Higuain scores lead Inter Miami over Columbus Crew 2-1
By The Associated Press Gonzalo Higuain’s goals lead Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Crew on Tuesday. Miami improved to 11-13-6 and the Crew fell to 9-7-14.
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Oregon Water Resources Dept. sets Bend meeting on proposed updates to groundwater allocation policy
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Water Resources Department will host five facilitated outreach meetings in late September and early October to share information about, and proposals for, updates to the agency’s groundwater allocation policy. Modernizing groundwater allocation is a top priority for the Water Resources Commission. Updating the policy is important to protect senior
Continue ReadingFour takeaways from New Hampshire and Rhode Island primaries
By Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg and Dan Merica, CNN New Hampshire state Senate President Chuck Morse conceded the Republican Senate primary Wednesday morning to Don Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general and election denier who has embraced former President Donald Trump’s approach to politics — a letdown for the GOP establishment in the race to
Continue ReadingCalifornia high school staff member shot after fight
VALLEJO, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California high school staff member was shot after breaking up a fight on campus. Police say the Vallejo High School staff member was struck at least once Tuesday and is expected to survive. The staff member had just broken up a fight among several students and “some unknown males”
Continue Reading‘Car guy’ Biden touts electric vehicles at Detroit auto show
By COLLEEN LONG and TOM KRISHER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — President Joe Biden, a “car guy” with his own vintage Corvette, showcased his administration’s efforts to promote electric vehicles during a visit Wednesday to the Detroit auto show. Biden traveled to the massive North American International Auto Show to plug the huge new climate,
Continue Reading‘Car guy’ Biden touts electric vehicles at Detroit auto show
By COLLEEN LONG and TOM KRISHER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — President Joe Biden, a “car guy” with his own vintage Corvette, showcased his administration’s efforts to promote electric vehicles during a visit Wednesday to the Detroit auto show. Biden traveled to the massive North American International Auto Show to plug the huge new climate,
Continue ReadingJudge homers twice to reach 57, Yanks beat Sox 7-6 in 10
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 56th and 57th home runs, Gleyber Torres had a go-ahead three-run double in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6. Judge, playing in New York’s 142nd game, is four from
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League of Women Voters of Deschutes County holding student mock election, essay contest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The League of Women Voters of Deschutes County is excited to announce two great opportunities this fall for students to get involved in our democracy. First, the LWV of Oregon is continuing the tradition of the STUDENT MOCK ELECTION for the November 2022 election. LWVDC is attempting to reach as many Deschutes County
Continue ReadingRAF plane carrying Queen Elizabeth’s coffin sets all-time flight tracking record
By Lilit Marcus, CNN The plane carrying Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin has broken records to become the most-tracked flight ever. According to aviation tracker website Flightradar24, about five million people followed along online as the deceased Queen was flown from Edinburgh to London on September 13. That number is derived from two sources — 4.79
Continue ReadingDriven by consumers, US inflation grows more persistent
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation is showing signs of entering a more stubborn phase that will likely require drastic action by the Federal Reserve, a shift that has panicked financial markets and heightens the risks of a recession. Some of the longtime drivers of higher inflation — spiking gas
Continue ReadingDriven by consumers, US inflation grows more persistent
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation is showing signs of entering a more stubborn phase that will likely require drastic action by the Federal Reserve, a shift that has panicked financial markets and heightens the risks of a recession. Some of the longtime drivers of higher inflation — spiking gas
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Decision 2022 debate: Bend mayoral candidates Melanie Kebler, Chris Piper Part 2
On Tuesday evening, NewsChannel 21 hosted the first in a series of debates between candidates in the November general election. First up: Bend mayoral candidates Melanie Kebler and Chris Piper. Here’s the second half of the one-hour debate.
Continue ReadingDecision 2022 debate: Bend mayoral candidates Melanie Kebler, Chris Piper, Part 1
On Tuesday evening, NewsChannel 21 hosted the first in a series of debates between candidates in the November general election. First up: Bend mayoral candidates Melanie Kebler and Chris Piper. Here’s the first half of the one-hour debate.
Continue ReadingPillow salesman and Trump ally Mike Lindell says FBI served him with subpoena for contents of his phone
By Evan Perez, Sara Murray and Jeremy Harlan, CNN Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow and prominent backer of former President Donald Trump‘s false voter fraud claims, said Tuesday the FBI served him with a grand jury subpoena for the contents of his phone as part of an investigation into a Colorado election security breach.
Continue ReadingR. Kelly convicted of child porn, enticing girls for sex
By MICHAEL TARM and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury in Chicago convicted R. Kelly on Wednesday of producing child pornography and enticing girls for sex after a monthlong trial in his hometown. It’s another legal blow to a singer who was once one of the world’s biggest R&B stars. Prosecutors
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher after wobbly gains on Wall St
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday after a wobbly day of trading yielded modest gains on Wall Street. U.S. futures inched up while oil prices were mixed. Shanghai’s benchmark lost 1% to 3,204.93 after China’s central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged. While other major economies
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher after wobbly gains on Wall St
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday after a wobbly day of trading yielded modest gains on Wall Street. U.S. futures inched up while oil prices were mixed. Shanghai’s benchmark lost 1% to 3,204.93 after China’s central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged. While other major economies
Continue ReadingAces beat Sun 85-71, take 2-0 series lead in WNBA Finals
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A’ja Wilson had 26 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Las Vegas Aces to an 85-71 victory over the Connecticut Sun in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. The Aces are now one victory away from the franchise’s first championship with Game 3 on Thursday in
Continue ReadingMyPillow exec Lindell says FBI agents seized his cellphone
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell said Tuesday that federal agents seized his cellphone and questioned him about a Colorado clerk who has been charged in what prosecutors say was a “deceptive scheme” to breach voting system technology used across the country. Lindell was
Continue ReadingMcCutchen homers, drives in 3 in Brewers’ 8-4 win over Cards
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Andrew McCutchen homered and drove in three and the Milwaukee Brewers used eight pitchers in an 8-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. The Brewers moved within seven games of the NL Central-leading Cardinals. Brewers starter Matt Bush left after just 15 pitches
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