Elephant migration may reveal serious problem for China
A herd of 15 wild Asian elephants has been wandering across Yunnan province in southern China since March last year. They have trekked more than 300…
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Bend Fourth of July fireworks sponsor promises bigger show
Subaru of Bend, primary sponsor for the Fourth of July fireworks show from the summit of Pilot Butte, says this year’s program will be bigger than…
Continue ReadingCNN reporter: China’s vaccination drive is ‘really remarkable’
China will reach one billion doses in its Covid-19 vaccination drive — a scale and speed unrivaled by any other country in the world. As of June 16,…
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‘He would’ve died on the spot’: Bystanders lift car, rescue man pinned in Redmond parking lot
Coleen Mitchell and Cindy Leroue work at two businesses in a strip mall off Southwest Sixth street in Redmond. On Thursday morning, Mitchell was the…
Continue Reading‘Murder hornet’ found near Seattle is the first US sighting in 2021
The first reported Asian giant hornet of 2021 in the United States was found dead near Seattle by a Washington state resident in early June. The dead…
Continue ReadingJohn Legend says Chrissy Teigen doing ‘great’ amid cyberbullying scandal
John Legend has offered a brief update on how his wife Chrissy Teigen is doing during the backlash over her being accused of bullying people on…
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South Korea Paralympic basketball team inspired by coach who died of cancer
South Korean Han Sa-hyun lived and breathed basketball both as a player and a coach. He competed at Sydney and then led the South Korean wheelchair…
Continue ReadingIf ‘cave syndrome’ is keeping you from going in public, here’s how to combat it
After over a year of staying at home and following strict safety guidelines, many people are understandably reluctant to step out their front door…
Continue ReadingJustice Department releases harrowing new bodycam footage from January 6 attack
The Justice Department on Thursday released horrifying new police body camera footage from the January 6 assault on the US Capitol, after CNN and…
Continue ReadingAt least 9 people taken to hospitals after shootings in West Valley area of metropolitan Phoenix
Police departments in communities northwest of Phoenix told CNN there were multiple shootings in the West Valley region Thursday afternoon. “We…
Continue ReadingA Georgia police officer dies after being dragged by a fleeing motorist, who the officer shot and killed, authorities say
A north Georgia police officer and a motorist are dead after the fleeing driver’s car dragged the officer down a road and the officer shot the…
Continue ReadingUS Military Command reinstates diversity head after investigation into social media posts
The US military’s Special Operations Command reinstated its head of diversity following an investigation that concluded there were no…
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Wyden, Merkley introduce bill to end lengthy wait in lines to vote
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Thursday they have introduced legislation to end hours-long lines at polling places that…
Continue ReadingMedieval Europeans regularly reopened graves — and not to rob them
Early Medieval graves in Europe were reopened as part of widespread burial traditions — not only by grave robbers, as experts previously…
Continue ReadingA man accused of four killings across two states is now charged in a fifth
A New Jersey man accused of four killings in two states was charged with a fifth this week, according to a criminal complaint from New Mexico. Sean…
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Challenges to the Affordable Care Act aren’t over
Another lawsuit challenging the Affordable Care Act is brewing in Texas. The effort to tear down a section of the landmark health reform law shows…
Continue ReadingFact-check: Fox News and Republican lawmakers push new false flag conspiracy that FBI orchestrated US Capitol attack
Fox News, right-wing websites and Republican lawmakers are promoting a new false flag conspiracy that the FBI orchestrated the deadly assault on the…
Continue ReadingA man killed in Austin mass shooting was visiting from Michigan and planned to marry his high school sweetheart, family says
The man killed in a weekend shooting that left more than a dozen people injured in Austin, Texas, was visiting the city from Michigan, his family…
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Oregon Community Foundation invests $28 million in summer academic, enrichment programs
The Oregon Community Foundation announced Thursday that it has surpassed the $28 million mark in state-funded grants for summer academic and…
Continue ReadingFamily, donor offer $30K reward in missing son case
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A mother desperate for answers about her son’s…
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