The Oregon Department of Forestry has billed property owner James Verheyden almost $69,000 for the costs of fighting the March 2021 Bull Springs Fire that burned 211 acres northwest of Bend, near Tumalo.
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN) — Después de una serie de películas inundadas de romance en medio del programa espacial como “Figuras ocultas” y “First Man”, “Fly Me to the Moon” utiliza inteligentemente la misión Apolo 11 como telón de fondo de un romance a la antigua usanza. Sin mucho peso en la parte cómica de la
Continue ReadingLegal Affairs Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — College athletes whose efforts primarily benefit their schools may qualify as employees deserving of pay under federal wage-and-hour laws, a U.S. appeals court ruled Thursday in a setback to the NCAA. The court, in the latest challenge to the NCAA’s long-held notion of “amateurism” in college sports, said that
Continue ReadingLegal Affairs Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — College athletes whose efforts primarily benefit their schools may qualify as employees deserving of pay under federal wage-and-hour laws, a U.S. appeals court ruled Thursday in a setback to the NCAA. The court, in the latest challenge to the NCAA’s long-held notion of “amateurism” in college sports, said that
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Milan’s Malpensa Airport, Italy’s second-busiest passenger airport, is being renamed after Silvio Berlusconi. Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said Thursday the new name will be “Milan-Malpensa Silvio Berlusconi” international airport. The announcement Thursday came despite opposition from Milan’s center-left mayor and unions who proposed naming it instead after the La Scala ballerina, Carla
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a major shift from a decade ago, a new report by the United Nations said Thursday. The report — released on World Population
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry says authorities will consider a plan to expel hundreds of thousands more Afghans who have been living in Pakistan for years, the latest in a monthslong government clampdown on undocumented migrants. Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch told reporters on Thursday that this plan may ultimately be rejected. She
Continue ReadingAP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan fashion stalwart Giorgio Armani celebrated his 90th birthday on Thursday just like any other day — at work. The designer told the Milan daily Corriere della Sera that “I couldn’t live my life any other way.” The newspaper reported that Armani was meant to spend the day celebrating
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Leaders of two performing arts festivals say that they will gladly give up their grants if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis restores the $32 million in state funding he nixed for more than 600 Florida arts groups. DeSantis has blamed the two theatrical events for his veto, explaining that they were were “a sexual
Continue ReadingBy Kayla Tausche and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — NATO officials are discussing taking action to reclaim some Chinese-owned infrastructure projects in Europe should a wider conflict with Russia break out in the east of the continent, three officials involved in the discussions told CNN. A decade ago, when Europe was still crawling out of the economic crater caused by
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — South Florida prosecutors dropped the computer hacking charge Thursday against an OnlyFans model accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend in a Miami condo in 2022. The charge against Courtney Clenney, 29, was dropped after a circuit judge ruled last month that the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office violated attorney-client privilege in January when
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Estados Unidos impuso este jueves sanciones a una violenta organización extremista israelí, a tres individuos de ese país y a cuatro “puestos de avanzada” relacionados con la violencia en la Ribera Occidental. Las sanciones del jueves son el más reciente tramo de una orden ejecutiva emitida por el presidente de EE.UU., Joe
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN Español) — Lázaro Cárdenas Batel será jefe de la Oficina de Presidencia de Claudia Sheinbaum, según lo anunció este jueves la ganadora de la elección presidencial de México. ¿Quién es Lazaro Cárdenas? Lázaro Cárdenas Batel nació el 2 de abril de 1964 en Jiquilpan, Michoacán. Estudió antropología en la Escuela Nacional de
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The heat wave continues in Central Oregon as no relief is in sight from the well above normal heat. The normal high temperature in Central Oregon is around the low to middle 80s, we have been in the low 100s a good part of the week. Although the area is not as hot, we are
Continue ReadingBy Arit John, Eva McKend and Ebony Davis, CNN (CNN) — As President Joe Biden took on his critics in Washington, Vice President Kamala Harris this week made the case to their allies around the country. On Tuesday in Nevada, a battleground state crucial to their reelection bid, she blasted Project 2025 – the 900-page
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — United Airlines says one of its jets from Miami to New Jersey made an unscheduled landing in Orlando, Florida, after a passenger became “aggressive and disruptive.” Video aired by WSVN-TV shows a fight between a woman and a flight attendant on board the flight. The cellphone video appears to show a
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Unos 1.500 presos que se encuentran detenidos en distintas cárceles de Nicaragua pasarán a ser parte del régimen de convivencia familiar, un mecanismo que les permite a los beneficiados regresaras a sus hogares y reincorporarse a la sociedad informó este miércoles la vicepresidenta y vocera del gobierno, Rosario Murillo, en
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — The average menstruating person will spend about five years of their total reproductive lifespan using an estimated 11,000 tampons, sanitary pads, panty liners and other menstrual products, experts say. What if some of those menstrual aids contain heavy metals or potentially toxic chemicals linked to chronic diseases and reproductive
Continue ReadingBy Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A historically hot summer in the United States is on a July killing spree and the toll will only grow with the hottest days yet to come. It’s been the hottest summer on record to date for around 100 US cities from Maine to California. Heat is suspected
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) — As Houston slowly struggles to recover after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power, experts say it’s time to rethink how cities are preparing for and responding to weather disasters. Beryl is the latest in a long line of devastating storms to paralyze Houston, America’s fourth-largest city. The storm underscored the
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