By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks told Johnson County Republicans in an August meeting that she’ll hold town hall meetings “when hell freezes over.” The Republican, who represents one of the nation’s most competitive House districts in southeastern Iowa, has faced questions for months over when she’ll hold a public town
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and similar platforms are apparently no antidote for the global loneliness epidemic, according to Oregon State University research that linked increases in social media use with a greater likelihood of feeling alone. The study, led by Jessica Gorman of the OSU College of Health, was published Monday in the International
Continue ReadingPor Mary Gilbert, meteoróloga de CNN Un raro y monstruoso tornado EF5 que azotó Estados Unidos hace más de tres meses fue confirmado como el primero de su tipo en más de una década, anunciaron expertos este lunes. Un tornado que rugió a través de una parte del este de Dakota del Norte en junio
Continue ReadingPor Claudia Rebaza La noche cae. La Policía avanza entre el estruendo de consignas, sirenas y gritos. Al principio, algunos se resisten y empujan los vallados, mientras alguien flamea una bandera con una calavera. La violenta respuesta policial escala y hay algunos heridos hasta que la protesta comienza a dispersarse. La escena ocurrió el 28
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) announced Monday the five Growth Stage finalists who will compete at the 2025 Bend Venture Conference, taking place October 16–17 at the Tower Theatre in downtown Bend. In just a few days, these exceptional finalists will take to the main stage. The Growth Stage competition
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By Evan Perez, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Senate Republicans announced Monday the FBI, as part of special counsel Jack Smith’s January 6 investigation, used court orders in 2023 to obtain the phone records of nine GOP lawmakers, a move the senators called “political weaponization.” It’s unclear what exactly investigators were seeking to determine by
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By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — “She was doomed, no ship built by human hands could have withstood the strain.” When polar explorer Ernest Shackleton wrote this journal entry on October 27, 1915, his dreams of reaching Antarctica had been famously crushed — along with his ship, HMS Endurance. The vessel had been ice-locked since
Continue ReadingPor Rodrigo Estrada, CNN en Español El Mundial Sub-20 sigue levantando temperatura con el inicio de los octavos de final. Este martes 7 de octubre, el Estadio Municipal de Valparaíso será escenario de un choque latinoamericano imperdible entre Chile y México, dos selecciones que llegan con caminos distintos, pero con la misma ambición de estar
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek signed an executive Monday that she said is aimed at accelerating the pace of Oregon’s renewable wind and solar project development before the clock runs out on critical federal clean energy tax credits. Here’s the news release from the governor’s office on Executive Order 25-25 and its goals:
Continue ReadingPor Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Son horas tensas en la vida de Omar Bravo, el exfutbolista mexicano que fue arrestado bajo sospecha de abuso sexual de menores, según la Fiscalía del Estado de Jalisco, citada por The Associated Press. Las autoridades mexicanas informaron en un comunicado que las investigaciones indican que Bravo presuntamente abusó
Continue ReadingPor Natasha Bertrand y Zachary Cohen, CNN El Gobierno de Trump produjo una opinión legal clasificada que justifica ataques letales contra una lista secreta y amplia de cárteles y presuntos traficantes de drogas, según varias personas familiarizadas con el asunto. La opinión, que fue elaborada por la Oficina de Asesoría Legal del Departamento de Justicia
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Drinking as little as one can of diet soda a day may increase the risk of nonalcohol fatty liver disease by 60%, while drinking a sugary beverage could raise the risk by 50%, a new unpublished study found. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, is a condition in which
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(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A La Pine-area man accused of hitting his 5-pound Chihuahua with a shovel last spring was back in court Monday, but a ruling on his mental fitness to proceed to trial was delayed yet again. The attorney for John Coe Richardson, 76, said his client has undergone two
Continue ReadingPor Merlin Delcid, Isa Soares y Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español La Cámara Penal de la Corte Suprema de Justicia (CSJ) anuló la condena impuesta en junio de 2023 contra el periodista José Rubén Zamora, acusado de lavado de dinero, y ordenó que se realice un nuevo juicio. En su resolución, el tribunal señala que
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By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has produced a classified legal opinion that justifies lethal strikes against a secret and expansive list of cartels and suspected drug traffickers, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The opinion, which was produced by the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel and
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Scrawled messages on bullet casings and weapons have popped up at several recent high-profile shootings. It’s actually an ancient practice, but the way people are doing it now offers a window into their motives. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day.
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Scrawled messages on bullet casings and weapons have popped up at several recent high-profile shootings. It’s actually an ancient practice, but the way people are doing it now offers a window into their motives. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County High School Principal Jake Huffman has agreed to pay a $1,000 fine to settle a state ethics investigation over free use of public facilities, including the gym, for his private for-profit wrestling business. Huffman also recently reimbursed the school district for more than $5,000 in unpaid facilities rental fees,
Continue ReadingPor Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, anunció en una publicación en Truth Social este lunes que un arancel del 25 % sobre todos los camiones medianos y pesados que Estados Unidos importe entrará en vigor el 1 de noviembre. No hay otros detalles sobre el arancel, incluyendo si se harán exenciones
Continue ReadingPor Julia Buckley, CNN En el casco antiguo de Mussomeli, la fiesta apenas comienza. Unas 6.000 personas llenan las estrechas calles alrededor de la iglesia Madonna dei Miracoli, cuerpos apretados unos contra otros, esperando que empiece el espectáculo. Las calles están iluminadas como en Navidad: arcos en neón azul, blanco, verde y destellos rojos. La
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