Kai Cenat’s riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
NEW YORK (AP) — Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against online streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for…
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Kosovo prime minister deplores new condition ahead of Council of Europe’s membership vote next week
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister has deplored the fact that some Western powers reportedly have…
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Bend’s Bear Creek Elementary, two Bend-La Pine teachers among winners of OnPoint Prize for Excellence in Education
Bear Creek Community Garden gets award; Rachel Hertz, Linda Beauchamp Educator of the Year finalists PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Five schools, including…
Continue ReadingSlow to expand, internet casino gambling is the future of US betting, industry execs say
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Internet casino gambling is legal in only a handful of states, but the industry is convinced…
Continue ReadingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. challenges Donald Trump to debate at Libertarian Convention
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has challenged Donald Trump to a head-to-head debate for when both…
Continue ReadingUN food agency fears an escalation on the Lebanese-Israeli border can cripple aid efforts in Lebanon
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press DEKWANEH, Lebanon (AP) — The United Nations food agency’s deputy executive director says if the…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania sees fewer mail ballots rejected for technicalities, a priority for election officials
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania election officials say the rate of mail-in ballots rejected for technicalities…
Continue ReadingBomb in northeastern Afghanistan kills 3 officers who were part of convoy handling poppy eradication
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Taliban official says A sticky bomb exploded in northeastern Afghanistan, killing at least three police officers. AAbdul Mateen…
Continue ReadingWhat is a tornado emergency and how is it different from a warning or a watch?
By ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Tornado emergencies have been called in Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa and more states over the past…
Continue ReadingAdvocates ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana’s new, mostly Black House district
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Voting rights advocates have filed an emergency motion asking the Supreme Court to keep in…
Continue ReadingPrada focuses generational transition on artisans, expanding production and workforce in Italy
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer TORGIANO, Italy (AP) — The Prada Group is expanding its production footprint in Italy, including dozens of new…
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Public invited to comment on Oregon Department of Forestry strategic plan
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Board of Forestry and Department of Forestry are inviting public comment on the final draft of their new shared…
Continue ReadingNew telescope images reveal ghostly ‘God’s Hand’ in Milky Way reaching across the cosmos
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — What appears to be a ghostly hand reaching across the universe toward a defenseless spiral galaxy in a new…
Continue ReadingThis popular cat breed has a much shorter lifespan than others, new research shows
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Looking for a new little friend to curl up in your lap and purr contentedly? Before you head to the shelter, take heed…
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Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Art and Agriculture in Sisters opens 2025 residency applications
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Art and Agriculture announces an open call for applicants to its seventh annual residency…
Continue ReadingTravis Kelce lines up another TV job and joins FX’s ‘Grotesquerie’ from Ryan Murphy
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press While his superstar girlfriend Taylor Swift resumes her world Eras tour, Travis Kelce is keeping busy. The NFL…
Continue ReadingFamilies of the victims of attacks on displaced people in Congo mourn their dead
By RUTH ALONGA and MARK BANCHEREAU Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Families of the victims of last week’s bombings at two camps of…
Continue ReadingPakistani security forces kill 6 militants in twin raids in volatile northwest near Afghanistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s military says its security forces have killed six militants in twin raids in the volatile northwest…
Continue ReadingBiden says US won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally
By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he won’t supply offensive weapons Israel can use…
Continue ReadingBritain summons Russian ambassador, targets Moscow-owned homes and charges five alleged spies
By Rob Picheta, Louis Mian and Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — The United Kingdom has summoned the Russian ambassador and announced a…
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