King Charles’ longtime charity celebrates new name and US expansion at New York gala
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The King’s Trust celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles III’s…
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German foreign minister says Russia will face consequences for monthslong cyber espionage
BRUSSELS (AP) — Germany says Russia will face consequences after accusing its military intelligence service of masterminding an “absolutely…
Continue ReadingA bus plunges into a rocky ravine in northern Pakistan, killing 20 people and injuring 30 others
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A bus has plunged into a rocky ravine in northern Pakistan after its driver lost control, killing 20 people and injuring…
Continue ReadingMexico questions three people over missing American and Australian tourists
By Sandi Sidhu and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Concerns are growing for a trio of missing tourists, including a US citizen, as Mexican authorities…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | Israel’s planned invasion of Rafah risks killing hundreds of thousands, UN says
By The Associated Press The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be “at imminent risk of death” if…
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Pacific Power says wildfire season outlook is warmer, drier than normal, outlines mitigation efforts, customer tips
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – To recognize National Wildfire Awareness Month, Pacific Power is encouraging Oregonians to prepare for fire season. Fire…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street rallies after hiring shows welcome signs of cooling
By ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Wall Street capped a choppy week of trading Friday with the best day for the stock market in…
Continue ReadingPro-Palestinian protesters set up encampments at universities in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — Pro-Palestinian protesters are camped on university campuses across Australia, with some scuffling with pro-Israel protesters in…
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Wyden demands Intuit help Oregon TurboTax users who were misled into overpaying state taxes
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Senator Ron Wyden demanded Thursday that Intuit make whole all Oregon taxpayers whose recent use of the company’s TurboTax…
Continue ReadingSanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under Iran’s traditional carpet weavers
By MEHDI FATTAHI Associated Press KASHAN, Iran (AP) — The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk…
Continue ReadingThe UK’s Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections as Labour edges closer to power
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party is suffering heavy losses as local election results pour in.…
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Protesters return, re-enter Portland State University library, 8 more arrests made; 18 others sought, photos released
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW/KTVZ) — A group of pro-Palestinian protesters reentered Portland State University’s library Thursday evening, eventually…
Continue ReadingDefense chiefs from US, Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Defense chiefs from Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the United States have vowed to deepen…
Continue ReadingLewiston bowling alley reopens 6 months after Maine’s deadliest mass shooting
By NICK PERRY Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — It’s a dilemma no business owner should have to face: whether to reopen after a mass…
Continue ReadingArizona governor’s signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
By ANITA SNOW and MORGAN LEE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly…
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Give wildlife a chance: ODFW says it’s best to leave young wild animals where you found them
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Finding a young wild animal alone does not mean it needs to be rescued. In fact, the best course of action is to leave them…
Continue ReadingWhy did bill to stem ‘foreign influence’ trigger protests in Georgia over country’s media freedom?
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia has been engulfed by huge protests triggered by a proposed law that critics see as a threat to media freedom and…
Continue ReadingDamaged in war, a vibrant church in Ukraine rises as a symbol of the country’s faith and culture
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LYPIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — This Orthodox Easter season, an extraordinary new church is bringing spiritual comfort to…
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Applications open for COCC’s Latinx, Native American, Afrocentric summer symposiums
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College’s four-day college-exposure summer symposiums, offered free for regional high school Latinx,…
Continue ReadingAs hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press CHENGDU, China (AP) — In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s…
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