Novak Djokovic resumes his rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday in a clash of two tennis generations. Djokovic is arguably the sport’s greatest of all time, playing in pursuit of a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title. Meanwhile Alcaraz is at the forefront of tennis’ new wave of rising…

Pacific Power’s Vine Street substation in Albany, photographed one day in October 2022. Pacific Power last week gave us a foretaste of what’s in store in coming years if Oregon continues its drive to make electricity more expensive and the power supply less reliable. The  utility sent customers in Albany and elsewhere an emailed notice…

IDAHO FALLS — With temperatures dropping to below zero this week, many people are cranking up the heat, but if residents aren’t careful, it could lead to power outages. Rocky Mountain Power spokesman David Eskelsen says freezing temperatures can cause electrical problems, and increased usage can put added strain on the power grid. “Extreme weather…

A blast of Arctic air is expected to bring extreme cold to Central Oregon in the coming days. Pacific Power is preparing for a much higher demand for electricity than usual as people crank up the heat to stay warm. The utility is urging customers to take steps to avoid overwhelming the power grid. Here…

Deadly fire at Turkey ski resort hotel At least 66 people have been killed in a fire that engulfed a popular Turkish ski resort hotel, leaving some to jump out of windows. The fire broke out at the 12-storey Grand Kartal Hotel at 03:27 local time (00:27 GMT) during a busy holiday period when 234…

A fire at a hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least 66 people, Turkey’s Interior Minister said. Ali Yerlikaya said at least 51 other people were injured in the disaster. “We are in deep pain. We have unfortunately lost 66 lives in the fire that broke out at…