14 dead as plane carrying tourists crashes in Brazil
By Heather Chen, Sahar Akbarzai and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — A plane carrying tourists has crashed in Barcelos, Brazil, leaving 14 people…
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Armed man accused of impersonating officer detained at Kennedy campaign event in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An armed man accused of impersonating a federal officer was taken into custody outside a Robert F. Kennedy Jr. campaign event in…
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Uiagalelei, No. 16 Oregon State’s defense, lead way over San Diego State 26-9
By GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — DJ Uiagalelei passed for 284 yards and a touchdown, ran for a touchdown for the third…
Continue ReadingRolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock Hall leadership after controversial comments
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of the Rock…
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Wyden, Merkley introduce bill to keep guns away from convicted hate crime offenders
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley and Senate colleagues this week introduced legislation that would prevent individuals…
Continue ReadingRelative of slain Black teen calls for white Kansas teen to face federal hate crime charges
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A family member of a slain Black 14-year-old is calling for a white Kansas teen to be tried on federal hate crime charges in…
Continue ReadingColorado peak named after former governor linked to a massacre of Indigenous people has been renamed Mount Blue Sky
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — On one cold November morning in 1864, more than 200 Cheyenne and Arapaho tribal members, mostly women and…
Continue ReadingTwins manager Rocco Baldelli goes on leave to be with his wife for the birth of twins
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli spends most of his life around a bunch of Twins. His future is…
Continue ReadingColorado officer who placed handcuffed suspect into police vehicle that was hit by a train sentenced to 30 months probation, 100 hours community service
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — A police officer in Colorado who placed a handcuffed suspect into a police SUV that was then hit by a train,…
Continue ReadingBrazilian leader Lula rekindles ties with Cuba at G77 summit in Havana
By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associate Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has met with his Cuban counterpart in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia lawsuit says oil giants deceived public on climate, seeks funds for storm damage
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The state of California filed a lawsuit against some of the world’s largest oil and gas…
Continue ReadingColeman edges world champion Lyles in the 100M at the Prefontaine Classic
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — American Christian Coleman edged world champion and fellow countryman Noah Lyles in the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia sues 5 major oil companies, accuses them of deceiving public over the risks of fossil fuel use
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — The state of California is suing the oil companies BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips and their…
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Oregon State Hospital says it will quickly tighten transportation security to avoid loss of Medicare and Medicaid funds
Administrators at the Oregon State Hospital announced late Friday that they have received ‘immediate jeopardy’ findings from a surveyor who was…
Continue ReadingCaught in a lie, CEO of embattled firm caring for NYC migrants resigns
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The chief executive officer of a firm hired by New York City to house and care for hundreds…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Ken Paxton acquitted, UAW strike, Lee hits Nova Scotia, Libya death toll, LA deputy killed
CNN, KTRK By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Today is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day — a time to commemorate the signing of the…
Continue ReadingUN nuclear agency slams Iran for barring ‘several’ inspectors from monitoring its program
By EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The U.N. nuclear watchdog has harshly criticized Iran for effectively barring several of its…
Continue ReadingTimeline leading to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s acquittal in his impeachment trial
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A timeline of events that led to the acquittal of three-term Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton during his…
Continue ReadingTexas AG Ken Paxton was acquitted at his impeachment trial. He still faces legal troubles
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — For years, the powers and protections that come with being Texas’ top lawyer have helped Ken…
Continue ReadingAnchorage scrambles to find enough housing for the homeless before the Alaska winter sets in
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson gained national attention this summer when he proposed…
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