By The Associated Press For some people with COVID-19, antiviral pills that can be taken at home can lessen the chances of winding up in the hospital. But the pills have to be taken right away, so you must get tested, obtain a prescription and get the medication within five days of symptoms appearing. The
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Time for another group of wonderful photos of great Central Oregon couples as Valentine’s Day approaches. You can see more and submit your own under the Contests tab at: https://ktvz.com/marketplace/contests-rules/2024/01/24/cutest-couple-photo-contest-2/
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Just over a year after a snowplow accident nearly ended his life, Jeremy Renner is jumping, kicking and feeling good in a new Super Bowl ad. The commercial, for Silk Protein Almondmilk, shows Renner back in full form, twisting and kicking his way through his morning routine, where he
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry flew more than 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometers) to see his father after King Charles III was diagnosed with cancer. But Harry did not see his estranged brother, William, during a visit that lasted scarcely 24 hours. The royal brothers remain emotionally and physically an ocean
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan says he and his NATO counterparts have cautioned Hungary against further delaying Sweden’s membership in the military alliance. Sullivan said Wednesday that U.S. patience over the issue has its limits. Lawmakers from the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán boycotted an emergency
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting that left two people, including a 12-year-old, injured on Tuesday. It happened just before 4 p.m. outside of an auto shop on the 5300 block of Lindbergh Boulevard in Southwest Philadelphia. Officers say a 12-year-old
Continue ReadingSAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Rapper Quando Rondo has been charged with driving under the influence and reckless driving in Georgia, where he was already facing felony charges in state and federal courts. Jail records show Savannah police arrested the 24-year-old rapper, whose real name is Tyquian Bowman, on the two misdemeanor charges Tuesday. He was
Continue ReadingBy BERT WILKINSON Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — ExxonMobil says it plans to explore for oil and gas in a disputed area off South America’s coast where the Venezuelan military had previously expelled two U.S. oil companies. The move could escalate tensions between Venezuela and neighboring Guyana, which awarded the exploration license. The area
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Washington (CNN) — Donald Trump’s legal team is outlining how he intends to fight the classified documents case against him in Florida, including by claiming presidential immunity, despite a significant defeat on that issue in the election subversion case in Washington, DC. In a filing Tuesday, Trump’s attorneys
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN GROVES and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Wartime aid for Ukraine was left hanging in the Senate Wednesday after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package that had been tied to the funding, then struggled to coalesce around a plan to salvage the aid for Kyiv. After GOP senators scuttled months
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Mariah Carey will celebrate the 20th anniversary of “The Emancipation of Mimi” with a new concert residency in Las Vegas. “Vegas, I’m coming back to town with a new show!!,” Carey announced on social media. “The Celebration of Mimi’ Live in Las Vegas, this April 12-27 at Dolby
Continue ReadingSRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police say militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir have fired at two workers from the northern state of Punjab, killing one and wounding another. Police blame militants fighting against Indian rule in the disputed region for the attack in Srinagar. Kashmir has witnessed a series of targeted killings since 2019 after New Delhi
Continue ReadingBy TERRY TANG and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press About half of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. believe the country is giving too much support of Israelis and not enough for Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza. That’s according to a poll that shows those views are dominant among young
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI, AAMER MADHANI and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is sending senior aides to Michigan on Thursday to meet with Arab American and Muslim leaders. The visit comes as his administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war frustrates members of a key constituency in a 2024 battleground state.
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Las Vegas will be flooded with so many pre-Super Bowl events that Shaquille O’Neal lowered the prices to his popular carnival-themed “Shaq’s Fun House.” Instead of raising the rate, O’Neal decided to offer potential attendees more bang for their buck to the NBA legend’s
Continue ReadingBy Annie McCormick Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A day care worker in Philadelphia is facing a series of charges after allegedly neglecting the children left in her care. Edna Leighthardt, 53, is facing charges including endangering the welfare of a child, unlawful restraint, and serious bodily injury. Investigators say
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Se espera que los republicanos del Senado destruyan un importante acuerdo fronterizo bipartidista y un paquete de ayuda exterior con asistencia para Ucrania e Israel en una votación el miércoles en medio de un torrente de ataques al proyecto de ley por parte del expresidente Donald Trump y los principales republicanos
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, February 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brittany Howard’s second solo album, the 12-track “What Now,” is a thrilling mix of songs that lean into jazz, R&B, soul, house and metal. There’s “Power to Undo” that seems to be a gleeful nod to Prince and “Every Color in Blue” that has a
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Carnegie Hall’s 2024-25 season will feature a festival celebrating Latin music titled “Nuestros Sonidos (Our Sounds).” Gustavo Dudamel opens the season and the festival on Oct. 8, leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic in three concerts that include a new work by Gabriela Ortiz narration by Spanish actress
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