Oregon High Desert Storm come back to beat Wenatchee Valley Skyhawks 44-40
The Oregon High Desert Storm pulled out an impressive win this weekend.
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Professional options increase for softball players as sport grows
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former UCLA softball star Megan Faraimo was one of 12 players with the option of choosing between two professional leagues after being drafted by both. Faraimo chose Athletes Unlimited over Women’s Professional Fastpitch. Washington’s Baylee Klingler, Kentucky’s Kayla Kowalik, Arkansas’ Chenise Delce, Florida’s Charla Echols
Continue ReadingLa FDA autoriza la venta del primer gel para la disfunción eréctil sin receta médica, según la empresa
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Un gel tópico para el tratamiento de la disfunción eréctil denominado Eroxon —el primero de su tipo— fue autorizado para su comercialización sin receta en Estados Unidos, según la empresa farmacéutica Futura Medical, que desarrolló el producto. La empresa anunció este lunes que la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU.
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Cow Creek Foundation awards Redmond’s Jericho Road $10,000 to support food programs
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Cow Creek Foundation has awarded Jericho Road of Redmond $10,000 to help support their food programs helping hungry students and families. “Jericho Road appreciates the support of the Cow Creek Umpqua Foundation. Support like this is necessary to our food programs that provide bags of food for students of the
Continue ReadingOriginal Golden Knights hope to fulfill owner’s wish of Stanley Cup by 6th year
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Knights owner Bill Foley was aggressive from the beginning. He said he wanted to win the Stanley Cup in six years. Vegas nearly won it the first year. The Knights made the Stanley Cup Final before losing in five games to the Washington Capitals.
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Redmond Fire & Rescue receives donated pet oxygen mask kits from Central Oregon Invisible Fence
Redmond Fire & Rescue recently responded to a house fire and helped stabilize a dog and a cat using specialized oxygen masks. The agency says about 10 to 15 minutes after the oxygen masks were put on, the pets woke up.
Continue ReadingJackie Bradley Jr cut by Kansas City Royals
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. was cut by the Kansas City Royals after batting .133 with one homer and six RBIs in 43 games. Bradley was designated for assignment before a series opener against the Cincinnati Reds. The 33-year-old had signed a $900,000, one-year contract with
Continue ReadingAnother LIV lawsuit claims logo infringement for Mickelson team
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Those lawsuits involving LIV aren’t going away. The PGA Tour and the Saudi Arabia funder of LIV Golf say they will end their antitrust litigation. Now there’s another lawsuit in federal court in New Jersey against Phil Mickelson and LIV. Cool Brands Supply is an
Continue ReadingTens of thousands of dead fish wash up on a Texas beach due to low oxygen levels
QUINTANA, Texas (AP) — Tens of thousands of dead fish washed up on the Texas Gulf Coast over the weekend. They covered the shoreline with rotting carcasses and led local officials to warn visitors to keep away. Quintana Beach County Park officials urged visitors to stay away Friday. Texas Parks and Wildlife officials say low
Continue ReadingCorrection: Colombia-Plane Crash-Children story
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — In a story published June 12, 2023, about a custody battle over four Indigenous children who survived 40 days alone in the Amazon rainforest, The Associated Press erroneously reported the last name of their mother. She was Magdalena Mucutuy, not Mucuty.
Continue ReadingAccustomed to playing with injuries, Panthers prepare for Game 5
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Florida Panthers took the ice for Monday’s practice without several key players, most notably Matthew Tkachuk. The Panthers also were seemingly without any concern as they prepare for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights, down 3-1 in the series.
Continue ReadingNueve de cada 10 personas tienen prejuicios contra las mujeres, revela informe de la ONU
Carolina Calero (CNN) — Casi nueve de cada 10 personas mantienen “prejuicios fundamentales” contra las mujeres, según reveló un nuevo informe de la ONU, que denuncia una “década de estancamiento” que ha llevado al desmantelamiento de los derechos de la mujer en muchos lugares del mundo. La mitad de la población mundial aún considera que
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Sunriver to test emergency siren on Wednesday at noon
Sunriver Fire, Sunriver Police and the Sunriver Owners Association will be conducting a test of its emergency siren system on Wednesday, June 14th at noon.
Continue Reading2 active-duty Marines plead guilty to Capitol riot charges
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press Two men who were active-duty members of the Marines Corps when they stormed the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty on Monday to riot-related criminal charges. Joshua Abate and Dodge Dale Hellonen are scheduled to be sentenced in September by U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes. Both pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count
Continue ReadingCardinals’ Helsley on injured list with strained right forearm
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals reliever Ryan Helsley was placed on the 15-day injured list because of a strained right forearm. St. Louis announced the move before a series opener against San Francisco and made it retroactive to Saturday. Right-hander Jake Woodford was recalled from Triple-A Memphis. He began the season in the rotation, then
Continue ReadingLarry Ellison edges past Bill Gates as world’s fourth-richest person, Bloomberg says
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Oracle (ORCL) founder Larry Ellison is reaping the benefits of artificial intelligence popularity, edging past Microsoft (MSFT) founder Bill Gates to land the number four spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Monday, according to Bloomberg. Ellison is now the world’s fourth-richest person, with a staggering $129.8
Continue ReadingMall operator Westfield gives up San Francisco Centre, latest business to pull back from city
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Shopping mall operator Westfield said it plans to give up control of the San Francisco Centre mall after more than 20 years of operation in another sign of San Francisco’s economic struggles. The company attributed its decision to the “challenging operating conditions in downtown San Francisco, which have led
Continue ReadingMcCarthy and hardliners reach tentative agreement to resume House floor business
By Melanie Zanona, Lauren Fox and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Hardline conservatives have agreed to end their blockade of the House floor while they continue discussions with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about future spending decisions and a new “power-sharing agreement,” according to multiple members leaving the speaker’s office. Conservatives who had voted against a
Continue ReadingUS intelligence agencies buy Americans’ personal data, new report says
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The vast amount of personal data for sale online is an “increasingly powerful” tool for intelligence gathering by US and foreign spying agencies but also represents a privacy risk to ordinary people, according to a newly declassified US intelligence report. To protect civil liberties, US spy agencies need to
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Highway 242 cyclist crashes down 15-foot cliff, says another cyclist cut him off
A cyclist rescued after crashing down a 15-foot cliff on Highway 242 west of Sisters on Sunday morning told officials he was cut off by another cyclist while he was going 40 mph.
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