Police car crashes into New Zealand prime minister’s limousine, but no one is hurt
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Officials say a police car drove into the rear of a limousine transporting New Zealand’s Prime Minister…
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Bamba has 22, Barthelemy 16 to lead Oregon past San Diego State 78-68
LAS VEGAS (AP) — TJ Bamba scored 22 points, Keeshawn Barthelemy added 16 and Oregon defeated San Diego State 78-68 in the Players Era Festival on…
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New OSU/USGS Harney Basin model, study sheds light on groundwater declines by linking irrigation decisions
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Sustainable rates of groundwater withdrawal in Oregon’s Harney Basin were surpassed 20 years prior to the time…
Continue ReadingMissing hiker found after surviving more than a month in Canada’s snowy wilderness
By Jennifer Hauser and Kia Fatahi, CNN (CNN) — It started out as a regular Tuesday morning for two men heading out on a trail for work in the…
Continue ReadingArizona executions to resume, breaking 2-year pause during review of state death penalty procedures
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s top prosecutor says executions will resume in the state following a two-year pause. Arizona…
Continue ReadingUS economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending, unchanged from first estimate
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer…
Continue ReadingMassive balloons take shape ahead of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
NEW YORK (AP) — They’re up, up and — almost — away. The massive helium balloons that will float through New York City for the Macy’s…
Continue ReadingA Montana man pleads not guilty and claims self-defense in the death of a man killed in a tent
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A self-described white supremacist charged with killing a man in a tent in southwestern Montana has pleaded not guilty. Daren…
Continue ReadingThe Australian Senate debates the world’s first social media ban for children under 16
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Senate was debating a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail by third judge as he awaits sex trafficking trial
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday as he awaits a May sex trafficking trial by a judge who cited…
Continue ReadingIllinois court orders pretrial release for deputy charged in Sonya Massey’s killing
AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois appellate court has ruled that a former deputy sheriff charged with murder in the shooting…
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ODOT receives $31.9 million federal grant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from construction materials
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The sidewalks, roads and bridges Oregonians rely on to get around are poised to become more environmentally friendly in the…
Continue ReadingICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader
By Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s…
Continue ReadingSpotting super-polluters, how to store leftovers, TSA-approved hack: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Meghan Pryce, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingFTC opens wide-ranging antitrust probe into Microsoft
By Elisabeth Buchwald and Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Microsoft is set to go under the microscope of the nation’s top antitrust…
Continue ReadingDetroit officer on administrative duty after 2 bystanders shot during illegal street party
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit police officer has been placed on administrative duty in connection with a shooting that wounded two bystanders and a man…
Continue ReadingUS secures release of 3 Americans in prisoner swap with China
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Three Americans who had been detained in China for years have been released in a prisoner swap between…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Derek Tran defeats GOP Rep. Michelle Steel in Southern California swing House district
AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democrat Derek Tran has defeated two-term Republican U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel in a Southern California House…
Continue ReadingRiches recovered: $1 million worth of gold coins stolen from 18th century shipwrecks found
By Jordan D. Brown, CNN (CNN) — After an extensive investigation, Florida officials recovered dozens of gold coins valued at more than $1…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico man awarded $412 million medical malpractice payout for botched injections
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that…
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