The founding editor of The Washington Monthly magazine, Charles Peters, has died at 96
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The founding editor of The Washington Monthly magazine and its editor-in-chief for three decades, Charles…
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3 journalists and 2 relatives have been abducted in a violent city in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say three journalists and two of their relatives have been abducted by armed men in the violence-plagued southern…
Continue ReadingThousands led by Cuba’s president march in Havana in solidarity with Palestinian people
HAVANA (AP) — Thousands of people led by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel have marched along Havana’s iconic boardwalk in solidarity with the…
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OHA renewal data shows 5 of 6 Oregonians keeping medical benefits after pandemic emergency
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Nearly two-thirds of the way into renewals process following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency, data shows more than…
Continue ReadingAdvocates push for more permanent legal change after 1-year window closes for new suits under New York’s Adult Survivors Act
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Sexual assault survivor advocates are pushing for an extension or a more permanent way to seek legal…
Continue ReadingViolent clashes erupt in Dublin after stabbing of 5 people, as police blame ‘far-right ideology’
By Niamh Kennedy, Amy Cassidy and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Violent clashes broke out between police and “far-right” protesters in the…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s new government promises tax cuts, more police and less bureaucracy
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealanders can expect tax cuts, more police on the streets and less government…
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Gov. Kotek orders flags lowered to half-staff in remembrance of Rosalynn Carter
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek on Wednesday ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff, pursuant to…
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Crook County seeks applicants for open board, committee positions
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County has open board and committee positions for Ag Extension Service District, Budget Committee, Building Code of…
Continue ReadingCNN Exclusive: Inside Ukraine’s fight for the Dnipro River
By Anna Coren, Daria Tarasova-Markina and Jessie Yeung, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — As Serhiy Ostapenko hunkered down in his pickup truck, hiding…
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‘Tis the season: AG Rosenblum urges Oregonians to watch out for scammers this holiday season
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — For many Oregonians, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the perfect time to check items off their holiday shopping lists. For…
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Redmond Walmart offers new Black Friday shopping options in-person, online
The Redmond Walmart Supercenter, like many stores, will open early on Black Friday, at 6 a.m., for holiday bargain-hunters, and offers Plus members…
Continue ReadingSouth African Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius granted parole, will be released from prison on Jan. 5
By GERALD IMRAY and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted…
Continue ReadingBrazil forward Rodrygo denounces racist abuse on social media after match against Argentina
MADRID (AP) — Brazil forward Rodrygo has been the target of racist abuse on social media following the World Cup qualifying game against Argentina.…
Continue ReadingFifth person found dead after Alaska landslide; search for 12-year-old boy called off, authorities say
By Taylor Romine, Susannah Cullinane, Alberto Moya and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Search crews in southern Alaska located the remains of another…
Continue ReadingNicaragua’s Miss Universe title win exposes deep political divide in the Central American country
By GABRIELA SELSER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s increasingly isolated and repressive government thought it had scored a…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces another lawsuit, accused of sexual assault and revenge porn
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with a second lawsuit in as many weeks, accusing him of drugging and sexually…
Continue ReadingWoman alleges Jamie Foxx sexually assaulted her at New York bar, actor says it ‘never happened’
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman has alleged in a lawsuit that actor, singer and comedian Jamie Foxx sexually assaulted her at a rooftop bar in New York in…
Continue ReadingArgentina’s labor leaders warn of resistance to President-elect Milei’s radical reforms
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Right-wing populist Javier Milei has been president-elect just four days and…
Continue ReadingEddie Merrins, the ‘Little Pro’ who had an enormous influence on golf in LA, dies at 91
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eddie Merrins was known as “The Little Pro” because of his 5-foot-7 stature. The nickname surely had nothing to do with his…
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