Israel orders new evacuations in southern Gaza, prompting transfer of hospital patients
By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman, Michael Schwartz and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military issued new evacuation orders on Monday…
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Ten Cambodian environmental activists receive prison sentences of 6-8 years each
Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Ten members of a Cambodian environmental activist group that campaigned against destructive…
Continue ReadingIndia’s T20 World Cup cricket heroes to fly home after being stranded by powerful hurricane
By Duarte Mendonca, Manveena Suri and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — India’s T20 World Cup-winning cricket team will finally be able to fly home…
Continue ReadingSenior Gaza doctor alleges ‘severe torture’ following release from Israeli detention as politicians clash over decision
By Helen Regan, Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder and Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — The head of Gaza’s largest hospital has claimed he was repeatedly…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after Tesla shares zoomed up more than 10%, helping to drive U.S.…
Continue ReadingFloods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in India’s northeast kill at least 16 people
Associated Press GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Authorities say floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 16 people over the last…
Continue ReadingHungary’s Russia-friendly leader is in Ukraine. It’s his first visit since the war began
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has made his first visit to neighboring Ukraine since Russia’s…
Continue ReadingAustralian police arrest 14-year-old boy suspected of stabbing a student at the University of Sydney
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police say a 14-year-old boy dressed in military clothing was arrested after allegedly stabbing a…
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Oregon Zoo prepares 100 imperiled northern leopard frogs for big leap back into the wild
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A hundred imperiled northern leopard frogs will be hopping back into the wild soon, thanks to a recovery program at the…
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AdvenChair, Wanderlust Tours team up for AdvenTours, accessible guided outings in special Central Oregon places
KTVZ, Ore. (KTVZ) — What do you get when you combine AdvenChair, developer of the world’s most durable all-terrain wheelchair, with Wanderlust…
Continue ReadingBoeing agrees to buy Spirit Aerosystems as part of plan to shore up safety
By David Goldman and Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing has agreed to buy Spirit Aerosystems, one of its major suppliers and…
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Deschutes County commissioners adopt $727.8 million budget, including courthouse expansion, new deflection program
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Monday marked the beginning of Fiscal Year 2025 in Deschutes County, and the Board of County Commissioners has adopted a budget…
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Oregon, Calif. survey highlights gaps in wildfire risk reduction awareness, access to needed resources
QUINCY, Mass. (KTVZ) — In an effort to help wildland urban interface communities better protect their homes against wildfire, the Fire Protection…
Continue ReadingAs Iran faces a rare runoff presidential election, disenchanted voters are staying away
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over 20 years ago, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stood before a crowd at…
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OHA, ODOT urge Oregonians to celebrate safely over the Fourth: ‘Rethink the Drink,’ drive sober
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – As Oregonians gear up to celebrate the busy months of summer – from the Fourth of July and barbecues to weddings and river…
Continue ReadingUN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a Chinese-sponsored resolution urging wealthy and developed nations to…
Continue ReadingDriver whose car struck pedestrians in South Korea will face accidental homicide investigation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A driver whose car struck pedestrians waiting at a crowded intersection in South Korea’s capital, killing nine people,…
Continue ReadingUkraine says it thwarted a plot to overthrow the government
By Mariya Knight and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine has foiled an alleged plot to overthrow the government that “would have played into…
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Bend Mayor Pro Tem Megan Perkins to seek re-election to City Council
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Mayor Pro Tem Megan Perkins announced her re-election campaign for Bend City Council Position 3 on Monday. Perkins has…
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Oregon reports of hate and bias incidents still on the rise, DOJ annual report finds
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit has provided its annual update on the groundbreaking work of DOJ’s…
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