Cooler; chance of PM showers before beautiful weekend
Happy Friday, Central Oregon! Today looks to be our coolest day of the week, with temperatures landing right around 70 degrees for most of us. We’ll…
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Maple Leafs add Shane Doan to front office as special adviser
TORONTO (AP) — Former Arizona Coyotes captain Shane Doan has been hired as a special adviser to new Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad…
Continue ReadingJuilliard fires professor after independent investigation finds credible evidence of misconduct
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Robert Beaser, the former chair of The Juilliard School’s composition department, was fired after an…
Continue ReadingNational Archives refutes claims Trump had two years to go through presidential records in rare public statement
By Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN Washington (CNN) — The National Archives is pushing back on claims made by former…
Continue ReadingFact check: Trump’s baseless ‘1,850 boxes’ attacks on Biden’s legal and normal University of Delaware documents collection
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — In the weeks before Donald Trump was indicted over his alleged mishandling of classified defense…
Continue ReadingRepublican donor class scrambles to boost alternatives to Trump as the 2024 field – and the ex-president’s legal troubles – grow
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Even before former President Donald Trump was indicted this week over his alleged mishandling of classified…
Continue ReadingAquí es donde supuestamente Donald Trump guardaba documentos clasificados en Mar-a-Lago
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump presuntamente guardaba documentos clasificados en varios lugares de su resort…
Continue ReadingSecretariat Triple Crown celebration at Belmont subdued by death and air quality
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer This was supposed to be the year thoroughbred horse racing celebrated the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s…
Continue ReadingA crocodile in Costa Rica had a virgin birth. Here’s what that means
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Scientists say they have documented the first virgin birth in a crocodile. And while the concept may sound…
Continue ReadingTexas court dismisses GOP donor’s defamation lawsuit against Beto O’Rourke
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas appeals court has dismissed a billionaire’s defamation lawsuit against Democrat Beto O’Rouke that was brought over…
Continue ReadingUConn adds former Rutgers guard Cam Spencer from transfer portal
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — National champion UConn added some shooting depth to its roster Friday, announcing the signing of former Rutgers guard Cam…
Continue ReadingMLB homer leader Pete Alonso to IL with bone bruise, sprain in wrist
PITTSBURGH (AP) — New York Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso will miss 3-to-4 weeks with a bone bruise and sprain in his left wrist. The Mets…
Continue ReadingPhillies activate LH reliever Jose Alvarado from injured list
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies activated left-handed reliever José Alvarado from the injured list piror to Friday…
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Sen. Jeff Merkley plans Deschutes County town hall on Saturday, June 17 at Ridgeview HS in Redmond
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Friday he is continuing to hold in-person town halls in 2023 with community conversations in three Oregon…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson’s career spanned dizzying heights and tumultuous lows
LONDON (AP) — He was the mayor who reveled in the glory of hosting the 2012 London Olympics, and the man who led the Conservatives to a whopping…
Continue ReadingOld criminal records in New York would be automatically sealed under bill passed by lawmakers
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New Yorkers who commit crimes could have their records automatically sealed…
Continue ReadingLawmakers propose to weaken Obama rule requiring airlines to advertise full airfare price
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Lawmakers are considering rolling back an Obama-era rule that requires airlines to show the total price of a…
Continue ReadingAs Biden visits renamed N.C. military base, DeSantis slams ‘political correctness run amok’
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden traveled to the recently renamed Fort Liberty in North Carolina on…
Continue ReadingKansas governor picks high-ranking DEA official to take over embattled highway patrol
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas governor has named a high-ranking U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration official to…
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Wyden, Merkley announce $1 million going to OSU to study effects of fire on mass timber products
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Friday that Oregon State University will receive $1 million from the U.S.…
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