Mayorkas tours border to prepare for asylum limits to end
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says authorities are prepared for an expected increase in migrants along the…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: A warning about reverse instant payment scams
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center recently issued a warning about a rise in payment scams. Victims appear to get a text message from a…
Continue ReadingReview finds US troops didn’t violate law in Syria airstrike
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military committed a number of procedural mistakes in the aftermath of a 2019…
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Oregon Dept. of Agriculture launches grasshopper, Mormon cricket suppression program
As Oregon’s grasshopper and Mormon cricket hatching season begins, the Oregon Department of Agriculture is providing one-time funding to help…
Continue ReadingWhite Sox and Royals split doubleheader
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brady Singer outdueled Davis Martin as the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox…
Continue ReadingAmber Heard cross-examined about fights with Johnny Depp
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Lawyers for Johnny Depp on Tuesday questioned the truthfulness of Amber Heard’s…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, 911 to send emergency alerts test message Thursday afternoon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Thursday at 1 p.m., the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Deschutes County 911 will be sending a test message to people…
Continue ReadingForest to play Huddersfield for place in the Premier League
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Nottingham Forest will play Huddersfield for a place in the Premier League after reaching the Championship playoff final…
Continue ReadingApple delays plan for Bay Area workers to be in office three days a week
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Apple notified corporate employees that it is delaying a requirement for most staffers to be in the office…
Continue ReadingApple delays plan for Bay Area workers to be in office three days a week
CNN, ABC By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Apple notified corporate employees that it is delaying a requirement for most staffers to be in…
Continue ReadingBiden administration makes 8 more free Covid tests available to US households as it calls on Congress to pass additional funding
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is opening CovidTests.gov for a third round of orders while reiterating its calls on Congress to act…
Continue ReadingTitans agree to terms with top draft pick Treylon Burks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with the 18th pick overall in wide receiver Treylon…
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Newest version of Bend-made AdvenChair conquers Grand Canyon trail challenge
NewsChannel 21 has followed the progress of Bend inventor Geoff Babb’s AdvenChair, an all-terrain wheelchair, over the years. Recently, on a second…
Continue ReadingFirefighters demoted for drug use after death investigation
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — An investigation into the January death of a Connecticut firefighter has led to the discovery of drug use among others,…
Continue ReadingMurder conviction vacated for Vegas real estate mogul’s wife
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge has vacated the murder conviction of a 78-year-old Las Vegas woman who spent 20 years in prison for the 1994 killing of…
Continue ReadingNative American man sues police alleging bogus detention
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A lawsuit alleges a Salem, Oregon, police officer accused a Native American man of stealing a car he was working on, grabbed…
Continue ReadingElon Musk proves once again that the rules don’t apply to him
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business How do you regulate a man worth more than $200 billion who thinks he knows better than everyone else?…
Continue ReadingPhillies’ Harper out against Padres after injection in elbow
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper did not start for the Philadelphia Phillies in Tuesday’s game against San Diego…
Continue ReadingLawsuit: Students taunted Black student, threatened lynching
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press A lawsuit alleges that administrators at a Missouri school district that is the subject of a federal civil…
Continue ReadingEnvironmentalists oppose more life for California nuke plant
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dozens of environmental and anti-nuclear organizations are opposing any attempt to extend…
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