Putin marks anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions as drones attack overnight
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian…
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Israeli soldiers kill a Palestinian militant in the West Bank, saying he threw explosives
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian health officials say Israeli soldiers have shot and killed a Palestinian man in the West Bank. The Israeli military…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s premier film festival is canceled following a documentary dispute
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s oldest film festival has been canceled amid controversy surrounding a politically sensitive documentary about the…
Continue ReadingPope Francis creates 21 new cardinals who will help him to reform the church and cement his legacy
By NICOLE WINFIELD and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis created 21 new cardinals at a ritual-filled ceremony…
Continue ReadingAttempt to pass a tanker may have led to the deadly chemical crash in Illinois, official says
By JOHN O’CONNOR and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The tanker truck crash in central Illinois that killed five…
Continue ReadingThis Ukrainian soldier lost a leg to a landmine. Now he’s back on the front line
CNN By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Daniel Hodge and Kostyantin Gak, CNN Zaporizhzhia, southern Ukraine (CNN) — A group of Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingIn a good sign for China’s struggling economy, factory activity grows for the first time in 6 months
BEIJING (AP) — An official Chinese survey says the country’s factory activity has recorded its first expansion in six months. It’s…
Continue ReadingA populist, pro-Russia ex-premier looks headed for victory in Slovakia’s parliamentary elections
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister who campaigned on a pro-Russian and anti-American message looks to be heading for…
Continue ReadingWith Kremlin apologist leading the polls, Slovakia vote threatens country’s support for Ukraine
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Slovaks have been voting in a knife-edge parliamentary election on Saturday that could radically reshape…
Continue ReadingUAE’s president-designate for UN COP28 offers full-throated defense of nation hosting climate talks
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Emirati president-designate for the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate…
Continue ReadingThe Big Playback 9-29 Pt. 2: Noah Chast live in Corvallis as OSU Beavers knock off Utah
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Our sports anchor Noah Chast was live in Corvallis tonight for an exciting Pac-12 matchup that saw the Beavers knock off…
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BLM invites applications for special recreation permits on Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The BLM will accept permit applications for watercraft guiding activities on the Lower Deschutes River from October 1 –…
Continue ReadingTheir ancestors were enslaved and forced to work in the fields. Now, one family hopes to help alleviate hunger abroad by drawing from generations of farming knowledge
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Northumberland County, Virginia (CNN) — Everyday when PJ Haynie wakes up, he prays to God for two things. “As…
Continue ReadingUkraine hosts a defense industry forum seeking to ramp up weapons production for the war
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine hosted an international defense industry conference as part of a government effort…
Continue ReadingMuch of Nagorno-Karabakh’s ethnic Armenian population flees as first UN mission in 30 years set to arrive
By Benjamin Brown, Aren Melikyan and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — At least 100,000 people have now fled the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karbakh –…
Continue ReadingPolish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk is facing an uphill battle to win new hearts in…
Continue ReadingCity of Bend road and traffic report: Week of October 2-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of October 2-8. Intersection of Pettigrew Road and Gardenia…
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Rosenblum, other AGs urge Biden administration to do more to protect borrowers as student loan payments resume
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has joined 19 other attorneys general in urging the Biden Administration to take more…
Continue ReadingEmerging election issues in New Jersey include lawsuits over outing trans students, offshore wind
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Republicans are seizing on flashpoint issues ahead of this November’s…
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Silas Bolden has 2 TDs to help No. 19 Oregon State beat No. 10 Utah 21-7
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — With a bold fourth-and-1 play for a touchdown, No. 19 Oregon State showed it…
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