Maryland town swears in first Black council members in 200-year history
By Justin Gamble and Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN (CNN) — A Maryland town swore in Black lawmakers Monday for the first time in its 200-year history.…
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La tormenta tropical Philippe toca tierra en Barbuda
macamilarincon (CNN) –– La tormenta tropical Philippe tocó tierra en Barbuda en la tarde de este lunes con vientos de 80 km/h, según una…
Continue ReadingMore than 100 dolphins found dead in Brazilian Amazon as water temperatures soar
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — More than 100 dolphins have died in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest in the past week as the…
Continue ReadingSheriff Paul Penzone of Arizona’s Maricopa County says he’s stepping down a year early in January
PHOENIX (AP) — Sheriff Paul Penzone of Arizona’s Maricopa County says he is resigning in January after serving almost two terms.…
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Portland Trail Blazers talk life post-Damian Lillard at team’s Media Day
In the aftermath of the Damian Lillard trade, which now includes the trade of Jrue Holiday to the Celtics, the team acquired five new players via…
Continue ReadingTrump’s decision to show up in New York for start of his civil trial was as personal as it was political
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — For former President Donald Trump, showing up in New York for the start of his civil trial Monday was more than…
Continue ReadingAfter death of infant, FDA warns hospitals about probiotics for premature babies
By Giri Viswanathan, CNN (CNN) — After the death of a preterm baby who was given a probiotic in a hospital, the US Food and Drug Administration…
Continue ReadingKansas police chief who led raid on small weekly newspaper has resigned, official says
By JOHN HANNA, MARK VANCLEAVE and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly…
Continue ReadingWashington state minimum wage moving up to $16.28 per hour
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s minimum wage will increase 54 cents to $16.28 an hour next year. The Washington Department of Labor and…
Continue ReadingWashington state minimum wage moving up to $16.28 per hour
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s minimum wage will increase 54 cents to $16.28 an hour next year. The Washington Department of Labor and…
Continue ReadingA Florida death row inmate convicted of killing a deputy and 2 others dies in prison, officials say
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Officials say a Florida death row inmate convicted of killing a deputy and two other people more than 40 years ago has…
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Most Central Oregon fire districts open debris burning Tuesday; banned in several cities, rules vary, permits needed
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With the recent cooling weather, local fire departments, the US Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and Oregon…
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Well-known Bend cyclist, Tour des Chutes founder Gary Bonacker passes away
Passionate Bend cyclist Gary Bonacker passed away last Thursday after battling cancer for 20 years and founding a very successful fund-raising race.…
Continue ReadingRonaldo gets 1st Asian Champions League goal. Saudi team refuses to play in Iran over statue dispute
By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press Cristiano Ronaldo has scored his first goal in the Asian Champions League in Al-Nassr’s 3-1 win over Istiklol…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 3: House, Amber Alert, Trump trial, Pope Francis, Space junk
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Late-night TV hosts returned to the air Monday, five months after production came to a halt due to the…
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Oregon’s average gas price jumps 9.3 cents a gallon in a week; GasBuddy analyst sees lower prices on the way
Average gasoline prices in Oregon have risen 9.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.71/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,307…
Continue ReadingColorado man arrested on suspicion of killing a mother black bear and two cubs
Associated Press HOWARD, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife arrested a man Saturday on suspicion of killing a mother black bear and two cubs…
Continue Reading27 suspected LA gang members arrested in connection with illegal drugs and weapons operation in California
By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-seven suspected gang members have been arrested and nearly 150 pounds of drugs have been seized as part of…
Continue ReadingThe latest on Donald Trump’s many legal clouds
By Dan Berman and Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has been campaigning in between his many different court…
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Bryan Iverson declares bid for Crook County commissioner, says Jerry Brummer has decided not to seek re-election
Crook County resident Bryan Iverson announced Monday he will be seeking the office of Crook County commissioner currently held by Jerry Brummer, who…
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