Buehler ponders U.S. House run; Knopp says nope
(Update: Knopp says he won’t seek seat; adding 2 other possible GOP candidates) One day after Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., announced he…
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Ken Cuccinelli denies he’s a white supremacist after Democrat says he only wants ‘Caucasian Americans’ in the US
Democratic lawmakers grilled acting US Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ken Cuccinelli over the Trump administration’s immigration…
Continue ReadingSpooky ‘face’ spotted in space by Hubble
Although it looks a bit like an eerie, floating face suspended in space, the optical illusion spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope is really the…
Continue ReadingWarren: ‘I’m glad to talk to Bernie’ about Medicare for All
Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Wednesday that she will “of course” consult with Sen. Bernie Sanders about her soon-to-be-released plan on how…
Continue ReadingJohn Witherspoon, comedian and actor who starred in ‘Friday,’ has died at 77
Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, whose hilarious takes on father-figure characters made for iconic scenes in a number of movies and television…
Continue ReadingSnow strands 800 travelers overnight at Denver International Airport
Workers at Denver International Airport handed out blankets and toiletries to about 800 passengers who were stuck there overnight because of a…
Continue ReadingFormer Senate Republican says Trump sounds like a dictator
A former Republican senator said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric sounds like that of a dictator, comparing the…
Continue ReadingLatino artist wins prestigious portrait competition for depiction of a migrant woman
The video begins with the sound of a guitar strumming and a voice singing in Spanish. The main character is sketched quickly, beginning with her…
Continue ReadingWorkout sends local woman to the hospital
Click here for updates on this story Texas (KRIS) — Many of us have experienced muscle pain and soreness after a tough…
Continue ReadingPrescribed burn Wednesday near Crescent
Fire managers on the Deschutes National Forest plan to ignite a prescribed understory burn near Crescent Wednesday. Officials said the burn will help…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s embassies around the world closed over pay dispute
Israel’s diplomatic missions around the world closed on Wednesday as Foreign Ministry workers went on strike over a dispute about paying taxes…
Continue ReadingTeen pleads guilty to killing pregnant schoolmate, throwing her body in dumpster
Click here for updates on this story Mishawaka (WRTV) — A 17-year-old Indiana high school football player has pleaded…
Continue ReadingA man’s journey through breast cancer
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore County (WMAR) — “I’d go into the office and if they’d…
Continue ReadingEx-Biden aides lead newly launched super PAC
An outside group aiming to help Joe Biden‘s presidential candidacy amid attacks from President Donald Trump officially launched Wednesday with…
Continue ReadingApple warns some iPhone users: Update your phone or lose internet
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it — right? Well, some of you Apple product users may not have a choice this weekend. Apple is warning…
Continue ReadingMcAleenan could stay longer at Homeland Security as White House eyes loophole for Cuccinelli as possible successor
Less than 48 hours before the acting Homeland Security secretary is set to leave his post, President Donald Trump has yet to pick a successor despite…
Continue ReadingWhat I grabbed when the fire was coming for my home
Two cats, my wife’s wedding dress, a case of my best brandy and some computer equipment. When it was time to leave my Sonoma County home on…
Continue ReadingFire burns La Pine-area shop; crews save residence
A fire Tuesday evening destroyed part of a mixed-use building south of Sunriver that housed both a shop and a non-permitted residential unit, La Pine…
Continue ReadingMissing: A boulder weighing 1 ton. The park would like it back, please
In a baffling act of thievery, a 1-ton boulder was somehow snatched from the side of a highway in Arizona’s Prescott National Forest about two…
Continue ReadingA Bengal tiger at Busch Gardens has died after a fight with her brother
Bala, a 13-year-old Bengal tiger at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, has died, the park announced. Bala was badly injured after an “atypical…
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