President Biden and President Putin arrive at high-stakes summit
The highest-stakes talks of President Joe Biden’s long career are underway Wednesday in Geneva, where he is joining Russia’s Vladimir…
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Cristiano Ronaldo makes history at Euro 2020 as Portugal beats Hungary
Cristiano Ronaldo became the greatest goalscorer in the history of the European Championship finals after netting a brace in Portugal’s 3-0 win…
Continue ReadingPresident Biden puts decades of experience to the test in high-stakes meeting with Vladimir Putin
President Joe Biden convenes the highest-stakes talks of his long career Wednesday when he joins Russia’s Vladimir Putin for a summit, an…
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Afghan dog rescue group dismayed by CDC import ban
Pen Farthing was on a flight from Kabul, Afghanistan, to Houston when the news broke: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was going to…
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5 things to know for June 16: Biden trip, election emails, coronavirus, Gaza, UFOs
The Senate has unanimously passed a resolution establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a holiday commemorating the end of…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania House committee advances election overhaul bill with new restrictions
Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania are the latest to push new state-level voting restrictions, with a key state House committee on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingAlibaba co-founder: Jack Ma is doing well and Hong Kong will be ‘fine’
Joe Tsai has some reassurance for those who are worried about the future of Hong Kong — and his pal, Jack Ma. The Alibaba co-founder spoke out…
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Breathe better to live better: Why breathing is your superpower
Breath is a powerful force — without it, there is no life. But what you might not realize is that the quality of your breathing directly impacts…
Continue ReadingChina says radiation levels are normal around Taishan nuclear power plant after reported leak
China said Tuesday that radiation levels around the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant are normal, following CNN’s exclusive report the United States…
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Oregon Water Resources awards $908K to study water projects, 2 in Central Oregon
At the June commission meeting, the Oregon Water Resources Commission awarded $908,127 in grants to fund eight project studies for the 2021 cycle of…
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Fiona Hill reflects on ‘terrible spectacle’ of Trump-Putin summit ahead of Biden’s meeting with Russian President
Fiona Hill, once then-President Donald Trump’s top Russia adviser, said Tuesday evening that she was so alarmed during Trump’s 2018 press…
Continue ReadingGeorgia authorities identify a grocery store cashier killed after a face mask dispute
Georgia authorities have identified a grocery store cashier killed during a face mask dispute and the man accused of shooting her. DeKalb County…
Continue ReadingTaiwan reports largest daily incursion yet by Chinese air force
Twenty-eight Chinese military planes flew into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zones (ADIZ) Tuesday — the largest incursion since the…
Continue ReadingCoroner amends death certificate of Jamal Sutherland and rules his death in custody a homicide, family says
The death certificate of Jamal Sutherland, who died earlier this year in a South Carolina jail while being forcibly removed from a cell by deputies,…
Continue ReadingPakistan police allegedly detain restaurant staff after being refused free burgers
An entire crew of workers at a fast food restaurant in Pakistan were allegedly detained on the weekend after refusing police officers’ demands…
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Culvert replacement to cause detour near Two Rivers North subdivision
US Forest Service crews on Wednesday will replace a culvert on a Forest Service Road eight miles southwest of Crescent near the Two Rivers North…
Continue ReadingA new problem for Peloton owners: Hacks
Peloton users are being warned of a new security threat relating to the touchscreen on their Bike+ that could potentially be controlled by hackers.…
Continue ReadingUS officials propose $25 million fine against Air Canada over airfare refunds
US officials are seeking a $25 million fine from Air Canada, accusing the airline of failing to provide timely refunds to more than 5,000 passengers…
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Phay leads Pelzer Golf Oregon Open Invitational
PGA Professional David Phay of Whidbey Golf Club (Oak Harbor, WA) is leading the Pelzer Golf Oregon Open Invitational after firing a first round…
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114 cadets graduate from Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program near Bend
A total of 114 cadets graduated Tuesday from the 61st class of the Oregon National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program east of Bend. Due to COVID-19…
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