Wyden co-sponsors bill to protect seniors from unexpected Medicare Advantage costs
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., joined Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., in introducing legislation Wednesday to…
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Lawsuit dropped after school board changes course, adopts Youngkin’s transgender student policy
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A lawsuit filed last month relating to Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new…
Continue ReadingColorado men accused of taking photo after rock-throwing death will stand trial for murder
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Three men charged in the death of a 20-year-old driver who was hit in the head by a rock…
Continue ReadingGeorgia sheriff releases video showing a violent struggle before deputy shoots exonerated man
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press WOODBINE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia sheriff has released video of a violent struggle between a deputy and a Black man he…
Continue ReadingMusician Mike Skinner turns actor and director with ‘The Darker the Shadow, the Brighter the Light’
By SIAN WATSON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Streets’ Mike Skinner acts as director, writer and leading man in his film project “The…
Continue ReadingSearch continues for inmate who escaped from Houston courthouse amid brawl in nearby courtroom
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The search continues for an inmate who escaped from a Houston courthouse after being left…
Continue ReadingGaza’s limited water access, mapped
By Rachel Wilson, Mark Oliver and Alex Newman, CNN (CNN) — United Nations officials are warning that millions of Palestinians face dehydration…
Continue ReadingFugees rapper says lawyer’s use of AI helped tank his case, pushes for new trial
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The trial of a Fugees rapper, who was convicted in multimillion-dollar political…
Continue ReadingWoman arrested after trying to get close to Trump at New York trial; she says she’s a supporter
By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A spectator at Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial was arrested Wednesday…
Continue ReadingFormer official accused in Las Vegas journalist killing hires lawyer, gets trial date pushed back
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A trial date has been pushed back to March 18 for a former Las Vegas-area elected official who…
Continue ReadingNewly released video shows moments before a recently exonerated man was fatally shot by a deputy during a traffic stop
By Ray Sanchez, Melissa Alonso, Isabel Rosales and Kevin Conlon, CNN (CNN) — Two months after the state of Florida formally apologized to…
Continue Reading“They burned her:” At the end of an awful wait for news comes word that a feared hostage is dead
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Because of the fracture in her right leg, Karin Journo had talked herself out of going to the Tribe…
Continue ReadingFlorida Democrat Mucarsel-Powell gets clearer path to challenge US Sen. Rick Scott in 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell’s path to the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott…
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President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being ‘consumed’ by rage
By AAMER MADHANI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — President Joe Biden swept into wartime Israel for a 7 1/2-hour visit…
Continue ReadingSEC coaches are more accepting of youthful mistakes amid roster engagement in the portal era
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference increased travel rosters from 70 to 74 players this season.…
Continue ReadingUS vetoes Security Council call for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Israel-Hamas war
By Caitlin Hu and Richard Roth, CNN (CNN) — The United States has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council which called for a…
Continue ReadingHundreds mourn as Israeli family of 5 that was slain together is laid to rest
By MOSHE EDRI Associated Press GAN YAVNE, Israel (AP) — An Israeli family of five whose bodies were discovered in each other’s arms after being…
Continue ReadingCoastal county and groups sue to overturn federal approval of New Jersey’s 1st offshore wind farm
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s southernmost county has joined with environmental and fishing industry…
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Prescribed burning set to resume Thursday about 11 miles southeast of Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Firefighters on the Bend-Fort Rock District plan to return to the Flank Project Area about 11 miles southeast of Bend for more…
Continue ReadingWhy Joran van der Sloot likely can’t be prosecuted for Natalee Holloway’s murder, despite admitting he killed her
CNN By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — The decision by US prosecutors to offer Joran van der Sloot a plea agreement on charges of extortion and wire…
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