2 suspects detained in Poland for attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania
By LIUDAS DAPKUS and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Officials say that two Polish citizens have been detained in…
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Iran says it shot down drones as regional tensions flare. How did we get here?
CNN By Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — An unclaimed aerial attack in central Iran on Friday comes fresh on the heels of tit-for-tat Iranian and…
Continue ReadingIran says it shot down drones as regional tensions flare. How did we get here?
By Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — An unclaimed aerial attack in central Iran on Friday comes fresh on the heels of tit-for-tat Iranian and…
Continue ReadingAttack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — An opposition war monitor and a pro-government media outlet say an attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from China
BEIJING (AP) — San Francisco is the latest U.S. city preparing to receive a pair of pandas from China, in a continuation of Beijing’s famed…
Continue ReadingMaurizio Cattelan, Zoe Saldana join iconoclastic Vatican Biennale exhibition inside women’s prison
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — A pair of nude feet — dirty, wounded and vulnerable — are painted on the façade of the…
Continue ReadingStaff and shoppers return to ‘somber’ Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings
By MARK BAKER and KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Shoppers and workers returned to a “really quiet” Sydney mall Friday, where six…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The worst week for big technology stocks since the COVID crash in 2020 dragged Wall Street on…
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Chavez-DeRemer backs slate of bills to hold Iran, terror groups accountable for attacks on Israel
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – This week, Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) supported 15 proposals to hold Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable. The…
Continue ReadingLaborers and street vendors in Mali find no respite as deadly heat wave surges through West Africa
By BABA AHMED and CARLOS MUREITHI Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Street vendors in Mali’s capital of Bamako peddle water sachets,…
Continue Reading3 dead amid heavy flooding caused by record rain in the UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Officials say three people have died in the United Arab Emirates as a result of heavy flooding caused by…
Continue Reading4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana’s high holiday
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Saturday marks marijuana culture’s high holiday, 4/20, when college students gather — at 4:20…
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House takes key step forward on foreign aid bills with Democratic support, setting up final vote Saturday
By Annie Grayer and Haley Talbot, CNN The House voted Friday in a bipartisan manner to advance a key foreign aid package, a significant step in…
Continue Reading5 Japanese workers in Pakistan escape suicide blast targeting their van. A Pakistani bystander dies
By ADIL JAWAD Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber targeted a van carrying Japanese nationals in Pakistan’s port city…
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National Park Service approves transfer of Crater Lake National Park concessions contract
CRATER LAKE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The National Park Service has approved the transfer of the Crater Lake National Park concessions contract formerly held…
Continue ReadingBNSF Railway says it didn’t know about asbestos that’s killed hundreds in Montana town
By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — BNSF Railway attorneys told a Montana jury Friday that the railroad…
Continue ReadingRussia pummels exhausted Ukrainian forces with smaller attacks ahead of a springtime advance
By The Associated Press Russian troops are ramping up pressure on exhausted Ukrainian forces to prepare to seize more land this spring and summer as…
Continue ReadingWould you like a cicada salad? The monstrous little noisemakers descend on a New Orleans menu
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — They may look like little monsters. And their seemingly endless racket may be a nuisance. But…
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First-term state Rep. Emerson Levy of Bend lists legislative accomplishments
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – In her first term as a state Representative, Emerson Levy, a mom and legislator focused on the health and safety of Oregon’s…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | World leaders call on Iran and Israel to avoid allowing conflict to worsen
By The Associated Press World leaders are calling on Iran and Israel to try to avoid escalating tensions following the apparent Israeli strike near…
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