Powell Butte Korean War MIA soldier’s remains recovered
The U.S. Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week that Army Cpl. Norvin Dale Brockett, a Powell Butte resident who died in…
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State Department agrees to produce some Ukraine records by November 22
The State Department has agreed to produce some Ukraine-related documents by November 22, according to a joint court filing Wednesday night from the…
Continue ReadingAlleged fraudster with ties to DiCaprio and Paris Hilton settles with US for $700M
The alleged mastermind of a multibillion dollar corruption scandal that rocked Malaysia has struck a $700 million deal with the US government to end…
Continue ReadingThai King fires palace bedroom guards for ‘violent conduct’ and adultery
Thailand’s King has fired four more palace officials, the latest in a series of high profile public dismissals that include his own royal…
Continue ReadingFormer MLB All-Star Josh Hamilton faces child injury charge
Josh Hamilton, a former American League Most Valuable Player for the Texas Rangers, is accused of throwing his eldest daughter on a bed and beating…
Continue ReadingTheir mom was killed in the El Paso massacre. Now they’re suing the suspected gunman and 8chan
The family of a woman killed at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, is trying to stop the hatred against the Hispanic community by suing 8chan and the…
Continue ReadingSource: Bill Taylor will ‘fulfill his duty’ if asked to testify in impeachment probe
The top US diplomat in Ukraine, Bill Taylor, will “fulfill his duty” and return to Capitol Hill to testify publicly if asked, according…
Continue ReadingOregon’s clocks still ‘fall back’ this weekend
Oregon lawmakers approved a measure in June that would allow the state to adopt daylight saving time year-round. But not yet, as there are still…
Continue ReadingAn end to seasickness? New X-Bow cruise ship promises smooth sailing
One of the main reasons some people don’t book cruises is seasickness. But if a new ship called the “X-Bow” delivers on its…
Continue ReadingHow Trump’s defenders are fighting the impeachment inquiry — Meanwhile in America
There is a genuine argument to be had over whether President Donald Trump’s apparent search for political favors in Ukraine is sufficiently…
Continue ReadingLady Gaga’s Golden Globes dress is being auctioned off by a hotel housekeeper
The dramatic periwinkle dress worn by Lady Gaga at this year’s Golden Globes is being auctioned off by a housekeeper who found it in the…
Continue ReadingCan California’s wildfires teach America a lesson? — Meanwhile in America
As wildfires race across thousands of acres of tinder-dry brush in California, the conversation is once again turning to climate change and how to…
Continue ReadingWWE plans to hold the first women’s wrestling match in Saudi Arabia
World Wrestling Entertainment announced Wednesday that it plans to hold the first women’s wrestling match in Saudi Arabia. WWE stars Lacey…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton admits she played a role in RBG’s selection for Supreme Court
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, sitting next to her husband, former President Bill Clinton, admitted Wednesday night that she had played a…
Continue ReadingKey House panel sends impeachment resolution to the floor ahead of Thursday’s vote
The House Rules Committee on Wednesday night advanced a resolution to establish procedures for Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President…
Continue ReadingTulsi Gabbard doesn’t qualify for Iowa Democrats’ event
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard did not meet the threshold to speak at Friday’s Iowa Democratic Party Liberty and Justice Celebration, which is expected to…
Continue ReadingStudents called a suicide hotline listed on their ID cards. It was sex hotline instead.
Emily Lavelle and her friends were bored after school one day and decided to call the suicide prevention hotline, listed on the back of their middle…
Continue ReadingWyden bill boosts capital access for women-owned businesses
To mark Women’s Small Business Month, Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced legislation Wednesday to expand…
Continue ReadingWill Donald Trump kill Jeff Sessions’ Senate comeback?
Jeff Sessions left the Senate for President Donald Trump. He might not make it back for the same reason. The former senator from Alabama is…
Continue ReadingSenior US counterterrorism official says ISIS has a ‘deep bench’
The US national counterterrorism chief predicted ISIS will announce a new leader in the coming days following this weekend’s killing of Abu…
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