By Laura Ly and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Two police officers and bystanders saved an 8-month-old baby who became trapped underneath a car after a driver hit a mother and baby in Yonkers, New York, police said. Around 8:30 a.m. Friday, the driver swerved around a corner, struck a curb and hit a parked car before
Continue ReadingTwo police officers and bystanders saved an 8-month-old baby who became trapped underneath a car after a driver hit a 36-year-old mother and her baby in Yonkers, New York, according to a press release from the Yonkers Police Department.
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Trent, CNN A rare snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo that hadn’t been vaccinated has tested positive for coronavirus. But the zoo is continuing to roll out shots to protect other animals. Last Thursday, wildlife care specialists noticed the snow leopard had a cough and nasal discharge, the zoo said in new
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Australian swim coach Dean Boxall was ecstatic after Ariarne Titmus won the women’s 400-meter freestyle in Tokyo, handing Katie Ledecky her first-ever loss in an individual event.
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A Bend resident offers one solution and says it’s better for dog owners to use sticks for their dogs to play fetch with, instead of plastic toys. He said Sunday he made that decision when he threw a rubber ball in the water for his dog to fetch. The problem was, his dog never went
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Pine Mountain Sports in Bend is raffling off “any new bike you want” to raise money for Bend’s Family Kitchen. The raffle winner has the choice of any bike they offer, with a value of up to $6,000 — plus a $1,000 in-store credit. You can click on the link to purchase your $10 tickets
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As pickleball grows in popularity locally and elsewhere, some Bend players said Sunday they support the idea of it becoming an Olympic sport one day, as a fun combination of badminton, ping-pong and tennis.
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Kelsey Stewart ensured the United States would carry a perfect 5-0 record into the gold medal softball game, downing Japan with a walk-off home run.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Ecuador confirmó este domingo que el exministro de Gobierno y exasambleísta, César Monge, falleció a los 49 años tras padecer un cáncer digestivo. Monge fue cofundador del movimiento Creando Oportunidades (CREO) en 2012 junto al actual presidente Guillermo Lasso, a quien acompañó en sus tres
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The pool of 20 is reduced to eight as women compete in the first-ever Olympic skateboarding street competition.
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Adam Peaty successfully defended his gold medal title winning the 100m breaststroke, as American swimmers Michael Andrew and Andrew Wilson finished fourth and sixth.
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Ariarne Titmus of Australia became the first woman to beat Katie Ledecky in an individual event at the Olympics.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Una noche a principios de este mes, un hombre blanco lleno de ira se sentó detrás de un escritorio, miró a una cámara y comenzó a despotricar sobre cómo se debe hacer algo para “salvar” a Estados Unidos antes de que “nos convirtamos en Ruanda”, una referencia no
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Australia’s Ariarne Titmus ran down Katie Ledecky in the 400-meter freestyle, handing Ledecky her first-ever Olympic silver in an individual event. Titmus went 3:56.69 and Ledecky touched in at 3:57.36.
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Great Britain’s Adam Peaty won the 100-meter breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympics after also doing so in 2016. His time of 57.37 was .63 seconds ahead of second-place finisher Arno Kamminga.
Continue ReadingBy Sana Noor Haq and Matias Grez, CNN Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten threw her arms up in the air, her face a picture of ecstasy and joy. That’s what you do when you think you’ve won Olympic gold — except she hadn’t. That honor went to Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer, who capitalized on her rival’s
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, CNN The United States Air Force is sending more than two dozen F-22 stealth fighters to an exercise in the western Pacific this month, an unusually large deployment of the powerful jets that analysts say sends a strong message to a possible adversary in China. Pacific Air Forces in Hawaii this week
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Top American skateboarders Nyjah Huston, Jagger Eaton and Heimana Reynolds discuss how it felt for skateboarding to be validated as a “real sport” in the Olympics and how it differs from other sports.
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Despite a knee injury, Jamaican gymnast Danusia Francis competed on the uneven bars – for about 11 seconds. Francis earned a 9.033 execution score for the effort, though her degree of difficulty was only a 0.5.
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The Dutch rowing team has agreed to isolate itself at the Tokyo Games in the wake of multiple positive tests for COVID-19.
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