At least one killed in bomb attack near government building in Ankara, Turkey says
By Gul Tuysuz, CNN Istanbul (CNN) — At least one person was killed and two others were injured in a bombing attack outside Turkey’s Interior…
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Saltwater is ‘winning’: Why low water levels have grown into a huge problem for the New Orleans area
By Rachel Ramirez and Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Hurricanes, heat and humidity have always been looming threats on the Gulf Coast. But as drought…
Continue ReadingTexas couple arrested for selling exotic cubs and violating the Big Cat Act, authorities say
By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — A Texas couple who sold an exotic South American cat to an undercover agent was arrested while trying to sell a…
Continue ReadingUS warns of Chinese disinformation. China says that’s disinformation
By Mengchen Zhang, Teele Rebane and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A US State Department report that accuses the Chinese government of expanding…
Continue ReadingTurkey strikes suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after suicide attack in Ankara
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern…
Continue ReadingPowerball jackpot skyrockets to massive $1.04 billion after no winner Saturday
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.04 billion after no tickets matched all six numbers in Saturday…
Continue ReadingWashington officers on trial in deadly arrest of Manny Ellis, a case reminiscent of George Floyd
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police wrestle the unarmed Black man to the sidewalk. One officer pushes his face into the…
Continue ReadingIndia’s devastating monsoon season is a sign of things to come, as climate and poor planning combine
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Sanjay Chauhan witnessed monsoon rains lash down over his home and farm in the Indian…
Continue ReadingRishi Sunak needs to rally his flagging Conservatives. He hopes a dash of populism will do the trick
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party is gathering for its annual conference. And U.K. Prime…
Continue ReadingMarion police chief suspended after raid of Marion County Record newspaper in Kansas
By Raja Razek and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Marion, Kansas, police chief has been suspended after the police raid of a local newspaper…
Continue ReadingMore than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit
By Marcelo Medeiras, Stefano Pozzebon and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon…
Continue ReadingConnecticut enacts its most sweeping gun control law since the Sandy Hook shooting
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted after the…
Continue ReadingPakistani Taliban attack a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing 1 officer
By ASIM TANVEER Associated Press MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani Taliban fighters have attacked a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing…
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Bend Fall Festival sculptors turn waste into art
Jillian Fortner talked Saturday with two of the many artists at this weekend’s Bend Fall Festival, Joel Stockdill and Yustina Salnikova, who have…
Continue ReadingChicago is keeping hundreds of migrants at airports while waiting on shelters and tents
By SOPHIA TAREEN and MELISSA PEREZ WINDER Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Hidden behind a heavy black curtain in one of the nation’s busiest…
Continue ReadingMora’s second-half goal lifts Timbers to 3-3 draw with Galaxy
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Felipe Mora netted the only goal of the second half to rally the Portland Timbers to a 3-3 draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy…
Continue ReadingWashington officers on trial in deadly arrest of Manny Ellis, a case reminiscent of George Floyd
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police wrestle the unarmed Black man to the sidewalk. One officer pushes his face into the…
Continue ReadingAfghan Embassy closes in India citing a lack of diplomatic support and personnel
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The Afghan Embassy says it is closing in New Delhi from Sunday due to a lack of diplomatic…
Continue ReadingArmenia grapples with multiple challenges after the fall of Nagorno-Karabakh
By The Associated Press Tens of thousands of now-homeless people have streamed into Armenia from the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh,…
Continue ReadingNative Hawaiian neighborhood survived Maui fire. Lahaina locals praise its cultural significance
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Shaun “Buge” Saribay felt like giving up. Hours of makeshift firefighting…
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