House GOP subpoenas Citibank over alleged Jan. 6 ‘back-channel’ cooperation with the FBI
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has issued a subpoena to Citibank as part of a hunt for…
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New study warns against risks of ‘time-traveling pathogens’
By Ava Loomar, CNN (CNN) — As the climate warms, scientists have suggested that “time-traveling pathogens” unleashed by thawing Arctic…
Continue ReadingLatto has big energy for her bright future: ‘Once you work with Mariah Carey, anything is possible’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Being one the hottest female rappers in the game doesn’t shield you from a healthy bout of nerves. Just…
Continue ReadingThis twisted hunk of metal that used to be a Ferrari just sold for nearly $2 million. Here’s why
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — A hulk of dented, torn and scorched metal that was, decades ago, a Ferrari race car just sold at…
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High Desert Museum’s High Desert Rendezvous online silent auction goes live; bid on ski passes, concerts and more
High Desert Rendezvous — the High Desert Museum’s signature fundraising event — launched a VIP experience-packed silent online auction Friday…
Continue ReadingGOP presidential candidates prepare for first debate with or without Trump
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — A debate whisperer to collegiate champions and past presidential nominees is coaching Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.…
Continue Reading3 of 5 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death want separate trials
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has set a September court hearing to discuss requests by three of five…
Continue ReadingWhy stock investors are suddenly so scared
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Many investors are running a sizable profit this year – the S&P 500 is about 14% higher in…
Continue ReadingSome January 6 rioters’ sentences may be invalidated after appeals court ruling
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court in Washington issued a ruling Friday that jeopardizes the sentences…
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‘Know Language’ this September with the Deschutes Public Library
Language is one of the most important parts of any culture, and this September the Deschutes Public Library is exploring a variety of ways in which…
Continue Reading‘I am evil,’ wrote British nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies in her care
CNN By Peter Wilkinson and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — A British nurse has been found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill…
Continue ReadingAuthorities ‘left people to die’ despite warnings about Cape Verde migrant boat weeks before tragedy, rights group alleges
By Benjamin Brown, Zahid Mahmood, Stephanie Busari and Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Four national authorities and the European Union’s border…
Continue ReadingJiri Cerny, a leading Czech music critic and a voice of the 1989 Velvet Revolution, dies at 87
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Jiri Cerny, a legendary Czech music critic who introduced Western music to generations of listeners…
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City of Bend road and traffic report – week of August 21-27
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of August 21-27. NE Bear Creek Road between NW 15th Street…
Continue ReadingDaughter says NYC shark bite victim has had 5 surgeries and has been left with permanent disability
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The daughter of the 65-year-old woman who was bitten by a shark at a New York City beach says…
Continue ReadingJapan’s nuclear plants are short of storage for spent fuel. A remote town could have the solution
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese town says it has agreed to a geological study to determine its suitability as an interim…
Continue ReadingBonnie Prince Charlie’s face recreated using death masks
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Researchers at the University of Dundee have recreated the face of Bonnie Prince Charlie as he appeared when…
Continue ReadingPoland’s divisive commission on Russian influence postponed, ruling party member says
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A prominent member of Poland’s ruling party says that the controversial…
Continue ReadingBaltimore teen accused of firing into crowd during block party mass shooting
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A second teenager has been arrested in connection with Baltimore mass shooting that left two people…
Continue ReadingEx-wife charged in ambush-style killing of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down by a triggerman in front of his young daughter has been charged…
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