Associated Press BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The start of “snowbird” season in Florida is only weeks away, but many Florida Gulf Coast beaches, regularly voted some of the best in the United States, are closed to the public because of the devastation from Hurricane Milton two weeks ago. Most restaurants and shops in the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man repeatedly made online threats about killing the top elections officials in his state and Arizona, as well as a judge and law enforcement agents. That’s according to a guilty plea he entered Wednesday. Teak Ty Brockbank acknowledged his comments were made “out of fear, hate and anger”
Continue ReadingVIENNA (AP) — In a story published Oct. 23, 2024, about Austria, Russia and the far right, The Associated Press misspelled on one occasion the surname of an interviewee. His name is Thomas Riegler, not Rieger.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won’t start until next year and a new allegation against the former movie mogul will be included in the case. The new details came as Weinstein appeared in court Wednesday for a pretrial hearing. He was already facing retrial on
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In battleground Pennsylvania, Kamala Harris warned that democracy and reproductive rights were at stake as she campaigned alongside a former Republican congresswoman. Going to the same state the day before, Donald Trump served French fries at a closed McDonald’s. As the 2024 presidential contest speeds to its conclusion on Nov.
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in 1981, has died. He was 63. The team said he died Tuesday night at a Los Angeles hospital but did not provide
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Government officials in Pakistan say a parliamentary panel has recommended the appointment of one of the three senior judges as the chief justice. Tuesday’s move virtually blocked the senior-most judge from heading the top court. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government sent a summary to President Asif Ali Zardari who approved
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This week, Jillian Fortner pays a visit to Pine Nursery Park, a 159-acre park in northeast Bend that is a prime spot for sports of all sorts, from soccer to pickleball – and even more facilities are on the way.
Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — A two-level speakeasy in Mexico City’s hip Colonia Juarez neighborhood has been proclaimed the world’s best bar. Handshake Speakeasy clinched the title last night in Madrid, where a splashy awards ceremony was held by the World’s 50 Best association. It’s a huge achievement for a bar that only opened
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James gave his 20-year-old son a pep talk before they rose from the Lakers bench. Amid rising cheers, they walked together to the scorer’s table — and then they stepped straight into basketball history. LeBron and Bronny became the first father and son to play in the
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Zeleny and Ali Main, CNN Detroit, Michigan (CNN) — Former President Barack Obama on Tuesday evening recalled the chaos and violence former President Donald Trump stoked in Detroit in the wake of the 2020 election as he made his case for Michigan voters to mobilize in support of Vice President Kamala Harris. “One
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Like many cities in Oregon, Redmond is dealing with a homeless crisis.
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Money.ca explains the benefits of real estate crowdfunding for Canadians looking to invest in high-value properties.
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Votebeat reports on the circumstances surrounding a Wisconsin mayor who faces a criminal investigation for carting away his city’s drop box.
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Ro shares what to know about losing weight with supplements and the best research-backed supplements to boost metabolism.
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Way.com shares the top 30 spooky activities to try this Halloween.
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The Daily Yonder reports on a data-driven disaster tool exhibiting a “bias” against rural communities.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris ‘ presidential campaign before welcoming former President Barack Obama to the stage. “As most of you know, the city of Detroit and the whole state of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHNOM TAMAO, Cambodia (AP) — A tiny snout poked out to widen the crack of the slowly shattering eggshell. The Siamese crocodile was taking its time, lagging others that had already wriggled out, chirping, into the sand. Adults can be up to 4 meters (13 feet) long and weigh up to 350 kilogram
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– Un grupo de 50 académicos en derecho de diferentes universidades hispanoamericanas presentaron ante la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación de México una opinión técnica conocida como “amiga de la corte” o amicus curia donde ofrecen argumentos contra la controvertida reforma judicial recientemente decretada, tras su aprobación por el
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