Thandiwe Newton reclaims her original name
Thandiwe Newton wants her name back. The “Westworld” actress, who had been going by Thandie Newton, told British Vogue, “I’m…
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These schools are planning free summer camps and teacher pay raises with stimulus money
Tulsa schools have a long shopping list of projects for when federal stimulus money makes it to Oklahoma. Teachers and administrators are thinking of…
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More stimulus money is on the way for people who lost their jobs last year
The Internal Revenue Service started sending what it calls “plus-up” payments last week to people who are owed a bigger stimulus check…
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Bend man jailed on drugged-driving charge after head-on crash east of Prineville
A Bend man was arrested on drugged driving and other charges Sunday after a head-on crash east of Prineville that sent both drivers to the hospital,…
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The Trump fundraising scam is the least surprising part about his presidency
Desperate for money to finance a struggling presidential campaign, then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 team reportedly turned to fundraising…
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Cascade Natural Gas offers debt relief program
The Oregon Public Utilities Commission on March 25 approved a debt relief program to benefit Cascade Natural Gas residential customers who are…
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These schools are planning free summer camps and teacher pay rises with stimulus money
Tulsa schools have a long shopping list of projects for when federal stimulus money makes it to Oklahoma. Teachers and administrators are thinking of…
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Emergency doctor who treated George Floyd testifies he likely died of asphyxia
The doctor who treated George Floyd at the Hennepin County Medical Center last May testified Monday that he believed Floyd most likely died of…
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In a jarring day for Israel, Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumes as coalition talks heat up
Benjamin Netanyahu faced some of his biggest challenges to date, both legally and politically, in a historic split-screen day in Israel. Shortly…
Continue ReadingBiden records video welcoming new US citizens for naturalization ceremonies
President Joe Biden recorded a video that will be played at naturalization ceremonies welcoming new US citizens in which he thanks them for choosing…
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US services sector booms to record high in March
Spring has arrived, and America’s services sector is positively booming. As some pandemic restrictions are relaxed and vaccines are put in more…
Continue ReadingFair days today & tomorrow
Mt. Bachelor will see some snow showers Wednesday night into Thursday and Friday night into Saturday morning. Apart from that, expect some nice days…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court hands Google a victory in a multibillion-dollar case against Oracle
The Supreme Court has handed Google a win in a decade-old case in software development, holding that the technology giant did not commit copyright…
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CLEARING & COOL
GOOD MONDAY MORNING EVERYONE… As storm activity moves off to the east, we will see some continued clearing through the day. Highs will be in the…
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OSU study of key COVID-19 protein a step toward new drugs, vaccines
Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Science have taken a key step toward new drugs and vaccines for combating COVID-19 with a deep…
Continue ReadingSchool to consider new policy for investing endowment funds
Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — The push from students for the…
Continue ReadingWildfire in Medora nearly contained; fatigued crews enter day 4
Click here for updates on this story MEDORA, North Dakota (WDAY) — Firefighters are reporting 85% containment on a…
Continue ReadingNeighbors express concern after toddler is grazed by bullet while playing
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A toddler was grazed by a bullet in a triple shooting in south…
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Minneapolis Police chief expected to testify as 2nd week of Derek Chauvin’s trial begins
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo is expected to testify in Derek Chauvin’s trial on Monday as prosecutors shift their focus from what…
Continue ReadingDetainees break windows, set fires at Justice Center in downtown St. Louis
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A group of detainees caused chaos and unrest at the Justice…
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