New staff, board members join Latino Community Association
The Latino Community Association has welcomed a new staff member and three new members to its board of directors in…
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Fact checking Jake Sullivan’s claim Trump admin didn’t process Afghan visas for a year
By Tara Subramaniam During a press briefing Monday, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan suggested a slowdown in approvals for the…
Continue ReadingVan Exel returns to Atlanta Hawks as assistant coach
ATlANTA (AP) — Nick Van Exel has returned to the Atlanta Hawks, joining Nate McMillan’s staff as an assistant coach. Van Exel spent the last two…
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Oregon reports 20 more COVID-19 related deaths, Crook County’s 30th; 2,777 cases, 1,080 hospitalizations
There are 20 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including Crook County’s 30th death, raising the state’s death toll to 3,086, the Oregon…
Continue ReadingWorking overtime: Rookie WR Palmer emerging for Chargers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Josh Palmer is making the most of his time during Los Angeles Chargers training camp to…
Continue ReadingSpieth, Phelps, Under Armour founder in a pro-am together
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Some pro-ams get Jordan Spieth’s attention more than others. Such was the case Wednesday…
Continue ReadingGiants’ Posey out, Crawford in lineup day after injuries
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Buster Posey was out of the lineup for the San Francisco Giants a night after leaving a game with…
Continue ReadingESPN removes Rachel Nichols from NBA coverage and cancels ‘The Jump’
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Rachel Nichols — ESPN’s longtime NBA host — has been removed from coverage of the sport, and her weekday…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams, 23 veces campeona de Grand Slam, se perderá el Abierto de Estados Unidos por una lesión muscular
urielblanco (CNN) — Serena Williams, 23 veces campeona de Grand Slam, se perderá el último torneo de tenis del año, el Abierto de Estados…
Continue ReadingWitness: R. Kelly made victims write fake blackmail letters
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A woman has testified that R&B hitmaker R. Kelly’s forced her and his other girlfriends to write…
Continue ReadingNo fans allowed for Nice’s home league game against Bordeaux
PARIS (AP) — Nice’s home match with Bordeaux will be played without supporters on Saturday, following fan violence in the team’s previous…
Continue ReadingVikings’ Smith aims high after time spent with NFL’s top TEs
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Irv Smith Jr. has become the top tight end for the Minnesota Vikings. He brings his…
Continue ReadingGuilty plea, 15-year sentence for Louisiana investment scam
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Federal authorities say a northwest Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and accepted a 15-year prison sentence in…
Continue ReadingGuilty plea, 15-year sentence for Louisiana investment scam
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Federal authorities say a northwest Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and accepted a 15-year prison sentence in…
Continue ReadingMolina agrees to $10M contract with Cards for final season
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina’s 19th season will be his last. The 39-year-old made…
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Rotary Club of Bend awards four music scholarships
The Rotary Club of Bend is honored to announce the winners of its annual Traxler and the Del Morris Scholarships for the 2021 year. The awards are…
Continue ReadingGuardiola hopes to coach national team after City
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he’d like to coach a national team after his…
Continue ReadingNY Gov. Hochul expected to name state Sen. Brian Benjamin for lieutenant governor
By Lauren del Valle, CNN New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to appoint state Sen. Brian Benjamin as her lieutenant governor, according to a…
Continue ReadingWinless in EPL, Arsenal routs West Brom 6-0 in League Cup
LONDON (AP) — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat trick as Arsenal routed West Bromwich Albion 6-0 to advance in the League Cup. It was…
Continue ReadingAppeals court rejects case accusing NYU Law Review of bias
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court says a Texas group has no standing to claim that New York University illegally gives preference to women…
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