Trump plans to deliver a closing argument at his civil fraud trial, AP sources say
By JENNIFER PELTZ and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump aims to deliver his own closing argument…
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Adan Canto, known for his versatility in roles in ‘X-Men’ and ‘Designated Survivor,’ dies at 42
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adan Canto, the Mexican singer and actor best known for his roles in “X-Men: Days of Future…
Continue ReadingWalmart experiments with AI to enhance customers’ shopping experiences
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO LAS VEGAS (AP) — Walmart has unveiled plans to dive further into the world of artificial…
Continue ReadingIran releases German-Iranian citizen from prison with ankle tag
By Hande Atay Alam, CNN (CNN) — A German-Iranian citizen arrested in Iran in 2020 has been granted a temporary release, on the condition she…
Continue ReadingA timeline of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization and lack of White House notification
By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had prostate cancer surgery and was later…
Continue ReadingIn $25M settlement, North Carolina city `deeply remorseful’ for man’s wrongful conviction, prison
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 44 years say he’s reached a $25 million combined settlement…
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An Oregon judge enters the final order striking down a voter-approved gun control law
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge has entered the final order striking down a gun control law that was narrowly approved by voters in 2022.…
Continue ReadingInvestigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts
By DAVID KOENIG and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers The extended grounding of some Boeing 737 Max jetliners is adding to pressure on Boeing and the…
Continue ReadingStarting his final year in office, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee stresses he isn’t finished yet
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Addressing the Legislature at the start of his final year in office, Democratic Gov. Jay…
Continue ReadingMeta to hide posts about suicide, eating disorders from teens’ Instagram and Facebook feeds
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers’…
Continue ReadingMexican authorities find the bodies of 9 men near pipeline. Fuel theft by gangs is widespread
By EMILIO LUGO Associated Press JONACAPA, Hidalgo (AP) — Authorities in central Mexico say they found the bodies of nine men in vehicles near a…
Continue ReadingEcuador declares ‘internal armed conflict’ as gunmen take over live TV broadcast
By Ana MarÃa Cañizares, Abel Alvarado, Tara John, Michael Rios, Karol Suarez and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN Quito, Ecuador (CNN) — Ecuador’s…
Continue ReadingSEC chair denies a bitcoin ETF has been approved, says account on X was hacked
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday that a post sent from the agency’s…
Continue ReadingUS and Chinese military officers resume talks as agreed by Biden and Xi
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Chinese military officers have resumed talks that were frozen after former House Speaker…
Continue ReadingWhat’s behind the chaos in Ecuador?
CNN By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s worsening security situation deteriorated further in spectacular fashion this week, with gunmen armed…
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Snowstorm, blizzard move into Cascades, C. Oregon; COCC closed at noon, OSU-Cascades, courts at 4 p.m.
The first surge of a major winter storm that’s expected to bring blizzard conditions in the Cascades and some areas of the High Desert moved in…
Continue ReadingFormer UK opposition leader Corbyn to join South Africa’s delegation accusing Israel of genocide
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African government says former U.K. opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn will…
Continue ReadingFuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A crippling fuel leak has forced a U.S. company to give up on landing a spacecraft…
Continue ReadingCounty official Richardson says she’ll challenge US Rep. McBath in Democratic primary in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — A county commissioner in suburban Atlanta says she will challenge U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath in the Democratic primary in May. Cobb…
Continue ReadingAmid a crisis, Boeing reports record orders and best deliveries in five years
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — While Boeing is starting 2024 with yet another crisis about its safety and reliability,…
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