Deschutes National Forest to break ground this month on new Sisters Ranger Station
The Deschutes National Forest will be breaking ground this month on a new Ranger Station in Sisters, a new building that’s expected to be completed…
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Slight change to Dakota Access pipeline comment meeting format, Army Corps says after complaints
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers slightly changed the format of its second public meeting on the controversial Dakota Access…
Continue ReadingCan Trump be on the ballot in 2024? It can hinge on the meaning of ‘insurrection’
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Can former President Donald Trump run for his old job again after his…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court will rule on ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks, used in the Las Vegas mass shooting
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a Trump era-ban on bump stocks, the gun…
Continue ReadingBelarus sentences independent newspaper editor to 4 years in prison
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities have convicted the chief editor of a prominent independent…
Continue ReadingEmotional outburst on live TV from Gaza over death of reporter encapsulates collective grief
By ISABEL DEBRE and NAJIB JOBAIN Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The on-air outburst of grief by Salman al-Bashir seemed to channel…
Continue ReadingThird suspect surrenders over Massachusetts shooting blamed for newborn baby’s death
HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — A third suspect has surrendered to police in connection with a shooting investigation in Holyoke, Massachusetts last month. A…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina city pays $500,000 to man whose false arrest sparked 2021 protests
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina city is paying a $500,000 settlement to a man whose treatment by a…
Continue ReadingButtigieg says his family ‘deserves to be supported’ in response to House speaker’s previous comments on LGBTQ community
By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday his family “deserves to be supported just like every…
Continue Reading‘Free Solo’ filmmakers dive into narrative with thrilling swim drama ‘Nyad’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have given audiences thrilling, terrifying front-row seats to…
Continue ReadingJamaican security forces shot more than 100 people this year. A body camera was used only once
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A government agency in Jamaica found that security forces were not wearing body cameras when they fatally shot or…
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Madras garage fire causes $124,000 damage; cause under investigation
A garage fire did an estimated $124,000 in damage to a home in northeast Madras Thursday night, and the cause is under…
Continue ReadingPablo Escobar’s ‘cocaine hippos’ face Colombian government cull
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — Pablo Escobar’s notorious “cocaine hippos” are facing a cull, according to a statement from Colombia’s…
Continue ReadingKendrick Lamar plans to bring major concerts to Africa through new Global Citizen initiative
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline Move Afrika: A Global Citizen Experience, a new initiative…
Continue ReadingMeloni pushes change to let voters directly elect Italy’s premier in bid to make governments last
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s Cabinet has approved her proposal to make the prime…
Continue ReadingSerbia’s pro-Russia intelligence chief sanctioned by the US has resigned citing Western pressure
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s intelligence chief has resigned after less than a year in the post saying…
Continue Reading4 Virginia legislative candidates, including ex-congressman, are accused of violence against women
By DENISE LAVOIE and SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Garrett is among four male candidates to…
Continue ReadingA young woman was sacrificed and frozen for 500 years in the Andes. Scientists just revealed her face
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Five hundred years ago, a teenage girl who was part of the Inca culture was sacrificed and buried near the…
Continue ReadingNigerians outraged over government spending plans as millions face hardship
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) — Nigeria’s government has come under fire over a budget that included a 6 billion naira ($6.3…
Continue ReadingBlinken in Israel: ‘We need to do more to protect Palestinian civilians’
CNN, POOL, IDF, HOUSE TV, RADIO FREE EUROPE, RADIO LIBERTY, SENATE TV, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Tel Aviv (CNN)…
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