Experts reveal digital image of what an Egyptian man looked like almost 35,000 years ago
Dalya Al Masri, CNN Brazilian experts have used digital imaging to reveal the face of an Egyptian man who lived 35,000 years ago. Moacir Elias…
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Oregon Zoo mourns loss of black bear Takoda from cardiac arrest during routine checkup
The Oregon Zoo is in mourning following the sudden and unexpected loss of Takoda, the youngest of the zoo’s black bear family, who died Friday…
Continue ReadingHow Michelle Williams and Kelly Reichardt sculpted a tortured artist in ‘Showing Up’
Thomas Page, CNN Like many people, Michelle Williams learned a new skill during the Covid-19 lockdowns. The five-time Oscar-nominated actor was…
Continue ReadingZelensky shares Iftar with Muslim soldiers in ‘new tradition of respect’
By Mariya Knight and Heather Chen, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared Iftar with Ukrainian Muslim soldiers observing Ramadan on…
Continue ReadingShip carrying 20 tourists sinks in Honduras, search and rescue underway
By Gerardo Lemos, CNN Search and rescue efforts are underway in Honduras after a ship carrying about 20 tourists sank, the Honduran Fire Department…
Continue ReadingBiden’s ancestral hometowns prepare warm Irish welcome
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BALLINA, Ireland (AP) — Joe Blewitt is just about the busiest man in Ballina. His phone rings constantly with…
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Sisters students spread kindness near and far
The Kindness Project is a yearly 40-day effort by Wellhouse Academy and Wellspring Preschool in Sisters, with ripples of good deeds and positive…
Continue ReadingIn Africa’s Okavango, oil drilling disrupts locals, nature
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — In Africa’s Okavango delta, drilling for oil exploration, as well as human-caused…
Continue Reading‘Emotional experience’: Critically endangered Amur leopard cubs born at San Diego Zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The tiny population of critically endangered Amur leopards has increased by two with the birth of twins at the San Diego Zoo. The…
Continue ReadingA woman was chained and tortured in China and the images put online. Six people have been jailed
By Xiaofei Xu, Wayne Chang, Jade Wurapa and Heather Chen, CNN A Chinese court on Friday sentenced six people to jail for their roles in the human…
Continue ReadingTennessee becomes new front in battle for American democracy
By TRAVIS LOLLER, ADRIAN SAINZ and GARY FIELDS Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has become a new front in the battle for the…
Continue ReadingLakers beat Suns to keep hopes alive of avoiding play-in
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — DeAngelo Russell scored 24 points, Austin Reaves had 22 and Malik Beasley 21 as the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingBichette’s 3-run HR sends Jays past Trout’s Angels, 4-3
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overcame…
Continue ReadingChina flies fighter jets near Taiwan after leader’s US trip
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China sent warships and dozens of fighter jets toward Taiwan on Saturday, the Taiwanese government…
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New horizons: Leading Edge flight school at Bend Airport trains hundreds to fly
When it comes to learning to fly helicopters or planes, what you might not know is that 25% of all flight students in the state of Oregon train in…
Continue ReadingWarriors beat resting Kings 119-97 to close in on playoffs
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 29 points, Stephen Curry added 25 and the Golden State Warriors…
Continue ReadingLongoria, Carroll hit back-to-back HRs, D-backs top Dodgers
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Evan Longoria and rookie Corbin Carroll hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning off Clayton…
Continue ReadingPolice: 6 people wounded in shooting on South Carolina beach
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (AP) — Gunfire erupted on a South Carolina beach during a “senior skip day” event involving numerous teenagers Friday,…
Continue ReadingRival rulings on medication abortion hypercharge the post-Roe legal war
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A pair of conflicting federal court rulings on Friday created arguably the most contentious and chaotic legal flashpoint over…
Continue ReadingMexican artisans create ‘Judas’ figures for others to burn
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — After two months of hard work assembling and painting devil-like cardboard figures…
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