Brazil’s Lula praises Olympic athletes at presidential palace
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday was meeting with nearly three dozen athletes from the nation’s Olympic delegation in the…
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4 women honored for saving man’s life at racquet club
By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Asheville Fire Department…
Continue ReadingDemocrats sue to block new GOP-backed Georgia election certification rules
By Fredreka Schouten and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Democrats, with the backing of Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, on Monday sued to…
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Deschutes National Forest opens commercial Matsutake mushroom harvest season on Sept. 3
CRESCENT, Ore. (KTVZ) – The 2024 season for commercially harvesting Matsutake mushrooms will open for the Deschutes National Forest on the day…
Continue ReadingMan caught on camera appearing to hold, pull turtle
By Mika Miyashima Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A federal investigation is underway after a…
Continue ReadingLA to pay more than $38M for failing to make affordable housing accessible
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city of Los Angeles will pay more than $38 million to settle a lawsuit from 2017 over allegedly failing to…
Continue ReadingFiscalÃa en Puerto Rico acusa a 32 personas de fraude con el programa de asistencia por desempleo durante la pandemia
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) –– En Puerto Rico, 32 personas fueron acusadas por autoridades federales por su presunta participación en un fraude…
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Community Conversations: Tips from Think Wild on bat roosting season
Lynsey Harris sat down with Think Wild Wildlife Services Coordinator Jacob Sandler to discuss the importance of bats to the ecosystem and how to…
Continue ReadingTrump parece socavar los esfuerzos de su campaña a propósito de las reglas del micrófono para un segundo debate
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump pareció socavar los esfuerzos de su campaña para mantener las mismas reglas en su…
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COCC set to host art show featuring Portland surrealist Paula Bullwinkel
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College is exhibiting the work of Portland surrealist Paula Bullwinkel in a show titled “Summer…
Continue ReadingCongressional task force on Trump assassination attempt promises thorough investigation, discourages jumping to conclusions
By Holmes Lybrand and Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — Members of the bipartisan congressional task force established to investigate the attempted…
Continue ReadingTourism gone wrong, rocky road for Mister Softee, dinosaur highway: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Meghan Pryce, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue Reading¿Quién es Pavel Durov, el CEO de Telegram? Un Elon Musk ruso con 100 hijos biológicos
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Pavel Durov es muchas cosas para mucha gente: un prodigio de la programación, un empresario multimillonario, un tÃtere…
Continue ReadingMariah Carey’s mother and sister died on the same day. The singer says her ‘heart is broken’
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mariah Carey’s says her mother Patricia and sister Alison both died on the same day. Carey wrote in a…
Continue ReadingMaine workers make progress in cleanup of spilled firefighting foam at former Navy base
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Maine officials say firefighting foam that spilled in a hangar at the Brunswick Executive Airport has been been removed and…
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EDCO welcomes Brenna Fulks as new Jefferson County director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –  Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is excited to announce the appointment of Brenna Fulks as the new Jefferson…
Continue ReadingSocial platform X edits AI chatbot after election officials warn that it spreads misinformation
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The social media platform X has made a change to its AI chatbot after five secretaries of state warned it was…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel urges appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Monday to reinstate the classified documents case…
Continue ReadingMexico’s traditional and Indigenous community police come under fire from drug cartels
Associated Press TANGAMANDAPIO, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s traditional and Indigenous community police forces are coming under increasingly deadly…
Continue ReadingAuthorities arrest ex-sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Black airman at his home
Associated Press A former Florida sheriff’s deputy charged with killing a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who answered his apartment door while…
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