The Latest | In Israel, Blinken pushes Hamas to agree on Gaza cease-fire deal
By The Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel to press for a cease-fire deal with Hamas, saying “the time is now.”…
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Stock market today: Asian markets follow Wall Street swings after Fed keeps interest rates high
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets wobbled in early Thursday trading after U.S. stocks swung to a mixed finish with the…
Continue Reading Pro-Palestinian banners. Blazing Olympic rings. Workers’ May Day rallies confront turbulent times
By MEHMET GUZEL, ALEX TURNBULL and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Workers and activists around the world are marking May Day with…
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Summit Bank expands Oregon footprint with new downtown Redmond office
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Summit Bank, the leading Oregon-based community business bank, announces the grand opening of its newest office in downtown…
Continue ReadingEste virólogo chino compartió datos cruciales sobre covid-19. Después, su investigación se topó con obstáculos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — A principios de 2020, mientras la ciencia buscaba respuestas a un misterioso brote vírico en el centro de…
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MountainStar Family Relief Nursery’s ‘Walk with a Child’ event spotlights efforts to help vulnerable children, families
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — MountainStar Family Relief Nursery says its mission is to prevent child abuse and neglect through free community support and…
Continue Reading South Korea considers joining alliance for sharing military technology with Australia, US and UK
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik says his government is considering sharing…
Continue Reading The Islamic State group says it was behind a mosque bombing in Afghanistan that killed 6 people
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly shooting targeting members of the country’s minority Shiite…
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Dr. Patricia Buehler receives People’s Choice Award for innovative new eyelid surgery device
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Patricia Buehler, MD, MPH, an eye surgeon from Bend, and founder and CEO of Osheru, won the Eyecelerator People’s Choice Award…
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US Postal Service seeking workers, holding events each Thursday in May at Bend Post Office
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As May arrives, mail carriers, handlers, and clerks are still very much in demand at the Postal Service throughout…
Continue Reading Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day reprise viral Beavis and Butt-Head characters at ‘Fall Guy’ premiere
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day aren’t done playing Beavis and Butt-Head yet — the pair appeared as the characters at the…
Continue Reading Tension grows on UCLA campus as police order dispersal of large pro-Palestinian gathering
By KRYSTA FAURIA, ETHAN SWOPE, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JOSEPH B. FREDERICK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Law enforcement on the UCLA campus…
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Tension grows on UCLA campus as police order dispersal of large pro-Palestinian gathering
By KRYSTA FAURIA, ETHAN SWOPE, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JOSEPH B. FREDERICK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Law enforcement on the UCLA campus…
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China’s newest aircraft carrier heads to sea for first time
By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — China’s newest, largest and most-advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, took a big step to…
Continue ReadingEste aeropuerto dice que no ha perdido ni una sola pieza de equipaje en 30 años
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Mientras los aeropuertos de Singapur y Doha compiten entre sí por el título de “mejores del mundo”, otro centro…
Continue Reading Over 500 baby sea turtles washed ashore in a big storm off South Africa. Here’s the rescue effort
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A South African aquarium is stretched beyond capacity after more than 500 baby sea…
Continue Reading A highway collapse in China kills 36 people and sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope
BEIJING (AP) — A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and…
Continue Reading Study says El Nino, not climate change, was key driver of low rainfall that snarled Panama Canal
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A study says the climate phenomenon known as El Nino and not climate change was a key driver…
Continue Reading Northwestern University’s deal with student protesters offers example of successful negotiations
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — For five days, the shouts of student protesters and supporters rang out from Northwestern…
Continue Reading Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
By TERRY TANG Associated Press It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific…
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