A Ugandan Olympic athlete was set on fire by her boyfriend
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Ugandan athlete has been attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is being treated for burns on 75%…
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen aims for gender parity in commissioner posts. But it’s raining men
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is trying to get a semblance of gender parity in its new executive Commission. Instead, the…
Continue ReadingMore than 10 dead as bus crashes into students and parents outside school in China
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A bus crashed into a crowd of students and parents outside a school in eastern China on Tuesday morning,…
Continue ReadingAttempted jailbreak at a Congo prison kills 129 people as chaos erupts with a stampede and gunshots
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities say that an attempted jailbreak in the country’s main prison has left 129…
Continue ReadingJames Darren, actor de ‘Gidget’ y ‘TJ Hooker’, muere a los 88 años, informa Variety
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — James Darren, actor, director y cantante que tuvo su papel destacado de Moondoggie en la película de 1959 “Gidget”,…
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B.O.R.N and founder Aaron Chambers are ready for the NFL season
B.O.R.N (Bend Oregon Radar Nation) was founded by Aaron Chambers 10 years ago. Since the group has grown to 500 members, and every Sunday, a large…
Continue ReadingAs Iran threatens Israel, the danger of Tehran’s long-vaunted missile program remains in question
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran threatens to attack Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in the Iranian…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from a report that questions the accuracy of Iran’s ballistic missiles
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran threatens to retaliate against Israel over the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail…
Continue ReadingRescatan a dos personas de un yate naufragado “a merced de los elementos” en una terrible experiencia de 24 horas
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Dos personas fueron rescatadas después de una aterradora noche en el mar cuando olas de seis metros (20 pies)…
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Dylan Anderman is live with Bend Oregon Raider Nation for their annual preseason tailgate
BORN, Bend Oregon Raider Nation has been around for 10 years. Aaron Chambers founded the group, and now they get together to enjoy Raider games and…
Continue ReadingBiden, que ya no es candidato, reaparece como principal sustituto de la campaña de Harris
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, reaparece en la campaña electoral esta semana, y entra en una nueva fase…
Continue ReadingCondoms can’t be trusted and boys don’t cry in Catholic Paraguay’s first sex ed program
Associated Press ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Ahead of her 15th birthday, Diana Zalazar’s body had gotten so big she could no longer squeeze…
Continue ReadingMongolia ignores an international warrant for Putin’s arrest, giving him a red-carpet welcome
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin received a red-carpet welcome to Mongolia as the country ignored calls to arrest him…
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Local band The VibeShiftas lit up Labor Day with an electric performance
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – It was a whole vibe on Labor Day at Worthy Brewing – it’s all about The VibeShiftas. The band, known for its eclectic blend…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand is tripling its tourist tax
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — It will now be more expensive to visit New Zealand’s lakes, mountains, bike trails and wineries as the country…
Continue ReadingJames Darren, actor in ‘Gidget’ and ‘TJ Hooker,’ dies at 88, Variety reports
By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — James Darren, an actor, director and singer who had his breakout role of Moondoggie in the 1959 movie…
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Two rescued from yacht after terrifying night at sea amid 20-foot waves
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Two people have been rescued after a terrifying night at sea as six-meter (20-foot) waves…
Continue ReadingTrial expected to focus on shooter’s competency in 2021 Colorado supermarket massacre
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A man sitting in his van after fixing a coffee machine inside a supermarket in the college town of Boulder was the…
Continue ReadingLuca Guadagnino and Daniel Craig present ‘Queer’ to Venice Film Festival
Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice Film Festival regular Luca Guadagnino was back on the Lido to debut his new Daniel Craig film…
Continue ReadingA decision on a major policy shift on marijuana won’t come until after the presidential election
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won’t come until after…
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