Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of central bank meetings
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of central bank meetings around the world. The…
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Top Olympics official ‘deeply sorry’ for introducing South Korea as North Korea during opening ceremony
By Xiaofei Xu and Chris Lau, CNN Paris (CNN) — Olympics organizers have “deeply apologized” to South Korea over a “human error” that…
Continue ReadingBoth Venezuela strongman Nicolas Maduro and opposition claim election win, as US voices ‘serious concerns’
By CNN Stefano Pozzebon, Karol Suarez, Abel Alvarado, Ivana Kottasová, Jessie Yeung and Tara John, CNN Caracas, Venezuela (CNN) — Both…
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Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines
Associated Press FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires across the western United States and Canada put millions of people under air quality alerts…
Continue ReadingJoaquín Guzmán López, son of ‘El Chapo,’ surrendered to authorities, Mexico says, citing US authorities
By Polo Sandoval, Holmes Lybrand, Evan Perez, Ivonne Valdés and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of Mexican drug…
Continue ReadingHarris quickly pivots to convincing Arab American voters of her leadership
Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Some Arab American leaders in Michigan are expressing cautious optimism about Vice President Kamala…
Continue ReadingIran’s supreme leader endorses reformist Pezeshkian as new president. He takes oath Tuesday
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader has endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as president, allowing the reformist heart surgeon to…
Continue ReadingMuseums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Native American artifacts have remained out of public view but still very much in the hands of some of the…
Continue ReadingFocused on legacy, Biden calls out Trump and says how civil rights led him into politics
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — No longer on the campaign trail, President Joe Biden on Monday delivered a speech at the LBJ Presidential…
Continue ReadingUK’s new Treasury chief axes projects to save costs and confirms deal to end doctors strike
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new Labour government has axed several construction projects and withdrawn a winter fuel payment for…
Continue ReadingInfants’ tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tongue-tie —a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding — may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too…
Continue ReadingTrump and Harris enter 99-day sprint to decide an election that has suddenly transformed
Associated Press ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Barely a week ago, a sense of inevitability hung over the U.S. presidential election. Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingUS Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas fondly remembered as she lies in state at Houston City Hall
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Residents who stood in line on Monday to pay their respects to longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas as…
Continue ReadingBlinken and envoys from Japan, Australia and India work to improve maritime safety in Asia-Pacific
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Top diplomats from Japan, the U.S., Australia and India meeting Monday in Tokyo compiled a set of measures to…
Continue ReadingCalifornia town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires plague Oregon and Canada
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — As the Park Fire continues to rapidly grow and threaten thousands more acres of northern California, an evacuation…
Continue Reading5,000 rescued from flooding in North Korea, state media says
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — More than 5,000 people isolated by flooding in northwestern North Korea were rescued by airlift and…
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Interior-Environment spending bills pass House, advance in Senate, include funds for five Central Oregon projects
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Two members of Oregon’s congressional delegation on each sides of the aisle pointed in recent days to advancing legislation…
Continue Reading7 people shot, 2 fatally, at a park in upstate Rochester, NY
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Police say two women are dead and five other people were injured when gunfire erupted at a crowded public park in Rochester,…
Continue ReadingPresident Milei renews his vow to scrap export taxes as Argentina’s powerful farmers get impatient
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine President Javier Milei has told his country’s struggling farmers that he was…
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Bend Police Dept. moves National Night Out event to Bear Creek Elementary; Redmond PD also outlines Aug. 6 plans
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Bend Police Department will host its National Night Out at Bear Creek Elementary School from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday,…
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