Shark weak: ‘Meg 2: The Trench’ takes the plunge into a too-silly sequel
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “The Meg” was agreeably silly, with a better business plan than a script: A mashup of “Jaws” and…
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Italy approves extradition of priest charged with murder and torture during Argentina dictatorship
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s justice minister has approved extraditing an Italian priest sought by Argentina on…
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Florida woman dedicates her life to helping senior hospice dogs
By James Tully Click here for updates on this story TAMPA (WFTS) — Jennifer Langston runs a senior dog sanctuary called…
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The biggest health care data breaches you should know about in Oregon
Was your hospital hit by hackers? Drata used U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services data to identify the top health care data breaches in Oregon…
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Local couple renews wedding vows in same Tucson chapel 70 years later
By Mikenzie Hammel Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Jim and Pat Bowen have been married…
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South City man regains custody of son after recovering from fentanyl, alcohol use
By Matt Woods Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Balloons with the words “Welcome…
Continue ReadingJonathan Majors trial pertaining to assault, harassment charges pushed back
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — Marvel actor Jonathan Majors’ trial pertaining to assault and harassment charges leveled against him has…
Continue ReadingUS Rep. Manning, of North Carolina, is injured in a car accident and released from hospital
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina congresswoman has been released from a hospital after a car accident. The office of Democratic U.S. Rep.…
Continue ReadingTestimony from Hunter Biden associate provides new insight into their business dealings
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Focusing on the Bidens rather than Donald Trump’s federal court…
Continue ReadingHyundai and Kia warn drivers of 90,000 vehicles to park outside due to fire risk
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling about 90,000 cars and SUVs in the United States and warning owners…
Continue ReadingPro-Trump lawyer charged in conspiracy to seize Michigan voting machines after 2020 election
By Zachary Cohen and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A pro-Trump lawyer who allegedly took part in a conspiracy to seize and access voting machines…
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Longtime BPRD Executive Director Don Horton announces he’ll retire in Sept. 2024
The Bend Park & Recreation District’s longtime Executive Director Don Horton has told the board and staff that he plans to retire at the end of…
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Deschutes River Trail closure during concerts causes frustration for some locals
Hayden Homes Amphitheater is a frequent place for locals and visitors to go enjoy concerts during the summer season. But those who want to enjoy the…
Continue Reading87-year-old fends off home intruder, offers snacks to distract him
By Eli Masket, CNN (CNN) — An 87-year-old woman says she offered a young man who entered her Brunswick, Maine, home while she was sleeping a…
Continue ReadingWhy are actors making movies during the strike? What to know about SAG-AFTRA’s ‘interim agreements’
By LINDSEY BAHR and ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writers The actors and writers strikes have resulted in most Hollywood film and television…
Continue ReadingTaj Mahal Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Taj Mahal, India’s most popular tourist attraction. The monument is located on the…
Continue ReadingBill Clinton Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the United States. Personal Birth date: August 19, 1946 Birth…
Continue ReadingPervez Musharraf Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan. Personal Birth date: August 11,…
Continue ReadingMissouri budgets $50M for railroad crossings in response to fatal 2022 Amtrak derailment
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri plans to spend $50 million on railroad crossing improvements in response…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats ask for Alito to be recused from Supreme Court ethics and tax cases
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee asked Chief Justice John Roberts in a new…
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