Oregon reports 29 more COVID-19 related deaths, 3 from C. Oregon; 1,707 cases
There are 30 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,624, the Oregon Health Authority reported Tuesday.
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Iowa’s offense builds confidence with Goodson’s career game
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa running back Tyler Goodson slowly worked his way into the starting lineup as a true freshman in 2019. His 153-yard, three-touchdown game in a 30-7 win over Kent State last Saturday showed how important he is to the offense. Goodson has averaged 105.8 yards
Continue ReadingLeague Cup: Man City, Liverpool ease through; Everton out
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City’s players fell behind during a game in the English League Cup for the first time in nearly four years but immediately put that right. City eased to a 6-1 win over third-tier Wycombe Wanderers after conceding in the 22nd minute. Among the scorers for City was Kevin
Continue ReadingWhite Sox lose to Tigers, putting AL Central clinch on hold
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Akil Baddoo and Victor Reyes drove in two runs apiece and the Detroit Tigers stalled the Chicago White Sox’s drive for the AL Central title with a 5-3 victory. The magic number for the White Sox to clinch the division remained at two games. Reyes had four
Continue ReadingCuatro pasos que tienen que darse antes de que la vacuna covid-19 esté disponible para los niños más pequeños
urielblanco (CNN) — Un anuncio altamente esperado el lunes de las empresas Pfizer y BioNTech reveló que su vacuna covid-19 de dosis más baja resultó ser segura y generó una respuesta de anticuerpos “robusta” en niños de 5 a 11 años, según los datos de un ensayo de fase 2/3. La vacuna de covid-19 para
Continue ReadingFamily of Harry Dunn reaches a ‘resolution’ with US diplomat’s wife who hit son with car
By Vasco Cotovio and Jonny Hallam, CNN The family of British teenager Harry Dunn, killed in a crash two years ago, has reached a “resolution” in a civil lawsuit against the woman who was charged in his death, the spokesperson for the Dunn family said Tuesday. Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a US diplomat, has
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Use restrictions to ease on ODF-protected lands in Central Oregon, but fire season continues
Regulated-Use Closure restrictions within the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District will ease, beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, but officials stress that fire season continues, as does the ban on open fires.
Continue ReadingImmigrant rights activist targeted for deportation can stay
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — An immigrant rights activist who had been facing deportation says she can now remain in the U.S., after the Department of Homeland Security agreed to drop her case. Maru Mora Villalpando, a Mexico City native who has been in the U.S. since 1996, said Tuesday that an
Continue ReadingCómo prepararse para (o cómo evitar) la próxima pandemia: una conversación con el doctor Scott Gottlieb
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Durante la pandemia, el Dr. Scott Gottlieb —al igual que un puñado de expertos en salud pública— se convirtió en un nombre conocido y su rostro se hizo familiar en los programas de noticias en la televisión. Gottlieb, quien fue jefe de la Administración de Medicinas y Alimentos de Estados Unidos
Continue ReadingTagovailoa, Terrapins had poise tested in win over Illinois
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Despite a second half full of mistakes, Maryland prevailed in its Big Ten football opener at Illinois last week. The Terrapins seem to be making strides in coach Michael Locksley’s third season. Last week’s game showed how vulnerable Maryland is when turnovers and penalties
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The Center Foundation’s Bounty Raffle supports C.O. student athletes; ticket sales underway
The deadline to purchase tickets for The Center Foundation’s 7th annual Bounty Raffle is quickly approaching on Friday, Oct. 1. The Center Foundation is a Central Oregon nonprofit providing free sports medicine services to high school students, and the Bounty Raffle is an annual fundraising event that supports the placement of certified athletic trainers in Central Oregon high schools to prevent and manage concussions and injuries for student athletes.
Continue Reading1 injured in New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome roof fire
By Rebekah Riess, CNN One person was injured in a fire on the roof of the New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome Tuesday, authorities said. New Orleans EMS tweeted that it transported one patient from the scene to the New Orleans University Medical Center for minor burns. Smoke could be seen billowing from the roof of the
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Trump campaign was aware attorneys’ voting conspiracy theories were baseless, court documents show
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Officials working for then-President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign were aware that the voting machine claims being pushed by pro-Trump attorneys were baseless, court documents obtained by The New York Times show. The documents — which were filed last week as part of a defamation lawsuit from a former employee of Dominion
Continue ReadingConviction erased in fire that killed 5 kids in Michigan
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge in suburban Detroit threw out the murder conviction of a man who was blamed for a fire that killed five children in 2000. A new prosecutor says the investigation and trial were marred by misconduct. Juwan Deering will remain in custody while Oakland County prosecutor
Continue ReadingUS sues to stop deal between American Airlines and JetBlue
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The Justice Department is suing to stop American Airlines and JetBlue from coordinating their flights in the Northeast. Government antitrust lawyers said Tuesday that the deal between the two airlines will reduce competition and lead to higher fares. The airlines say there is no evidence of that, and they
Continue ReadingUS sues to stop deal between American Airlines and JetBlue
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The Justice Department is suing to stop American Airlines and JetBlue from coordinating their flights in the Northeast. Government antitrust lawyers said Tuesday that the deal between the two airlines will reduce competition and lead to higher fares. The airlines say there is no evidence of that, and they
Continue ReadingTeichmann beats Kerber to advance at Ostrava Open
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Unseeded Jil Teichmann of Switzerland upset sixth-seeded Angelique Kerber of Germany 6-2, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Ostrava Open. Three-time Grand Slam champion Kerber struggled with her serve, dropping it three times in each set in the first meeting between the two players on the circuit.
Continue ReadingNTSB: Train that rear-ended another was on ‘full power’
BOSTON (AP) — A federal investigation has found that the operator of a light rail train that struck the rear of another train in the Boston area in July had turned the speed controller to full power. The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report released Tuesday said the train accelerated to 31 mph before colliding
Continue Reading‘I was coming to terms with dying’: Survivors of shootings give Supreme Court justices firsthand account of their experiences
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Survivors of shootings are giving the Supreme Court justices a first hand account of their experiences in a brief filed Tuesday in a case that could impact concealed carry and Second Amendment laws across the country. In hopes of influencing the court’s decision on a New York concealed carry law, the
Continue ReadingTroubled Nielsen to update measurements for local television
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Increasingly under fire from its clients, the Nielsen company says it will soon incorporate homes that have cut the cable cord and rely on broadband in its measurement of local TV viewership. That accounts for roughly 20% of the viewership now nationally, although cord-cutting varies
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