A Turkish family is still afraid to go home one year after deadly earthquake
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — A year after a powerful earthquake in southern Turkey reduced hundreds of thousands of…
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New-wave reactor technology could kick-start a nuclear renaissance — and the US is banking on it
By Angela Dewan, Ella Nilsen and Lou Robinson, CNN (CNN) — Off the Siberian coast, not far from Alaska, a Russian ship has been docked at port…
Continue ReadingCanadian midfielder Jessie Fleming acquired by the Portland Thorns from Chelsea
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Thorns of the National Women’s Soccer League have acquired Canadian midfielder Jessie Fleming from Chelsea…
Continue ReadingUK police hunt for a man suspected of throwing a ‘corrosive substance’ that injured 9 in London
LONDON (AP) — British police are hunting for a suspect after several people were injured with a corrosive substance in London. The Metropolitan…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s resistance forces suggest terms for the military’s eventual handover of power
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s leading resistance group and allied ethnic armed groups battling the military government have released a political road…
Continue ReadingDamian Lillard cheered in his return to Portland after offseason trade to the Bucks
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard was greeted with a lengthy standing ovation by an appreciative Portland…
Continue ReadingFederal judge dismisses case seeking to force US to pressure Israel to stop bombing Gaza
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. district judge in California dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday that sought to force the Biden administration to do all it…
Continue ReadingFears grow that dam across Mekong River in Laos could harm World Heritage site of Luang Prabang
By DAVID RISING Associated Press LUANG PRABANG, Laos (AP) — Landlocked Laos doesn’t have the famous beaches of its Southeast Asian neighbors, so…
Continue ReadingChildren among 9 injured in suspected corrosive substance attack in London
By Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — London police are searching for a man suspected of throwing a corrosive substance on multiple victims including a…
Continue Reading17-year-old alleged ‘serial swatter’ charged after police say he made threats throughout the country
By Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — A 17-year-old “serial swatter” from California is believed to be responsible for…
Continue ReadingA Hong Kong court convicts 4 people of rioting over the storming of the legislature in 2019 protests
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court has convicted four people for rioting over the storming of the city’s…
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Small construction co. thanks Redmond Police for recovering stolen trailer, tools, likely saving 7 jobs, business
Police said company did much right, with good inventory, security cameras REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Washington construction business working on a…
Continue ReadingOnline news site The Messenger shuts down after less than a year
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Messenger, an ambitious online news site that billed itself as a nonpartisan digital outlet and spent some $50…
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Bend nonprofit In Our Backyard preparing for ‘Linking Freedom Day’ in Vegas, ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
In Our Backyard, a Bend-based nonprofit devoted to stopping human trafficking, is once again traveling to the Super Bowl, as it has for several…
Continue ReadingVideo shows Indiana lawmaker showing holstered gun to students who were advocating for gun control
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A video taken by a high school student shows an Indiana lawmaker flash a gun to students…
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Lighthouse Navigation Center official outlines drug policies, what’s expected of those staying at Bend shelter
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An alleged fentanyl trafficker, his brother and girlfriend were arrested earlier this week, accused of dealing the drug around a…
Continue Reading3 people killed and 9 injured in hangar collapse on grounds of Boise, Idaho, airport
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A hangar under construction on the grounds of the airport in Boise, Idaho, collapsed Wednesday, killing three people and…
Continue Reading3 people killed and 9 injured in hangar collapse on grounds of Boise, Idaho, airport
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A hangar under construction on the grounds of the airport in Boise, Idaho, collapsed Wednesday, killing three people and…
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Golden eagle Aquila, rescued after a car crash 40 years ago, passes after decades as Sunriver Nature Center icon
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — In a heartfelt tribute, the Sunriver Nature Center acknowledged on Wednesday the recent passing of their golden eagle,…
Continue ReadingIdaho ruling helps clear the way for a controversial University of Phoenix acquisition
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press The University of Idaho said Wednesday it would move forward with its planned affiliation with the…
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