Yesterday, it was looking like parts of central and eastern Oregon could see an isolated dry thunderstorm or two today or Friday. Now, conditions don’t appear very favorable for that. There is still some moisture but it is more likely that just clouds are in our forecast for today and tomorrow, which is good news
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — As President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hit the campaign trail this summer, they touted as one of their administration’s accomplishments the passage of the PACT Act, which provided new benefits for hundreds of thousands of military veterans who were affected by toxic chemicals during their service,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials on Thursday said providing Samsung smartphones to North Korean athletes at the Paris Olympics would violate U.N. Security Council sanctions against the country over its nuclear and missile program. The South Korean technology giant is a major Olympic partner, and its newest Galaxy Z Flip
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Olympic medalist Jordan Chiles joins TODAY to talk about the dramatic end to the floor final in Paris and the memories she will take away from this Olympics.
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Team USA soccer stars Mallory Swanson, Trinity Rodman and Sophia Smith join TODAY to look at their upcoming gold medal match with Brazil and if they feel like they’ve met expectations so far in Paris.
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The U.S. artistic swimming team joins TODAY to talk about what winning the silver medal in Paris means to the group.
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Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat said she has retired from wrestling following her disqualification before her 50kg final with USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt.
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The oldest skateboarder at the Olympics, 51-year-old skating legend Andy Macdonald, didn’t win a medal in Paris. But he did win over the rowdy crowds at the packed La Concorde stadium on Wednesday.
Continue Reading The oldest skateboarder at the Olympics, 51-year-old skating legend Andy Macdonald, didn’t win a medal in Paris. But he did win over the rowdy crowds at the packed La Concorde stadium on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police have fired tear gas at protesters calling for the president’s resignation in the Kenyan capital as a new Cabinet was being sworn in. Thursday’s protests were organized by activists upset with President William Ruto even after he dismissed almost all of his ministers and added opposition members to
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Chen Yiwen stayed at the top of the standing as others faltered during the women’s 3m springboard diving competition at the Paris Olympics.
Continue Reading Chen Yiwen stayed at the top of the standing as others faltered during the women’s 3m springboard diving competition at the Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingBy Victoria Woodcock, CNN (CNN) — “The lack of queer visual history compelled me to produce what was missing,” says Zanele Muholi of their creative practice. For more than two decades, the 52-year-old South African photographer has turned their camera on the country’s LGBTQ community, bringing the stories of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WAYNE, Mich. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, played up their support for organized labor at a Detroit-area union hall on Thursday, with the Democratic nominee saying “we’re all in this together” as the new ticket lavishes attention on a crucial base of support. Harris,
Continue ReadingBy Aditi Sangal, CNN Vinesh Phogat, the first Indian woman to qualify for an Olympic wrestling final, appeared to announce her retirement from the sport in a heartbreaking statement. In a social media post, Phogat said her spirit was broken after she was disqualified from the gold medal match of the women’s 50kg freestyle category.
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher and Ben Church, CNN Paris (CNN) — Noah Lyles is a charismatic, boisterous athlete who is not afraid to say what’s on his mind in his effort to push track and field’s profile higher in the sporting world. Last year, however, that put him at odds with some of the most high-profile
Continue ReadingSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean media says one North Korean resident escaped to the South across waters on the western border between the two countries and expressed intent to resettle in the South. South Korea’s Yonhap news agency, citing anonymous military sources, said the unidentified individual crossed an estuary where the Han River
Continue ReadingKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry says the country’s troops are fighting Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region on the third day of one of the largest cross-border incursions of the war. A ministry statement on Thursday said the Russian military and border guards have blocked Ukrainian forces from advancing deeper into the Kursk
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Team USA swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead were named the U.S. flag bearers for the Paris Closing Ceremony.
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Team USA Basketball play-by-play Noah Eagle and color analyst Dwyane Wade share how they have developed broadcasting chemistry before looking at the United States matchup against Serbia and more.
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