Atmospheric river brings weather whiplash to East Coast as bomb cyclone develops
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. East Coast began a whiplash-inducing stretch of weather Wednesday with a deluge of rain, rapid…
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Gun found on suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO matches shell casings at scene, police say
Associated Press ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — The gun found on the suspect in the killing of United Healthcare’s CEO matched shell casings found at the…
Continue ReadingRights group demands probe of ex-governor, 2 army officers in Congo for possible humanitarian crimes
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Amnesty International has called for an investigation into a former governor and two top army officials in…
Continue ReadingA mother in Gaza hasn’t seen her daughter since Israeli troops raided their home
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Reem Ajour says she last saw her husband and then 4-year-old daughter in March, when Israeli…
Continue ReadingThese Palestinians disappeared after encounters with Israeli troops in Gaza
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Reem Ajour says she last saw her husband and then 4-year-old daughter in March, when Israeli…
Continue ReadingUS inflation ticked up last month as some price pressures remain persistent
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fueled by pricier used cars, hotel rooms and groceries, inflation in the United States moved slightly higher…
Continue ReadingParents in Africa struggle with unpredictable school fees that force children to drop out
Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The daily struggle to pay often unpredictable and unregulated school fees is a crushing issue for many…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street gets back to climbing, and the Nasdaq tops 20,000
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes got back to climbing on Wednesday after the latest update on inflation appeared to clear the…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s ex-defense minister attempts to take his own life as presidential office raided in martial law fallout
By Gawon Bae and Helen Regan, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun has attempted to end his own…
Continue ReadingKeynote Selena Gomez spotlights prioritizing mental health during Academy Women’s Luncheon
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While surveying a room packed with Hollywood’s most influential figures, “Emilia Pérez” star…
Continue ReadingWisconsin kayaker who faked his death and fled the country is charged after returning to US
Associated Press GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning and left his wife and three children for Eastern Europe…
Continue ReadingVandals attack Jewish area in Sydney in latest antisemitic attack
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Vandals attacked a Jewish area of Sydney overnight, torching a stolen car and scrawling…
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NeighborImpact celebrates major milestone: 40 years of helping to strength C.O. communities
NeighborImpact is celebrating its 40th anniversary in the community. The organization was founded on December 5, 1984, and has since grown…
Continue ReadingMan who jumped a desk to attack a Nevada judge in the courtroom is sentenced
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man who was captured on courtroom video attacking a judge in Las Vegas has been sentenced to at least 26 years in prison. Deobra…
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Morning Star Christian School gets a visit from KTVZ meteorologists
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — NewsChannel 21’s team of meteorologists got out into the community Tuesday for a weather presentation. Shannon Brady and John…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know about ghost guns
CNN By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The man suspected of the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was carrying a “ghost gun”…
Continue ReadingEx-defense chief in South Korea tried to kill himself after being arrested over martial law
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over…
Continue ReadingHumanitarian aid to northern Gaza mostly blocked for the last 2 months, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Humanitarian aid to n orth Gaza, where Israel launched a ground offensive on Oct. 6, has largely been blocked for the past 66…
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Mt. Bachelor’s Summit lift now open – the earliest start in over a decade
Weeks after Mt. Bachelor’s earliest opening in over a quarter-century came the resort’s Tuesday announcement of the Summit chairlift opening –…
Continue ReadingSan Diego sheriff defies new policy to limit cooperation with immigration officials
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The sheriff of the nation’s fifth-largest county on Tuesday defied a new policy to limit cooperation with…
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