Skip to Content

Month: October 2022

Una cebra que se le escapa un gas y un pingüino malhumorado están entre las imágenes preseleccionadas para los Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2022

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un pingüino poco amigable, un mono horrorizado y una cebra con malos modales son algunas de las imágenes preseleccionadas para los Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2022. Un pingüino papúa desaira a su pareja en las Islas Malvinas. Crédito: Jennifer Hadley/Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2022 Un mono probiscis en Borneo está conmocionado

Continue Reading

Judge dismisses GOP states’ challenge to Biden student debt relief program

By Katie Lobosco and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge rejected a lawsuit brought by six Republican-led states challenging President Joe Biden’s student debt relief program. US District Judge Henry Edward Autrey said Thursday he was dismissing the case because the states had not overcome the procedural threshold known as standing, which requires that plaintiffs

Continue Reading

COCC painting exhibition marries botanical subjects, woody material

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College is exhibiting a collection of botanical-themed paintings by Portland artist Jennifer Kapnek, titled “Cherished Kindling,” in the Health Careers Center’s first-floor gallery from Oct. 18 to Nov. 18. The building is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The artist blends two- and three-dimensional planes with her

Continue Reading

La jueza Amy Coney Barrett rechaza el intento de bloquear la entrada en vigor del plan de condonación de préstamos estudiantiles de Biden

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) —  La jueza de la Corte Suprema Amy Coney Barrett rechazó este jueves una impugnación al programa de condonación de préstamos estudiantiles del Gobierno de Biden, negándose a aceptar una apelación presentada por un grupo de contribuyentes de Wisconsin. El fallo, de momento, es una victoria para el presidente Joe Biden, aunque

Continue Reading

A former Planned Parenthood executive is suing the nonprofit, saying she faced racism and hostility

By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN A former Planned Parenthood executive is suing the nonprofit under claims that the organization wrongfully fired her and retaliated against her when she made complaints about alleged unfair treatment of Black women. Nicole Moore, who is Black, filed the lawsuit on Wednesday in federal court. Moore served

Continue Reading

COCC marks Native American Heritage Month with ‘Powwow Yoga,’ bestseller book talks

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College is commemorating Native American Heritage Month with free community events throughout November. Programming will include a three-part virtual book conversation of the novel “There There” by Tommy Orange, Pulitzer Prize finalist and PEN/Hemingway award winner, free tickets to The Museum at Warm Springs, and in-person, powwow-dance-influenced yoga

Continue Reading

CFP expansion ‘not finished,’ still working toward 12 in ’24

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer DALLAS (AP) — The third in-person meeting of conference commissioners who manage the College Football Playoff since August ended without a resolution on expansion, but not without optimism. The CFP management committee, comprised of 10 major college football conference commissioners and Notre Dame’s athletic director, met for

Continue Reading