Bend city councilors unanimously approve permanent fireworks ban
Bend city councilors voted unanimously Wednesday night to make permanent a temporary ban on the use and sale of fireworks, after hearing public…
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12 dead in India after bus swerves to avoid stray cattle
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Twelve people have died in northern India after the bus they were on swerved off the road and hit a truck. Police say the bus…
Continue ReadingEx-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project sentenced
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An executive who lied to regulators about two South Carolina nuclear plants that never…
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An executive who lied to regulators about two South Carolina nuclear plants that never…
Continue ReadingJudge: Civil lawyers to see more of Waffle House murder case
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A judge will allow attorneys who filed a lawsuit against a Waffle House in Tennessee…
Continue ReadingHong Kong police make largest smuggling bust worth $26.9M
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities say they have made their largest smuggling bust, seizing goods including endangered species worth an…
Continue ReadingHong Kong police make largest smuggling bust worth $26.9M
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities say they have made their largest smuggling bust, seizing goods including endangered species worth an…
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C.O. nonprofit Furnish Hope providing furniture for new Veterans Village in Bend
Furnish Hope is a nonprofit organization that provides and installs furnishings and household essentials to families in need throughout Central…
Continue ReadingSummer storms were a climate-change wake-up call for subways
By PHILIP MARCELO and DAVID PORTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Transit officials and experts say this summer’s storms were the latest…
Continue ReadingGroup studies scourge of missing, murdered Native Hawaiians
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii is forming a task force to study the issue of missing and murdered Native Hawaiian women…
Continue ReadingTaylor hits walk-off HR, Dodgers deck Cards 3-1 in WC game
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Taylor hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingSmall crack in pipeline may have delayed oil spill detection
By MATTHEW BROWN, BRIAN MELLEY, and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Video of the ruptured underwater pipeline that…
Continue ReadingSmall crack in pipeline may have delayed oil spill detection
By MATTHEW BROWN, BRIAN MELLEY, and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Video of the ruptured underwater pipeline that…
Continue ReadingBuscan a responsables de un robo millonario de dólares en zona de carga de un aeropuerto en Panamá
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Las autoridades panameñas buscan a los responsables de un robo millonario de dólares en billetes la madrugada…
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Fred Meyer to host holiday hiring event, goal of hiring 2,000
Fred Meyer has announced its second hybrid hiring event, including virtual and on-site interviews, will take place from 11am to 2pm PST on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingPhilippine VP seeks 2022 presidency, facing dictator’s son
By JIM GOMEZ and AARON FAVILA Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine vice president and opposition leader Leni Robredo has…
Continue ReadingMore than 120,000 US kids had caregivers die during pandemic
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A new study suggests the number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be…
Continue ReadingWith windfall, city tries to reach kids trapped in violence
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — The money flowing to cities and states from the American Rescue Plan is so substantial and…
Continue ReadingCan I get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time?
By EMMA H. TOBIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say it’s OK to get your COVID-19 vaccine and flu vaccine at the same time. The…
Continue ReadingExamining how Fox News has changed America as it turns 25 years old
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
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