Their ancestors were enslaved workers. Now they’re getting $2,100 a year in reparations
By Faith Karimi, CNN Linda Johnson-Thomas’ grandfather worked at the Virginia Theological Seminary for more than a decade, first as a farm…
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‘Young Eagles’ program gives youth a chance to fly
Young people got a chance to take a flight, learn about being a pilot and even take the controls during a ‘Young Eagles’ program Saturday at…
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Prineville enjoys Crooked River Roundup Parade
Floats, plenty of horses, rodeo royalty and free candy made for lots of fun Saturday at the 75th annual Crooked River Roundup Rodeo…
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Crowd lines up in Bend’s Old Mill for $20 concert tickets
Despite the heat, there was a long line at the Old Mill Ticket Mill on Saturday for a special set of $20 tickets for 20 concerts at the Les Schwab…
Continue ReadingHow sexy blue aliens invaded Amazon’s bestseller lists
AJ Willingham, CNN There are some things that cannot be properly explained within the lines of your average news website. “Ice Planet…
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Gov. Brown, top lawmakers, others comment on Legislature’s adjournment
Here are several statements issued by Gov. Kate Brown, legislative leaders and others upon Saturday’s adjournment of the 2021…
Continue ReadingTrump’s big lie about 2020 results suffers legal and political blows in key swing states
By Eric Bradner, CNN It was a bad week for the Big Lie — former President Donald Trump and his allies’ false claims that widespread fraud…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue completes 3 simultaneous missions
Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue had a busy Friday night, with three simultaneous rescue missions for an injured hiker near Broken…
Continue ReadingNew video of Ethiopia massacre shows soldiers passing phone around to document their executions of unarmed men
By Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase, Nima Elbagir and Barbara Arvanitidis, CNN A few scattered human bones lay on the rocky ground, along with a…
Continue ReadingReleased American journalist says Myanmar military using torture to hunt down opposition leaders
By Helen Regan, Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu and Salai TZ, CNN Business Myanmar’s military junta is using torture to extract information from…
Continue Reading‘They kick us, they beat us’: Journalist on torture inside prison
US-Burmese journalist Nathan Maung tells CNN of torture and conditions in Myanmar’s notorious Insein prison after he was detained for spreading…
Continue ReadingJohn McAfee no era una persona con tendencias suicidas, dice la viuda del magnate del software antivirus
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– La viuda del controvertido empresario del software antivirus John McAfee aseguró que su esposo no era un suicida, y…
Continue ReadingTras un altercado a bordo, un hombre saltó de un avión en movimiento en el aeropuerto de Los Ángeles
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un pasajero resultó herido el viernes después de saltar de un vuelo de United Express que se movía lentamente…
Continue ReadingUn cliente dejó una propina de US$ 16.000 después de ordenar hot dogs, papas fritas y algunas bebidas
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Era una tarde de sábado normal en New Hampshire cuando un cliente entró a un restaurante, se sentó en la barra…
Continue ReadingGran accidente en el Tour de Francia causado por un aficionado que sostenía un cartel
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Desde sus rivales hasta el uso de su energía, los ciclistas del Tour de Francia tienen mucho de qué preocuparse…
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Oregon Legislature adjourns 2021 session marked by COVID
The Oregon Legislature adjourned Saturday afternoon, bringing to a close the 2021 session in which significant renewable energy, police reform,…
Continue ReadingTrump’s revenge tour begins with eyes on one Ohio Republican
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Donald Trump kicked off his revenge tour against Republicans who defied him in the aftermath of the 2020 election…
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Portland records hottest day ever amid Northwest scorcher
Utility workers and wildlife managers across the Pacific Northwest were trying to keep people and animals safe Saturday as a historic heat wave…
Continue ReadingFour of the five victims killed in the Florida building collapse were identified. 156 people remain unaccounted for
By Jason Hanna, Aya Elamroussi, Hollie Silverman, Ray Sanchez and Casey Tolan, CNN The death toll in the Surfside, Florida, residential building…
Continue Reading‘It’s not enough!’: Frustrated mom lashes out at Florida officials
The rescue effort at a collapsed Florida condominium complex has been hampered by weather and a fire burning within the rubble, and families with…
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