Ore. smokejumpers skydive into illegal pot garden A team of smokejumpers parachuting into a fire in the mountains of Southern Oregon landed in an illegal marijuana garden being prepared for growing season. The six smokejumpers from a base in Redmond found the site Monday evening, when there was a rash of lightning strikes. More
2 boys, 3 adults shot to death in Illinois town The nephew of a small-town Illinois mayor shot and killed five people, including two boys, before leading police on a chase that ended in an exchange of gunfire that left him dead, authorities said Wednesday.... More
Five Dead in Apartment Shooting Near Seattle Gunfire at an apartment complex left five people dead, including a suspect who was shot by arriving officers and a man and a woman in separate apartments. More
Conn. shooting prompts expanded movie ratings The Motion Picture Association of America announced changes to its movie rating system Tuesday, saying it wants to help parents make informed decisions at the multiplex. The new system, rolled out as the "Check the Box" campaign, will include prominent descriptions explaining why a movie received its rating. More
In wake of Newtown, Connecticut Governor due to sign new gun law Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy is expected on Thursday to sign a tough new gun law that restricts sales of the sort of high-capacity ammunition clips that a gunman used to massacre 26 people in minutes in a December attack on a school. More
Former Oregon Ducks player arrested, accused of pistol-whipping in California EUGENE, Ore. (KPTV) - A former University of Oregon football player was arrested and accused of a crime out of California. Ryan Tristan Chance Taylor, 19, was arrested in Eugene last week on a ... 01/13/2025 - 7:18 am | View Link
Former Oregon Ducks Football Player Arrested for Allegedly Pistol-Whipping Person on Christmas Former University of Oregon football player Ryan Pellum (real name Ryan Tristan Chance Taylor) was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 8, after he was accused of "pistol-whipping" a person in Long Beach, ... 01/10/2025 - 4:31 pm | View Link
Public defense crisis goes to Oregon high court; party bus shooter faces 10 years; kitten abandoner gets probation Oregon’s highest court is considering whether the state’s handling of the ongoing public defense crisis can pass legal muster. The U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to counsel for those who can’t ... 12/18/2024 - 12:19 pm | View Link
General Daily Insight for January 17, 2025
Intuition wins out over rules today. The confident Sun works with dreamy Neptune at 6:20 am, introducing idealism and creativity as guides to take us toward the right places and people. Later, the sensitive Moon faces off with perfectionist Venus, making it a challenge to follow the innate compasses of our souls, as doubt creeps into our inner dialogues.
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
A judge in Texas ruled Thursday that three other states can move ahead with their effort to roll back federal rules and make it harder for people across the U. S. to access the abortion drug mifepristone.
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FORT LAUDERDALE — Other famous problems with success come to mind. Miami Heat president Pat Riley coined the “disease-of-me” phrase for how selfishness challenged his winning teams.
Jimmy Johnson adopted a demeaning, even dark personality after seeing how winning didn’t inspire his championship Dallas Cowboys teams. It softened them.
So, look at the Florida Panthers and say it: They’re navigating success so well people will think it’s easy having the Stanley Cup in their building for the first time with all its echoing applause and continuing satisfaction.
They sit near the top of the Eastern Conference, just where they want, even if Thursday night’s 5-2 loss against Detroit reflected the problems any season has.
A man wielding a stick killed two people in Miami in an “unprovoked” attack on four homeless people, law enforcement officials said. The suspect was taken into custody following the beatings, which police say were carried out early Thursday.
A 911 call placed just after 6 a.m. Thursday alerted officials to what they say was a 30-year-old man armed with a stick, beating people living on the streets of Miami.
Miami Police Chief Manny Morales told reporters Thursday that the suspect first beat one man near a downtown train station before heading down the street to batter another homeless man.
What are the best Tatcha skin care products?
These days, many skin care brands opt for natural ingredients over chemicals and other harsh synthetic ingredients. But very few brands blend science and nature as well as Tatcha does.
Tatcha formulates all its products at the Tokyo-based Tatcha Institute. Scientists determine the best way to combine traditional Japanese botanicals with ingredients clinically proven to benefit the skin.
Which ski pants for men are best?
As winter creeps closer, there’s nothing more freeing than skiing down an untouched mountain of pristine white snow. If this is the year you’re finally going to hit the slopes, or you just need an upgrade to your existing kit, a pair of great men’s ski pants is in your future.
Determining the best ski pants for men mainly comes down to the type of winter activities you enjoy.