Former Audubon group changes name to ‘Bird Alliance of Oregon’
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Audubon has changed its name to the “Bird Alliance of Oregon,” in the latest example of a local chapter to do so…
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Pakistan’s election: Who’s running, what’s the mood and will anything change?
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistanis are electing a new parliament Thursday in a race that essentially is concentrated on…
Continue ReadingWhich states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press Voters have sided with abortion rights supporters every time the issue has been directly on…
Continue ReadingAdult dancers in Washington state want a strippers’ bill of rights. Here’s how it could help them
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — For months, Andrea studied for her master’s degree in library sciences between dancing naked at…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift mania sweeps Tokyo for sold-out concerts, with all eyes on return trip to Super Bowl
CNN By Jessie Yeung, Hanako Montgomery, Junko Ogura and Saki Toi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Long lines in snowy weather to buy merchandise days in…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift mania sweeps Tokyo for sold-out concerts, with all eyes on return trip to Super Bowl
By Jessie Yeung, Hanako Montgomery, Junko Ogura and Saki Toi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Long lines in snowy weather to buy merchandise days in advance.…
Continue ReadingParents seek justice for baby who was decapitated during delivery at a Georgia hospital
CNN By Maxime Tamsett, Isabel Rosales, Lauren Mascarenhas and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — A Georgia couple is seeking justice for the death…
Continue ReadingParents seek justice for baby who was decapitated during delivery at a Georgia hospital
By Maxime Tamsett, Isabel Rosales, Lauren Mascarenhas and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — A Georgia couple is seeking justice for the death last…
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Bend Nordic skier Neve Gerard talks about her experience at 2024 Youth Olympic Games in South Korea
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Neve Gerard, a Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation full-time competitive Nordic skier and Bend High senior, has much to…
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Contractor hits NE Bend gas line; Studio Road closed, preschool shelters in place
Repair crews responded Tuesday to a natural gas line hit by a contractor in NE Bend closing Studio Road for a time and prompting a nearby preschool…
Continue ReadingWashington gun shop and its former owner to pay $3 million for selling high-capacity ammo magazines
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A suburban Seattle gun shop and its former owner will pay $3 million for selling high-capacity ammunition magazines despite a…
Continue ReadingSyria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians
By ALBERT AJI and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s military says Israeli airstrikes over Syria’s central…
Continue ReadingIndia’s clean energy boom slows as new solar projects get delayed. Experts say it can pick back up
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — For years, renewable projects in India have been growing steadily — from small-town…
Continue ReadingDeputies fatally shoot machete-wielding man inside California supermarket
LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies say they shot and killed a man armed with two machetes after he charged at…
Continue ReadingMud and debris are flowing down hillsides across California. What causes the slides?
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — When rainstorms like this week’s powerful atmospheric river hit California, the earth begins…
Continue ReadingPostal Service, once chided for slow adoption of EVs, announces plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press The U.S. Postal Service says a mix of environmental initiatives and cost-cutting business practices are going to…
Continue ReadingSecond Marion County Record newspaper reporter files federal lawsuit over controversial 2023 raid
By Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — A reporter at a small Kansas newspaper filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday, alleging her constitutional rights were…
Continue ReadingHouse vote to impeach Mayorkas fails in stunning defeat for Republican leaders
By Annie Grayer, CNN The House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas failed Tuesday evening, a stunning blow to House…
Continue Reading‘Family Friendly Restroom Team’ installs six diaper changing stations at Sisters-area businesses, with goal of 20
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The nonprofit Age-Friendly Sisters Country is on a mission to help Sisters-area businesses become more family-friendly in…
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Bend Police used drones 721 times for 230 events last year, providing added safety to officers and community
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With technology becoming more essential in our daily lives, Bend Police are using drones to help respond to calls. The…
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