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| UN: Syria crimes evidence 'indicates' Assad role Posted: 02 Dec 2013 07:45 AM PST A growing body of evidence collected by U.N. investigators points to the involvement of senior Syrian officials, including President Bashar Assad, in crimes against humanity and war crimes, the U.N.'s This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Morning report: continued funding of ball park a concern Posted: 02 Dec 2013 07:24 AM PST |
| Oregon food safety officials dies unexpectedly Posted: 02 Dec 2013 07:08 AM PST |
| US pushes Afghan security pact before NATO meeting Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:54 AM PST |
| Protesters block megaload at Port of Umatilla Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:57 AM PST |
| NTSB: 2nd data recorder found in derailed NY train Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:47 AM PST Two data recorders retrieved from the commuter train that derailed while rounding a riverside curve, killing four people, may provide information on the speed of the train, how the brakes were applied This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| German plan to ban 'flat-rate' offers in brothels Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:37 AM PST |
| Nazi murderer Heinrich Boere dies at 92 Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:25 AM PST Heinrich Boere, who murdered Dutch civilians as part of a Nazi Waffen SS hit squad during World War II but avoided justice for six decades, died in a prison hospital while serving a life sentence, Ger This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Winter weather moving into Oregon Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:20 AM PST |
| Netanyahu gives pope book by father on Inquisition Posted: 02 Dec 2013 05:55 AM PST Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given Pope Francis a book about the Inquisition in Spain that was written by his late father. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Gay weddings become reality in Hawaii with new law Posted: 02 Dec 2013 05:50 AM PST Same-sex couples are taking advantage of Hawaii's newfound aloha for gay weddings. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| UK investigators: No emergency call from chopper Posted: 02 Dec 2013 05:46 AM PST The pilot of a Scottish police helicopter did not put out any emergency calls before crashing through the roof of a crowded Glasgow pub killing nine people, investigators said Monday. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| After boy mauled, Balkan animal cruelty in focus Posted: 02 Dec 2013 04:55 AM PST A litter of puppies wrapped in a blanket and set on fire. A dog roaming the streets with its jaw hacked off. Cats found at the bottom of an apartment block, spines snapped. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| 3 months later, pregnant mother's killing unsolved Posted: 02 Dec 2013 04:11 AM PST Three months after his pregnant daughter was killed in a still-unsolved shooting on a quiet country road, Dave Dodson wakes up every morning still thinking she's alive. He cries every time he sees the This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Madoff's right-hand man ready to take the stand Posted: 02 Dec 2013 04:03 AM PST The way Frank DiPascali tells it, Bernard Madoff planted the seeds of deception for his $17 billion Ponzi scheme back in the 1970s, when his firm was in a small office at 110 Wall Street. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Hospital worker to be sentenced in hepatitis case Posted: 02 Dec 2013 03:43 AM PST A traveling medical technician who infected dozens of patients in multiple states with hepatitis C through tainted syringes was due to find out Monday how many decades he'll spend in a New Hampshire p This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| AP PHOTOS: Science in silence in Radio Quiet Zone Posted: 02 Dec 2013 03:26 AM PST In these parts, a pay phone is a visitor's best option for reaching the rest of the world. A cell phone signal is an hour away by car. Wifi is forbidden. The radio plays nothing but static. And other This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| German brewers: make purity law world heritage Posted: 02 Dec 2013 03:17 AM PST German beer brewers are seeking a 500th birthday present for their famed purity law: an official seal of approval as world heritage. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
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| Survivors recall Kindertransport flight from Nazis Posted: 02 Dec 2013 02:23 AM PST The operation was called Kindertransport _ Children's Transport _ and it was a passage from hell to freedom. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Greek death raises worry of winter impact on poor Posted: 02 Dec 2013 02:22 AM PST |
| Ukraine's Euromaidan: What's in a name? Posted: 02 Dec 2013 01:48 AM PST Soon after the current wave of protests arose in Ukraine, a new word appeared to describe them: Euromaidan. Already in wide use as a hashtag on Twitter, it's an intriguing invention _ linguistically r This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| France reluctantly revisits Sunday store opening Posted: 02 Dec 2013 01:50 AM PST |
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| Ky. man fills brother's wish with big tip in Vt. Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:39 AM PST Before Aaron Collins died, he gave his brother, Seth, a mission: Eat, be merry and leave a giant tip. |
| Morning report: Pool closed due to cold weather Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:34 AM PST Ella Redkey Pool is closed until further notice due to extremely low temperatures, said Parks Superintendent of Maintenance and Operations John Bellon.The pool's temperature fell from the optimal stan |
| Bratton picked as NYPD commissioner again Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:33 AM PST Former New York Police Department commissioner William Bratton is being appointed to lead it again. |
| US: Russian diplomats cheated health care program Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:27 AM PST More than a dozen Russian diplomats and their spouses living in New York City have been charged in a $1.5 million fraud of a government health program for the poor. |
| UK government predicting surplus by decade's end Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:20 AM PST Austerity will remain in place in Britain for years to come, the government insisted Thursday even though the U.K. economy is growing faster than most of its peers. |
| UN OKs military action in Central African Republic Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:18 AM PST The U.N. Security Council has authorized increased military action by France and African troops to try to end near-anarchy in the Central African Republic. |
| Mars co-owner pleads guilty in fatal Va. crash Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:18 AM PST A co-owner of the Mars candy company has pleaded guilty to reckless driving in a fatal crash. |
| FDA: Idaho noted moldy yogurt months before recall Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:20 AM PST A report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the Idaho Department of Agriculture spotted moldy yogurt during a routine inspection at a Chobani facility in Twin Falls two months before the |
| Cops: NY pair was cooking meth, not chicken wings Posted: 05 Dec 2013 07:06 AM PST Authorities say two people were making meth when their central New York apartment caught fire, and not cooking a batch of chicken wings as they told police. |
| European Central Bank keeps rates unchanged Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:52 AM PST The European Central Bank kept its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday even though the recovery has weakened in the 17-country euro currency union. |
| 1 killed in Scotland as storm hits Europe Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:35 AM PST Hurricane-force gusts hit Scotland on Thursday, causing a fatal truck accident, halting all trains and leaving tens of thousands of homes without electricity. Much of northwestern Europe braced for a |
| Western envoys urge Kiev to respect huge protests Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:30 AM PST Western diplomats urged Ukrainian authorities on Thursday to respect the massive protests gripping the country against the government's decision to freeze ties with the EU and turn to Moscow instead. |
| Grand jury says Portland shooting self-defense Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:28 AM PST A Multnomah County grand jury found that a fatal shooting at a MAX platform in southeast Portland was self-defense. |
| Report: Sweden's spying on Russia key to US Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:22 AM PST Sweden's public broadcaster says it has obtained secret documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden suggesting a Swedish spy agency has been a key supplier of intelli |
| Accused killer of UK soldier describes attack Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:06 AM PST A man accused of murdering a British soldier on a London street says he attacked the first serviceman he spotted, saying "it was almost as if Allah had chosen him." |
| US economy grows at 3.6 percent rate in 3rd qtr. Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:03 AM PST The U.S. economy grew at a 3.6 percent annual rate from July through September, the fastest since early 2012. But nearly half the growth came from a buildup in business stockpiles, a trend that could |
| Spain suspects in torture case fight extradition Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:03 AM PST Two former Spanish police officers accused of torturing people during the country's Franco dictatorship said Thursday they will fight extradition to Argentina, where a judge acting on the principle of |
| Greek police raid homes of Golden Dawn lawmakers Posted: 05 Dec 2013 05:41 AM PST Greek police have raided the homes of three lawmakers from the extreme right-wing Golden Dawn party, days before they are to appear in court on charges of participating in a criminal organization. |
| Jackie Kennedy's NY birth records going to Boston Posted: 05 Dec 2013 05:04 AM PST A hospital on Long Island, N.Y., says it's donating Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' birth records to the Kennedy library in Boston. |
| Posted: 05 Dec 2013 04:50 AM PST "Out of service and not being paid." _ Metro-North Railroad spokesman Aaron Donovan on engineer William Rockefeller, who was driving the commuter train that derailed in New York City, killing four peo |
| Ratings agency Moody's upgrades Spanish outlook Posted: 05 Dec 2013 04:51 AM PST Ratings agency Moody's has cited improvements in Spain's public finances and a reduction in private-sector debt. |
| UND volleyball coach quits amid hit-and-run probe Posted: 05 Dec 2013 04:49 AM PST University of North Dakota volleyball coach Ashley Hardee has resigned amid an investigation into an alleged hit-and-run incident at the Big Sky tournament last weekend in Portland, Ore. |
| 2 arrested in shooting near NC university Posted: 05 Dec 2013 04:35 AM PST Authorities in North Carolina have arrested two men in a pair of shooting deaths near Wingate University that prompted a campus lockdown. |
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| Fact sheet: 2014 Jeep Cherokee Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:38 AM PST 2014 Jeep Cherokee Limited 4X4 |
| Iran readies for big oil production hike Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:42 AM PST Iran indirectly challenged OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, announcing that it plans to pump as much oil as it can once sanctions on its crude exports are lifted, even if its extra output drive |
| Detroit bankruptcy decision puts pensions at risk Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:37 AM PST A judge has given Detroit the green light to cut pensions as a way out of the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, a decision that puts the case in the laps of thousands of retirees who had h |
| That's a Jeep Cherokee? 2014 model surprises Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:37 AM PST The Jeep Cherokee is back, though no one recognizes the 2014 model _ with sleek, modern styling, a long list of safety features, pleasant handling and comfortable on-road ride _ as a Cherokee. |
| Fla. man pleads not guilty in Facebook killing Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:36 AM PST A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the killing of his wife, whose bloody corpse was shown in photos he later posted on Facebook. |
| Mexican truck with radioactive load stolen Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:31 AM PST A truck carrying an extremely dangerous radioactive substance has been stolen in central Mexico, the U.N. nuclear agency said Wednesday. |
| Lawyer: Engineer in 'daze' before NYC train crash Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:32 AM PST An engineer whose speeding commuter train ran off the rails along a curve, killing four people, experienced a hypnotic-like "daze" and nodded at the controls before he suddenly realized something was |
| Man charged with gun crimes after Conn. lockdown Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:28 AM PST Police say they found newspaper clippings about mass shootings at the home of a University of New Haven student arrested near campus carrying two handguns and having an assault rifle in his car. |
| IKEA in Spain swamped by job demands Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:20 AM PST An IKEA shop in Spain says it has received 20,000 applications for just 400 jobs, an unprecedented rush that crashed its computer servers and illustrated the desperation the country's 6 million unempl |
| Social gaming may be OK'd in Cornelius Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:15 AM PST The Cornelius City Council is ready to allow social gaming at local bars. |
| Germany launches huge probe into unsolved killings Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:16 AM PST Hundreds of unsolved killings and attempted killings in Germany over the past two decades may have been committed by far-right extremists, officials said Wednesday. |
| Pilot whales stranded in Everglades National Park Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:15 AM PST Wildlife officials are heading to a remote area of Everglades National Park to help pilot whales stranded in shallow water. |
| Water, electricity bills going up in Eugene Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:12 AM PST The Eugene Water & Electric Board voted Tuesday night to raise water rates by 6 percent and electricity rates by nearly 5 percent. |
| Cold snap felt across Rockies, Midwest Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:11 AM PST A wintry storm pushing through the Rockies and Midwest is bringing bitterly cold temperatures and treacherous driving conditions blamed in at least six deaths as it threatens crops as far south as Cal |
| Fort Hood soldier convicted in prostitute case Posted: 04 Dec 2013 07:02 AM PST A Fort Hood sergeant convicted for his role in a prostitution ring involving cash-strapped female soldiers has been reprimanded and demoted. |
| Body still buried at collapsed Washington silo Posted: 04 Dec 2013 06:53 AM PST Emergency responders hope to have a collapsed grain silo stabilized Wednesday so they can recover the body of a man who was buried under tons of corn when the structure gave way Monday in Roy, Wash. |
| AP Exclusive: Judge says he broke ethics code Posted: 04 Dec 2013 06:45 AM PST A Montana judge says he doesn't deserve to lose his job for commenting that a 14-year-old rape victim appeared "older than her chronological age" when he sentenced her teacher-rapist to just a month i |
| Woman at center of infamous killing to be freed Posted: 04 Dec 2013 06:15 AM PST Valessa Robinson was 15 when she helped her friends kill her mother in a Tampa suburb in 1998 and 17 when she was convicted of third-degree murder. Now 30, Robinson is scheduled to be released from pr |
| Train hits man on tracks at Redmond Posted: 04 Dec 2013 06:04 AM PST The Deschutes County sheriff's office says a 44-year-old man was apparently intoxicated when he was walking on railroad tracks in Redmond as a train approached. |
| Kiev protests continue, resolution elusive Posted: 04 Dec 2013 06:07 AM PST The Ukrainian government showed no sign of yielding Wednesday as thousands of people continued to rally in Kiev against the decision to freeze ties with the European Union and get closer to Russia. |
| EU fines global banks $2.3 bln for market rigging Posted: 04 Dec 2013 05:59 AM PST The European Commission has fined a group of major global banks a total of 1.7 billion euros ($2.3 billion) for colluding to profit from the manipulation of key interest rates. |
| Wisconsin governor campaign aide fired over tweets Posted: 04 Dec 2013 05:58 AM PST Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has fired a campaign aide for making demeaning comments about Hispanics on social media. |
| NATO chief: Not just Karzai can sign Afghan pact Posted: 04 Dec 2013 05:55 AM PST NATO's chief says any Afghan government representative _ not only President Hamid Karzai _ could sign a security pact with the United States so that thousands of coalition troops could stay in Afghani |
| Ex-EMS from devastated Texas town faces sentencing Posted: 04 Dec 2013 05:16 AM PST A few weeks after Bryce Reed proclaimed he would personally protect a Texas town devastated by a deadly fertilizer plant explosion, he was arrested by federal agents who said he collected materials to |
| Russia: Iran deal ends need for missile defense Posted: 04 Dec 2013 04:34 AM PST An international deal aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons will in the long run eliminate any need for a missile defense system in Europe, Russia's foreign minister said Wednesday. |
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| Obama's uncle to appear at new immigration hearing Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:45 AM PST President Barack Obama's Kenyan-born uncle was expected to appear at a deportation hearing to argue that he should be allowed to stay in the United States despite a 21-year-old order to leave the coun |
| Judge: Detroit eligible for Chapter 9 bankruptcy Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:41 AM PST Detroit is eligible to shed billions in debt in the largest public bankruptcy in U.S. history, a judge said Tuesday in a long-awaited decision that now shifts the case toward how the city will accompl |
| Ukraine opposition fails to force out govt in vote Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:35 AM PST Ukraine's opposition failed to force out the government with a parliamentary no-confidence vote Tuesday, leaving political tensions unresolved and a potential standoff between protesters and the count |
| Guardian: We have published 1 pct of Snowden leak Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:34 AM PST The editor of the Guardian said Tuesday that his newspaper has published just 1 percent of the material it received from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, and denied that the |
| Sharp rise in Europeans fighting in Syria Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:29 AM PST A new wave of Europeans is heading to Syria, their ranks soaring in the past six months as tales of easy living and glorious martyrdom draw them to the rebellion against Bashar Assad. |
| NJ boy who died of cancer getting police funeral Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:29 AM PST A 10-year-old New Jersey boy's coffin has arrived at his funeral with bagpipes playing. |
| Lane Community College enrollment down, cuts ahead Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:14 AM PST An improved job market is bad news for people working at Lane Community College. Enrollment jumped during the Great Recession when students couldn't find jobs, and now it's fallen sharply as young peo |
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| Miss. ricin letters suspect pleads not guilty Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:01 AM PST A man charged with sending poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and other officials has pleaded not guilty to charges that he tried to recruit someone to send another ricin-tainted letter. |
| Iran aims to regain global role at OPEC meeting Posted: 03 Dec 2013 08:00 AM PST Iran hopes to use a meeting of OPEC oil ministers on Wednesday as a launch pad for its return as a dominant force in global crude markets after months of sanctions. It faces resistance, however, from |
| Shell floats hull of enormous rig Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:40 AM PST Royal Dutch Shell PLC says it has completed building the hull of the world's largest floating facility, which has been constructed to process natural gas off the coast of western Australia. |
| UN says widespread food aid cuts loom in Congo Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:42 AM PST Food aid is being cut back in Congo due to lack of funding that could affect hundreds of thousands of hungry people, the World Food Program said Tuesday. |
| Consultants: Cleveland kidnapper's death a suicide Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:34 AM PST Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro committed suicide by hanging himself in his prison cell, two corrections consultants concluded following a review of his death released Tuesday, rejecting earlier sugg |
| Morning report: fire dispatch center's move to Lakeview has some feeling burned Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:28 AM PST A decision made by the leadership of the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership has left Klamath County fire chiefs feeling burned.In a letter sent to Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon |
| Orders for Lake Oswego girl's mistletoe Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:28 AM PST Orders are pouring in for the 11-year-old Lake Oswego girl who was told she could beg but couldn't sell mistletoe at the Portland Saturday Market without a permit. |
| Jury selection resumes for ex-BP engineer's trial Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:24 AM PST Jury selection has resumed for the Justice Department's case against a former BP drilling engineer charged with deleting text messages and voicemails about the company's response to its massive 2010 o |
| Putin says Russia needs to beef up Arctic presence Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:21 AM PST President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said the U.S. navy's capability in the Arctic is a key reason for Russia to beef up its presence in the region. |
| NYC train derailment airs queries about technology Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:19 AM PST The revelation that a New York City commuter train derailed while barreling around a sharp curve at nearly three times the speed limit is fueling questions about whether automated crash-avoidance tech |
| NATO seeks clarity on troops in Afghanistan Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:15 AM PST Diplomats vexed over Afghanistan's future applied new pressure on the war-torn nation's leaders Tuesday to agree to allow thousands of foreign troops to remain there beyond next year, or risk being le |
| Jackson County bomb case moves to federal court Posted: 03 Dec 2013 07:10 AM PST The man accused of bombing the Jackson County District Attorney's Office will be tried in federal court. |
| Officer shoots person in Fairview confrontation Posted: 03 Dec 2013 06:45 AM PST Police say an officer has shot and wounded a person in some kind of confrontation at an apartment complex in Fairview. |
| US man marks 4 years in Cuban prison, writes Obama Posted: 03 Dec 2013 06:41 AM PST An American man who is marking four years in prison in Cuba has written a letter to President Barack Obama asking the president to get personally involved in securing his release. |
| Europe rights court hearing on secret CIA prisons Posted: 03 Dec 2013 06:35 AM PST Europe's human rights court shone a rare public light Tuesday on the secret network of European prisons that the CIA used to interrogate terror suspects, reviving memories and questions about the "ext |
| Police say pot ring tied to West Linn High School Posted: 03 Dec 2013 06:30 AM PST Police say they have busted a pot ring linked to West Linn High School. |
| Lawyers bring fresh lawsuit on sale of Hopi masks Posted: 03 Dec 2013 06:26 AM PST The Native American Hopi tribe took a Paris auction house to court Tuesday to try to block the upcoming sale of 32 sacred tribal masks, arguing they are "bitterly opposed" to the use as merchandise of |
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