Dutch judge: Remove tweets comparing unvaccinated to Jews
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A judge has ordered a Dutch right-wing populist lawmaker to take down four tweets in which he drew comparisons…
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Fundraiser in honor of missing Bend kayaker to raise money for Rwandan children
A fundraiser in honor of Alex Kollar, the Bend kayaker who went missing a few months ago, will take place this Friday, raising money for a cause…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for battery after allegedly swinging ax at people
By Maura Johnson Click here for updates on this story ELKHART, Indiana (WBND-LD) — A man was arrested on Monday for…
Continue ReadingAP source: NHL reintroducing enhanced COVID-19 restrictions
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer A person with direct knowledge of discussions tells The Associated Press that the NHL is reintroducing enhanced…
Continue ReadingEstos son los diseños de asientos de avión más inusuales y llamativos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un asiento de avión de pie, un compartimento superior que se convierte en cama y una cabina de avión de dos pisos.…
Continue ReadingTwo teenagers arrested for allegedly fighting, hitting cop
By Maura Johnson Click here for updates on this story ELKHART, Indiana (WBND-LD) — Two teenagers were arrested on…
Continue ReadingHealth care worker vaccine mandate can be enforced in half the country, appeals court says
CNN, NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WHO, ZIEHM FAMILY PHOTOS, PRISCILLA MORSE By Tierney Sneed A federal appeals court gave the Biden administration…
Continue ReadingManatee feeding program ready as winter tests survival
BY CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — As winter approaches Florida, state wildlife officials say a test feeding plan will…
Continue ReadingDiscontent with Johnson imperils his future, UK virus rules
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing questions about his future after almost 100…
Continue ReadingNFL players are four times more likely to die of ALS, study finds
By Nadia Kounang NFL players are about four times more likely to die of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s…
Continue ReadingHaiti in mourning after tanker fireball that killed 75
By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA and EVENS SANON Associated Press CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) — Nelly Joseph picked through the twisted metal roofing,…
Continue Readingbell hooks, famed feminist writer, dies at age 69
By Leah Asmelash, CNN bell hooks — the beloved poet, author, feminist and professor — has died, announced Berea College, the university…
Continue ReadingPinzan leads No. 16 South Florida women past Stetson 69-50
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Elisa Pinzan scored all 12 of her points in the first half, Shae Leverett had 10 points and nine rebounds and No. 16 South…
Continue ReadingA couple that lost a relative and their home in Kentucky’s tornadoes counts themselves lucky. But they wonder what’s next
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Photographs by Bryan Anselm/Redux for CNN When they heard the sound of a train coming, Philip and Patricia Bruce started to run.…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Dec. 17: SCOTUS, Coronavirus, Kentucky, Afghanistan, Facebook
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Economic disaster averted: Yesterday, President Joe Biden signed the debt limit increase passed by Congress earlier this…
Continue ReadingJFK researchers underwhelmed by latest release of assassination documents
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Frustrated JFK researchers say there is little new to learn in Wednesday’s release of previously classified…
Continue Readingbell hooks, groundbreaking feminist thinker, dies at 69
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — bell hooks, the author, educator and activist whose explorations of how race, gender, economics…
Continue ReadingEssence Festival to return to New Orleans in summer 2022
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Essence Festival is planning its return to New Orleans next summer after a two-year…
Continue ReadingIs it worth gathering for the holidays if not everyone is vaccinated? Experts weigh in
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Even in pre-pandemic times, holiday gatherings with loved ones could be a careful dance of dodging landmines on the way to…
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Oregon Community Foundation announces nearly $1 million in arts, culture recovery grants
The Oregon Community Foundation, a significant Oregon arts and culture funder, announced Wednesday $982,500 in Oregon Arts and Culture Recovery Fund…
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