Mahaney scores 25, Saint Mary’s cruises to 95-52 victory over Portland
By The Associated Press MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Aidan Mahaney’s 25 points helped Saint Mary’s defeat Portland 95-52 on Thursday. Mahaney…
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The US relationship with China faces a test as Taiwan elects a new leader
By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington’s relationship with Beijing will face its biggest test since the leaders of the…
Continue ReadingUnfazed by political blows, Pita Limjaroenrat resolves to come back to lead ‘alternative Thailand’
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Pita Limjaroenrat shook up Thai politics eight months ago by leading his progressive Move…
Continue ReadingJapan successfully launches an intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for North Korean missiles
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on…
Continue ReadingTomley puts up 19 in Idaho State’s 69-63 victory over Portland State
By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Miguel Tomley scored 19 points as Idaho State beat Portland State 69-63 on Thursday. Tomley had five…
Continue ReadingUS Navy helicopter crew survives crash into bay in Southern California
CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. Navy helicopter has crashed into a Southern California bay during a training exercise. Authorities say all six…
Continue ReadingIsrael defends itself at the UN’s top court against allegations of genocide in Gaza
By MIKE CORDER and RAF CASERT Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Accused of committing genocide against Palestinians, Israel insisted…
Continue ReadingWorried about losing in 2024, Iowa’s Republican voters are less interested in talking about abortion
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A man in Iowa stood up at a recent town hall and told Ron DeSantis…
Continue ReadingThunder roll past Trail Blazers 139-77, tie fifth-biggest victory margin in NBA history
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Josh Giddey had a triple-double and the Oklahoma…
Continue ReadingProsecutors to seek death penalty for white supremacist who killed 10 at Buffalo supermarket
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors said Friday that they will seek the death penalty against a white…
Continue ReadingDaniel Day-Lewis breaks from retirement to fete Martin Scorsese at National Board of Review Awards
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Day-Lewis took a break from retirement to present Martin Scorsese the award for best director…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the abdication of Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her…
Continue ReadingWho is Crown Prince Frederik, Denmark’s soon-to-be king?
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — As a teenager, Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik felt uncomfortable being in the…
Continue ReadingSnow, ice, wind and bitter cold pummels the northern US in dangerous winter storm
By JIM SALTER and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A dangerous winter storm swept the northern U.S. on Friday, with blinding snow in…
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Bend’s Skyline Sports Complex: An accessible, cheap way to cross-country ski, thanks to volunteers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)- At Skyline Sports Complex on Bend’s Westside, there is a groomed trail for people looking to cross country ski in town, when…
Continue ReadingUS Air Force announces end of search and recovery operations for Osprey that crashed off Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. Air Force has announced the end of its search and salvage operations at the site of a…
Continue ReadingUS military strikes another Houthi-controlled site after warning ships to avoid parts of Red Sea
By TARA COPP, LOLITA C. BALDOR, JON GAMBRELL and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has struck another…
Continue ReadingBoy, 17, charged with killing 4 members of neighbor family in central California
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A 17-year-old boy has been charged with killing four members of a neighboring family in central California. The teen made his…
Continue ReadingBoil water order lifted for the City of Jackson, Mississippi, amid dispute over E. coli tests
By Jennifer Henderson, CNN (CNN) — Local authorities lifted a boil-water notice Friday in Jackson, Mississippi, a day after health officials…
Continue ReadingA cluster of lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon that lasted 1,000 years has been mapped
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was…
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