The latest on Afghanistan as the Taliban take charge
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‘No one trusts anything that comes from the Taliban’s mouth.’ Three women on what Afghanistan is like under the militant group’s rule
CNN By Nilly Kohzad, CNN Since the Taliban swept to power in Afghanistan, seizing provincial capitals at lightning speed, it’s been difficult…
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C.O. schools, nurses worry Gov. Brown’s vaccine mandate could cost them crucial staff
Gov. Kate Brown announced Thursday that all health care and school workers will have to be vaccinated by Oct. 18 or six weeks after full FDA approval…
Continue ReadingFormer Trump official says US ‘pulled the rug out from under the Afghans’
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A former Trump administration official said Thursday evening that the Biden administration’s decision to stick with…
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Out & About: Thanks for the beautiful pics
Great pictures this week, despite the smoky…
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Big Ol Fish: Got ’em hook, line and sinker
Congratulations to all of this week’s…
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150 Oregon National Guard members arrive in Bend to assist at St. Charles hospitals
150 Oregon National Guard members will be assigned to St. Charles hospitals starting Friday to assist in various non-clinical…
Continue ReadingParents worried about Covid in schools have an easy weapon at hand, experts say — fresh air
CNN, KEYE, KOVR, KCAL, KCBS, TWITTER | @ANDREWKIMMEL, BESE, YOUTUBE, TWITTER | MATT MASTERS, CNN By Maggie Fox, CNN Jennifer Nuzzo is both a mom and…
Continue ReadingCapitol bomb threat suspect charged with threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction
CNN By Christina Carrega, Marshall Cohen and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department has charged Capitol bomb threat suspect Floyd Ray Roseberry…
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‘Badge of honor’: Two Portland men cycling across America for charity stop by Bend
Two men cycling across America are almost home, but still have a tough finish ahead of…
Continue ReadingHow the Biden administration plans to process the influx of people fleeing Afghanistan
CNN By Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to process the influx of Afghans rushing to flee…
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Bridging Bend: City asked to consider special footbridge spanning Hwy. 97, railroad tracks
If you’re someone who struggles to get from the east side to west side of Bend by foot or on a bike, there is a proposal in place which just might…
Continue ReadingEngland dropped most of its Covid restrictions in July. One month on, here’s how it’s going
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, CNN It’s been a month since England dropped most of its coronavirus restrictions, a move that was welcomed by much of…
Continue ReadingUS holding direct and daily talks with Taliban in effort to ease Biden’s Afghanistan crisis
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen and Kylie Atwood, CNN While the US State Department continues to engage in high-level diplomatic talks with…
Continue Reading‘Women exaggerate the problem of sexism’: Top California recall candidate Larry Elder has a long history of making disparaging remarks about women
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski, Em Steck and Drew Myers, CNN “Glass ceiling? Ha! What glass ceiling? Women, women exaggerate the problem of…
Continue ReadingInitial autopsy fails to reveal what killed a family and their dog on a hiking trail near Yosemite
KFSN, MARIPOSA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Cheri Mossburg and David Williams, CNN The mystery surrounding the deaths of a couple, their…
Continue ReadingGrace weakens to a tropical storm but is expected to hit Mexico again as a hurricane
CNN By Michael Guy, Travis Caldwell, Taylor Ward and Mallika Kallingal, CNN Grace plowed through the Yucatan Peninsula on Thursday and weakened to a…
Continue Reading2 dead and 20 unaccounted for in North Carolina flooding after the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred slam area
CNN By Dianne Gallagher, Jason Hanna and Gregory Lemos, CNN Two people have died and searches for others are underway amid severe flooding in western…
Continue ReadingNew ‘Jeopardy!’ host Mike Richards issues apology for podcast comments
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Marianne Garvey, CNN Mike Richards, the new host of “Jeopardy!,” has issued an apology after a number of derogatory…
Continue ReadingUS Capitol rioter sentencing delayed after online sleuths uncover new footage of alleged police assault
CNN By Marshall Cohen and Hannah Rabinowitz The sentencing for one of the January 6 US Capitol rioters was abruptly postponed Wednesday after new…
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