US health experts urge flu shots to avoid ‘twindemic’
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer The U.S. is gearing up in case of a bad flu season on top of the continuing COVID-19 crisis. Health officials…
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Premier League club Newcastle bought by Saudi sovereign fund
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — English Premier League club Newcastle has been sold to Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund…
Continue ReadingPremier League club Newcastle bought by Saudi sovereign fund
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — English Premier League club Newcastle has been sold to Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund…
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Bend councilors give final OK to HB 2001 code changes to promote more ‘middle housing’
The Bend City Council gave final approval Wednesday night to amendments to the Bend Development Code and the Bend Comprehensive Plan that will…
Continue ReadingClint Eastwood Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Clint Eastwood, a filmmaker, actor, producer, director and composer. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingMyanmar court bars translator at secrets trial of Australian
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar has ruled that it will not allow a Burmese-English translator at the upcoming trial of Sean Turnell, an…
Continue ReadingDad who fled Afghanistan sues US to reunite with young sons
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — An Afghan man who worked for the U.S. government in Afghanistan says the Biden administration has…
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Bend firefighters put out challenging blaze at Fitness 1440; finding cause hampered by unstable roof
A fire at a northeast Bend gym Wednesday morning brought numerous firefighters to the scene and took about an hour to knock down, initial reports…
Continue Reading5 alternative energy sources to speed our transition away from fossil fuels
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN As climate change fuels more extreme weather events, and environmental disasters like last weekend’s oil spill threaten…
Continue ReadingRussia to host Taliban, other Afghan parties for talks
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia is set to host the Taliban and other Afghan factions for talks later this month, in a…
Continue ReadingWhat to expect as US weighs COVID shots for younger kids
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer It could take U.S. regulators a few weeks to decide whether to clear COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 to…
Continue ReadingWhat to expect as US weighs COVID shots for younger kids
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer It could take U.S. regulators a few weeks to decide whether to clear COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 to…
Continue ReadingHungary offers to care for Romanian COVID-19 patients
By STEPHEN McGRATH and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Hungary has offered neighboring Romania help in caring for…
Continue Reading2 white men who attacked Black man in Iowa get probation
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The second of two white men who severely beat a Black man during what the victim said was a racist attack has been…
Continue ReadingIsrael opens its pavilion with big bash at Dubai’s Expo 2020
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel has ceremonially opened its gleaming pavilion at the world’s fair in…
Continue ReadingIsrael opens its pavilion with big bash at Dubai’s Expo 2020
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel has ceremonially opened its gleaming pavilion at the world’s fair in…
Continue ReadingAfrica welcomes new malaria vaccine as a ‘game-changer’
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — African health officials are optimistic that the world’s first malaria vaccine endorsed…
Continue ReadingPhoenix, other cities keep growing as climate danger rises
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Soaring temperatures fueled by climate change are making it harder to live in some of the…
Continue ReadingPhoenix, other cities keep growing as climate danger rises
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Soaring temperatures fueled by climate change are making it harder to live in some of the…
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Firebusters 2021 Part 4: Tips for safe bike rides to school
Always wear a correctly fitted helmet! That’s one of today’s Firebusters tips for a safe bike ride to and from school every…
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