At least 16 migrants killed, 29 injured in a bus crash in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — At least 16 migrants from Venezuela and Haiti died early Friday in a bus crash in southern Mexico, authorities said.…
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Guatemala’s top court upholds suspension of president-elect’s party. His supporters block roads
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Activists in Guatemala are blocking roads in surging demonstrations to support President-elect Bernardo Arévalo. That comes…
Continue ReadingSecurity questions swirl at the Wisconsin Capitol after armed man sought governor twice in one day
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Capitol building is one of the most open in the country, which made it easy…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas police video shows first-ever arrest in rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
By RIO YAMAT and JOHN ANTCZAK LAS VEGAS (AP) — The man charged with murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur knew the gravity of his arrest last…
Continue ReadingPalestinians march at youth’s funeral procession after settler rampage in flashpoint West Bank town
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinians have marched in anger at a funeral procession for a 19-year-old killed by…
Continue ReadingTrump’s New York civil fraud trial rolls on after an appeals judge declines to halt it
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial will roll ahead next week after the former president lost a…
Continue ReadingNarges Mohammadi is the 5th Nobel peace laureate to win while imprisoned. Here are the others
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — The head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee urged Iran to release imprisoned peace prize winner…
Continue ReadingCity of Bend road and traffic report: Week of October 9-15
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of October 9-15. Daly Estates Drive between Caleb Place and…
Continue ReadingPakistan says its planned deportation of 1.7 million Afghan migrants will be ‘phased and orderly’
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan says its recently announced plans to deport all illegal immigrants, including 1.7 million…
Continue ReadingLebanese army rescues over 100 migrants whose boat ran into trouble in the Mediterranean
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency says the army has rescued more than 100 migrants after their boat faced technical…
Continue ReadingIowa Democrats plan January caucus with delayed results to comply with new party primary calendar
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Iowa’s Democratic Party says it will hold a caucus on Jan. 15 but won’t release the results…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s top court declines to hear Suu Kyi’s special appeals in abuse of power and bribery cases
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s Supreme Court has declined to hear special appeals from the country’s ousted leader…
Continue ReadingNobel Peace Prizes awarded to Iranian women 20 years apart trace tensions with the West
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to an Iranian women’s rights activist signaled…
Continue ReadingNobel Peace Prize won by Narges Mohammadi for ‘fight against the oppression of women in Iran’
By Christian Edwards, Ed Upright and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to jailed Iranian activist Narges…
Continue ReadingA commercial fisherman in New York is convicted of exceeding fish quotas by 200,000 pounds
CETRAL ISLIIP, N.Y. (AP) — A commercial fisherman accused of conspiring with others to sell 200,000 pounds of fish in excess of legal quotas has…
Continue ReadingWhat is Indigenous Peoples Day? A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming history
By HALLIE GOLDEN and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their…
Continue ReadingOmar Apollo on his emotional new EP, ‘Live For Me,’ and ignoring the confines of genre
By ELISE RYAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In just four songs on his latest EP, “Live For Me,” Omar Apollo processes death, grief,…
Continue ReadingDoctor who treated Morgan State shooting victim is gunshot survivor himself
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — When Johns Hopkins trauma surgeon Dr. Joseph Sakran was notified about a shooting with multiple…
Continue ReadingDeadly force against a protester at Atlanta’s future public safety training center was ‘reasonable,’ special prosecutor says
By Devon M. Sayers and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The use of force against a protester killed at the future site of the Atlanta public safety…
Continue ReadingMuslims in Kenya protest at Supreme Court over its endorsement of LGBTQ right to associate
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI and BRIAN INGANGA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of Muslims in Kenya’s capital have rallied outside the…
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