US pilot safely ejects before his F-16 fighter jet crashes in South Korean sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejected from an F-16 fighter jet before it crashed into waters off South Korea’s…
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Hal Buell, who led AP’s photo operations from darkroom era into the digital age, dies at 92
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Hal Buell, who led The Associated Press’ photo operations from the darkroom era into the age of digital photography over…
Continue ReadingDavid Rubenstein has a deal to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion, AP source says
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Carlyle Group Inc. co-founder David Rubenstein has reached an agreement to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725…
Continue ReadingSamsung reports decline in profit but anticipates business improvement driven by chips
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics has reported an annual 34% decline in operating profit for the last quarter as sluggish demands for…
Continue ReadingFlorida man sentenced to 30 months for stealing sports camp tuition to pay for vacations, gambling
BOSTON (AP) — A Florida man convicted of stealing sports camp tuition in 2019 from hundreds of families and spending the money on plastic surgery,…
Continue ReadingColorado Supreme Court shooting suspect had used fentanyl and was experiencing hallucinations before attack, affidavit says
By Emma Tucker and Andi Babineau CNN (CNN) — The man accused of firing shots and setting a fire inside the Colorado Supreme Court building…
Continue ReadingTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton gets temporary reprieve from testifying in lawsuit against him
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court has agreed to temporarily halt state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s…
Continue ReadingResidents of an east Arkansas town have been without water for the past two weeks
By ADRIAN SAINZ and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. (AP) — Residents of an east Arkansas town have been without running…
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‘Protect the roads from the elements of Mother Nature’: City of Bend crews patching up potholes from winter storm
With a series of winter storms over, at least for now, the city of Bend is getting to work on the post-freeze potholes.…
Continue Reading5 suspects charged with murder in Southern California desert killings in dispute over marijuana
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors have filed murder charges against five suspects in the fatal shootings of six men at a remote dirt…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court won’t revisit ruling that limits scope of Voting Rights Act
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court says it won’t revisit a ruling that private groups…
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Gov. Kotek, mayor declare fentanyl state of emergency in downtown Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Several elected leaders declared a state of emergency on Tuesday for downtown Portland over the public health and public…
Continue ReadingLillard returns to Portland with love for the Trail Blazers and the community
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard said his return to Portland for the first time since leaving the Trail…
Continue ReadingWhere do things stand with the sexual assault case involving 2018 Canada world junior players?
The Associated Press Four current members of the National Hockey League and a former NHL player have been charged with sexual assault. The…
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Redmond police, CERT raid homeless camp on BLM land east of city, recover $50K in stolen items; two arrested
A two-week Redmond Police Department investigation led to a raid Tuesday on a homeless camp on BLM land east of the city, the recovery of $50,000…
Continue ReadingFentanyl state of emergency declared in downtown Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Several elected leaders in Oregon declared a state of emergency on Tuesday for downtown Portland over the public health and…
Continue ReadingFentanyl state of emergency declared in downtown Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Several elected leaders in Oregon declared a state of emergency on Tuesday for downtown Portland over the public health and…
Continue ReadingFormer Sen. Jean Carnahan, the first woman to represent Missouri in the US Senate, has died at 90
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri when she was appointed…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 31: Trump fraud trial, Border politics, Social media, Abortion rights, Brain chips
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Rent is unaffordable for over half of US tenants following years of surging prices. However, many analysts…
Continue ReadingMaine governor announces series of proposals following state’s deadliest shooting
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor is calling for strengthening the state’s yellow flag law, boosting…
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