Norway’s Anders Mol, Christian Sorum beat ROC to win beach volleyball gold
Anders Mol and Christian Sorum secured Norway’s first beach volleyball gold medal with a straight-set win over Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg…
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Van de Kraats scores hat trick in loss to Australia
In the women’s 5th place match, Simone Van de Kraats’ effort wasn’t enough to help her team overcome Australia’s attack. The Aussies pretty easily…
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Italy shocks in photo finish in men’s 4x100m relay
Italy comes from behind to just edge out Great Britain for the one one hundredths of a second victory in the men’s 4x100m relay. Canada claims the…
Continue ReadingFive children were killed in a fire in East St. Louis, Illinois, fire chief says
By Dakin Andone, CNN Five children between the ages of 2 and 9 were killed in a fire early Friday in East St. Louis, Illinois, according to fire…
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Pet Pals: Meet sibling kitties Jillian and Junebug
Lynne from the Humane Society of Central Oregon brings by two 5-month-old sisters Jillian and Junebug, who need a new…
Continue ReadingUn hombre que no se vacunó graba sus días de arrepentimiento en el hospital y hace un pedido desgarrador para la boda de su hija en caso de que muera
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — En medio de respiraciones difíciles con oxígeno suplementario, Travis Campbell lucha por transmitir un mensaje sobre su…
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Chinese men top qualifiers for 10m platform diving final, Jordan Windle makes history for U.S.
Setting up what’s sure to be a thrilling final in men’s 10-meter platform diving at the Tokyo Olympics, the Russian Olympic Committee’s Viktor…
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Mone Inami putts for her fourth consecutive birdie
Mone Inami birdies the 15th hole in the final round of the Women’s Golf Competition to get into medal contention. This putt gave the Japanese golfer…
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Hannah Green sinks a final round Olympic eagle
Australia’s Hannah Green drained an eagle putt on the par five 14th hole during the final round of the women’s golf competition in…
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C.O. businesses fighting big fines over violating state, local COVID-19 rules
Three Central Oregon businesses that were fined for violating Covid-19 restrictions last spring, such as mask requirements, are now taking the battle…
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Lydia Ko ricochets a shot off the flag
New Zealand’s Lydia Ko hit the flagstick- and the flag itself – with her approach on the 13th hole during the final round of the women’s…
Continue ReadingFormer Republican congressman to join staff of January 6 committee
By Jamie Gangel and Rachel Janfaza, CNN Former Rep. Denver Riggleman is joining the staff of the House select committee investigating the January 6…
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Qatar wins first beach volleyball medal with bronze victory
Qatar’s Ahmed Tijan and Cherif Younousse beat Latvia in straight sets to win the bronze medal in men’s beach volleyball. The duo won 21-12, 21-18 to…
Continue ReadingHe was committed to a Hawaii state hospital for nearly 3 years in a case of mistaken identity. Now he wants the record set straight, Hawaii Innocence Project says
By Chris Boyette and Andy Rose, CNN The Hawaii Innocence Project has filed a memo in support of a man they say was wrongly incarcerated at Hawaii…
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Mini-mural festival adding social justice, equality artwork to downtown Bend
The High Desert Mural Festival and Scalehouse, an arts center, are putting together a mini-mural festival in downtown Bend this weekend, with a…
Continue ReadingConsejo Supremo Electoral suspende personería jurídica a tercer partido político opositor en Nicaragua
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — El Consejo Supremo Electoral de Nicaragua retiró este viernes la personería jurídica al opositor…
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Uganda’s Cheptegei claims gold in 5000-meter final
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei took home the gold medal in the men’s 5000-meter final, edging out Canada’s Mohammed Ahmed and USA’s Paul Chelimo. Ahmed…
Continue Reading9/11 families tell Biden to stay away from memorial service if he doesn’t authorize release of records related to attacks
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mary Anne Fox, CNN More than 1,600 people affected by the September 11 attacks are asking President Joe Biden to refrain…
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Aliphine Tuliamuk’s journey to the 2020 Tokyo Games
From running barefoot in the streets in Kenya to running the marathon for Team USA in the Olympics, Tuliamuk’s path to the Olympics is inspiring. She…
Continue ReadingBaby girl with Covid-19 airlifted 150 miles because of Houston hospital bed shortage
By Ray Sanchez and Kay Jones, CNN An 11-month-old girl with Covid-19 is stable and no longer intubated one day after she was airlifted to a Texas…
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