Arizona Democrats lose lawsuit looking to block No Labels Party
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona judge has rejected the state Democratic Party’s lawsuit targeting the new No…
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Nonprofit ‘Anna’s Spark’ receives $20,000 donations from Hayden Homes, First Story
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Anna’s Spark, a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to providing financial support for Elevate Reading Center, received generous…
Continue ReadingTrump adviser Boris Epshteyn arrested in 2021 after groping complaints at club, police records show
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Police records show that a longtime aide to former President Donald Trump was arrested in…
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‘I think it’s great!’: Customers and gas stations react to the changes of allowing self-serve as an option
It’s been almost a week now since Oregonians were given the option of pumping their own gas. Pumping your own gas is now a choice for Oregonians…
Continue ReadingConnecticut school district lost more than $6 million in cyber attack, so far gotten about half back
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The city of New Haven lost more than $6 million in multiple cyberattacks on its public school district earlier this summer…
Continue ReadingFossil discovery causes monumental shift in understanding of whale evolutionary history
By Jenna Schnuer, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on…
Continue Reading6 Western nations demand Russia return two regions it took from neighboring Georgia 15 years ago
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Six Western nations marked the 15th anniversary of Russia’s takeover of 20% of…
Continue ReadingUtah man killed after threats against Biden believed government was corrupt and overreaching
By SAM METZ, COLLEEN SLEVIN, JESSE BEDAYN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — Family members of an armed Utah man who was killed…
Continue ReadingWriters Guild and studios set to resume negotiations on Friday
By Jon Passantino and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The Writers Guild of America and Hollywood studios have agreed to meet on Friday to…
Continue ReadingFamily of Henrietta Lacks files new lawsuit over cells harvested without her consent
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — The family of Henrietta Lacks has filed another lawsuit accusing a second company of unjustly…
Continue ReadingFederal judge will hear arguments on potential takeover of New York City’s troubled jail system
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has agreed to begin a process that could wrest control of New York City’s…
Continue ReadingKilling of O’Shae Sibley, who was fatally stabbed while dancing at a Brooklyn gas station, will be prosecuted as a hate crime, prosecutor says
By Samantha Beech, CNN (CNN) — A 17-year-old has been indicted on a charge of second-degree murder as a hate crime over the killing of O’Shae…
Continue ReadingRing by ring, majestic banyan tree in heart of fire-scorched Lahaina chronicles 150 years of history
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press For generations, the banyan tree along Lahaina town’s historic Front Street served as…
Continue Reading4th person charged in riverside brawl in Alabama that drew national attention
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Police in Alabama said Thursday that a fourth person has been arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge in connection with a…
Continue ReadingJudge hears from experts to decide whether to block Georgia’s ban on gender-affirming care
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Atlanta heard conflicting testimony about the safety and benefit of hormone…
Continue ReadingFund sued over grant program for Black women enlists prominent civil rights attorneys to fight back
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Attorneys for an Atlanta-based venture capital firm being sued over a grant program investing in Black women…
Continue ReadingWisconsin judge allows civil case against fake Trump electors to proceed
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge is allowing a civil lawsuit filed against 10 fake electors for former…
Continue Reading17-year-old suspect in the New York stabbing of a dancer is indicted on a hate-crime murder charge
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A 17-year-old has been indicted on a hate-crime murder charge in a fatal stabbing that followed…
Continue ReadingCoal miners plead with feds for stronger enforcement during emotional hearing on black lung rule
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press BEAVER, W.Va. (AP) — Miners and advocates are pleading with the Mine Safety and Health Administration to ensure…
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La Pine woman charged with trafficking fentanyl; raid turns up fake tablets, two guns, ‘large amount’ of cash
Central Oregon drug agents concluded a long-term investigation Wednesday evening with the arrest of a La Pine woman who allegedly was trafficking…
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