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The rise of Arya, Khaleesi, and Daenerys: How pop culture influences baby name trends
Best Baby Names analyzed data from the Social Security Administration to see how celebrities can impact what parents name their…
Continue ReadingDunedin, New Zealand, records its wettest day in a century as flooding cuts the city off by road
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The New Zealand city of Dunedin is cut off by road due to flooding after recording its wettest day…
Continue ReadingLos migrantes muertos en confuso episodio con militares en Chiapas son de Honduras, El Salvador, Perú y Egipto, según la fiscalía mexicana
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) –– La Fiscalía General de México (FGR) informó este jueves las nacionalidades de los seis migrantes fallecidos en…
Continue ReadingPeru celebrates 2 decades of a fast-growing breed of guinea pigs eaten as a delicacy
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru is celebrating two decades since the creation of a genetically modified breed of guinea pig, a rodent whose meat has formed…
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Caldera football forced to forfeit both wins this season due to a violation of OSAA rules
The Caldera football team is headed into league play Friday against Mountain View, and instead of being 2-2, they will be 0-4. This is because the…
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Former Summit High School art teacher John Kinder’s teaching license revoked
Oregon’s Teacher Standards and Practices Commission has revoked former Summit High School art teacher John Kinder’s teaching license after an…
Continue ReadingDepresión tropical Once-E se degrada a baja presión frente a las costas del Pacífico mexicano
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Comisión Nacional del Agua de México (Conagua) anunció este jueves que la depresión tropical…
Continue ReadingClosely watched selection of Guatemala’s new Supreme Court remains flawed, critics say
Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s Congress has selected the 13 new justices of the Supreme Court in a closely observed process…
Continue ReadingEncuentran restos del buque de guerra estadounidense conocido como “Barco Fantasma del Pacífico” en condiciones “excepcionales”
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Investigadores submarinos encontraron los restos de un destructor de la Armada de Estados Unidos, conocido como el…
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Senators ask Justice Department to take tougher action against Boeing executives over safety issues
Associated Press Two U.S. senators have asked the Department of Justice to take tougher action against Boeing executives by holding them criminally…
Continue ReadingSenators ask Justice Department to take tougher action against Boeing executives over safety issues
Associated Press Two U.S. senators have asked the Department of Justice to take tougher action against Boeing executives by holding them criminally…
Continue ReadingUN peacekeepers stay on Lebanon’s border despite Israeli ground incursion
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations peacekeeping chief says U.N. peacekeepers are staying in their positions on Lebanon’s…
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How the Senate GOP’s potential majority maker is staying ‘shielded’ in push to oust Tester in Montana
CNN By Manu Raju and Haley Talbot, CNN Bozeman, Montana (CNN) — Tim Sheehy stumped behind closed doors earlier this week here with a crowd of…
Continue ReadingUS arranges flights to bring Americans out of Lebanon as others seek escape
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.-arranged flights have brought about 350 Americans and their immediate relatives out of Lebanon this week…
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Domestic extremists with ‘election-related grievances’ could turn to violence in final weeks of election, FBI and DHS warn
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are concerned that “election-related grievances,” such as a belief…
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‘Painful experience’: Redmond family says apartment complex threatened eviction due to repair complaints
Chris Armstrong and his family say they’re on their last leg, after living at the RedPoint apartments in…
Continue ReadingFamiliares de jóvenes detenidos en Venezuela exigen su liberación
Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) –– Familiares de jóvenes detenidos en el marco de las protestas poselectorales en Venezuela se manifestaron este…
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‘Sparkling Day’ for sure: Bob Shaw receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from Central Oregon Collective
Thursday was a ‘Sparkling Day’ indeed for former NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist Bob Shaw as the Central Oregon Collective honored him with a…
Continue ReadingNevada politician guilty of using $70,000 meant for statue of slain officer for personal costs
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer has been found guilty of misusing funds…
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