Utah closes off 56 abandoned mines near Eureka, including where 2 bodies were found
By Carter Williams Click here for updates on this story EUREKA, Utah (KSL) — Utah mining crews recently completed a…
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Manchester United picks Bruno Fernandes to be its new captain
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes is the new captain of Manchester United. The Premier League club announced the…
Continue ReadingMichigan clerk stripped of election duties after being charged for acting as fake elector in 2020
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan town clerk says he’ll respect a ban on his participation in elections while…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Calvin passes over Hawaii and leaves minor flooding in its wake
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Calvin has brought high surf, heavy rain and gusts to parts of Hawaii’s Big…
Continue ReadingAverage long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.78% this week to lowest level in four weeks
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to the lowest level in four weeks, a…
Continue ReadingHomes become ‘air fryers’ in Phoenix heat, people ration AC due to cost
ISABELLA O’MALLEY Temperatures have peaked at or above 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius) the entire month of July in Phoenix. Air…
Continue ReadingKenya police are told not to report deaths during protests. A watchdog says they killed 6 this week
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya say they have been ordered not to report deaths amid demonstrations against the…
Continue ReadingA new instant payment system may be coming to a bank near you
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — When it comes to getting paid — and paid back — most people and businesses want their money as…
Continue ReadingThousands of UK hospital doctors walk out in the latest pay dispute, crippling health services
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Thousands of senior doctors in England are staging a 48-hour walkout to demand better pay and…
Continue ReadingHome sales in June fell to the slowest pace since January with near-historic low inventory for sale
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in June to the slowest pace since January, as a…
Continue ReadingJohnny Depp creates debut self-portrait in ‘dark’ and ‘confusing’ time
LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp has painted the emotions of recent years into a self-portrait and is offering the result for sale as a time-limited…
Continue ReadingMortgage rates drop, backing off 7%
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US mortgage rates dipped this week, backing off 7% as inflation slows ahead of the Federal…
Continue ReadingHazing remains ingrained in team sports and experts say they see increase in sexualized attacks
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Georgia coach Kirby Smart remembers having his head shaved when he was a freshman football player at his…
Continue ReadingTennis player retires in tears after opponent erases disputed mark on court
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Chinese tennis player Zhang Shuai retired from a match in tears after a tense incident with Amarissa Toth at the…
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Show Us Your Garden: Fine plantings, pops of color
NewsChannel 21’s Eric Oren visits Libby’s Garden in Bend’s Brooks Promenade as he presents this week’s look at some of your fine backyard projects.…
Continue ReadingUConn settles 9-year legal battle with soccer player who flipped off camera and lost her scholarship
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer UConn has settled a lawsuit filed by a former women’s soccer player who lost her scholarship for flashing…
Continue ReadingBelarus Red Cross says it helped deport Ukrainian children to Belarus
By Ivana Kottasová and Olga Voitovich, CNN (CNN) — The head of the Belarusian Red Cross has sparked an international outcry with his…
Continue ReadingBelarus Red Cross says it helped deport Ukrainian children to Belarus
By Ivana Kottasová and Olga Voitovich, CNN (CNN) — The head of the Belarusian Red Cross has sparked an international outcry with his…
Continue ReadingTrain fares are up to 30 times more expensive than planes in Europe, says Greenpeace
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — As Europe swelters in a heat wave, and the climate crisis accelerates, many travelers are looking towards trains…
Continue ReadingAmericans descend on New Zealand to cheer for the US women’s soccer team
By MAX RALPH Associated Press AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — An estimated 20,000 Americans are coming to New Zealand for the Women’s World Cup…
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