Nicaragua orders closure of 15 more NGOs
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaragua’s legislature has ordered the closure of 15 more non-governmental organizations, bringing to 45 the…
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Deschutes County seeks applicants for new Cannabis Advisory Panel
Deschutes County is accepting applications from community members who are interested in serving on its new Cannabis Advisory…
Continue ReadingTexas GOP advances voting bill after Democrats’ holdout ends
By PAUL J. WEBER and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans have advanced new voting restrictions after months of…
Continue ReadingOregon district passes resolution against COVID-19 mandates
REDMOND, Ore. (AP) — A school board in central Oregon, where COVID-19 is surging, has passed a resolution protesting statewide school mask mandates…
Continue ReadingThat’s the ticket: Move from paper to digital divides fans
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — College football programs are transitioning from traditional paper tickets to digital…
Continue ReadingFlorida, domestic violence agency settle fight over CEO pay
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida attorney general says the state will receive $5 million after a settlement…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue ReadingBaltimore police: Mom confesses to killing 2 young children
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police say a woman has been charged with murder after confessing to killing her 6-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son.…
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St. Charles to limit use of its drive-thru COVID-19 testing site near Bend hospital
– Starting Friday, St. Charles says its drive-through COVID-19 testing site near its Bend hospital will no longer provide testing for individuals…
Continue ReadingUS troops and Afghans killed in suicide attacks outside Kabul airport
By Ivana Kottasová, Barbara Starr, Kylie Atwood, Nick Paton Walsh, Sam Kiley, Zachary Cohen, Jennifer Hansler and Tim Lister, CNN Thirteen US…
Continue ReadingExplainer: How dangerous is Afghanistan’s Islamic State?
By KATHY GANNON and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press The Islamic State offshoot that President Joe Biden blames for a deadly suicide attack outside…
Continue ReadingWoman banned from Yellowstone after walking on thermal areas
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Connecticut woman has been sentenced to seven days in jail and is banned from…
Continue ReadingWoman banned from Yellowstone after walking on thermal areas
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Connecticut woman has been sentenced to seven days in jail and is banned from…
Continue ReadingOklahoma seeks execution dates for 7 death-row inmates
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s new attorney general is seeking execution dates for seven death-row inmates.…
Continue ReadingJudges: Seattle courthouse safety issues keep jurors away
SEATTLE (AP) — Judges say crime and public safety issues around the King County Courthouse in downtown Seattle are causing potential jurors to…
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City of Madras awarding COVID relief grants to small businesses
NeighborImpact has remaining funds, provided by a Community Development Block Grant awarded to the City of Madras by Business Oregon, for small…
Continue ReadingDavid Souter Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of David Souter, former United States Supreme Court Associate Justice. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingUK US Airline Plot Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2006 terrorist plot to blow up US-bound flights that originated in the United Kingdom. Facts It is…
Continue ReadingIndonesia set to free Chicago woman who helped kill mother
By NINIEK KARMINI and DON BABWIN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An attorney and an Indonesian official say a Chicago woman will be…
Continue ReadingMexico: help for US on migrants “can’t go on forever”
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has again sidestepped questions about reinstating the U.S. “Remain in…
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