LSU star Angel Reese scores 19 points in return from mysterious four-game absence
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese scored 19 points in her return from a mysterious four-game absence on…
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House votes to expel Santos from Congress in historic vote
By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN The House voted Friday to expel GOP Rep. George Santos, a historic vote that makes the New York congressman the…
Continue ReadingMeet the Carota Boys, the carrot-clad fan group rooting for Jannik Sinner, Italy’s rising tennis star
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Go to a major tennis tournament and it’s hard to miss the Carota Boys, a team of six men decked in full-body,…
Continue ReadingA blind mole that swims through sand has been rediscovered after nearly 100 years
By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — A blind golden mole that glides through sand has been rediscovered in South Africa, 87 years after wildlife experts…
Continue ReadingUS fines PwC $7 million for allowing cheating in audit exams in China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A US regulator has hit the China arm of prestigious “Big Four” firm PwC with a $7 million fine. The…
Continue ReadingFrom prison sentence to design excellence: How architect Luyanda Mpahlwa’s pioneering journey fuels social change in South Africa
By Lauren Lee, CNN (CNN) — As a young boy growing up in the 1960s in Mthatha, South Africa, Luyanda Mpahlwa loved to draw houses. “I would…
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Speaker Johnson wrote foreword for book filled with conspiracy theories and homophobic insults
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — Speaker of the House Mike Johnson wrote the foreword and publicly promoted a 2022 book that…
Continue ReadingEl rey Carlos dice en la COP28 que el mundo se dirige a un “peligroso territorio inexplorado” a medida que se agrava la crisis climática
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El rey Carlos III dijo el viernes a los líderes mundiales que se están ignorando las señales de advertencia de…
Continue ReadingJapan expresses concern about Ospreys continuing to fly as some crash details emerge
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top government spokesperson expressed concern Friday that the U.S. military is…
Continue ReadingNacen dos pájaros kiwi en la capital de Nueva Zelandia por primera vez en más de un siglo
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los conservacionistas descubrieron dos polluelos de kiwi en Wellington, los primeros nacimientos salvajes…
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Bend Fire & Rescue’s Santa Express is again rolling through neighborhoods in food, clothing and toy drive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Santa and Bend Fire & Rescue’s Santa Express are back spreading holiday cheer! “We will be driving through neighborhoods…
Continue ReadingKing Charles says world heading for ‘dangerous uncharted territory’ at global leaders summit
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — King Charles III told world leaders Friday that the warning signs of the climate crisis are being ignored and…
Continue ReadingFamilias de israelíes muertos en la guerra encuentran una nueva esperanza gracias a la extracción de esperma: “Se lo debemos a ellos”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Como trabajadora social médica en el Hospital Kaplan de Israel, la profesora Shir Daphna-Tekoah no es ajena…
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Save the Date: It’s a dino-mite holiday weekend on the High Desert
Jurassic Quest and its big dinosaur displays at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds is just one of the many events to choose from this weekend, as Bola…
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Big Ol’ Fish: From Alaska salmon to Rogue River steelhead
From near to far to even farther, we put no geographic limits on the kind of fine catches you send us proof of for Big Ol’ Fish. It’s as easy as…
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Out & About: We usually have a Bunch of great photos
We of course welcome everyone’s wonderful photos for our weekly Out & About segment, but you’ve probably noticed some regulars who provide…
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