A year after the sweep of homeless encampments and RVs on Hunnell Road, the City of Bend is looking to tighten up its on-street vehicle camping code and bring it more in line with the rules limiting tent camping on city rights of way.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Two loggers have been killed by the reclusive Mashco Piro Indigenous tribe deep in Peru’s Amazon. The loggers encroached on their land, according to local rights groups, in the latest event of rising tensions between the two sides and mounting pressure for government intervention. There have been several other
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A grieving Florida family is demanding answers after a man was found dead in a storage closet more than a week after he was reported missing at a North Miami nursing home and rehab center. Elin Etienne’s body was discovered in the closet at the North
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Tribal leaders in Montana are pressing Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy to apologize over remarks he made about Native Americans being “drunk at 8 a.m.” Audio recordings of Sheehy’s racial comments were obtained by Char-Koosta News, the official publication of the Flathead Indian Reservation. The Rocky Mountain Tribal
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta’s Oversight Board has found that the phrase “From the River to the Sea,” used to express Palestinian support, did not break the company’s hate speech policies. Critics of the phrase, which refers to the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, say that it
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Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Civil rights activist Sybil Haydel Morial has died at age 91. She was married to New Orleans’ first Black mayor, “Dutch” Morial. One of their sons, Marc Morial, also served as mayor. But Sybil Morial was a leader in her own right, even as she worked as a teacher
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “Reesa Teesa” is coming to television. Natasha Rothwell of “Insecure” and “The White Lotus” is set to star in a TV adaptation of “Who TF Did I Marry,” a story of heartbreak that went viral on social media earlier this year, according to a report from Variety. Tareasa
Continue ReadingMONROVIA, Calif. (AP) — Newly listed for sale in Southern California’s notoriously pricey realty market: half a house for half a million dollars. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow in a suburb northeast of Los Angeles was crushed by a tree in May. Two renters and two dogs were inside at the time, but there were no
Continue ReadingGRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — An ultra swimmer’s attempt to cross Lake Michigan is over after 40 hours. Jim Dreyer was back on shore Wednesday, according to his online tracker. Dreyer, who is nicknamed The Shark, began swimming Monday night in Grand Haven, Michigan. His goal was to get to Milwaukee in Wisconsin, more than
Continue ReadingPolice say a second suspect has been arrested for stealing a ceremonial sword and bullhorn from Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino’s office at St. John’s University. A 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday on burglary and trespassing charges in the Aug. 20 theft. Twenty-five-year-old Emanuel Yakubov was arrested Aug. 23. That was one day after
Continue ReadingBy Alex Whitney Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KMTV) — Getting to the ballot box has been a long and bumpy road for Nebraska’s abortion initiatives. This summer three separate petitions were competing for signatures, two have qualified and this week one of the remaining petitions began facing legal challenges. “My
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A judge is weighing whether a Georgia city can fine or even jail people for leaving guns in unlocked cars. An attorney for a gun owner asked a judge at a hearing Wednesday to halt enforcement of Savannah’s gun ordinance while considering an underlying lawsuit that it violates state
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Girls volleyball has never been so popular. Participation has increased every year since at least 1980 — excluding the 2020-21 pandemic — and has accelerated the last decade. The number of girls high school volleyball players in 2022-23 hit 470,000, second only to outdoor track and field. Girls
Continue ReadingBy Josh Chapin Click here for updates on this story BUTNER, North Carolina (WTVD) — On Tuesday, ABC11 went to the northeast Wake County neighborhood where Zane Cesnik’s family lives. It’s a place nearly 45 minutes from where the 17-year-old escaped custody in Butner on Monday. But Cesnik never made it all the way home
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La recta final de la campaña presidencial de 2024 arranca con un panorama desigual en seis escenarios electorales clave, según las nuevas encuestas de CNN realizadas por SSRS en cada estado. La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris mantiene una ventaja sobre el expresidente Donald Trump entre los votantes probables en Wisconsin y Michigan,
Continue ReadingBy Sean Coffey Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — Raleigh city leaders officially approved a measure on Tuesday changing what was formerly known as Cameron Park, to Forest Park, on the last city document where it appears. It’s the culmination of a major reckoning over local connections to the
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Un asteroide de aproximadamente un metro se quemará en la atmósfera de la Tierra sobre Filipinas cerca de la isla de Luzón a las 12:46 p.m. hora Miami (4:46 p.m. UTC) de este miércoles, según la Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA). El Catalina Sky Survey descubrió el objeto, llamado CAQTDL2, esta mañana. Se
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Hundreds of firefighters working to build lines, protect structures and stop or slow the spread of several lightning-sparked wildfires across the region are reporting good progress but also face a return of hotter weather in coming days.
Continue ReadingBy David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has long been critical of his country’s Supreme Court as it stood in the way of some of his signature policy proposals. This month, as he closes out his six-year term in office, he appears poised to remake the entire judiciary in his
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