Pennsylvania Rep. Dwight Evans says he’s recovering from a minor stroke
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Congressman Dwight Evans of Philadelphia says he’s in a rehabilitation facility recovering from a minor stroke, and…
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Pakistan says United Arab Emirates to invest $10 billion in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistani government says that the United Arab Emirates has committed to investing up to $10 billion in Pakistan during a…
Continue ReadingTurks and Caicos slams US lawmaker’s remarks ahead of sentencing of American on ammunition charges
By Maija Ehlinger, Michael Rios, Hira Humayun, Lauren Mascarenhas and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Turks and Caicos officials have slammed…
Continue ReadingLouisiana lawmakers send bill that would classify abortion drugs as controlled dangerous substances to governor’s desk
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a bill that would classify…
Continue ReadingIndependent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The independent bookstore boom continues. Even as industry sales were slow in 2023, membership…
Continue ReadingAt 75, NYC Ballet is getting older. Its audience is skewing younger, and that’s the plan
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Ballet, one of the world’s premier dance troupes, has been celebrating its…
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Masseur accused of assaulting customer at Bend spa enters not guilty pleas; January trial date set
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A man accused of sexually abusing a massage customer at a northeast Bend spa last year and of practicing massage without a…
Continue ReadingRepublican senators defend Alito over second controversial flag
By Morgan Rimmer and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Top Republican senators are defending Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito as the conservative…
Continue ReadingLouisville police release videos of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest and discipline detective for not activating body-worn camera
CNN By Eric Levenson, Gabe Cohen and Celina Tebor, CNN Louisville police released two videos Thursday showing some of the arrest of star golfer…
Continue ReadingNY judge imposes $15 million fine on unlicensed cannabis shops owner who says he gave free samples
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press The owner of seven unlicensed cannabis shops in New York whose promotions included an Easter egg hunt has been fined…
Continue ReadingNative American tribes give unanimous approval to proposal securing Colorado River water
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The Navajo Nation Council has signed off on a proposed settlement that would ensure water rights for its…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Legislature approves bill classifying abortion pills as controlled dangerous substances
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two abortion-inducing drugs could soon be reclassified as controlled and dangerous…
Continue ReadingWhite House fetes Kenya with state dinner featuring sunset views, celebrity star power
By WILL WEISSERT and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thursday’s White House state dinner honoring Kenyan President William Ruto…
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ODF awards $14 million in grants to help protect water, reduce wildfire risk
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry and its local, state, and federal partners have started implementing the 20-year Landscape…
Continue ReadingCourt overturns suspension of Alex Jones’ lawyer in Sandy Hook case that led to $1.4B judgment
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — An appeals court has overturned a six-month suspension given to a Connecticut lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.…
Continue ReadingMohammad Rasoulof fled Iran to debut his film in Cannes. ‘I have many more stories to tell,’ he says
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Mohammad Rasoulof was facing eight years in prison and likely more considering the uncompromising nature of his latest…
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Central Oregon fire chiefs announce seasonal open debris burning period will close at sunset on Friday, May 31st
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Association announced Thursday it is closing open debris burning for residential and…
Continue ReadingNvidia’s stock market value is up $1 trillion in 2024. How it rose to AI prominence, by the numbers
Associated Press Nvidia’s stock price has jumped 92% this year as of Wednesday, increasing the company’s market value by more than $1 trillion.…
Continue ReadingMassive cradle of baby stars revealed in new space telescope images
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A European space telescope is thrilling scientists with its latest peek at stars and…
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Your photos and a special time-lapse video of a glorious May sunset across the High Desert
You never know when a wonderful sunset (or sunrise) will beckon the eyes and cameras skyward in Central Oregon, but Wednesday evening was definitely…
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