Face scanning will be required by the IRS
The new security program begins this summer, but critics are skeptical.
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5 story parking garage is an option next to the Deschutes County Courthouse
More parking is needed downtown as the Deschutes County Courthouse expands. Another option is re-doing the current parking lot on Wall Street by Worrell Park.
Continue ReadingHitchon scores 21 to carry Canisius past Rider 70-69
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Scott Hitchon had 21 points and Armon Harried hit the winning shot as Canisius narrowly defeated Rider 70-69 on Friday night. Harried drove the right side of the lane and hit a running one-hander from about 15 feet with two seconds remaining. Dwight Murray, Jr. had 27 points, 11 rebounds and seven
Continue ReadingNurkic’s rebound, basket late rally Blazers over Celtics
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jusuf Nurkic grabbed an offensive rebound and hit a shot from the lane with 14 seconds left and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied past the Boston Celtics 109-105. Nurkic had 29 points and 17 rebounds, none bigger than his board after Jayson Tatum gave Boston a 104-103
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Harlem Globetrotters return to Central Oregon
The world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters played at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond and earlier, those on hand got to meet the players, ask questions and get autographs.
Continue ReadingRecolección de firmas para posible referendo revocatorio de Maduro será el 26 de enero, dice el CNE
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La jornada de recolección de firmas para llevar a cabo un posible referendo revocatorio del mandato del cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, se llevará a cabo el 26 de enero en un lapso de 12 horas, informó este viernes en una serie de mensajes en Twitter el Consejo Nacional
Continue ReadingMorales carries Wagner past Long Island 92-85 in OT
NEW YORK — Alex Morales had a career-high 35 points plus 12 rebounds as Wagner won its eighth straight game, defeating Long Island University 92-85 in overtime. There were three 3-pointers in the final 10 seconds of regulation. First, Raekwon Rogers hit a 3-pointer to tie it for Wagner, then LIU’s Ty Flowers gave the
Continue ReadingWilliams scores 25 to carry Buffalo past Kent St. 64-51
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jeenathan Williams had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Buffalo beat Kent State 64-51. Ronaldo Segu had 15 points for Buffalo, which earned its fourth straight victory. Tervell Beck had 11 points and seven rebounds for the Golden Flashes.
Continue ReadingSorokin, Nelson lead Islanders to 4-0 win over Coyotes
By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ilya Sorokin stopped 17 shots for his fourth shutout of the season, Brock Nelson scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-0. Scott Mayfield had a goal and an assist, and Austin Czarnik also scored to help the Islanders get their third
Continue ReadingUS Embassy in Kyiv asks State Dept. to authorize departure of nonessential personnel
By Matthew Chance, Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Kyiv has requested that the State Department authorize the departure of all nonessential staff and their families, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. A State Department spokesperson said they have “nothing to announce at this time,” adding, “We conduct rigorous
Continue ReadingUS Embassy in Kyiv asks State Dept. to authorize departure of nonessential personnel
CNN By Matthew Chance, Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Kyiv has requested that the State Department authorize the departure of all nonessential staff and their families, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. A State Department spokesperson said they have “nothing to announce at this time,” adding, “We conduct
Continue ReadingYoung scores 28 as Hawks hold off Heat at the end, 110-108
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored 28 points, Kevin Huerter added 21 and the Atlanta Hawks won their third straight game after nearly blowing an 18-point lead in a 110-108 victory over the Miami Heat. The Heat again were without star guard Kyle Lowry and Tyler Herro. Neither made
Continue ReadingBlack lawmakers walk out as Mississippi Senate passes legislation described as a critical race theory bill
By Sharif Paget, CNN Black members of Mississippi’s Senate walked out of the chamber in protest Friday before a vote on a bill described as a prohibition on critical race theory on the state legislative calendar. Senate Bill 2113 would forbid public schools in the state from forcing students to agree “that any sex, race,
Continue ReadingEn medio del pico de la pandemia, los católicos celebran el Día de la Virgen de la Altagracia
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — En medio de la quinta ola de contagios por coronavirus, miles de devotos de la Virgen de la Altagracia acudieron este viernes a la Basílica de Higüey, uno de los santuarios más concurridos de República Dominicana, para rendir homenaje a la madre espiritual del pueblo. Con mascarillas y con la
Continue ReadingNFL ends daily COVID-19 testing for all players
By The Associated Press The NFL is curtailing daily testing of all players, vaccinated or unvaccinated, for COVID-19. In a memo sent to the 32 clubs and obtained by The Associated Press, the league said Friday that medical experts from the NFL and the players’ union agreed to the change. Those doctors have seen enough
Continue ReadingCrosby’s 15th hat trick leads Penguins over Blue Jackets 5-2
By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sidney Crosby notched his 15th career hat trick and added an assist to lead Pittsburgh over the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 for the Penguins’s fourth straight win. Brian Dumoulin had a goal and two assists, Mike Matheson added a goal and an assist, and Bryan Rust
Continue ReadingKiss scores 27 to carry Bryant past Merrimack 79-63
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Peter Kiss had 27 points as Bryant beat Merrimack 79-63. Charles Pride had 19 points and 16 rebounds for Bryant. Malik Edmead had 19 points for the Warriors.
Continue ReadingPerez scores 32 to carry Manhattan over Siena 75-68
NEW YORK — Jose Perez scored 32 points and Manhattan defeated Siena 75-68. Ant Nelson had 13 points for Manhattan. Anthony Gaines had 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Saints.
Continue ReadingDeAngelo leads Hurricanes to 6-3 win over Rangers
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tony DeAngelo had a goal and two assists against his former team as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 6-3. Sebastian Aho also had a goal and two assists, while Vincent Trocheck, Seth Jarvis, Jesper Fast and Nino Niederreiter also scored in the first
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee has been talking with ex-attorney general William Barr, chairman says
CNN By Daniella Diaz and Chandelis Duster, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been having conversations with former Attorney General William Barr, the committee’s chairman said Sunday. “To be honest with you, we’ve had conversations with the former attorney general already,” Rep. Bennie Thompson told CBS’ Margaret Brennan on “Face
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