Track star, convicted killer, now parolee. A timeline of Oscar Pistorius’s life
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A list of the major moments in the life of Oscar Pistorius, the South African…
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Ukraine unleashes more drones and missiles at Russian areas as part of its new year strategy
By The Associated Press Russian air defenses downed dozens of Ukrainian drones in occupied Crimea and southern Russia on Friday, officials said, as…
Continue ReadingChina and Europe’s trade spat escalates as Beijing targets French brandy
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — China is opening an investigation into the price of brandy imported from the European Union in a move seen…
Continue ReadingBiden warns against Trump reelection after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day ‘we nearly lost America’
By COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump’s efforts to…
Continue ReadingWeekly Park Pick: A historic location — Hollinshead Park
Hello Park lovers, Check out historic Hollinshead Park! This 16.5-acre park has plenty of year-round amenities as well as a working museum and…
Continue ReadingNikola Jokić knocks down game-winner from near half-court as Denver Nuggets down Golden State Warriors
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Superstar center Nikola Jokić hit a spectacular game-winning shot against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: January 5th
There is some new snow to report in many local resorts! Also, ahead in the forecast we expect a period of wintry weather starting with consecutive…
Continue ReadingTesla recalls 1.6 million cars in China to reduce risk of collisions
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Tesla is recalling 1.6 million vehicles in China to fix problems with its Autopilot driver-assistance system…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka declares moratorium on research ships for a year amid Indian concerns over Chinese vessels
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka has declared a moratorium on foreign research ships entering its waters for…
Continue ReadingTracking winter weather advisories across the US
By Amy O’Kruk, CNN (CNN) — La Niña is present again this winter, which can have significant impacts on winter weather around the United…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 5: Presidential race, Iowa shooting, Winter storm, Israel, Oscar Pistorius
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Americans spent a record $222 billion shopping online during the holiday season. This shows that US consumers…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 5: Presidential race, Iowa shooting, Winter storm, Israel, Oscar Pistorius
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Americans spent a record $222 billion shopping online during the holiday season. This shows that US…
Continue ReadingIowa school shooter is believed to have posted an ominous TikTok video before killing a 6th grader and wounding 5 people
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Raja Razek and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Moments before a 17-year-old unleashed gunfire at Iowa’s Perry High School,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 5: Presidential race, Iowa shooting, Winter storm, Israel, Oscar Pistorius
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Americans spent a record $222 billion shopping online during the holiday season. This shows that US…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s CEO said it’s experiencing ‘meaningful business impact’ across the Middle East
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — McDonald’s said that it’s experiencing “meaningful business impact” in the Middle East because…
Continue ReadingSunderland apologizes to its fans for rebranding stadium bar in Newcastle colors for FA Cup game
SUNDERLAND, England (AP) — Sunderland has scored a spectacular own-goal off the field well before its FA Cup showdown with archrival Newcastle. The…
Continue ReadingPepsiCo products are being pulled from some Carrefour grocery stores in Europe over price hikes
By SYLVIE CORBET and DEE-ANN DURBIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its…
Continue ReadingThe sexiest new hotels for 2024
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — This is the time when we start thinking of travels for 2024. Will we go back to our old favorites? Try somewhere…
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Mostly dry with increasing clouds today & snow expected tonight
Happy Friday, Central Oregon! This morning should bring less concern for fog, however, there is still a chance for very cold sub-freezing…
Continue ReadingArmed ethnic alliance in northern Myanmar is said to have seized a city that was a key goal
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — An alliance of ethnic armed groups in northeastern Myanmar has reportedly achieved one of the main…
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