CDC adds seven destinations to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list
CNN, AMERICAN AIRLINES, CBC NEWS, NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS By Marnie Hunter, CNN France and Iceland are among seven destinations added on…
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Amazon will pay up to $1,000 in damages for dangerous items sold on its site
KGO By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Amazon is changing its complaint process for returns and will pay customers up to $1,000 for products sold by…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 11: US Senate, Gov. Cuomo, Covid, Dominion Voting, China
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Tropical Storm Fred has formed off the coast of Puerto Rico, and much of the Caribbean — plus South Florida by…
Continue ReadingMeaningful ways individuals can put pressure on corporations to solve the climate crisis
CNN, GOOGLE EARTH, IRANIAN STATE TV By Rachel Ramirez and Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business The climate crisis is accelerating at unprecedented pace,…
Continue ReadingGreece faces ‘disaster of unprecedented proportions’ as wildfires ravage the country
CNN, KRCR, TWITTER, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA, KTVN, IPCC, AIO FILMZ By Chris Liakos, Elinda Labropoulou and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Greece is…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 10: Covid-19, federal budget, 9/11, wildfires, Belarus
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN The US had a record 10.1 million jobs available in June. That mismatch between worker demand and supply has been one of the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 10: Covid-19, federal budget, 9/11, wildfires, Belarus
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN The US had a record 10.1 million jobs available in June. That mismatch between worker demand and supply has been one of the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 11: US Senate, Gov. Cuomo, Covid, Dominion Voting, China
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Tropical Storm Fred has formed off the coast of Puerto Rico, and much of the Caribbean — plus South Florida by…
Continue ReadingTwo Texas judges issue temporary restraining orders against governor’s mask mandate order
CNN, KCAL By Keith Allen and Christina Maxouris, CNN Two Texas judges have issued restraining orders which will temporarily block the enforcement of…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 10: Covid-19, federal budget, 9/11, wildfires, Belarus
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN The US had a record 10.1 million jobs available in June. That mismatch between worker demand and supply has been one of the…
Continue ReadingRavens QB Lamar Jackson noncommittal about Covid-19 vaccine after contracting virus twice
CNN, POOL, CBS NEWS, NBC NEWS, WACH, KTRK By Amir Vera, CNN Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has now had Covid-19 twice, but when asked by…
Continue ReadingChina has punished dozens of officials for failing to control the Delta outbreak
CNN, WKMG, TERRY GREEAR By Nectar Gan, CNN China has punished more than 40 local officials for failing to control a spiraling Delta variant outbreak,…
Continue ReadingBig Oil wants to keep drilling in the North Sea. The backlash is growing
CNN By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The UK government has been warned to stop a massive North Sea oil project or see its hopes of becoming a climate…
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Crook County School Board walks ‘narrow path’ amid upset parents, state mask mandate
The Crook County School Board heard again Monday evening from numerous parents who don’t want their children to have to wear masks in the classroom,…
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Popular Bend after-school program Kids Inc. looks to fill 30 staff vacancies
Kids Inc., the popular Bend after-school program, is hoping to find more workers to serve kindergartners through…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Tower Bridge is stuck open due to a technical fault
London’s Tower Bridge won’t go down and social media won’t shut up. Jeanne Moos reports Twitter is bridging the gap with…
Continue ReadingTeam USA wins gold in men’s basketball for the fourth Olympics in a row
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jill Martin, CNN Team USA avenged its early Olympic loss to France by beating the French men’s basketball team 87-82 for…
Continue Reading‘Ignorance is a virus:’ How local news outlets are reporting on Covid-19 vaccine rejection
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
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Sisters Athletic Club requiring masks for non-vaccinated members while working out
Tate Metcalf, owner of the Sisters Athletic Club, said he’s decided to have his non-vaccinated members keep their masks on while working out, for…
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Bend City Council, Deschutes County commissioners clash over indoor mask mandate
Bend Mayor Sally Russell sent a letter Monday to the Deschutes County Commission on behalf of the Bend City Council, calling on county officials to…
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