Russia hammers Ukraine’s power grid again and Kyiv’s drones target more enemy oil depots
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has resumed its aerial attacks on Ukraine’s power grid and Kyiv’s forces again…
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After Drake battle, Kendrick Lamar turns victory lap concert into LA unity celebration
By RYAN PEARSON AP Entertainment Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Not content with merely taking a victory lap after winning his battle against…
Continue ReadingBritish Prime Minister Sunak says he’s ‘incredibly’ angry over election date betting accusations
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says anyone involved in using inside information to bet on the…
Continue ReadingGermany and Dutch-owned operator end talks on grid sale because of budget constraints
BERLIN (AP) — A state-owned Dutch company that is the biggest electricity grid operator in Germany says talks on selling its German business to the…
Continue ReadingMalaysian leader Anwar says China a ‘true friend’ and not to be feared as Premier Li ends visit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejects the notion that China’s dominance is to be feared. He called China a…
Continue ReadingIt’s hard to find treatment for snakebites in Kenya. Thousands of people are dying every year
By ZELIPHA KIROBI Associated Press MWINGI, Kenya (AP) — Antivenom for snakebites can be hard to find in Kenya, where about 4,000 snakebite victims…
Continue ReadingRussian court hears treason case against US-Russian citizen
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The trial of a US-Russian dual citizen, accused of committing treason by fundraising for Ukraine’s…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 20: Debate countdown, Severe weather, Religious freedom, Ecuador blackout, Stonehenge
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Today is the 2024 summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s also the…
Continue ReadingAustralia boosting aid to Papua New Guinea for landslide recovery and security
By KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — Australia will provide a further $1.3 million to support reconstruction efforts in…
Continue ReadingThousands of refugees in Indonesia have spent years awaiting resettlement. Their future is unclear
By DITA ALANGKARA and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press TANJUNGPINANG, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds of refugees are living in community housing on an…
Continue ReadingMacron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities
By NICOLAS GARRIGA and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has joined African leaders to kick off a planned…
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Stampede Street Party kicks off Crooked River Roundup
The Stampede Street Party in Prineville is a super fun way to kick off the Crooked River Roundup. Tracee Tuesday was there to take in the rodeo…
Continue ReadingClimate change made killer heat wave in Mexico, Southwest US even warmer and 35 times more likely
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change dialed up the thermostat and turbocharged the odds of this…
Continue ReadingAfter months stuck on the Dali, most crew members will finally leave the ship as the damaged vessel is set to leave Baltimore
By Holly Yan and Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Twelve weeks after the Dali cargo ship lost power and crashed into a famed Baltimore bridge, the…
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Merkley notes momentum for Abolition Amendment to strike ‘Slavery Clause’ ahead of Juneteenth
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Senator Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA-05) issued the following statement Tuesday to mark Juneteenth and…
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Crooked River Roundup offers variety of family-friendly fun events
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) –The Crooked River Roundup is excited to announce some extra-fun events as it counts down the days toward this weekend’s…
Continue ReadingRussia obliterates Ukraine’s front-line towns faster with hacked bombs and expanded air base network
By LORI HINNANT, VASILISA STEPANENKO and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — The first shock wave shattered aisles stacked…
Continue ReadingBank of England keeps main interest rate at 16-year high of 5.25% despite inflation fall
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has kept its main interest rate at a 16-year high of 5.25%, even though inflation…
Continue Reading‘Only pirates do this’: Philippines accuses China of using bladed weapons in major South China Sea escalation
By Nectar Gan and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The Philippines has accused China’s Coast Guard of launching a “brutal assault”…
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Bend Fire seeks public input through online community survey as it crafts first five-year strategic plan
Bend Fire & Rescue has launched an online community survey to help the department craft its first five-year strategic…
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