Bend allergy specialist talks about limiting the health impacts of wildfire smoke
NewsChannel 21 speaks with Dr. Ripdeep Mangat about wildfire smoke. It’s best to avoid exposure if possible, and you should talk to a doctor if…
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An aid worker’s airport disappearance stirs fear of repression following disputed Venezuela election
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the…
Continue ReadingChina reitera la necesidad de un alto el fuego en Gaza en llamadas con Egipto y Jordania
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El ministro chino de Asuntos Exteriores, Wang Yi, reiteró la necesidad de un alto el fuego en Gaza durante…
Continue ReadingA deadly tornado, flooding rains and swollen rivers plague residents in the path of Debby
Associated Press LUCAMA, N.C. (AP) — Tornadoes spawned by Debby leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person early Thursday, as the…
Continue ReadingPowerful former North Dakota lawmaker pleads guilty to traveling to Europe to pay for sex with minor
Associated Press FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A powerful former North Dakota lawmaker has pleaded guilty to traveling to Europe with the intent to pay for…
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Street Dog Hero welcomes 48 dogs flown to Bend from crowded Oklahoma shelter by ‘Dog Is My Copilot’
Street Dog Hero had another special flight arrive Wednesday at Bend Municipal Airport with 48 dogs rescues from a crowded shelter in Norman,…
Continue ReadingThe Walz record: Abortion rights, free lunches for schoolkids, and disputes over a riot response
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz and his fellow Democrats have enacted big changes in the two years that they’ve had full…
Continue ReadingDebby spreads torrential rain and tornado threat north as it rapidly accelerates toward the Northeast
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — After causing at least six deaths in the Southeast, Debby weakened to a…
Continue ReadingHow horses at the Spirit Horse Ranch help Maui wildfire survivors process their grief
Associated Press KANAIO, Hawaii (AP) — Fear. Anxiety. Anger. Depression. Overwhelmed. Janice Dapitan began her second counseling session by writing…
Continue ReadingCensus categories misrepresent the ‘street race’ of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report says
Associated Press Filling out forms that ask for racial and ethnic identification can be a struggle for many Latinos, especially when there is not one…
Continue ReadingMajority of US adults say democracy is on the ballot but they differ on the threat: AP-NORC poll
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Roughly 3 in 4 American adults believe the upcoming presidential election is vital to the future of U.S.…
Continue ReadingRate of stroke deaths among middle-age US adults hit two-decade high during Covid pandemic, report shows
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Middle-age people in the United States are more likely to die from a stroke than they have been in about two…
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Junior Forecaster: Genevieve is a budding scientist who loves math, robotics and biking
This week, Genevieve helped forecast the weather in the area for the weekend as our Junior Forecaster. Genevieve is going to be a sixth-grade student…
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Pahlisch Homes appeals Bend’s new tree preservation rules; city rejects call for pause to deal with builders’ concerns
Pahlisch Homes, one of Bend’s largest developers, has appealed the city’s updated tree preservation rules to the state Land Use Board of Appeals,…
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Step-by-step: Quincy Hall’s epic sprint to gold
Follow along step-by-step as American Quincy Hall explodes down the home stretch for a men’s 400m gold medal in…
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Junior Forecaster: Genevieve
This week Genevieve helped forecast the weather in the area for the weekend as our Junior Forecaster. Genevieve is going to be a 6th Grade student at…
Continue ReadingTop US health official acknowledges more federal money for utility help is needed for extreme heat
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The US government’s top health official is acknowledging that a federal program that helps low-income people…
Continue ReadingPelosi says it’s her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup. In a few short,…
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Michael Johnson: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone can ‘do it all’
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson sits down with Maria Taylor to break down Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s depth on the track from the…
Continue ReadingJuez desestima 6 de las 8 demandas de México contra fabricantes de armas en EE.UU.
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Un juez de Estados Unidos desestimó este miércoles seis de las ocho demandas que el Gobierno de México…
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