Record class of more than 7,600 students graduates from Oregon State University
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – A record 7,648 students graduated from Oregon State University during its university-wide commencement ceremony…
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El calor extremo abrasará el centro y sur de EE.UU. en el Día del Padre
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Se espera que la primera ola de calor importante del año ase una parte significativa del centro y sur de Estados Unidos…
Continue ReadingFor Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful occasion
by MONIKA PRONCZUK Associated Press THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — The upcoming holiday of Eid al-Adha should have been a joyful occasion for…
Continue Reading‘The Outsiders’ wins best musical and ‘Stereophonic’ best play as women make strides at Tony Awards
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “The Outsiders,” a gritty adaptation of the classic young adult novel, became the…
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Central Oregon fire season ramping up: Just one of 65 blazes on public lands this year caused by lighting, rest by humans
Fire season is starting to ramp up in Central Oregon, as two larger blazes in recent days prove. And as usual, the vast majority are human-caused,…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid
By JOSEF FEDERMAN, WAFAA SHURAFA and LEE KEATH Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military announced on Sunday that it would pause…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat to scorch central, southern US on Father’s Day
By Ashley R. Williams and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — The year’s most significant heat wave so far is expected to roast a large portion of the…
Continue ReadingPilgrims commence the final rites of Hajj as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia…
Continue ReadingDon’t take all your cash with you to the beach and other tips to avoid theft during a Hawaii holiday
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu police have recently received some attention on social media for recommending that…
Continue ReadingA US-style migration debate is taking over Britain’s election – with a Trump acolyte leading the charge
By Rob Picheta, CNN Clacton-on-Sea, England (CNN) — At the end of Clacton Pier, where the salty North Sea breeze tangles with the sickly stench…
Continue ReadingSingapore rushes to clean up oil slick after boat hits stationary fuel supply ship
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A cleanup was underway after an oil spill caused by a dredger boat hitting a stationary cargo tanker blackened part…
Continue ReadingToyota shareholders demand vote against chairman Toyoda as automaker embroiled in testing scandal
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s chairman Akio Toyoda will be facing some disgruntled shareholders this week, as two…
Continue ReadingTrump makes fresh appeal to Black voters as he campaigns in Detroit
By Eric Bradner, Ali Main and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s campaign on Saturday launched a coalition group targeting…
Continue ReadingChinese premier promises more pandas and urges Australia to put aside differences
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday promised a new pair of giant pandas to a zoo and…
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Old Glory flies high: Bend Elks Lodge holds special ceremony in honor of Flag Day
It was all about the Red White and Blue and honoring Old Glory Saturday as the Bend Elks Lodge held their ceremony marking Flag…
Continue ReadingStrong winds, steep terrain hamper crews battling Los Angeles area’s first major fire of the year
By RYAN SUN Associated Press GORMAN, Calif. (AP) — Strong winds pushed flames through dry brush in mountains along Interstate 5 north of Los…
Continue ReadingUS Open: Box office Bryson DeChambeau receives mid-round physiotherapy in woods – then muscles into lead
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Bryson DeChambeau lay sprawled on his back, gazing up at the towering pine trees as a physiotherapist worked him…
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Bend’s Drake Park filled with Jubilee for the fourth annual Juneteenth Central Oregon celebration
Saturday marked the start of a two-day festival at Bend’s Drake Park for the fourth annual Juneteenth Central Oregon celebration. It’s hosted by…
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Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory welcomes five baby trumpeter swans
The trumpeter swans at the Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory are parents, again. Gus and Val welcomed five baby trumpeter swans, also known…
Continue ReadingPolice search for motive after apparent ‘random’ shooting at Michigan recreation center wounds at least 9
WDIV, WXYZ, CNN By Dalia Faheid, Paradise Afshar, Sara Smart, Kim Berryman and Sharif Paget, CNN Rochester Hills, Michigan (CNN) — Police are…
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