China blasts president of the Philippines for congratulating Taiwan election winner
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Philippine ambassador and denounced remarks by the country’s…
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EU presidency warns democracy will be put to the test in US elections in November
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union presidency is warning that the foundations of democracy will be put to the test during the November U.S.…
Continue ReadingA blast at a tire and explosives factory in Serbia kills 1 person and injures 4
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police say a blast at a Serbian factory that produces tires, protective gear and industrial explosives has killed…
Continue ReadingHundreds of thousands are starving in Gaza as famine arrives at ‘incredible speed,’ UN aid chief warns
CNN By Helen Regan and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s war in Gaza has brought famine with “such incredible speed,” the United…
Continue ReadingHundreds of thousands are starving in Gaza as famine arrives at ‘incredible speed,’ UN aid chief warns
By Helen Regan and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s war in Gaza has brought famine with “such incredible speed,” the United Nations’…
Continue ReadingEmmy Moments: ‘Succession’ succeeds, ‘The Bear’ eats it up, and a show wraps on time, thanks to Mom
By JOCELYN NOVECK and MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writers So it be, so it is, as Cousin Greg would say: “Succession” had a fittingly…
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Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo announces its 2024 Rodeo Queen and Grand Marshal
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Monday evening, the Deschutes County Fair Association held their annual meeting to officially announce the crowning of the…
Continue ReadingNetflix removes Indian movie about Brahmin chef cooking meat after backlash by right-wing Hindu groups
By Jessie Yeung and Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Netflix has removed an Indian film from its platform after it sparked backlash and…
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Lonza Bend announces winners of 32nd annual 2024 Inventerprise Contest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The winners of the 32nd annual Inventerprise contest have been announced! Inventerprise is an annual problem-solving contest…
Continue ReadingOregon braces for freezing rain while cold temperatures elsewhere strain electric grids
By ED WHITE Associated Press Parts of Oregon braced for freezing rain Tuesday after a weekend of extreme winds knocked down trees and cut power to…
Continue ReadingOregon braces for freezing rain while cold temperatures elsewhere strain electric grids
By ED WHITE Associated Press Parts of Oregon braced for freezing rain Tuesday after a weekend of extreme winds knocked down trees and cut power to…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea’s Kim vows to dismantle father’s unification arch as he declares South Korea ‘principal enemy’
By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday vowed to remove a massive monument to…
Continue ReadingTokyo governor asked to stop $2.45 billion plan to remake park and famous baseball stadium
By STEPHEN WADE Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has been asked to stop a disputed $2.45 billion project that would turn a…
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Oregon gas prices still on decline, down 19 cents in a month, nearly same as a year ago, GasBuddy reports
CHICAGO (KTVZ) — Average gasoline prices in Oregon have fallen 3.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.65/gallon Monday, according to…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares mostly fall after Wall Street drop, Tokyo hits new 34-year high
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mostly lower Wednesday after a decline overnight on Wall Street, while…
Continue ReadingSen. Bob Menendez and wife seek separate trials on bribery charges
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife are seeking separate trials on bribery charges they each face in a New York…
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First-ever, 29 million-year-old fossil grasshopper eggs, nest discovered in John Day Fossil Beds
The first-ever described fossil grasshopper eggs and egg pod on Earth has been found in the Sheep Rock Unit of John Day Fossil Beds National…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Long Island’s Gilgo Beach serial killings is charged with the death of a fourth woman
By PHILIP MARCELO and DAVID COLLINS Associated Press RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A New York architect charged in a string of slayings known as the Gilgo…
Continue ReadingElton John achieves rare EGOT status with Emmy win for Dodger Stadium farewell concert special
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elton John has achieved EGOT status. The famed British singer-pianist won an…
Continue ReadingWill the colorful, loud jeepneys of the Philippines soon disappear from the roads?
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — They rattle through neighborhoods all over the Philippines decked out in gaudy hand-painted liveries featuring…
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