Not much new snow was added to the mountains today, but the winds and dangerous conditions had Mt. Bachelor closed early. More snow is on the way Friday with another foot plus of snow expected to fall on the mountains. There will be some gusty winds near about 35 mph and a Winter Storm Warning
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Jorge Álvarez Máynez es un joven diputado federal del partido Movimiento Ciudadano. A sus 38 años competirá por la presidencia de México contra las candidatas del oficialismo, Claudia Sheinbaum, y la aspirante del frente opositor, Xóchitl Gálvez. En diciembre de 2023, el legislador se desempeñó como coordinador de
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Yeoul Jo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Caged behind glass, a plump raccoon runs for a few seconds on an exercise wheel before flopping back down on the floor. In the next enclosure, a pair of prairie dogs perch on logs under the glaring artificial light of an overhead lamp.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Donald Trump llevó la campaña electoral a una corte durante los alegatos finales de su juicio civil por fraude de US$ 370 millones en Nueva York este jueves, pronunciando discursos de campaña tanto dentro como fuera de la sala para atacar el caso en su contra y a la
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Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Ed Broadbent, a social democracy stalwart who helped build up Canada’s leftist New Democratic Party, has died. He was 87. His death was announced Thursday by the Broadbent Institute, the Oattawa-based think tank he founded in 2011 to promote social and economic justice. The institute called Broadbent “a fierce champion for ordinary
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LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., (KTVZ) ― Umpqua Bank announced Thursday that its Warm Hearts Winter Drive successfully raised $365,000 this holiday season and received winter clothing donations from customers, associates, and members of the community to benefit those individuals and families who struggle with housing and access to other basic resources. “Our Warm Hearts Winter Drive is all about bringing people
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Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fruit Stripe Gum, something of a childhood icon for many gum chewers over the past five decades, will soon head over the rainbow with its multicolored zebra mascot Yipes — seemingly for good. The manufacturer of Fruit Stripe Gum, the Chicago company Ferrara Candy Co., gave the magazine Food & Wine
Continue ReadingBy Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — The man who attacked three New York City police officers with a machete on New Year’s Eve in 2022 has pleaded guilty to charges of attempted murder and assault, the United States Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York announced Thursday. Trevor Bickford, 20, pleaded guilty
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