City of Bend seeks community input to help improve city website
To help the city of Bend update and improve its website, bendoregon.gov, the city is conducting usability testing and asking for the community’s help.
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Oklahoma man charged in killings of 4 men found in river
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma prosecutors have filed first-degree murder charges against a 67-year-old man accused of killing and dismembering four men whose bodies were found in a river. Okmulgee County District Attorney Carol Iski said four counts of murder were filed Friday against Joseph Kennedy. Iski says video
Continue ReadingEl riesgo de demencia puede incrementar con el consumo de estos alimentos, advierte un estudio
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Todos los comemos: los alimentos ultraprocesados, como la pizza congelada y las preparaciones precocinadas, nos facilitan la vida. Además, son deliciosos: ¿a quién no le gustan los hot dogs, las salchichas, las hamburguesas, las papas fritas, los refrescos, las galletas, los pasteles, los dulces, las donas y los helados, solo por
Continue ReadingClarification: Obit-Aline Kominsky-Crumb story
In a story published December 1, 2022, The Associated Press reported on the death of cartoonist Aline Kominsky-Crumb. The story referred incorrectly to the Five Towns as a suburb. It is a suburban area on Long Island comprised of a number of villages and hamlets.
Continue ReadingThe women at the center of Harvey Weinstein’s LA rape trial
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors called 44 witnesses to make their case against Harvey Weinstein, but a jury’s decision at his Los Angeles trial will hinge largely on the testimony of the four women he is charged with raping or sexually assaulting. All were known simply as “Jane Doe”
Continue ReadingTrump’s slow 2024 start worries allies
By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Back in 2015, Donald Trump‘s first campaign rally in Iowa as a contender for the Republican presidential nomination came just 10 hours after he declared his candidacy in New York. The following day, he was across the country in New Hampshire, with plans to visit South Carolina before
Continue ReadingEx-DOJ official and former counsel in Trump Org. probe joins Manhattan DA’s office
By Kara Scannell and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Matthew Colangelo — who recently served as a senior official in the US Justice Department and before that served as an attorney on the Trump Foundation investigation with the New York attorney general’s office — will now serve as senior counsel to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, according
Continue ReadingGabourey Sidibe reveals she’s been secretly married for over a year
By Dan Heching, CNN It turns out that Gabourey Sidibe has been even busier than previously thought since the beginning of the pandemic. Not only did the Oscar-nominated actress get engaged, she also secretly got married well over a year ago. The “breaking news” was revealed during a lively interview on “Live with Kelly and
Continue ReadingAttacks on US power grid have been subject of extremist chatter for years. DHS bulletin warns of attacks on critical infrastructure amid other targets
By John Miller, CNN Attacks on the United States’ power grid have been the subject of extremist chatter for some time, notably ticking up in 2020, the same year a 14-page how-to on low tech attacks, including assaulting power grids with guns, circulated amongst extremist communication channels. A Department of Homeland Security bulletin reported by
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: US power grid has long faced terror threat
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, JONATHAN DREW and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators believe a shooting that damaged power substations in North Carolina was a crime. What they don’t have yet is a suspect or a motive. Whatever the reason, the shooting serves as a reminder of why experts have stressed the need to
Continue ReadingLos presentadores Amy Robach y T.J. Holmes, de “Good Morning America 3”, salen del aire tras revelarse su relación sentimental
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Amy Robach y T.J. Holmes, presentadores del programa “Good Morning America 3” de ABC News, salieron del aire luego de que se revelara públicamente su relación romántica, anunció en la mañana de este lunes la presidenta de la cadena, Kim Godwin, a sus colaboradores, según una persona familiarizada
Continue ReadingNeymar scores, Brazil advances to quarterfinals at World Cup
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Neymar scored a goal in his return from injury and Brazil beat South Korea 4-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the World Cup. Neymar converted a first-half penalty for his 76th goal with Brazil and move one shy of Pelé all-time scoring record with
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s post-World Cup future for Qatar’s stadiums
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The World Cup stadium was designed to leave a minimal footprint in the Qatari sand. It’s now due to be dismantled. Stadium 974 played host to seven matches. The one one was Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea in the last 16 on Monday. Qatar
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s post-World Cup future for Qatar’s stadiums
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The World Cup stadium was designed to leave a minimal footprint in the Qatari sand. It’s now due to be dismantled. Stadium 974 played host to seven matches. The one one was Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea in the last 16 on Monday. Qatar
Continue Reading3 women’s basketball teams withdraw from Vegas tournament
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Dayton, Purdue and Texas A&M women’s basketball teams have withdrawn from a Las Vegas tournament. Their departures are part of the continuing fallout from a similar event at a Strip resort over Thanksgiving weekend where safety concerns were raised. Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
Continue ReadingSenators draft bipartisan framework to legalize DACA recipients and extend Trump-era border policy
By Priscilla Alvarez and Daniella Diaz, CNN Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona have landed on an initial framework intended to bolster border security and provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children, sources told CNN. Democrats have been betting
Continue ReadingDozens of crosses honor victims of KC’s second-deadliest year
By Marleah Campbell Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Dozens of crosses will line the lawn of a Metro church for next month, each one honoring the life of a person killed in Kansas City this year. A pair of homicides late last week brought the total up to
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Deschutes County launches virtual open house for feedback on Transportation System Plan updates
The Deschutes County Road Department is inviting community feedback on its draft Transportation System Plan projects.
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Monday 12/5/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed lower on Wall Street and Treasury yields rose after surprisingly strong economic reports highlighted the Federal Reserve’s difficult fight against inflation. The S&P 500 fell 1.8% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.4% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gave back 1.9%. Small-company stocks fell even more. The services sector, which
Continue ReadingV.F., Tesla fall; Universal Display, Delta rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Tesla Inc., down $12.41 to $182.45. The electric vehicle maker is reportedly planning to cut production in China. V.F. Corp., down $3.71 to $29.51. The owner of the Vans and North Face brands warned investors weak demand is crimping revenue. Science
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