By JILL COLVIN and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — He’s been indicted twice. Found liable for sexual abuse. And he’s viewed unfavorably by about a third of his party. But six months before Republicans begin to choose their next presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump remains the race’s dominant front-runner. Early leaders
Continue ReadingBy KATHY McCORMACK and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press The Marshfield Village Store, which sits at the junction of two country highways in a tiny Vermont town, has become a little bit of everything in recent days as residents struggle to recover from historic floods that battered the state. First the shop in Marshfield, about 45
Continue ReadingFor the first time, the Oregon Department of Revenue on Friday published a list of delinquent taxpayers owing the state more than $50,000 on the agency’s website, a step lawmakers authorized a few years ago, in a bid to gain greater compliance.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Police are excited to host National Night Out from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 1 at Bend Senior High School, 230 NE Sixth Street. The event, Bend’s community night out, is part of a nationwide program designed to foster strong relationships between the community and law enforcement.
Continue ReadingBy JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The political party that captured first place in Thailand’s general election two months ago — only to see the country’s unelected Senators block it from taking power — is fighting back. It will seek to change the law to take away the Senate’s de facto veto over
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Gov. Tina Kotek and Maj. Gen. Michael Stencel, Adjutant General, Oregon hosted a mobilization ceremony in Salem Friday for about 10 members of the Oregon National Guard’s A (-) 641st Aviation deploying to Africa.
Continue ReadingBy Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — It’s been several days since US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen left Beijing, and much has been said about her efforts to repair the US-China relationship. But politics aside, her Beijing visit resulted in one unexpected success – she managed to dramatically boost business for a Yunnan
Continue ReadingTEXICO, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors say two women in eastern New Mexico have been sentenced to prison in a case in which they were accused of beating children in their care and chaining them to their beds. State child welfare workers received a tip in 2022 about children being locked in cages. Prosecutors say Jayme
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — A Tunisian man who the Justice Department accused of working with members of Al Qaeda, including Osama bin Laden, to plot a suicide bomb attack against Americans in Europe was acquitted Friday by a Washington, DC, jury of all charges he faced – a rarity in
Continue ReadingMORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters in Southern California are battling three separate brush fires that started Friday afternoon amid the hottest weather of the year so far. The fires are in mostly rural areas of Riverside County, southeast of Los Angeles. Two of the fires have stopped spreading, but the third has grown to
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — National security adviser Jake Sullivan; former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican presidential candidate. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Jake Sullivan; Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Jake Sullivan; Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas; Mesa, Arizona, Mayor John Giles;
Continue ReadingBy JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — San Francisco rookies Patrick Bailey and Luis Matos hit RBI singles during a three-run rally in the seventh inning that sent the Giants past the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4. With the Giants trailing 4-3, Wilmer Flores led off the seventh with a double and J.D. Davis walked with
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando el turista estadounidense Marty Kovalsky entró a una chocolatería de Bruselas en el verano de 1986, se enamoró del chocolate belga. Se dio cuenta enseguida de que el chocolate estadounidense no se comparaba con el exquisito y sedoso de Bruselas. Tenía mucho sabor y era delicioso. Rápidamente se obsesionó. Además,
Continue ReadingBy Matt Foster, CNN London (CNN) — Former Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has asked for privacy to begin “rebuilding his life” after he was found not guilty on a charge of rape and a separate charge of attempted rape. The 28-year-old former French international walked free from Chester Crown Court in northwest England on
Continue ReadingBy Matt Foster, CNN London (CNN) — Former Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has asked for privacy to begin “rebuilding his life” after he was found not guilty on a charge of rape and a separate charge of attempted rape. The 28-year-old former French international walked free from Chester Crown Court in northwest England on
Continue ReadingCNN By Brian Todd and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Police in Pennsylvania released doorbell video they say was taken sometime “the last couple of days” showing Michael Burham, the escaped inmate with survivalist skills who has been on the run for a week. Police say the sighting was captured south of the city of
Continue ReadingBy Anna Coren, Azaz Syed, Sophia Saifi, Jadyn Sham, Helen Regan and Rhea Mogul, CNN Gujrat, Pakistan (CNN) — Pervez Akhtar fights through tears as he recalls the final words of his 14-year-old son. “It will all be OK,” Muhammad Abuzar told him. “I’ll educate my brothers, I’ll make your house. You won’t go hungry.
Continue ReadingBy Anna Coren, Azaz Syed, Sophia Saifi, Jadyn Sham, Helen Regan and Rhea Mogul, CNN Gujrat, Pakistan (CNN) — Pervez Akhtar fights through tears as he recalls the final words of his 14-year-old son. “It will all be OK,” Muhammad Abuzar told him. “I’ll educate my brothers, I’ll make your house. You won’t go hungry.
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Bend roofing distributor RoofLine Supply and Delivery is holding their second annual “fastest roofer” competition Friday at their facility in southeast Bend.
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Deschutes County Circuit Judge Wells Ashby held an emergency hearing late Friday afternoon on a request for an injunction to block the city’s planned clearing of a homeless encampment next week on Hunnell and Clausen roads, then set another hearing for Monday, saying he needs more information.
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