Surge in Wendy’s complaints exposes limits to consumer tolerance of unstable prices
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — A social media backlash to media reports that said fast-food…
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Supreme Court to decide Trump immunity claim, further delaying election subversion trial
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide whether Donald Trump may claim immunity in special counsel Jack…
Continue ReadingNew York lawmakers approve new congressional map that tilts in Democrats’ favor
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic-controlled New York Legislature on Wednesday swiftly approved a new congressional map that…
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City of Bend sets two informal Q&A sessions about Tree Preservation Committee recommendations
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend said Wednesday it wants to hear your questions about the future of tree preservation in our community, and has…
Continue ReadingSeveral killed in Chad after attack on intelligence agency foiled, government says
By Niamh Kennedy and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Nairobi (CNN) — Tensions were high in the Central African country of Chad on Wednesday after several…
Continue ReadingCertain types of ‘forever chemicals’ will no longer be used in US food packaging, FDA says
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Certain kinds of greaseproofing “forever” chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS,…
Continue Reading‘Naked Gun’ reboot set for 2025, with Liam Neeson to star
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lt. Frank Drebin is back on the case. Paramount Pictures is moving ahead with a long-gestating remake of…
Continue Reading5 hockey players charged in Canada with sexual assault will have a jury trial
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The five hockey players charged with sexual assault in Canada have asked for and been granted a trial by jury. One…
Continue ReadingFlu shots are doing OK vs. virus, US numbers indicate
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Early estimates suggest flu shots are performing OK in the current U.S. winter flu season. The…
Continue ReadingMcConnell’s exit as Senate leader means new uncertainty as GOP falls in line with Trump
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before Sen. Mitch McConnell surprised colleagues by announcing he…
Continue ReadingComedian Richard Lewis, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ star, dead at 76
CNN By Dan Heching, Brian Lowry and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Comedian and actor Richard Lewis, whose self-deprecating humor and acerbic wit…
Continue ReadingUN hands over 1st military base in Congo to begin its drawdown after decades in the country
By RUTH ALONGA Associated Press KAMANYOLA, Congo (AP) — United Nations peacekeepers have handed over their first military base to security forces…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia House OKs bill doctors say would eliminate care for most at-risk transgender youth
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Republican-controlled House of Delegates has approved a bill that…
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Bend driver critically injured in pickup truck rollover crash on Alfalfa Market Road; DCSO says alcohol was a factor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Bend man was critically injured and his passenger sustained minor injuries in a rollover crash of a pickup truck early…
Continue ReadingTexts reveal shadowy role witness played in defense attorney’s push to disqualify Willis from Trump case
By Nick Valencia, Zachary Cohen and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — A key witness in the push to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from the…
Continue Reading¿Por qué existen los años bisiestos y cómo se dan?
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Los años bisiestos existen porque necesitamos ponernos al día un poco astronómicamente. El tiempo que tarda la…
Continue ReadingMuere Richard Lewis, actor recordado por “Curb Your Enthusiasm”, a los 76 años
macamilarincon (CNN) –– El comediante y actor Richard Lewis, cuyo humor e ingenio mordaz en programas como “Curb Your Enthusiasm” y…
Continue ReadingStacy Wakefield dies less than 5 months after her husband, World Series champion Tim Wakefield
By The Associated Press Stacy Wakefield, the widow of former Boston Red Sox pitcher and two-time World Series champion Tim Wakefield, has died. Her…
Continue ReadingAn Ohio city is marking 30 years since the swearing-in of former US Treasurer Mary Ellen Withrow
MARION, Ohio (AP) — A history-making former U.S. treasurer is being celebrated in her Ohio city this week as the 93-year-old marks the 30th…
Continue ReadingPrivate US moon lander still working after breaking leg and falling, but not for long
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first private U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon broke a leg at touchdown…
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