Token of all tokens: Could a $1T coin fix the debt limit?
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It would be the token of all tokens: a $1 trillion coin, minted by the U.S. government, then…
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Oregon OSHA administrator resigns to take job with Washington state
Oregon OSHA Administrator Michael Wood will leave his post at the end of this month to take a job with the State of Washington, the Oregon Department…
Continue ReadingIn budget turning point, Biden conceding smaller price tag
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s and congressional Democrats’ push for a 10-year, $3.5 trillion package of…
Continue ReadingUS records highest increase in nation’s homicide rate in modern history, CDC says
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The United States has just recorded its highest increase in rates of homicide in modern history, according to the US…
Continue ReadingEthiopia used its flagship commercial airline to transport weapons during war in Tigray
Exclusive by Nima Elbagir, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase and Barbara Arvanitidis, CNN Video by Mark Baron, CNN Ethiopia’s government has…
Continue ReadingHow Democrats could shrink their $3.5 trillion spending plan
By Tami Luhby, CNN Free community college. Universal pre-K. Dental benefits for senior citizens. Paid family leave. Which ones will survive?…
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Restorative Justice and Equity Group in Bend holds panel to address C.O. racial issues
The shooting death of 22-year-old Barry Washington Jr. in downtown Bend on Sept. 19 has left a lot of anger and heartache among Central Oregon’s…
Continue ReadingProtester gets 2 years for lighting fire outside precinct
SEATTLE (AP) — A man was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison for setting a fire outside a Seattle police precinct during the city’s…
Continue ReadingProtester gets 2 years for lighting fire outside precinct
SEATTLE (AP) — A man was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison for setting a fire outside a Seattle police precinct during the city’s…
Continue ReadingBogaerts, Red Sox dent Cole, beat Yanks 6-2 in AL wild card
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Xander Bogaerts and Kyle Schwarber homered off Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to help the Boston Red Sox…
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ODOT notifies homeless campers of ‘no camping’ policy, planned removals
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –The Oregon Department of Transportation had a crew out Tuesday morning, serving homeless camp removal notices at two locations…
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Fire retardant could be ‘game-changer’ in fighting wildfires
U.S. Forest Service officials on Tuesday approved a long-lasting fire retardant that could significantly aid in fighting increasingly destructive…
Continue ReadingWoman plans to help fellow Rwandan amputees get prosthetics
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — A Rwandan woman who was orphaned during her country’s genocide and lost part of her leg…
Continue ReadingAvioneta aterriza de emergencia en una carretera en Panamá
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Una avioneta aterrizó de emergencia en la autopista que comunica a las ciudades de Panamá y Colón. El…
Continue ReadingHundreds gather for PEN America gala, hosted by Awkwafina
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — PEN America held one of New York’s first major indoor literary gatherings since the pandemic…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley hits Biden for handling of Afghanistan withdrawal as she courts GOP faithful
By Maeve Reston, CNN Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley excoriated President Joe Biden’s handling of the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan…
Continue ReadingEl fiscal general de México, Alejandro Gertz Manero, y la batalla contra su familia política
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — A sus 94 años, parece que la única batalla que quiere pelear Laura Morán es la que lleve a la libertad de…
Continue ReadingNational player alleges sexual abuse in Australian soccer
SYDNEY (AP) — Soccer authorities in Australia have urged players to make formal complaints in any cases of sexual misconduct after one of the…
Continue ReadingNew California laws aim to combat fraud in jobless benefits
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed new laws aimed at tightening security at the…
Continue ReadingAustralian court overrules judge who socialized with lawyer
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court has overturned a ruling of a family court judge who did not…
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