tensions mount

Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A half dozen masked assailants ransacked the headquarters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the latest escalation of violence against opponents of Nicolás Maduro following the country’s disputed presidential election. The raid occurred at around 3 a.m., Machado’s party said, adding that the assailants broke down doors

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