160-year-old corporate giant is getting a serious makeover
A once-in-century pandemic. Political polarization. The fight for social justice. An existential climate crisis. The modern CEO faces a minefield of…
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‘So… how ya been?’: Stephen Colbert welcomes an audience back to ‘The Late Show’
Stephen Colbert has come a long way since doing a monologue in a bathtub. The host welcomed back a full house to the Ed Sullivan Theater, home of…
Continue ReadingCalifornia readies for its grand Covid-19 reopening without capacity limits or social distancing
California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state will end capacity limits, physical…
Continue ReadingIKEA, Lenovo and many more businesses still have products stuck in the Suez Canal
The Ever Given is no longer blocking the Suez Canal, but the crisis is far from over for companies forced to endure a protracted legal battle in…
Continue ReadingMyanmar releases US journalist Nathan Maung, who was allegedly tortured in prison
American citizen Nathan Maung, who has been detained in Myanmar since March 9, was released and deported to the United States on Tuesday after…
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‘It was our children they killed’
(CNN) — Fatouma was at home with her children in the town of Bambari when the firing began, on the afternoon of February 15. Terrified, she…
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Crook County parents protest state mask mandate at school board meeting
For the first time in 15 months, the Crook County School Board held an in-person meeting Monday evening. And they got an earful from several parents…
Continue ReadingAustralia and the United Kingdom are set to announce a post-Brexit trade deal
Australia and the United Kingdom are set to announce a free trade agreement Tuesday as Britain continues to forge new economic relationships…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka grants bail to captain of cargo ship embroiled in one of its worst environmental disasters
The captain of a container ship that caught fire and partially sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka, causing one of the country’s worst…
Continue ReadingNews coverage balances vaccination progress with continued pandemic pain
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Another biotech…
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Music on the Green, Redmond’s free summer concert series, returns at new Fairgrounds spot
Bring the lawn chairs, grab a blanket and join the Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB for free live music as we host the 24th year of Music on the…
Continue ReadingRetailers plead with Biden to fix port congestion that has upended supply chains
The National Retail Federation is calling on the White House to address the logjam at US ports that is snarling commerce as the economy swiftly…
Continue ReadingAnti-blue-green algae technology coming to Cape Coral canals
Click here for updates on this story CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — Last week, the Cape Coral City Council approved a $1…
Continue ReadingRetired teacher swims 12 miles around Key West while raising money for student’s tuition
Click here for updates on this story KEY WEST, Florida (WBBH) — Steven Becker and his friend from college had a big…
Continue ReadingMajor US mall owner files for bankruptcy
Washington Prime Group, a major mall owner of more than 100 locations across the United States, filed for bankruptcy, citing pandemic-related…
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ODOT has dozens of summer road projects planned across Oregon
ODOT has a busy summer of road construction projects ahead across Oregon, with several already underway on the High…
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Central Oregon groups planning first official Juneteenth celebration
Groups in Central Oregon are gearing up for the first official Juneteenth celebration.…
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Second phase of Paulina Creek restoration project begins
The second phase of a restoration project on Paulina Creek is getting…
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Illinois public health administrator urges residents near chemical fire to wear a mask and not pick up debris falling from the sky
A public health official is asking residents within a 3-mile radius of a chemical fire that broke out Monday to wear a mask when outside to avoid…
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Conservation groups hail settlement of lawsuit to protect Ochoco Forest riparian areas from logging
A federal judge on Monday approved a settlement between Central Oregon LandWatch, Oregon Wild and the U.S. Forest Service to exclude sensitive…
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