Woman arrested on hate crime charges after allegedly attacking man and his toddler
By Mark Morales and Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — A woman was arrested and charged with a hate crime assault after she allegedly accused a man…
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Humanitarians want more aid for Gaza, access to hostages under Israel-Hamas truce. And more time
By JAMEY KEATEN and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — International aid groups that have lined up thousands of aid trucks for Gaza say…
Continue ReadingClosing arguments in Vatican trial seek to expose problems in the city state’s legal system
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Lawyers for a once-powerful cardinal have accused Vatican prosecutors of being “prisoners…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Hamas agree to breakthrough deal on hostage release and four-day truce
CNN By Simone McCarthy, Rob Picheta, David Shortell, Oren Liebermann and Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Israel and Hamas have reached a deal for…
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It’s official: Not nearly enough snow, so Mt. Bachelor’s hoped-for Friday season opening has been postponed
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Too-warm and dry conditions have led to what many skiers and snowboarders had expected — an indefinite postponement of Friday’s…
Continue ReadingTrack coach pleads guilty in federal court to tricking women into sending him nude photos
BOSTON (AP) — A former college track and field coach accused of setting up sham social media and email accounts in an attempt to trick women into…
Continue ReadingSchool shootings in the US: Fast facts
By Alex Leeds Matthews, Amy O’Kruk, Annette Choi, Koko Nakajima, Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa, CNN (CNN) — There have been at least 34 school…
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Sources: Deadly crash at US-Canadian border bridge involved husband and wife in a Bentley, investigators believe
By Celina Tebor, John Miller, Evan Perez and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Investigators think a deadly crash Wednesday morning at the Rainbow…
Continue ReadingFinland erects barriers at border with Russia to control influx of migrants, closes crossing points
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish border guards and soldiers have begun erecting barriers including concrete obstacles topped…
Continue ReadingFiery crash kills 2 at Niagara Falls’ Rainbow border bridge. Officials say no sign of terrorism
By CAROLYN THOMPSON, JOHN WAWROW and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A vehicle speeding toward a U.S.-Canada bridge from…
Continue ReadingStudent Academy Awards — a launching pad into Hollywood — celebrate 50 years
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The Student Academy Awards may not be as glitzy or high profile as the Oscars, but in its 50 years it has proven to be…
Continue ReadingMississippi drops charges in killing of former state lawmaker but says new charges are possible
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi prosecutors have dismissed indictments against a man in the shooting…
Continue ReadingPolice say some 70 bullets fired in North Philadelphia shooting that left 2 dead, 5 wounded
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left two men dead and five wounded, but no arrests have been made.…
Continue ReadingSusan Sarandon, Melissa Barrera dropped from Hollywood companies after comments on Israel-Hamas war
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning actor Susan Sarandon and “Scream” star Melissa Barrera were each dropped by Hollywood companies after making…
Continue ReadingMaryland hate crime commission member suspended for anti-Israel social media posts
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland Attorney General has suspended a member of the state’s new commission aimed at addressing hate crimes after she…
Continue ReadingNative American boy forced to cut hair to comply with school hair policy, ACLU says
By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — An 8-year-old Native American boy in Kansas was forced to cut his hair to comply with his elementary…
Continue ReadingGermany and Italy agree on joint ‘action plan’ including energy, technology, climate protection
BERLIN (AP) — Germany and Italy have agreed to work closer together in the fields of energy, technology, climate protection, security and cultural…
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Smoke alarm awakens NE Redmond residents to early-morning fire; cause traced to improperly vented pellet stove
A smoke alarm awakened northeast Redmond residents to a fire that heavily damaged their manufactured home early Wednesday and was spreading to a…
Continue ReadingRobbery suspect’s colorful underwear helped police arrest him, authorities say
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a pair of multicolored briefs peeking out above a robbery suspect’s low-slung trousers helped police arrest him.…
Continue ReadingInvestigators believe 4 men found dead in suburban Denver home were killed in a murder-suicide
DENVER (AP) — Police say investigators believe four men found dead inside a suburban Denver home on Tuesday died as the result of a murder-suicide.…
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