Three bodies recovered after Papua New Guinea landslide, ‘significant’ death toll expected
By Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Three bodies have been recovered after a landslide in Papua New Guinea, local officials told CNN on Saturday,…
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Crook County commissioners, state agencies plan open house on domestic well safety
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Oregon Health Authority is joining other state agencies and Crook County commissioners for an open house on domestic…
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Sisters Rodeo, ‘The Biggest Little Show in the World,’ is ready for its 84th year
The Sisters Rodeo is coming up June 5th-9th for its 84th year. The rodeo is is part of the PRCA and will draw thousands of spectators over the…
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Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing to conduct Memorial Day flyovers at ceremonies in NW Oregon, SW Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 142nd Wing out of Portland Air National Guard Base will conduct Memorial Day flyovers for ceremonies at locations…
Continue ReadingBarbra Banda scores 2 goals as Orlando Pride win 8th straight, 2-1 over Portland
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Barbra Banda scored two goals and the Orlando Pride beat the Portland Thorns 2-1 on Friday night at Inter&Co…
Continue ReadingEmergency convoy delivers provisions to survivors of devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea
By ROD McGUIRK and KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Survivors searched through tons of earth and rubble by hand looking…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the young missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti
By DÁNICA COTO and JIM SALTER Associated Press The local director of a mission group in Haiti and a young missionary couple from the U.S. were…
Continue ReadingTrump, accustomed to friendly crowds, confronts repeated booing during Libertarian convention speech
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention on…
Continue ReadingRanked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will be tested in November
By BECKY BOHRER and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s new election system — with open primaries and ranked voting…
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Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will be tested in November
By BECKY BOHRER and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s new election system — with open primaries and ranked voting…
Continue ReadingJackie Robinson is rebuilt in bronze in Colorado after theft of statue from Kansas park
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — Metalsmiths in Colorado are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze…
Continue ReadingUN court order demanding that Israel halt its Gaza offensive further isolates the US position
By ERIC TUCKER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.N. court’s order that Israel halt its offensive in the southern Gaza…
Continue ReadingTakeaways: How a right-wing internet broadcaster became Trump’s loyal herald
By BILL BARROW and RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — The Right Side Broadcasting Network has become a major player in Donald…
Continue ReadingTrump TV: Internet broadcaster beams the ex-president’s message directly to his MAGA faithful
By RICHARD LARDNER and BILL BARROW Associated Press OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — On the second floor of a single-family home in a sprawling suburban…
Continue ReadingRoughly halfway through primary season, runoffs in Texas are testing 2 prominent Republicans
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The 2024 primary season is roughly halfway over and there have been few shakeups so far. But…
Continue ReadingFailed Graceland sale by a mystery entity highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people
By ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The catalyst behind the failed gambit to sell off the iconic Graceland…
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Save the Date: Mt. Bachelor celebrates final weekend, plus dance and a special plant sale
Mt. Bachelor parties to celebrate the end of the 2023-24 season, there’s an evening of dance at the Tower Theatre, and the Central Oregon Veterans…
Continue ReadingMillions vote in India’s grueling election with Prime Minister Modi’s party likely to win third term
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians voted Saturday in the next-to-last round of a grueling national election with…
Continue ReadingThree missionaries, including American couple, killed by gang in Haiti
CNN By Andy Rose, AnneClaire Stapleton, Hande Atay Alam and Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN (CNN) — Three missionaries, including a married couple from…
Continue ReadingJustice Sotomayor describes crying after some Supreme Court decisions
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the most senior liberal on the conservative Supreme Court, told an audience at Harvard…
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