Teens learn leadership skills at Camp Fire Central Oregon’s Junior Counselor Program
Some Central Oregon teenagers are getting a head start on how to handle adult…
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declares gun violence emergency in his state
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Steve Almasy, CNN New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday he had signed an executive order declaring a gun violence…
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Bethlehem Inn asks Redmond City Council to help fund new shelter
At Tuesday evening’s Redmond City Council meeting, Bethlehem Inn Executive Director Gwenn Wysling asked councilors to contribute $450,000 to their…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 exposed the devastating consequences of staff shortages in nursing homes. But the problem isn’t new
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Julie Moore recalls harrowing experiences from the pandemic inside the Philadelphia nursing home where she works. As the…
Continue ReadingDidi shares crash as China tightens the regulatory screws
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Didi shares plunged almost 20% Tuesday in New York as fallout continued over news of the company’s troubles in…
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Algae blooms turn up in C.O. water bodies
The Deschutes National Forest says algae blooms have been detected in several water bodies around the region, typical in summer, and urges avoiding…
Continue ReadingAunque su suspensión termina antes de la prueba de relevos, Sha’Carri Richardson queda fuera del equipo olímpico de atletismo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La velocista estadounidense Sha’Carri Richardson quedó fuera de la lista del equipo de atletismo de Estados…
Continue ReadingOne of the world’s strictest lockdowns is lifting, but many are scared to go back to normal life
By Eliza Mackintosh Photographs by Sarah Tilotta In May, as the United Kingdom began to emerge from one of the world’s longest and most…
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Air Force One (the original) set to get some TLC from a Redmond man
Shane Mayfield will be joining an elite team of detailers to spruce up Air Force One at Seattle’s Museum of Flight. It’s the third time he’s been…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears’ court-appointed attorney has submitted petition to resign
By Chloe Melas, CNN Samuel D. Ingham, a court-appointed attorney who has represented Britney Spears for the entirety of her almost 13-year…
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Tumalo Irrigation District rotates water use amid drought
For the first time in 30 years, the Tumalo Irrigation District will be rotating water use among customers, seven days on and seven…
Continue ReadingSolo 1 de cada 10 personas en América Latina y el Caribe tiene el esquema completo de vacunación contra covid-19, dice la directora de la OPS
urielblanco (CNN) — La semana pasada, el continente americano reportó 1,1 millones de nuevas infecciones por covid-19 y 30.000 muertes…
Continue ReadingFact check: How right-wing outlets spread a false narrative about the US women’s soccer team disrespecting an elderly veteran
By Daniel Dale, CNN A 98-year-old World War II veteran, Pete DuPré, played the Star-Spangled Banner on the harmonica before the US women’s…
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Bend Fire thanks community for quiet Fourth, says city fireworks use ban may be extended
Bend Fire & Rescue thanked the community Tuesday for following the city’s ban on personal use fireworks and said the city’s action could be…
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Tokyo Olympics Men’s Soccer Preview – Group A (Japan, France, Mexico, South Africa)
Take a closer look at the rising stars and established players representing Japan, France, Mexico and South America in Group A of the Tokyo Olympics…
Continue Reading‘I want to be alive’: Former Afghan interpreter fights to stay in US
By Omar Jimenez and Ashley Killough, CNN When Zalmay Niazy was a 9-year-old boy in Afghanistan, he said, he was playing with some friends one day…
Continue ReadingHe may get deported over a piece of bread. Hear his message to Biden
Zalmay Niazy was threatened with death after serving as an interpreter for the US military in Afghanistan. He came to Iowa Falls six years ago and on…
Continue ReadingMeteorologist explains why Elsa may be ‘rare’ hurricane
Elsa strengthened to a hurricane and is expected to make landfall over the northern Florida Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.…
Continue ReadingVaccine inequality is hurting Asia’s poor and the rest of the world
By Jessie Yeung and Kocha Olarn, CNN Business Crowded factories in Asia’s manufacturing hubs seemed curiously immune to coronavirus as it…
Continue ReadingNikole Hannah-Jones chose HBCU Howard over UNC. Here’s why that’s significant
By Leah Asmelash, CNN After months of grappling with the university over her tenureship, Nikole Hannah-Jones announced Tuesday she would not stay on…
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