As US poised to restrict abortion, other nations ease access
By ASTRID SUÁREZ and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of…
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James Madison University cancels remainder of softball season as student athlete Lauren Bernett’s death ruled a suicide
By Amy Simonson and Aya Elamroussi, CNN James Madison University said it will cancel the remainder of its softball season as the death of student…
Continue ReadingMr. 2,000: Baker becomes 12th manager to reach 2,000 wins
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Just call him Mr. 2,000. Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker won his 2,000th game Tuesday night,…
Continue ReadingMr. 2,000: Baker becomes 12th manager to reach 2,000 wins
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Just call him Mr. 2,000. Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker won his 2,000th game Tuesday night,…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea launches ballistic missile, Japan and South Korea say
By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the waters off its east coast on Wednesday, Japan and South Korea have…
Continue ReadingDidi is facing an SEC probe into its botched IPO, company says
By Laura He, CNN Business Didi says it is facing an investigation by US regulators into its botched IPO last year. The Chinese ride-hailing giant…
Continue ReadingBell, Soto HRs back Fedde’s sharp outing, Nats rout Rockies
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Erick Fedde pitched seven sharp innings, Josh Bell and Juan Soto homered and the Washington…
Continue ReadingDusty Baker gets 2,000th win as Astros down Mariners 4-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Minutes after becoming the 12th manager in major league history to reach 2,000 wins, and the…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fires ballistic missile amid rising animosities
By HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its…
Continue ReadingWitt Jr hits 1st MLB homer, leads Keller, Royals over Cards
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. hit his first major league home run, Brad Keller pitched shutout ball into…
Continue ReadingMechanical failure caused deadly Navy helicopter crash
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy says a helicopter crash that killed five crewmembers off the Southern California coast last year was caused by mechanical…
Continue ReadingWoodruff fans 12, Adames, Tellez homer as Brewers top Reds
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Woodruff struck out 12 to tie his career high, Willy Adames hit a three-run homer and…
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BPRD director: Teen surfer’s father wants Whitewater Park wave reopened — once it’s made safer
The Bend Whitewater Park’s wave pool, where a 17-year-old surfer became trapped underwater and later died, is closed for an investigation and any…
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Still time to register to take part in 44th annual Pole Pedal Paddle
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 44th Annual SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle is Saturday, May 14th. Registration ends on Tuesday, May 10th at 11:59 p.m. So, sign up…
Continue ReadingAnderson homers as White Sox beat Cubs 3-1 at rainy Wrigley
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Anderson homered and José Abreu made two nice plays at first base, helping the Chicago White…
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Highest-grossing movie franchises
To figure out which movie franchises are the highest-grossing in the United States, Stacker scoured The Numbers and ranked them by their domestic…
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50 first jobs of famous actors
Stacker curated a list of the first jobs of 50 famous actors. These stars range across eras and styles and their first jobs represent a true…
Continue ReadingPrimary takeaways: Trump passes test as kingmaker in Ohio
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press The primary elections in Ohio and Indiana on Tuesday stood as the first real test of former President Donald…
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Galveston Street Market is set for Friday evenings through the summer
It’s located in the Big O Bagels parking lot and features many local artists and crafters, food, music and…
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Bend Brewfest jumps across the Deschutes
This year’s festival features more than 65 beer and cider vendors, but is not inside the Hayden Homes Amphitheater, where renovation work is wrapping…
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