Myanmar says alleged plot against UN envoy was nothing to do with the country
Story by Reuters Myanmar’s foreign ministry said on Monday that an alleged plot in New York against United Nations ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, an…
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Cooldown helps Monty, Bean Creek fire crews — but more hot days are coming
Cooler weather Monday continued to aid firefighters in securing perimeters on the Monty and Bean Creek fires, west of Lake Billy Chinook. But…
Continue ReadingAMC says it’ll soon let you pay for your movie ticket in bitcoin
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business AMC is jumping on the crypto bandwagon. In an earnings call Monday, the theater chain announced that it would start…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Tower Bridge is stuck open due to a technical fault
By Jack Guy and James Briggs, CNN A technical fault has left world-famous London landmark Tower Bridge stuck open on Monday afternoon, with cars and…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Tower Bridge is stuck open due to a technical fault
London’s Tower Bridge won’t go down and social media won’t shut up. Jeanne Moos reports Twitter is bridging the gap with…
Continue ReadingChinese court rejects Canadian’s appeal against death sentence for drug smuggling
By Jessie Yeung and Steven Jiang, CNN A Chinese court has upheld the death sentence for Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, a Canadian convicted of drug…
Continue ReadingReal estate tycoon Robert Durst, accused of killing his close friend, takes the stand
By Amir Vera, Paul Vercammen and Eric Levenson, CNN Robert Durst, the eccentric millionaire subject of the HBO crime documentary “The…
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Ribbon-cutting set for new Redmond foster care visitation center
Thanks to the big hearts of a handful of Central Oregon organizations and local individuals, children and families experiencing foster care now have…
Continue ReadingClimate scientists have done their bit. Now the pressure is on leaders for COP26.
By Ivana Kottasová and Angela Dewan, CNN Scientists have warned for decades that we were changing the climate in a way that would have devastating…
Continue ReadingTeam USA wins gold in men’s basketball for the fourth Olympics in a row
By Jill Martin, CNN Team USA avenged its early Olympic loss to France by beating the French men’s basketball team 87-82 for the gold medal on…
Continue ReadingTeam USA wins gold in men’s basketball for the fourth Olympics in a row
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jill Martin, CNN Team USA avenged its early Olympic loss to France by beating the French men’s basketball team 87-82 for…
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The Environmental Center seeks applicants for seventh Sustainability Awards
On Thursday, Nov. 4, The Environmental Center will present its seventh Sustainability Awards, honoring those who are leading the way to a…
Continue Reading‘Ignorance is a virus:’ How local news outlets are reporting on Covid-19 vaccine rejection
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue Reading‘Ignorance is a virus:’ How local news outlets are reporting on Covid-19 vaccine rejection
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue ReadingAs the Tokyo Olympics ends, all eyes are now on the Beijing Winter Games
By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN With the Olympic flame extinguished in Tokyo, all eyes are now on Beijing for the 2022 Winter Games less than six…
Continue ReadingAs the Tokyo Olympics ends, all eyes are now on the Beijing Winter Games
CNN, CNNI By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN With the Olympic flame extinguished in Tokyo, all eyes are now on Beijing for the 2022 Winter Games…
Continue ReadingTime’s Up board co-chair steps down in wake of Cuomo scandal
By Chloe Melas and Karl de Vries, CNN Time’s Up board co-chair Roberta Kaplan resigned from her position at the women’s rights…
Continue ReadingCuomo top aide Melissa DeRosa resigns as governor faces potential impeachment
By Gregory Krieg and Sonia Moghe, CNN New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s top aide Melissa DeRosa resigned late Sunday, less than a week after the…
Continue ReadingCuomo top aide Melissa DeRosa resigns as governor faces potential impeachment
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Popular Bend after-school program Kids Inc. looks to fill 30 staff vacancies
Kids Inc., the popular Bend after-school program, is hoping to find more workers to serve kindergartners through…
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