Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los clubes de la Premier League votaron a favor de mantener los árbitros asistentes de video (VAR, por sus siglas en inglés), anunció la liga el jueves. El VAR ha estado bajo un gran escrutinio desde que se introdujo en la Premier League al comienzo de la temporada 2019-2020.
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Thursday moved to liquidate his personal assets, agreeing to demands from the families of Sandy Hook victims whom he owes more than $1.5 billion in damages over his lies about the 2012 school massacre. The seismic move paves the way for a future
Continue ReadingCNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Thursday moved to liquidate his personal assets, agreeing to demands from the families of Sandy Hook victims whom he owes more than $1.5 billion in damages over his lies about the 2012 school massacre. The seismic move paves the way for a
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Kids Inspired Do Succeed – or “K.I.D.S.” for short, is a charity organization that helps local youth find funding to do the things that inspire them. Their primary focus is helping them attend summer camps, or participate in sports. This Friday, they’ll have live music and a raffle at the On Tap beer garden and
Continue ReadingBy Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Officials in southern Texas say they have disrupted a human smuggling operation, helping rescue 26 people – 11 of whom are in the hospital – and taking seven suspects into custody. The 26 people who were rescued endured “miserable conditions” throughout their journey into the area, Bexar County Sheriff
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Records have tumbled across the Southwest United States as temperatures soared past 110 degrees in parts of California, Nevada and Arizona. At a campaign rally for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in Phoenix, 11 people fell ill from heat exhaustion Thursday afternoon and were taken
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN) — Una serie de “alteraciones al orden” en el penal de alta seguridad de Santiago dejó 12 gendarmes heridos, informó este jueves el subsecretario del Interior de Chile, Manuel Monsalve. El funcionario dijo en rueda de prensa que los hechos, que ocurrieron alrededor del mediodía, pudieron haberse desatado a partir de un
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On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, we honor Bend resident and Army veteran Joseph Sharpe. Sharpe, now 99, took part in the massive operation, providing supplies and moving wounded soldiers to safety.
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Un hombre de Florida enfrenta un cargo de robo agravado en el condado de Broward después de que en marzo una valiente pasajera de una aerolínea que tenía previsto volar desde el Aeropuerto Internacional de Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood rastreara su equipaje robado hasta la casa del hombre, según la declaración jurada de
Continue ReadingBy JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Bill Walton only spent one full season with the Boston Celtics. His impact was unforgettable. The franchise paid tribute to the sixth man on its 1986 championship team before Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Walton’s family was in the crowd for a
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The Summit boys volleyball team captured a state title in its debut season – never losing a game! Also: Bend North softball, coming off its Little League Softball World Series run last season, is hosting a jamboree this weekend.
Continue ReadingBy Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN (CNN) — Tokyo DisneySea – the global brand’s only ocean-themed park – has just unveiled its long-awaited expansion to the public. The new themed land, called Fantasy Springs, combines the worlds of three popular Disney movie franchises – “Peter Pan,” “Frozen” and “Tangled.” Spanning 140,000 square meters and built at
Continue ReadingJosé Álvarez (CNN Español) — El secretario de Salud de México, doctor Jorge Alcocer, negó este jueves que el primer caso en humanos registrado con la cepa de gripe aviar A(H5N2) haya muerto por causa de ese virus, a pesar de que la dependencia que encabeza emitiera este miércoles un comunicado en donde confirmaba que
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CLACKAMAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, parent organization to BottleDrop, announced Thursday that it has donated a total of $12,000 through its Containers for Change program to help provide food assistance to those in need across the state. Twelve food banks and pantries throughout Oregon received a donation of $1,000 each. “As the school year comes
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — An Oregon man charged in the deaths of three women pleaded not guilty to a six-count indictment during an arraignment hearing in Multnomah County District Court on Thursday. Last month, an Oregon grand jury indicted Jesse Lee Calhoun, 39, on three counts of second-degree murder and three counts of
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Visit Central Oregon, the Regional Destination Management organization dedicated to managing tourism programs and driving economic development in Deschutes, Jefferson, Crook, and South Wasco counties, announces the hiring of Scott Larson as the organization’s new president and CEO. Larson, who previously spent five years as the executive director of Wyoming’s Albany County Tourism Board dba
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer A woman who says she is the inspiration for the relentless stalker at the center of Netflix’s “Baby Reindeer” is suing the streaming giant for defamation and is seeking at least $170 million in damages. In the lawsuit filed in federal court in Los Angeles, Scottish attorney Fiona Harvey
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press A U.S. district judge has dismissed claims by Native American tribes and environmentalists who sought to halt construction along part of a $10 billion energy transmission line. Judge Jennifer Zipps says in her ruling Thursday that plaintiffs were years late in bringing their challenge. It follows an earlier decision
Continue ReadingBy JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed a bill that would impose another hurdle for the implementation of ranked-choice voting, which may be on the November ballot. The new law would require that the system first be tested at a municipal level, delaying implementation. The system
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Wilmington, Delaware (CNN) — The prosecution’s most important witness against Hunter Biden, his sister-in-law-turned-girlfriend Hallie Biden, testified Thursday that she believed he was using drugs when she saw him in October 2018, the month he claimed on a federal background check that he was clean. Jurors sat forward in
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