US and South Korea to develop new war plan to address North Korean military advancements
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US and South Korea will develop a new operational war plan to address the threat from North Korea, senior defense…
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Women’s tennis suspends all tournaments in China over concern for Peng Shuai
CNN By Ben Morse and Nectar Gan, CNN The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has announced an immediate suspension of all tournaments in China,…
Continue ReadingFacebook says Belarusian KGB used fake accounts to stoke border crisis
By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Business Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, says it has evidence the Belarusian KGB used fake accounts to…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa’s new COVID cases double in 1 day amid omicron
By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s new cases of COVID-19 have nearly doubled in just one day. The numbers…
Continue ReadingFather charged in shooting death of former UCF football player Otis Anderson Jr.
By Tina Burnside, CNN Denise Anderson, Otis Anderson Jr.’s mother, told authorities in Jacksonville, Florida, that an argument over a dog bite…
Continue ReadingWTA to AP: Loss of China events over Peng could go past ’22
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer The head of the women’s professional tennis tour tells The Associated Press that the suspension of all WTA…
Continue ReadingREAD: Transcript of Supreme Court oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on a Mississippi law that bars abortion after 15 weeks. The court seemed poised to uphold the law,…
Continue ReadingStudents grabbed scissors for defense and escaped out a window in deadly Michigan shooting. The suspect has been charged with murder
CNN, WDIV By Jason Hanna, Amir Vera, Adrienne Broaddus and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN The terror at Michigan’s Oxford High School that left four…
Continue ReadingFirst confirmed US case of Omicron coronavirus variant detected in California
By Kaitlan Collins, Jacqueline Howard and Betsy Klein, CNN The United States’ first confirmed case of the Omicron coronavirus variant has been…
Continue ReadingKentucky author and ‘Merry Prankster’ Ed McClanahan dies
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky author Ed McClanahan has died at his home at the age of 89. McClanahan was a friend of counterculture icon Ken…
Continue ReadingKentucky author and ‘Merry Prankster’ Ed McClanahan dies
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky author Ed McClanahan has died at his home at the age of 89. McClanahan was a friend of counterculture icon Ken…
Continue ReadingNTSB issues safety alert to subways, rail over wheel defect
By HOPE YEN Associated Press The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a safety alert to subway systems and commuter railroads over a…
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Longtime Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio won’t seek reelection
Rep. Peter DeFazio, the longest serving U.S. House member in Oregon’s history, said Wednesday that he is retiring and will not seek re-election…
Continue ReadingOklahoma board denies clemency for man in quadruple killing
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma board has rejected clemency for a man convicted and sentenced to die for his role…
Continue ReadingThird lawsuit filed against Idaho’s redistricting commission
KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A third lawsuit has been filed with the Idaho Supreme Court against Idaho’s redistricting…
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Bend, Prineville have warmer than normal November; despite rain, Bend drier than usual
Bend experienced a much warmer than normal November — and despite 10 days of measurable rainfall, it was still drier than normal, too, the National…
Continue ReadingUS case of COVID-19 omicron variant identified in California
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A person in California has become the first in the U.S. to have an…
Continue ReadingLongtime Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio won’t seek reelection
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Rep. Peter DeFazio, the longest serving U.S. House member in Oregon’s history, is retiring. The 74-year-old Democrat is the…
Continue ReadingLongtime Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio won’t seek reelection
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Rep. Peter DeFazio, the longest serving U.S. House member in Oregon’s history, is retiring. The 74-year-old Democrat is the…
Continue ReadingLongtime Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio won’t seek reelection
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Rep. Peter DeFazio, the longest serving U.S. House member in Oregon’s history, is retiring. The 74-year-old Democrat is the…
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