‘Increasingly alarmed.’ Joe Manchin goes after the Fed on inflation
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Democratic Senator Joe Manchin is taking the Federal Reserve to task over inflation. In a Thursday letter to Fed Chairman…
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Aleksandra Miroslaw smashes speed climbing world record
Poland’s Aleksandra Miroslaw breaks the women’s speed climbing world record in the Olympic final. Miroslaw set a new record of…
Continue ReadingPor qué los clavadistas olÃmpicos se duchan y usan esas pequeñas toallas entre saltos
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Los espectadores de los Juegos OlÃmpicos de Tokio aparentemente están un poco desconcertados por el…
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Where is Miraitowa? Spot the missing Tokyo 2020 mascot
After being last seen at the opening ceremony, can you find Miraitowa, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics mascot? Take a look…
Continue ReadingIndonesian army hints at ending invasive ‘virginity tests’ for female recruits
By Sara Spary and Masrur Jamaluddin, CNN The Indonesian army has hinted that it will end mandatory “virginity tests” for female recruits,…
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BPRD youth soccer league enrollment at record high; volunteer coaches needed
Soccer fever is alive in Central Oregon! Enrollment for the 2021 Bend Unified Recreation Soccer League is at an all-time high, with more than 2,300…
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Belarus’ Kaladzinskaya snags freestyle 53kg bronze by fall
Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus pushed past Jacarra Winchester of USA to win the women’s wrestling freestyle 53kg…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of August 9-15
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of August…
Continue ReadingFormer Duck runner returns from Tokyo with bronze medal
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — One day you’re winning a bronze medal at…
Continue ReadingChina doubles down on baseless ‘US origins’ Covid conspiracy as Delta outbreak worsens
By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN As Beijing grapples with a worsening outbreak of the Delta variant, an outlandish conspiracy theory linking the…
Continue ReadingBeloved Oregon landmark Enchanted Forest celebrates five decades in business
By Meagan Cuthill Click here for updates on this story TURNER, Oregon (KPTV) — Just off Interstate 5 in the Willamette…
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ROC’s Zaurbek Sidakov wins 74kg gold 7-0 in Olympic debut
Zaurbek Sidakov of ROC dominated over Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau of Belarus in the men’s freestyle 74kg gold medal match. Sidakov won 7-0 and took…
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U.S. men power through to 4x400m final in fastest time
The U.S. prelim squad of Trevor Stewart, Randolph Ross, Bryce Deadmon and Vernon Norwood finished in a world-lead 2:57.77, advancing to the…
Continue Reading5 children killed in St. Louis fire
By Stephanie Baumer Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KCTV) — Five children were killed in an overnight…
Continue Reading‘Nos estamos fallando unos a otros’: la portada de USA Today implora a la gente que preste atención al aumento de casos de covid-19
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La portada de un periódico está diseñada para llamar tu atención, a veces más de lo habitual. La edición de fin de…
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Abrahamson: Felix: an appreciation for a champion with grit, character and so much more
Allyson Felix is an accomplished track and field star who just added another medal to her incredible Olympic…
Continue ReadingUS employers added 943,000 jobs in July, signaling a strong labor market
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4% — a new low of the pandemic era —…
Continue ReadingMother and four children lose all in fire
By Hal Scheurich Click here for updates on this story FAIRHOPE, Alabama (WALA) — A Fairhope family who lost everything…
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Canada captures women’s soccer gold on penalty kicks
Julia Grosso’s deciding kick from the spot clinched a historic gold medal for Canada in women’s soccer, its first major international tournament…
Continue ReadingPeople thrilled to return to the Wisconsin State Fair
By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The first day of the Wisconsin…
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