What’s in a name? The term ‘breakthrough infection’ raises doubts about vaccines, but it shouldn’t
CNN, CDC, NIAID By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent In most cases, a “breakthrough” means a sudden, dramatic or…
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Florida governor deploying rapid-response team to fight Covid-19 surge
CNN By Gregory Lemos As the Delta variant drives a surge of Covid-19 cases in Florida, a rapid-response unit will be deployed to administer…
Continue ReadingSchool openings so far reveal science is right — masking works
CNN, KCAL By Jacqueline Howard, CNN As schools start classes across the United States, public health experts warn that the politics around masks…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including higher pay and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including higher pay and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN, WIVB, WABC By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including higher pay and…
Continue ReadingTwitter blocks Indian opposition accounts for revealing identity of child allegedly raped and murdered
CNN By Manveena Suri, Diksha Madhok and Meenketan Jha, CNN Business India’s main opposition party is accusing Twitter of stifling freedom of…
Continue ReadingHow two long-term Biden aides led efforts to court Republicans ahead of the Senate infrastructure deal
CNN, KMGH, GETTY, SENATE TV By Phil Mattingly, CNN In touting the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill hours after it passed the Senate with 19…
Continue ReadingItaly may have hit Europe’s hottest day on record as anticyclone ‘Lucifer’ sweeps in
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Monica Garrett and Angela Dewan, CNN Authorities in Italy say the island of Sicily may have set an all-time heat record for…
Continue ReadingBiden administration embroiled in internal blame-shifting amid Afghanistan chaos
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Oren Liebermann and Nicole Gaouette, CNN Factions within the Biden administration are embroiled in a blame…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man allegedly confesses to killing his children, refers to QAnon and Illuminati conspiracy theories
KABC By Alexandra Meeks, Josh Campbell and Travis Caldwell, CNN A California man confessed to killing his two young children, allegedly telling an…
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Hundreds attend Redmond School Board meeting; most ask for masks to be optional
It was a full house in the Redmond High School auditorium Wednesday evening as hundreds of vocal community members attended a Redmond School Board…
Continue ReadingAustralian Olympians forced to undergo ‘double quarantine’ of almost a month on return home
CNN By Chandler Thornton, Ben Westcott and Angus Watson, CNN Australian Olympic athletes returning from Tokyo to South Australia via Sydney will be…
Continue ReadingRising Covid-19 case numbers in classrooms cause school districts to go virtual, change mask rules
CNN, WSMV By Mallory Simon, CNN Schools across the country are grappling with growing Covid-19 case numbers, forcing districts to rethink their…
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C.O. rehab centers face staffing pressures as struggles with drug, alcohol issues on the rise
BestCare Treatment Services offers drug and alcohol rehabilitation at facilities in Prineville, Madras, Redmond, Bend and Klamath Falls — and like…
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Can Chasers cyclocross race coming to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds
The cyclocross race comes to Redmond Sept. 11-12, a fundraiser for the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation. The organization lost two of its…
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Bend recycling truck clips power line, sparks cardboard fire
A garbage truck full of cardboard to recycle clipped a power line, igniting a fire in the load, but the driver quickly found a safe spot to unload…
Continue ReadingScientists say this invisible gas could seal our fate on climate change
CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Slashing carbon dioxide emissions is critical to ending the climate crisis. But, for the first time, the UN climate change…
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