By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Portland Police Bureau and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are asking for the public’s help to solve a deadly shooting of a 19-year-old man that occurred more than a year ago. In the early morning hours of Aug. 22, 2020, officers
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Dimitris Sideridis, CNN On the northeastern edge of the vast Qatari desert, rocky and beige flatlands give way to a large stretch of rich vegetation and snaking waterways. Along the tidal estuary, pencil-like roots poke out of the muddy ground to provide oxygen to the dense shrubs as countless crabs zip in and out of
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spanish maritime rescue services say they have saved 27 migrants in a boat trying to reach the Canary Islands, but they also found four bodies on board. The craft was one of five small vessels carrying a total of 166 migrants, mostly men from sub-Saharan Africa, making their way to the Spanish
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By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Cristiano Ronaldo is headed back to Manchester United. The English club says it has reached an agreement with Juventus for the transfer of the Portugal forward subject to agreement of personal terms, visa and medical examination. Ronaldo told Juventus on Thursday that he no longer wanted to play for
Continue ReadingBy KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — New Missouri alcohol laws will go into effect Saturday. Senate Bill 126 allows for restaurants to continue selling “to-go” alcohol drinks, which first started at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020. The law will allow for mixed
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — The twice-postponed finals of the Billie Jean King Cup will be played in Prague. The International Tennis Federation says the competition will take place Nov. 1-6. It was originally scheduled to take place in Hungary in April 2020 but was postponed for 12 months when the coronavirus pandemic was declared. It was
Continue Reading VIENNA (AP) — A Vienna court has convicted former Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache of corruption for trying to change laws to favor a private hospital in exchange for donations to his party. Austrian public broadcaster ORF reported Friday that Strache received a 15-month suspended prison sentence for accepting two bribes totaling 12,000 euros ($14,100).
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VIENNA (AP) — A Vienna court has convicted former Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache of corruption for trying to change laws to favor a private hospital in exchange for donations to his party. Austrian public broadcaster ORF reported Friday that Strache received a 15-month suspended prison sentence for accepting two bribes totaling 12,000 euros ($14,100).
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Lindores, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — It was a near-miss of gigantic proportions. The A-74 iceberg, which is about twice the size of Toronto, recently crashed into part of Antarctica, in what the European Space Agency (ESA) describes as a ‘minor impact.’ If the
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Since its inception in 1913, the US Federal Reserve — the most important institution in charge of managing America’s economy — has learned a lot about what it should and shouldn’t do during a crisis. Just ask a Fed historian. What’s happening: Central bankers are gathering Friday for a virtual
Continue ReadingBy Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canada is among the latest countries added to the United Kingdom’s green travel list, meaning Canadian travellers will no longer have to quarantine upon arriving in the country. The U.K. Department for Transport has announced that Canada, Denmark,
Continue Reading By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez has criticized Turkey, saying that its current leadership is not committed to the principles of democracy and rule of law. Menendez, the Democratic senator from New Jersey, spoke after a meeting with the Greek foreign minister,
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By Tim Lister, CNN The devastating bomb attack outside Kabul airport on Thursday is a brutal reminder that Afghanistan remains fertile territory for jihadi terrorism and that ISIS remains a resilient presence far beyond its birthplace. The attack was claimed — remarkably quickly — by ISIS-Khorasan, the ISIS “province” active in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
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By Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana (WALA) — A year after Hurricane Laura devastated Southwest Louisiana — there’s clearly a lot left to be done. The home of FOX 10’s Lee Peck’s parents is still a work in progress. The outside has been re-roofed and patched up. “We
Continue ReadingBy Dan Greenwald Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — The man who allegedly attacked someone inside a gas station using a machete was found sleeping on a couch in a vacant home. Authorities said Ted Treece, of High Ridge, walked into the gas station and hit a man with
Continue ReadingBy Shon Gables Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT County, Georgia (WGCL) — Over 16 thousand signatures signed to a petition attempting to force Gwinnett and Buford High Schools to change its student code of conduct. The effort is driven by two frustrated parents after their 17-year-old son suffered a brutal violent attack
Continue ReadingBy Stephen Moody Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Thursday is national dog day, and we have an incredible story about one furry friend’s adventure to be reunited with his owner. This adorable pup named Charming is back home. After nearly three years, his owner Dixie Greenwell never lost
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By Melanie Zanona and Whitney Wild, CNN Lawmakers and law enforcement officials are growing concerned about the possibility of violence and unrest on Capitol Hill as two key dates approach next month: a right-wing rally in support of the jailed January 6 rioters and the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Those fresh fears come as the
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — China ha administrado más de 2.000 millones de dosis de la vacuna contra el covid-19 , informó el viernes la Comisión Nacional de Salud (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés) del país. Más del 60 por ciento de la población del país, unos 889 millones de personas, han sido completamente vacunadas en
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