Jury finds Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan school shooter’s mother, guilty of manslaughter
By ED WHITE and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan jury convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary…
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Deadly storm in Southern California triggers hundreds of mudslides and floods roads
By Christina Maxouris and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A powerful storm system has drenched parts of California, leaving at least nine people…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico Republicans vie to challenge incumbent senator and reclaim House swing district
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Republican contenders are filing petitions to appear on New Mexico’s June 4 primary ballot.…
Continue ReadingBiden is going small to try to win big in November. That means stops for boba tea, burgers and beer
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is going small to try to win big in November. With 10 months to…
Continue ReadingPakistan is electing a new parliament. Here are the key players in Thursday’s vote
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is electing a new parliament on Thursday. Forty-four political parties are vying for a…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina wants to restart executions with firing squad, electric chair and lethal injection
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for four death row inmates who are out of appeals have argued to the South…
Continue ReadingImprisoned mom wins early release but same relief blocked for some other domestic violence survivors
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America LINCOLN, Ill. (AP) — A survivor of human trafficking who is imprisoned in Illinois for…
Continue ReadingKey events in the life of King Charles III
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has been diagnosed with an unspecified type of cancer. Buckingham Palace says the 75-year-old king has begun…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump deploys his oft-used playbook against women who bother him. For now, it’s Nikki Haley
By LAURIE KELLMAN and BILL BARROW Associated Press MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) — Hillary Clinton. Nancy Pelosi. Kamala Harris. Liz Cheney. Carly Fiorina.…
Continue Reading‘I envy people who have a grave to visit’: Earthquake survivors in Turkey struggle to rebuild their lives one year on
By Scott McLean, İpek Yezdani and Guray Ervin, CNN Southern Turkey (CNN) — Five days after a devastating earthquake struck southern Turkey…
Continue ReadingTrump’s fate and an obscure section of the Constitution collide at Supreme Court
By MARK SHERMAN and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — From civil rights to privacy, the 14th Amendment has been a foundation for…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley is trounced by the ‘none of these candidates’ option in Nevada’s Republican primary
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, JONATHAN J. COOPER and GABE STERN Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nikki Haley was swamped in Nevada’s symbolic…
Continue ReadingAfter Taylor Swift’s win at the Grammys, Travis Kelce says he needs to ‘bring home some hardware’
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — One night after Taylor Swift earned her fourth career Grammy for album of the year, her boyfriend…
Continue ReadingYemen’s Houthi rebels target 2 ships in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden with ballistic missiles
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Two ships traveling in Middle East waters were targeted by Yemen Houthi rebel ballistic…
Continue ReadingColorado city will pay $1.9 million settlement after officers drew weapons on a Black family in mix-up over stolen vehicle
By Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — The Colorado city of Aurora said Monday it has reached a $1.9 million settlement with a Black family who had guns…
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Deschutes Public Library hosting jigsaw puzzle swap
As part of its ‘Know Puzzles’ month, the Deschutes Public Library in downtown Bend is holding a jigsaw puzzle swap on Saturday, February. 24th from 9…
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The highest-paying metro for nurses in every state
Vivian Health found the metro in each state that pays its nurses the highest wages, using data from the Bureau of Labor…
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How the pandemic affected separation anxiety in dogs and humans
Ollie looked into how the pandemic and return to work impacted separation anxiety in humans and dogs using news reports and research…
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Helping DREAMers navigate DACA renewals to support themselves and their families
Next City looks at an online platform that is helping those in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program support themselves and their…
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A new malaria vaccine could save millions, but more still needs to be done to stop the deadly disease
Northwell Health and Stacker used WHO data to explore the challenges behind eradicating malaria despite the development of new…
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