Stock market today: Asian markets are mostly lower as oil prices push higher
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday after a decline on Wall Street as traders returned from a long…
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Democrat Amo could be 1st person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after primary win
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press Former White House aide Gabe Amo could become the first person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after…
Continue ReadingBiden awards Medal of Honor to Army helicopter pilot who rescued soldiers in a Vietnam firefight
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has awarded the Medal of Honor to an Army pilot from the Vietnam War…
Continue ReadingCongress returns to try to prevent a government shutdown while the GOP weighs an impeachment inquiry
By STEPHEN GROVES and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of struggling to find agreement on just about anything in…
Continue ReadingA Trump-Biden rematch may be on the horizon in 2024, whether voters like it or not
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The end of Labor Day would typically mark the start of a furious sprint to the Iowa…
Continue ReadingA Trump-Biden rematch may be on the horizon in 2024, whether voters like it or not
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The end of Labor Day weekend would typically mark the start of a furious sprint to…
Continue ReadingBurning Man attendees make a mass exodus after a dramatic weekend that left thousands stuck in Nevada desert
CNN By Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of Burning Man attendees finally made their mass exodus after intense rain over the weekend…
Continue ReadingBurning Man attendees make a mass exodus after a dramatic weekend that left thousands stuck in the Nevada desert
By Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of Burning Man attendees finally made their mass exodus after intense rain over the weekend…
Continue Reading‘Dinner plate sized’ device found inside woman’s abdomen 18 months after cesarean birth
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A surgical tool the size of a dinner plate was found inside a woman’s abdomen 18 months after her baby was…
Continue ReadingIndia, advocate for the global poor, clears slums as G20 draw near
By Rhea Mogul, Vedika Sud and Sania Farooqui, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — The bulldozers and government officials arrived just before dawn, tearing…
Continue ReadingIndia, advocate for the global poor, clears slums as G20 draw near
CNN By Rhea Mogul, Vedika Sud and Sania Farooqui, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — The bulldozers and government officials arrived just before dawn,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 5: Idalia, Burning Man, Covid-19, Maui, North Korea
CNN, KSL By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Four astronauts have returned from a six-month stay on the International Space Station, splashing down…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s President Tsai begins visit to remaining ally Eswatini in southern Africa
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has begun a four-day trip to the African nation of…
Continue ReadingHigh water sweeps fire truck into a river, leaving 5 missing, as tropical storm hits China
BEIJING (AP) — High waters swept a fire truck into a river in southeastern China early Tuesday, leaving five crew members missing, local…
Continue ReadingProtesters decry tribute for victims of leftist groups in Argentina’s 1970s political violence
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Human rights activists surrounded the Buenos Aires City Legislature to denounce an…
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Bend businesses reflect on a busy summer, look at what’s to come
As summer starts to fade, back-to-school sales are going strong and the seasons change, we spoke with two Bend businesses about how they’re doing,…
Continue ReadingFirst lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, but President Biden’s results negative so far
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Monday but is experiencing only mild symptoms, her spokeswoman said. President…
Continue ReadingQantas boss retires early after allegations the Australian airline sold tickets for canceled flights
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The boss of Australian airline Qantas says he will leave his job immediately — two months earlier than planned —…
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Severe drought, now in its fourth year, is increasing production costs for C.O. farmers and ranchers
Oregon’s $5 billion agriculture industry has been impacted heavily by drought conditions in recent years. With the wetter winter Central Oregon…
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Sunny, mild Labor Day was a fun time to be out and about on the High Desert
Visitors and locals alike enjoyed the smoke’s departure and a nice, mild Labor Day across the High Desert. We talked to a few out and about on the…
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