Now open: Peru’s Inca Trail, the Galapagos islands and Phuket paradise
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN Well, guys, July has arrived and still Covid-19 and its variants are refusing to pack their bags and take a summer…
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Local officials sound the alarm over another possible wave of Covid-19 infections
By Aya Elamroussi and Dakin Andone, CNN Local officials are sounding the alarm over an increase in Covid-19 infections just as the nation prepares to…
Continue ReadingWith a recently released UFO report, more people are asking about extraterrestrial life. Here’s what that question could reveal
By Travis Caldwell, CNN Flying saucers. Unexplained lights. Tic-tacs in the skies. UFO sightings have confounded government officials, witnesses and…
Continue ReadingAvoid a trip to the emergency room this July 4th with these firework safety tips
By Megan Marples, CNN Setting off dazzling displays of fireworks is a time-honored way to celebrate Independence Day, but it can quickly become…
Continue ReadingHEALTH MINUTE: FIREWORKS INJURIES, DEATHS SPIKED IN 2020
With more public fireworks shows cancelled last year, more Americans chose to shoot off their own and a new report shows fireworks-related deaths and…
Continue ReadingIndia’s homegrown Covid-19 vaccine has 78% efficacy against symptomatic infections, developer says
By Manveena Suri and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN India’s homegrown Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has an efficacy rate of more than 93.4% against severe…
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New legislation strengthens Oregon’s commitment to help preserve Tribal families
Changes approved by the 2021 Oregon Legislature will further efforts between Oregon Department of Human Services Child Welfare Division and Tribal…
Continue ReadingPhylicia Rashad pens letter to Howard students and parents: “I offer my most sincere apology”
By Keely Aouga and Laura Ly, CNN Actress Phylicia Rashad sent a letter to Howard University students and parents on Friday, offering “[her]…
Continue ReadingCOSBY RELEASED FROM PRISON, CONVICTION OVERTURNED
COSBY RELEASED FROM PRISON, CONVICTION…
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As blue water beckons, Oregon Marine Board urges: Watch out for others, share the water
Oregon’s waterways are crowded this summer, and the Oregon State Marine Board is asking boaters to help make this year safer than last…
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Oregon hate and bias crime hotline sees 134% jump in reports
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum Thursday night received the second annual report from the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission on 2020 data on…
Continue ReadingWhy Covid-19 outbreaks in countries using Chinese vaccines don’t necessarily mean the shots have failed
By Julia Hollingsworth, Saruul Enkhbold and Amy Sood, CNN In Mongolia, hospitals are overwhelmed. In the tiny archipelago of Seychelles, more than…
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La Pine man arrested in Bend, accused of offering homeless women money for sex
A La Pine man was arrested Friday in Bend on charges of promoting prostitution, accused of targeting homeless women and offering them money for sex,…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of July 5-11
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of July…
Continue ReadingFirm held off on repairs because of stability issues in months before Surfside building collapse
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Alta Spells and Francesca Giuliani-Hoffman, CNN An engineering firm hired for Champlain Towers South‘s milestone…
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Humane Society of C.O. offers July 4th pet safety tips, prepares for influx of frightened animals
The days surrounding the 4th of July make for the Humane Society of Central Oregon’s busiest week of the year. Families need to be prepared to keep…
Continue ReadingEl estómago de las vacas puede descomponer el plástico difícil de reciclar, según un estudio
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Un grupo de investigadores en Austria tal vez haya encontrado una solución improbable al problema de la contaminación por…
Continue ReadingLos elefantes modernos sobrevivieron al cambio climático en el pasado. Más de 180 especies, incluidos los mastodontes, no lo lograron
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Los elefantes que conocemos y amamos tal vez sean los últimos supervivientes. Si bien ahora solo hay tres especies de…
Continue ReadingNearly 30 new alleged abuse victims sue The Ohio State University
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Nearly 30 newly identified alleged abuse victims of former Ohio State University Dr. Richard Strauss filed a lawsuit…
Continue ReadingLos viajes del 4 de julio volverán con fuerza a medida que los estadounidenses «vuelven a vivir la vida»
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los viajes de este largo fin de semana festivo en Estados Unidos estarán muy concurridos, y no solo según los…
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