Harris to skip Netanyahu’s speech to Congress but plans separate meeting
By Manu Raju, Betsy Klein and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris declined to preside over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Monday’s Sports Report: Addisen Fisher gives to Bend South LL; COVC 16U competes at Nationals; The Olympics begin Friday
Bend High’s Addisen Fisher, the Gatorade National Softball Player of the Year, is granting Bend South Little League $1,000. It will go to the…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico village battered by wildfires in June now digging out from another round of flooding
RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — A southern New Mexico village that was ravaged by wildfires in June and then battered off-and-on by flooding across burn scars…
Continue ReadingWho will win delegates’ support to be the Democratic nominee? AP’s survey tracks who they’re backing
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from his reelection bid and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris…
Continue ReadingLawmakers in Nigeria try to resolve rift between authorities and Africa’s richest man
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian legislators have begun an investigation into the alleged importation of contaminated fuel into the…
Continue ReadingIllinois police release bodycam video of fatal shooting of Black woman in her home
CNN By Eric Levenson, Jillian Sykes and Brad Parks, CNN (CNN) — Body-camera footage showing the fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey, a…
Continue Reading1 person hurt in Iowa mall shooting that sent people running, police and witnesses say
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Police say one person has been injured during a shooting inside an Iowa mall. Davenport Police in a Facebook post said the…
Continue ReadingDemocrats plan to push ahead with virtual roll call ahead of their convention, with Harris favored
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party plans to push forward with a virtual roll call in which delegates to its convention can…
Continue ReadingThese Democratic voters are relieved and energized by Harris, but she also has her doubters
By John King, CNN Easton, Pennsylvania (CNN) — Live to 94 like Pat Levin, and you think maybe you have seen it all. Well, think again.…
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Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond wraps up FairWell Festival, prepares for 104th county Fair & Rodeo
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Fairgrounds just wrapped up the FairWell Festival and is busily preparing for another…
Continue ReadingSafety regulators are investigating another low flight by a Southwest jet, this time in Florida
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials are investigating an incident in which a Southwest Airlines jet flew as low as 150 feet over water while it was…
Continue ReadingUN envoy warns that threat of terrorism is `resurging’ with attacks by Islamic State extremists
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top U.N. envoy for Syria told the Security Council the threat of terrorism is “resurging” with…
Continue ReadingAt least 26 villagers killed in latest violent attack in central Mali
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — An armed group has killed at least 26 villagers in central Mali near the border with Burkina Faso. A local…
Continue ReadingEncuesta sugiere que Harris podría mejorar la posición electoral demócrata entre estos grupos de personas
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Ha pasado solo un día desde que el presidente Joe Biden anunciara que pondría fin a su campaña de reelección y…
Continue ReadingBiden administration asks Supreme Court to let it enforce anti-discrimination rules for pregnant women in schools
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to let it enforce new anti-discrimination rules in…
Continue ReadingDespite Musk’s Trump endorsement, X remains a go-to platform for Democrats
AP Technology Writer A week after Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president, President Joe Biden’s team used Musk’s social media platform X…
Continue ReadingAbdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, of Motown group the Four Tops, dead at 88
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, a founding member of the Motown group the Four Tops, has died, according to his family.…
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Community Conversations: Moms Club of Bend creates lasting relationships for local families
Lynsey Harris sits down with Mom’s Club Chapter President, Mikayala Sanchez to discuss upcoming playgroups and kiddie…
Continue ReadingConservatives use shooting at Trump rally to attack DEI efforts at Secret Service
Associated Press Several Republican lawmakers seized on gender and diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the Secret Service as among the reasons…
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‘Transitional period is pretty rough,’ but Bend businesses optimistic about Hwy. 97 southbound lanes opening
On Friday evening, southbound traffic on U.S. Highway 97 on the north side of Bend will be permanently shifted to the newly built southbound Bend…
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