Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist on the steamy love triangle of ‘Challengers’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — How sexy can a qualifying tennis tournament in New Rochelle, New York, be? When the on-court drama…
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New Fort Wayne, Indiana, mayor is sworn in a month after her predecessor’s death
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Democrat Sharon Tucker has been sworn in as the new mayor of Indiana’s second-most populous city. She replaces the late…
Continue ReadingEx-gang leader’s account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The defense attorney representing a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing music…
Continue ReadingHouston-area program to give $500 monthly payments to some residents on hold after Texas lawsuit
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Harris County must pause a guaranteed income program for qualifying area residents until…
Continue ReadingWhen can doctors provide emergency abortions in states with strict bans? Supreme Court to weigh in
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two years after overturning the constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingCleveland will pay $4.8 million to family of bystander teen killed in high-speed police chase
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The city of Cleveland, Ohio, will pay $4.8 million to the family of a 13-year-old girl who was struck and killed…
Continue ReadingNew federal rule would bar ‘noncompete’ agreements for most employees
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with…
Continue ReadingArmenia and Azerbaijan move closer to normalizing ties as the first border marker goes up
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan have come a step closer toward normalizing relations after a bitter conflict over territory. Experts…
Continue ReadingPeruvian woman becomes first person in country to die by euthanasia
By Abel Alvarado and Jimena de la Quintana, CNN (CNN) — A Peruvian woman with an uncurable disease that left her bed ridden and requiring…
Continue ReadingGeorgia prison officials in ‘flagrant’ violation of solitary confinement reforms, judge says
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge says Georgia prison officials have flagrantly violated a court order to reform…
Continue ReadingMartian skies over Athens? Greece’s capital turns an orange hue with dust clouds from North Africa
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Skies over southern Greece turned an orange hue on Tuesday as dust clouds blown across the Mediterranean Sea from North…
Continue ReadingGet better sleep with these 5 tips from experts
By KENYA HUNTER AP Health Writer Spending too many nights trying to fall asleep — or worrying there aren’t enough ZZZs in your day? You’re not…
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Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater receives second sustainability award from singer-songwriter Jack Johnson
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson announced last week that Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater was chosen to receive the artist’s…
Continue ReadingLithuanian soprano Asmik Grigorian makes belated Metropolitan Opera debut as Madame Butterfly
By MIKE SILVERMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Opera singer Asmik Grigorian is at the peak of her career, but there’s one major opera venue…
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One day Neil Young, the next Megadeth: Summer concert dates still filling up at Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s summer concert announcements by Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Live Nation already show quite the contrast,…
Continue ReadingPentagon set to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine once Biden signs bill
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say the Pentagon is poised to send $1 billion in new…
Continue ReadingWhat’s EMTALA, the patient protection law at the center of Supreme Court abortion arguments?
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether doctors…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Clark is set to sign a new Nike deal valued at $28 million over 8 years, reports say
By The Associated Press Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and…
Continue ReadingJustice Department reaches $139 million settlement over FBI failures in investigation of Nassar gymnastics abuse claims
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department has reached a $138.7 million settlement with more than 100 victims of disgraced…
Continue ReadingUS government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI’s botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who…
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