As debate around school mask mandates heats up, local health officials fear for their safety
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Local health officials in the United States are worried about another rise in anti-mask protests — and their…
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Robinhood investors may have the last laugh after lackluster IPO
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Robinhood’s Wall Street debut was tepid, just like Facebook’s initial public…
Continue ReadingRihanna is now officially a billionaire
Rihanna is a Grammy award winning artist and fashion designer who is also known for her humanitarian…
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‘Busiest season ever’ for downtown Bend parking — so the hunt for a spot is on
Tobi Marx, Bend’s Parking Services Division manager, admits there were issues with the newly added parking gate at Bend’s Centennial Parking Plaza at…
Continue Reading‘The Suicide Squad’ lets James Gunn take another shot at DC’s team of supervillains
CNN Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Suicide Squad” is a rather ironic title for a do-over, but that’s what DC and Warner Bros. have…
Continue ReadingFDA does not recommend ‘taking things into your own hands’ regarding Covid-19 vaccine boosters, says top agency official
New data from Pfizer shows a third dose of its Covid-19 vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant, but the US Surgeon General…
Continue ReadingFlorida Covid-19 hospitalizations up 13% from previous peak in July 2020
CNN By Gregory Lemos, CNN Coronavirus-related hospitalizations are up 13% from Florida’s previous peak on July 23, 2020, according to the…
Continue ReadingOffspring drummer says band axed him from tour for not getting vaccinated
CNN, AMAZON PRIME VIDEO By Lisa Respers France, CNN Pete Parada says he’s been dropped from his band The Offspring and their tour over his…
Continue ReadingMore companies are requiring vaccines for workers, but some unions could slow the effort down
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business More employers are mandating Covid-19 vaccines for their workers as the Delta variant surges…
Continue ReadingA teacher is suing an Arizona school district for implementing a mask mandate despite governor’s ban
Lila Hartley, 12, wrote a letter to her school board in Duval County, Florida, urging them to mandate mask wearing in schools to protect all students…
Continue ReadingNew York state impeachment investigation into Cuomo is ‘nearing completion’
The New York attorney general’s investigation into sexual harassment allegations found that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 4: Coronavirus, Andrew Cuomo, housing, Afghanistan, India
Over 18 million across the West are under heat alerts, where temperatures in the desert could reach up to 120°. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri…
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CNN’s Gary Tuchman visits a church in Bangor, Maine, where the pastor and most of the congregation are unmasked, unvaccinated and defiant against…
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Karen Hinton, one of the women who accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate conduct, reacts to the findings in the New York attorney…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 4: Coronavirus, Andrew Cuomo, housing, Afghanistan, India
A car bomb exploded near the home of Afghanistan’s acting defense minister in Kabul and residents in the area responded by chanting in support of…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 4: Coronavirus, Andrew Cuomo, housing, Afghanistan, India
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced New York City will require proof of vaccination to enter all restaurants, fitness centers and indoor entertainment…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 4: Coronavirus, Andrew Cuomo, housing, Afghanistan, India
Olympic gold medal swimmer Katie Ledecky sits down with CNN’s Coy Wire to discuss the two gold and two silver medals she won for Team USA at the 2020…
Continue ReadingHezbollah threatened top judge probing Beirut port blast, source says
CNN By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Hezbollah has threatened to “usurp” the Lebanese judge investigating the Beirut port blast in a verbal message…
Continue ReadingFlorida’s Broward County school district reverses its mask mandate after funding threat from the governor
Dr. Uzma Hasan discusses with CNN’s Jim Sciutto how safe it is to send children back to school with the Delta Covid-19 variant this…
Continue ReadingThe Cuomo brothers: Report places a new spotlight on a unique relationship
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo denies the states attorney general’s report that the investigation into allegations against Cuomo found that the governor…
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