Simone Biles says she ‘should have quit way before Tokyo’
CNN by Jack Bantock, CNN Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles says she “should have quit way before Tokyo.” Arguably the greatest…
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Democrats say a Civilian Climate Corps will create jobs. Here’s how it could work.
CNN By Rachel Ramirez and Ella Nilsen, CNN When he met with governors this summer from Western states wracked by wildfires and drought, President Joe…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 28: Covid-19, Afghanistan, Congress, China, R. Kelly
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN There’s still two more months of the Atlantic hurricane season, and we’re already running out of names for…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 28: Covid-19, Afghanistan, Congress, China, R. Kelly
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN There’s still two more months of the Atlantic hurricane season, and we’re already running out of names for…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 28: Covid-19, Afghanistan, Congress, China, R. Kelly
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN There’s still two more months of the Atlantic hurricane season, and we’re already running out of names for…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 28: Covid-19, Afghanistan, Congress, China, R. Kelly
CNN, CTV NETWORK By AJ Willingham, CNN There’s still two more months of the Atlantic hurricane season, and we’re already running out of…
Continue ReadingConcerns about Delta transmission, overburdened hospitals and Covid-19 deaths drove recent rise in vaccinations, poll says
CNN, NATIONAL ARCHIVES By Virginia Langmaid, CNN A new Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) poll found that the highly transmissible Delta variant,…
Continue Reading‘Every single time I lift the bar, I’m just lifting my country up’: Shiva Karout’s quest for powerlifting glory
CNN By Don Riddell, CNN Shiva Karout says that the best moment of his life lasted just 17 seconds. It’s a barely a moment in time, but for a…
Continue Reading Timeline of events since Gabby Petito’s fiancé returned to Florida becomes clearer
CNN, WABC, WFTS By Jason Hanna, Leyla Santiago and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Reports that Brian Laundrie camped with his family this month before Gabby…
Continue ReadingNBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar calls for unvaccinated players to be removed from teams
CNN By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN If NBA players are not vaccinated, they shouldn’t be on the team, basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 29: Congress, Covid-19, Afghanistan, UK, cyberattacks
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Did you go to bed angry? Experts have real, tangible tips on what to do (and what not to do) when a little steam comes out…
Continue Reading Canada and China in heated spat at UN over allegations of hostage diplomacy
CNN, CTV NETWORK By Richard Roth, Caitlin Hu and Ben Westcott, CNN A heated back-and-forth between China and Canada kicked off in the final hours of…
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‘Preschool Promise’ slots available in Bend to those in need
A statewide grant funds nearly 140 preschool slots in Central Oregon, and several are available at Bend Preschool. Learn more at:…
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Lake Billy Chinook eyed as possible solution to Jefferson County farmers’ water crisis
After several years of continual drought, it’s getting more and more difficult for Jefferson County farmers to harvest their crops. The North Unit…
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Crook County School Board chair upset by state’s suspension of graduate skills testing
Oregon Senate Bill 744, which temporarily suspends graduates’ essential-skills testing as a requirement to earn a high school diploma, has sparked…
Continue ReadingLawmakers race the clock to avert shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
CNN By Clare Foran, CNN Government funding expires at midnight and Congress has not yet passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a shutdown, though…
Continue ReadingR. Kelly convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking by a federal jury in New York
CNN By Sonia Moghe, CNN Jurors have found R&B singer R. Kelly guilty of racketeering, including acts of bribery and sexual exploitation of a…
Continue ReadingLawmakers set to grill top military leaders on Afghanistan for first time since troop withdrawal
CNN, SHAQAIQ BIRASHK, AFPTV, NY TIMES, US DEFENSE DEPARTMENT By Zachary Cohen, CNN Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs…
Continue ReadingBiden receives his Covid-19 booster shot: Vaccines ‘can save your life and … can save the lives of those around you’
CNN By Kate Sullivan and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN President Joe Biden received his Covid-19 vaccine booster shot on Monday afternoon at the White House…
Continue ReadingCheryl Burke and Cody Rigsby will compete on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ virtually as they recover from Covid
CNN By Marianne Garvey, CNN “Dancing with the Stars” contestant Cody Rigsby has tested positive with a breakthrough case of Covid-19.…
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