Stage set at Paris Olympics for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone vs. Femke Bol: Chapter 3
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Femke Bol meet head-to-head Thursday at the Paris Olympics for their third career matchup. The two hurdling superstars…
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Stage set at Paris Olympics for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone vs. Femke Bol: Chapter 3
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Femke Bol meet head-to-head Thursday at the Paris Olympics for their third career matchup. The two hurdling superstars…
Continue ReadingCzech power company CEZ says its net profit in the first half of 2024 totaled $912 million, down 5%
PRAGUE (AP) — The dominant Czech power company CEZ says its net profit in the first half of the year totaled 21.1 billion Czech crowns ($912…
Continue ReadingJapan’s stock market rally fades as fear returns
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A comeback rally in Japanese stocks has quickly lost steam, as the specter of a US economic slowdown and…
Continue ReadingSuspects in foiled attack on Taylor Swift shows were inspired by Islamic State group, officials say
Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Both suspects in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna appeared to be inspired by the Islamic State…
Continue ReadingLa tasa de muertes por accidente cerebrovascular entre adultos estadounidenses de mediana edad alcanzó su nivel más alto en dos décadas durante la pandemia de covid, según un informe
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Según un nuevo informe de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por su sigla en …
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Netherlands’ Sharon van Rouwendaal wins 10km open water swim
Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands continued her dominance by winning the women’s 10km marathon swim on Thursday morning in…
Continue Reading Netherlands’ Sharon van Rouwendaal wins 10km open water swim
Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands continued her dominance by winning the women’s 10km marathon swim on Thursday morning in…
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‘You’re negligent’: Upset Juniper Ridge neighbors express frustration with city handling of Juniper Ridge homeless camps
“Imagine living in fear, day and night,” Deschutes Market Road resident Linda Cook tearfully told Bend city councilors Wednesday evening, one of…
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USA’s Helen Maroulis burns through Paris 2024 prelims
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s veteran wrestler Helen Maroulis burns through the Paris 2024 preliminary rounds — and books a spot in the…
Continue ReadingEx-Catalan leader Puigdemont, a fugitive since 2017, returns to Spain. But then he vanishes again
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Police launched a manhunt in Barcelona on Thursday for ex-Catalonia leader and fugitive Carles Puigdemont,…
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China storms into men’s teams final with win over France
China storms into the table tennis men’s teams final with a 3-0 win over…
Continue ReadingTug of war, pistol dueling and other strange Olympic Games
By Jack Hillcox, CNN (CNN) — By now, you’ve probably heard that breakdancing, or “breaking,” is one of the newest competitive Olympic…
Continue ReadingUS Ambassador to Japan to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony after Israel excluded
By Yumi Asada, Nodoka Katsura and Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel will sit out Nagasaki’s peace…
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Brooke Raboutou heads into bouldering final third overall
American Brooke Raboutou heads into the women’s bouldering final third overall with a total of 155.8 points after the semifinal on…
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Janja Garnbret leads field after soaring boulder semifinal
Janja Garnbret of Slovenia leads the women’s bouldering field after soaring in the semifinals. The decorated climber scored 96.1 points on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingUtah man who killed woman is put to death by lethal injection in state’s first execution since 2010
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah death row inmate Taberon Dave Honie has been put to death by lethal injection for the stabbing death of…
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USA’s wrestler Spencer Lee downs China’s Zou in 57kg opener
In his opening match at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s Spencer Lee defeats China’s Zou for his first prelim win. Lee heads to the…
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Wednesday Sports Report: OSU’s Jade Carey welcomed home with 2 medals; Bend North Little League goes down swinging
OSU and Team USA gymnast Jade Carey returns from the Summer Olympics with two medals, to a big Corvallis celebration, and the Bend North Little…
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Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m relay stunningly fails to qualify
Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m relay stunningly failed to qualify for the Olympic final. The group of Ackeem Blake, Jelani Walker, Jehlani Gordon and Kishane…
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