The Justice Department’s uphill battle against Texas’ abortion ban
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN In its lawsuit challenging Texas six-week abortion ban, the Justice Department is throwing a Hail Mary pass to get over the…
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Covid-19 is crushing this corner of rural America. Getting the vaccine can still feel like an act of treason
CNN By Elle Reeve, Samantha Guff and Deborah Brunswick, CNN It felt like Covid-19 was closing in around us during the five days in August this CNN…
Continue ReadingAfghanistan is now one of very few countries with no women in top government ranks
CNN By Kara Fox, CNN The Taliban announced the formation of an interim government for Afghanistan this week, with a hardline group of veteran…
Continue ReadingFacebook and Ray-Ban are rolling out smart glasses that actually look cool. Will anyone buy them?
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Rachel Metz, CNN Business On a sunny May day in 2012, Google cofounder Sergey Brin walked down King Street in San…
Continue ReadingFact Check: Texas abortion law doesn’t give full 6 weeks to get an abortion
CNN, KLTV By Tara Subramaniam During a press conference Tuesday, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott defended his state’s controversial new…
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Lifeguard shortage prompts Bend Park & Rec to trim Larkspur hours, delay reopening Juniper pools
The Bend Park and Recreation District said Thursday it is reducing operating hours at Larkspur Community Center and delaying opening renovated indoor…
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‘Redmond Taco & Margarita Festival,’ facing criticism, postponed until next year amid vendor, other issues
The Redmond Taco & Margarita Festival, planned for Sept. 25 at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center, has been postponed until next year due to…
Continue ReadingWhite House plan to lower drug costs supports letting Medicare negotiate prices
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN The Biden administration is lending its weight to congressional Democrats’ controversial push to allow Medicare to…
Continue ReadingJennifer Lawrence expecting first child with husband Cooke Maroney
CNN, NETFLIX, FOCUS FEATURES, SANCTUARY RECORDS By Sara Spary, CNN Oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence is pregnant and expecting her first child…
Continue ReadingThe remains of 2 more World Trade Center victims from 9/11 have been identified
CNN, 9, 11 MEMORIAL MUSEUM NEW YORK, 9/11 Memorial Museum New York By Jason Hanna, Artemis Moshtaghian and Amir Vera, CNN Days before the nation…
Continue ReadingSmoky start; PM showers
GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Moisture moving in over warm temperatures will create a very good chance of late-day showers and thunderstorms.…
Continue Reading5 things to know about Evergrande, the Chinese business empire on the brink
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business The troubles of Chinese conglomerate Evergrande have dominated headlines after it warned once again…
Continue ReadingBiden to announce new vaccine mandates that could cover 100 million Americans
CNN, WKYT By Kaitlan Collins and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday will impose stringent new vaccine rules on federal workers, large…
Continue ReadingRussian cosmonauts conduct spacewalk despite smoke, alarm on space station
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov conducted their second spacewalk in less than a week as they…
Continue ReadingTropical Depression Mindy dropping heavy rain in parts of Georgia and South Carolina
CNN By Jason Hanna, CNN Tropical Depression Mindy was dropping heavy rain on southern Georgia and parts of South Carolina on Thursday morning and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 9: Coronavirus, Afghanistan, Ida, China, California
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN A dog named Baekgu, credited with saving his 90-year-old owner, has been appointed as South Korea’s first honorary…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 9: Coronavirus, Afghanistan, Ida, China, California
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN A dog named Baekgu, credited with saving his 90-year-old owner, has been appointed as South Korea’s first honorary…
Continue ReadingKentucky hospital pushed to its limits as lawmakers extend state of emergency due to Covid-19 surge
CNN, WKYT By Amir Vera, Miguel Marquez and Bonney Kapp, CNN Vera Middleton wishes she had gotten the Covid-19 vaccine. The 66-year-old…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 9: Coronavirus, Afghanistan, Ida, China, California
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN A dog named Baekgu, credited with saving his 90-year-old owner, has been appointed as South Korea’s first honorary…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 9: Coronavirus, Afghanistan, Ida, China, California
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN A dog named Baekgu, credited with saving his 90-year-old owner, has been appointed as South Korea’s first honorary…
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