Warren Buffett holds first Berkshire Hathaway meeting without Charlie Munger
By Nicole Goodkind and Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — Welcome to “Woodstock for capitalists.” Tens of thousands of Berkshire Hathaway…
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Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline, officials say
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania’s meteorology department says Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as…
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Wintry weather returns today, mountain snow and High Desert Rain
Today will be a mix of rain and snow as an area of low pressure moves overhead and drags much cooler than normal air over the region. The low will…
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Wyden, Merkley co-sponsor bill to restore voting rights for qualifying formerly incarcerated individuals
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Friday they are co-sponsoring the Next Step Home Act, a crucial piece of…
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Central Oregon Rappelers to conduct live fire training on Ochoco National Forest during ‘Mountain Week’
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Ochoco National Forest will host the Central Oregon Rappelers’ Mountain Week rookie training Monday, May 6th and…
Continue Reading‘Something disastrous has happened’: How an air crash instantly wiped out one of soccer’s great teams
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Umberto Motto had always dreamed of playing for Torino FC. He had dreamed of pulling on the team’s maroon shirt…
Continue ReadingDoug Liman, Matt Damon and the Afflecks made a heist comedy for Apple. ‘The Instigators’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer. Filmmaker Doug Liman directs Matt Damon for the first time in over 20 years in the new heist comedy “The…
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Empowering tomorrow: Urgent call for young C.O. voters to cast ballots and make their voices heard
Trends in Deschutes County indicate people aged 55 and older have the highest voter participation, while young adults aged 18 to 24 years old are the…
Continue ReadingHundreds rescued from flooding in Texas as waters continue rising in Houston
By JUAN A. LOZANO and LEKAN OYEKANMI Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy…
Continue ReadingIt’s been two years since the UK’s poop-engulfed beaches became a national scandal. Now it’s even worse
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — It was late 2021 when James Richardson heard about England’s poop problem. “I saw a tweet talking about the…
Continue ReadingThe UN warns Sudan’s warring parties that Darfur risks starvation and death if aid isn’t allowed in
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations food agency warned Sudan’s warring parties Friday that there is a…
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Pet Pals: Bella and Hazel are a fun pair of rabbits to consider adopting
Bella and Hazel are a pair of 2-month-old rabbits who have been in foster care with the Humane Society of Central Oregon and are now ready to hop…
Continue Reading¿Por qué se celebra el Día de Star Wars el 4 de mayo?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — “No. Yo soy tu padre”. ¿En qué pensaste al leer esa frase? No es necesario que hayas pensado en un…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans’ own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music
By CHEVEL JOHNSON RODRIGUE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton comes home with a new…
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Bend Young Professionals’ YP Summit at the Tower Theatre inspires with speakers of note
Business entrepreneurs gathered Friday at the Tower Theatre for the 2024 Young Professionals Summit, to talk shop and be inspired by a variety of…
Continue ReadingThe Kentucky Derby is turning 150 years old. It’s survived world wars and controversies of all kinds
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his…
Continue ReadingRep. Henry Cuellar of Texas vows to continue his bid for an 11th term despite bribery indictment
By VALERIE GONZALEZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For two decades, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has stood out as a…
Continue ReadingThe bystander’s role is changing in the era of livestreaming. North Carolina’s standoff shows how
By ERIK VERDUZCO and LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Saing Chhoeun was locked out of his Charlotte, North Carolina, home on…
Continue ReadingAs the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it?
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press As the U.S. government moves toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, there may be little immediate…
Continue ReadingWarren Buffett says AI may be better for scammers than society. And he’s seen how
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett has come face to face with the downside of AI. And it looks just like him. The…
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