How to talk to older people in your life about scams
By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Last year, consumers lost $8.8 billion to scammers, and the Federal Trade Commission says older…
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Philip Pullman is honored in Oxford, and tells fans when to expect his long-awaited next book
By JILL LAWLESS and HILARY FOX Associated Press OXFORD, England (AP) — Fans of Philip Pullman have been waiting almost five years for the final…
Continue ReadingChina denies accusations of forced assimilation and curbs on religious freedom in Tibet
BEIJING (AP) — A government official from China’s Tibetan region has rejected allegations of forced assimilation and curbs on religious freedom,…
Continue ReadingDignitaries attend funeral of ex-Finnish President Ahtisaari, peace broker and Nobel laureate
HELSINKI (AP) — Foreign dignitaries have gathered in Finland’s capital to bid farewell to former President Martti Ahtisaari, including leaders of…
Continue ReadingNYPD investigating potential ‘bias incident’ after father says he and his toddler were attacked, accused of supporting Hamas
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — New York police say they are investigating a possible “bias incident” in which a father alleges he and his…
Continue ReadingThousands who were sheltering at Gaza City’s hospitals flee as Israel-Hamas war closes in
By WAFAA SHURAFA, ISABEL DEBRE and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians sheltering from the…
Continue ReadingPutin and top military leaders visit southern military headquarters to assess his war in Ukraine
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited his southern military headquarters as he assesses the state of his…
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City of Redmond road and traffic report: Week of Nov. 11-17
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s road and traffic report for the week of Nov. 11-17. SW 27th & SW Evergreen, 11/6 – 11/15…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s pact with Tuvalu aims to counter China’s influence in Pacific
Story by Reuters Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday signed a bilateral agreement with Tuvalu, aimed at countering China’s…
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Merkley welcomes Biden Administration’s move to protect communities from wildfire and smoke impacts
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – As an outspoken leader for protecting communities from extreme wildfire and smoke events, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley,…
Continue ReadingBritish economy flatlines in third quarter of the year, update shows ahead of budget statement
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British economy flatlined in the third quarter of the year. The Office for National Statistics said…
Continue ReadingAn EU plan aimed at fighting climate change will go to final votes, even if watered down
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union institutions and conservationists have given a conditional and guarded welcome to a…
Continue ReadingThe Philippines and China report a new maritime confrontation near a contested South China Sea shoal
MANILA (AP) — Chinese and Philippine vessels have engaged in a new confrontation in the South China Sea, with Manila charging that a Chinese coast…
Continue ReadingPhilippines accuses Chinese vessels of firing water cannon on ships resupplying South China Sea military outpost
By Kathleen Magramo, Larry Register and CNN’s Beijing Bureau (CNN) — Manila accused Chinese ships of firing water cannons and making…
Continue ReadingAustralia offers to help Tuvalu residents escape rising seas and other ravages of climate change
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia is offering the island nation of Tuvalu a lifeline to help residents escape…
Continue Reading‘A death sentence’: British doctor flees Gaza but is sent back to war zone
By Catherine Nicholls London (CNN) — A British doctor who escaped Gaza with his family has been sent back to the war zone after Egyptian…
Continue ReadingAs a DJ, village priest in Portugal cues up faith and electronic dance music for global youth
GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press LAÚNDOS, Portugal (AP) — Guilherme Peixoto, a village priest in northern Portugal, has been busy this…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street rallies and adds to its strong gains in November
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rose sharply Friday, keeping November on track to be one of its best months of the…
Continue ReadingUS and India reaffirm security ties as their top diplomats and defense officials hold talks
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The top diplomats and defense chiefs from India and the United States have met in New Delhi to…
Continue ReadingMan is convicted of murder in deaths of 2 Dallas hospital workers and sentenced to life
By Jason Hanna and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A man who authorities said shot and killed two Dallas hospital employees while he was visiting the…
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