Spain’s parliament gives final approval to amnesty law for Catalonia’s separatists
By JOSEPH WILSON and TERESA MEDRANO Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s lower house of parliament has given final approval to a contentious…
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Stock market today: Asian shares shrug off latest Wall St rout as Chinese factory activity weakens.
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares were higher on Friday as investors shrugged off yet another decline on Wall Street, while an…
Continue ReadingPapua New Guinea landslide survivors slow to move to safer ground after hundreds buried
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Traumatized survivors of the massive landslide estimated to have buried hundreds in…
Continue ReadingMassive police sweep across Europe takes down ransomware networks and arrests 4 suspects
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police coordinated by the European Union’s justice agency have taken down computer…
Continue ReadingXi Jinping de China pide una conferencia de paz y “justicia” sobre la guerra en Gaza mientras los líderes árabes visitan Beijing
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El líder de China Xi Jinping denunció los “tremendos sufrimientos” en Medio Oriente y pidió una conferencia de…
Continue ReadingMichigan state trooper accused of fatally hitting a fleeing suspect with an SUV is charged with murder
By Raja Razek and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A Michigan State Police detective has been charged with murder after investigators say he…
Continue ReadingElections are not wasted on the young in EU. Some nations allow 16-year-olds to decide in June polls
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Teens as young as 16 from five countries will be able to vote in the June 6-9 European Union…
Continue ReadingEl tenso tic, tic, tic de las deliberaciones del jurado en el primer juicio penal de Trump
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El estado de ánimo pasa del letargo a la alta tensión en un segundo en el piso 15 de alta seguridad del viejo y adusto…
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Toastmasters Bend coaches individuals on effective communication and leadership skills
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Toastmasters, a global organization dedicated to improving communication and leadership skills, has a local branch right here in…
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Oregon Marine Board’s ‘Operation Ship Shape’ targets lapsed motorboat registrations, equipment requirements
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Marine Board, in partnership with 31 county sheriff’s offices and the Oregon State Police, will be looking…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi Jinping calls for peace conference and ‘justice’ over war in Gaza as Arab leaders visit Beijing
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping decried “tremendous sufferings” in the Middle East and called for an…
Continue ReadingLa mejor aerolínea del mundo para 2024 nombrada por AirlineRatings.com
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Al planificar un viaje, no puede garantizar que su vuelo no se retrasará , que su bolso no se perderá o que no…
Continue ReadingGoogle to invest $2 billion in Malaysian data center and cloud hub
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Google plans to invest $2 billion in Malaysia, developing its first data center and a Google Cloud hub in the latest…
Continue ReadingMonths after nation’s 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama gives man lethal injection for 2 killings
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has executed a man convicted of killing an elderly couple at their home in 2004.…
Continue ReadingUn volcán de Islandia vuelve a entrar en erupción en forma espectacular cuando corrientes de lava alcanzan las murallas defensivas de la ciudad
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un volcán en el suroeste de Islandia entró en erupción este miércoles por quinta vez desde diciembre, arrojando…
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One Class at a Time: Program gives young journalists great hands-on experience
This month, NewsChannel 21 and Mid Oregon Credit Union spotlight the Fund for Rural Oregon Journalism and its two-year class that pays student…
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Memorial Day marks the start of the ‘100 deadliest days’ for teen drivers, AAA Oregon/Idaho reports
PORTLAND, Ore., (KTVZ) – AAA finds that the 100 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day are when fatal crashes involving teen drivers rise.…
Continue ReadingIran opens registration for the June presidential election after Raisi died in a helicopter crash
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran opened a five-day registration period Thursday for hopefuls wanting to run…
Continue ReadingA violent, polarized Mexico goes to the polls to choose between 2 women presidential candidates
By MARK STEVENSON and MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico goes into Sunday’s election deeply divided: friends and relatives…
Continue Reading‘Star Trek’ actor George Takei is determined to keep telling his Japanese American story
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, including children, labeled enemies during World…
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