Bend City Council may OK $3.9 million ‘navigation center’ contract with Shepherd’s House
The Bend City Council could approve a $3.9 million navigation center for the…
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Surging Texas A&M stuns No. 4 Auburn 67-62 in SEC tourney
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tyrece Radford scored 19 points and Quenton Jackson made five throws in the final minute as…
Continue ReadingJudge issues temporary injunction barring Texas from investigating pediatric gender-affirming care as ‘child abuse’
By Andy Rose, Rosa Flores, Rosalina Nieves and Ray Sanchez, CNN A judge in Texas blocked the state from enforcing Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to…
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As masks come off, Oregon officials roll out new recovery plan for what’s next
As the state’s mask requirements begin lifting due to rapidly declining COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, the Oregon Health Authority said…
Continue ReadingCongress votes to renew landmark domestic violence law
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press Congress has renewed a 1990s-era law that extends protections to victims of domestic and sexual violence. The…
Continue ReadingSaudi blogger reported freed after decade in prison
MONTREAL (AP) — The wife of Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi says he has been released after a decade in prison for criticizing the country’s…
Continue ReadingSmall ‘micronova’ explosion burns through tons of material within hours
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have discovered a new kind of star explosion called a micronova. Although it may be smaller…
Continue ReadingCapturing the heritage of the International Space Station before it crashes into the ocean
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The International Space Station will intentionally fall to Earth and come to rest within the depths of Point Nemo, a watery…
Continue ReadingCubs manager David Ross gets extension through 2024
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs and manager David Ross have agreed to a contract extension through the 2024 season that includes a club option…
Continue ReadingEPA plan would limit downwind pollution from power plants
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a plan that would restrict smokestack emissions…
Continue ReadingEPA plan would limit downwind pollution from power plants
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a plan that would restrict smokestack emissions…
Continue ReadingDefense shines as La Tech beats North Texas 42-36 in CUSA
FRISCO, Texas — Keaston Willis and Cobe Williams scored 12 points each and third-ssed Louisiana Tech’s defense stifled top-ranked North Texas in…
Continue ReadingMennenga nets 15 to carry Davidson past Fordham 74-56 in A10
WASHINGTON — Sam Mennenga registered 15 points, nine rebounds and five assists as Davidson got past Fordham 74-56 in the Atlantic 10 Conference…
Continue ReadingNo indictment for Texans QB Watson over sex assault claims
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson following a police…
Continue ReadingNo indictment for Texans QB Watson over sex assault claims
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson following a police…
Continue ReadingGOP lawmaker calls Zelensky a ‘thug’ and Ukrainian government ‘incredibly evil’
CNN By Alex Rogers, CNN North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn recently called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “thug”…
Continue ReadingFamed Ernest Tubb Record Shop in Nashville up for sale
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The downtown Nashville, Tennessee record store that was opened by Opry legend Ernest Tubb in 1947 and has been a landmark…
Continue ReadingAlbania: 3rd day of protests over price hikes blamed on war
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Demonstrators have marched through Albania’s capital, Tirana, and tried to block streets in other cities, in a third day…
Continue ReadingJackson-Davis leads Indiana past No. 16 Illinois 65-63
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 21 points, including three free throws in the closing seconds,…
Continue ReadingNo. 21 Oklahoma women advance to Big 12 tourney semis
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Madi Williams had 19 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, Taylor Robertson also scored 19 points and No. 21 Oklahoma beat…
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