Exclusive: Inside Ukraine’s offensive in the East
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Daniel Hodge and Kostyantyn Gak Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — Two Ukrainian soldiers huddle around a drone…
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Over 50 arrested after mobs ransacked Philadelphia stores. Dozens of liquor outlets are shut down
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dozens of people faced criminal charges Wednesday after a night of social media-fueled mayhem in which groups of thieves,…
Continue ReadingLahaina family finds cherished heirlooms and devastation in first home visit after deadly wildfire
By AUDREY McAVOY and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Among the first families to return to the burn zone in Lahaina is that of…
Continue ReadingConnecticut lawmakers OK election monitor for Bridgeport after mayor race tainted by possible fraud
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut lawmakers have approved $150,000 for an election monitor for Bridgeport. The…
Continue ReadingFamilies board makeshift rafts to get closer to the US
CNN By David Culver, Karol Suarez and Rachel Clarke, CNN Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico (CNN) — There’s a bustling trade in people and goods across…
Continue ReadingOregon Gov. Kotek directs state police to crack down on fentanyl distribution
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said Tuesday she has directed state police to launch new strategies aimed at disrupting the fentanyl…
Continue ReadingOregon Gov. Kotek directs state police to crack down on fentanyl distribution
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said Tuesday she has directed state police to launch new strategies aimed at disrupting the fentanyl…
Continue Reading9 years later, families of 43 missing Mexican students march to demand answers in emblematic case
By DANIEL SHAILER The Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Chanting from one to 43, relatives of students abducted nine years ago counted out the…
Continue ReadingA migrant worker died at a North Carolina farm on a day when temperatures approached 100 degrees. The state is now investigating
By Fabiana Chaparro and Morayo Ogunbayo, CNN (CNN) — A migrant worker from Mexico died at a North Carolina farm earlier this month on a day…
Continue ReadingAn Abe Lincoln photo made during his 1858 ascendancy has been donated to his museum in Illinois
By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has obtained an original 1858…
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Seattle’s iconic Russian-style bakery ‘Piroshky Piroshky’ to make tasty stop at Bend’s GoodLife Brewing
Piroshky Piroshky, a Russian food staple located in Seattle’s world-famous Pike Place Market, is making their annual trip down south, paying a visit…
Continue ReadingInside New York’s migrant crisis: A father smiles to hold back tears as he looks for help that’s costing the city billions
CNN By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman, Mark Morales, Evelio Contreras and Rachel Clarke, CNN New York (CNN) — Jean Carlos Marin-Espinoza…
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Partners in Care will use $50,000 grant to develop wellness program for hospice, home health nurses
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Center for Nursing recently granted $50,000 to Partners In Care to support development of a program aimed at…
Continue ReadingChina has poured billions into Africa’s infrastructure. Is it now tightening the tap?
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The inauguration of two new electricity-generating units in Zimbabwe’s Hwange power station last…
Continue ReadingUS suspends aid to Gabon after military takeover
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended most non-humanitarian aid to Gabon after a military takeover in the country last…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean court denies arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee in corruption allegations
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean judge has denied an arrest warrant for the country’s opposition…
Continue ReadingAlaska man charged with threats against Florida sheriff who spoke against antisemitic activity
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska man facing murder charges in state court has now also been indicted on federal charges of cyberstalking and…
Continue ReadingFormer Speaker Paul Ryan says Republicans will lose if Donald Trump is nominee
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former House Speaker Paul Ryan says that Republicans will lose the presidential election if…
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COCC’s Latinx Heritage Month includes talk by Oregon author Emily Prado
Emilly Prado, recipient of a 2022 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association award, will speak about her book “Funeral for Flaca” and her personal…
Continue ReadingA fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq has killed around 100 people and injured 150
By FARID ABDULWAHED Associated Press MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — A raging fire seemingly caused by fireworks set off to celebrate a Christian wedding…
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