CD balances shot up by nearly $400 billion in 9 months—here's why
Americans are flocking towards bank certificates of deposit as a safe place to store their cash. Moneywise took a look at why CDs are so attractive right now.
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Cubs’ Cody Bellinger injures left knee after crashing into wall vs. Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger left Monday night’s game against the Houston Astros with a left knee injury after making an acrobatic catch in the seventh inning. Bellinger robbed Kyle Tucker of extra bases when he leaped and crashed into the padded wall just in front of the Houston bullpen in
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Home Instead in Bend has help for home caregivers at its new training center
Home Instead in Bend is offering a class for people who are primary caregivers, at their new training facility.
Continue ReadingOhtani pitches 7 innings, reaches base 5 times as Angels beat Orioles 9-5
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani made more history, becoming the first starting pitcher since 1964 to reach base five times in a game as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-5. Ohtani had four hits and a walk, making up for his shaky pitching with a stellar
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Quartz Park is open at the south end of Redmond’s Dry Canyon
Redmond’s newest park, Quartz Park, serves a dual purpose; it’s a park with traditional and eco-friendly playgrounds, and it’s part of the Dry Canyon Trail.
Continue ReadingPence allies launch super PAC to support him in 2024 campaign
By Kristen Holmes, CNN Allies of Mike Pence have launched a super PAC in support of the former vice president’s 2024 presidential candidacy, sources familiar with the plans told CNN. The organization, Committed to America, brings Pence one step closer to announcing a formal presidential bid that will pit him against his former boss, Donald
Continue ReadingLa vacuna de Jonhson & Jonhson contra el covid-19 ya no está disponible en EE.UU.
Carolina Calero (CNN) — La vacuna contra el covid-19 de Johnson & Johnson ya no está disponible en EE.UU., según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés). Todas las dosis restantes expiraron la semana pasada, y los CDC ordenaron a los proveedores que se deshicieran de
Continue ReadingGoalkeeper scores from inside his own penalty area in wild ending to Mexican soccer match
By Matias Grez, CNN Goalkeeper Santiago Ramírez scored an absurd long-range goal to cap off a wild semifinal between his Atlético Morelia team and Celaya in Mexico‘s Liga de Expansión. Trailing 2-1 in the second leg and 3-2 on aggregate, Celaya threw everything forward in a desperate attempt to find an equalizer in stoppage time.
Continue ReadingColombian rebel leader says peace talks are ‘on pause’
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian rebel leader Pablo Beltran says peace talks between his National Liberation Army and the government have been put “on pause” due to remarks made last week by President Gustavo Petro. Petro questioned whether members of the rebel group’s delegation in Cuba could effectively control the
Continue ReadingArgentine tourist killed in Mexico machete attack
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A tourist from Argentina who was seriously wounded in a May 12 machete attack in Mexico has died. Prosecutors in the Pacific coast state of Oaxaca said the tourist _ whose name was not released _ died of his injuries Monday at a hospital in Mexico City. However, the Tala Rugby
Continue ReadingDeSantis nears presidential campaign launch far from peak popularity but signaling a new readiness to take on Trump
By Steve Contorno and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Once seen as ascending toward a presidential campaign with momentum in his favor, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis finds himself on the cusp of an announcement that many of his supporters wished was already behind him. DeSantis is preparing to launch his White House bid before the end of
Continue ReadingSouth Korea and Japan use G-7 to push improvement in ties long marked by animosity
By FOSTER KLUG, KIM TONG-HYUNG and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Amid the high-level efforts to deal with a raft of global emergencies, this weekend’s Group of 7 summit of rich democracies will also see an unusual diplomatic reconciliation as the leaders of Japan and South Korea look to continue mending ties that
Continue ReadingUS Virgin Islands seeks to subpoena Elon Musk in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands is asking a federal judge to help it serve billionaire Elon Musk with a subpoena for documents in its lawsuit seeking to hold JPMorgan Chase liable for sex trafficking acts committed by businessman Jeffrey Epstein. Lawyers asked Judge Jed
Continue ReadingTop Cambodian opposition party denied registration for July elections, will appeal ruling
Bt SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s National Election Committee has refused to register the opposition Candlelight Party, the sole credible challenger to the governing Cambodian People’s Party, for July elections, saying it had failed to provide necessary documents. The ruling leaves the party only a very slim chance of taking
Continue ReadingGroups demand officials share information on Texas mall gunman’s motives
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Members of several Texas groups representing people of color on Monday demanded that authorities quickly acknowledge whether they believe the neo-Nazi who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall over a week ago was racially motivated in choosing his victims. More than a week after the May
Continue ReadingHe makes the best baguette in Paris, but he’s not French
Oliver Briscoe, CNN The humble baguette is the epitome of French baking. The perfect loaf, delicately crusty outside, soft and airy inside, is worth the airfare to Paris all on its own. But while its ingredients may be simple, its preparation can be an art form — something recognized annually when judges gather to anoint
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New ‘Festival of the Land’ celebrates diverse history, food and culture of Cove Palisades
The Festival of The Land at Cove Palisades State Park will celebrate the diverse history, food and cultures from Central Oregon 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 3.
Continue ReadingRed Sox right-hander John Schreiber leaves game in 7th
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox right-handed reliever John Schreiber walked off the mound with a 2-2 count against Julio Rodríguez in the seventh inning of Monday night’s game against the Seattle Mariners. Boston said Schreiber had right lat tightness. After Schreiber threw a strike to even the count at 2-2, manager Alex Cora and a
Continue ReadingRockies place first baseman CJ Cron on 10-day IL because of back spasms
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies placed first baseman C.J. Cron on the 10-day injured list because of back spasms. Cron left Sunday’s 4-0 win over Philadelphia in the third inning after popping out in his second at-bat. Cron knelt on one knee along the first base line and was
Continue ReadingCorte Suprema de EE.UU. falla a favor de un condenado a muerte en Alabama que pide ejecución con nitrógeno
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos falló este lunes a favor de un hombre condenado a muerte en Alabama, cuya ejecución por inyección letal suspendió el estado a último minuto y quien ha pedido morir con nitrógeno. Alabama solicitó la intervención del alto tribunal, al argumentar que una corte inferior contravino
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