Tiny rare fossil found in 16 million-year-old amber is ‘once-in-a-generation’ find
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Microscopic tardigrades have thrived on Earth for more than 500 million years, and may well outlive humans, but the tiny…
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5 alternative energy sources to speed our transition away from fossil fuels
CNN, KGTV, KCBS, KCAL, KABC, NATHAN AVILA, CATALYST CANNABIS CO, KCBS/KCAL, Nathan Avila/Catalyst Cannabis Co By Rachel Ramirez, CNN As climate…
Continue ReadingNavy jet crashes in Death Valley; pilot ejects safely
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A Navy jet fighter has crashed in Death Valley National Park and authorities say the pilot ejected and…
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DEQ’s new ‘Bad Apple’ campaign helps Oregonians save money by keeping foods fresher, longer
Spoiled food is costing Oregon households real money. In fact, every year the average household loses $1,600 by throwing away spoiled food. And while…
Continue ReadingFire retardant could be ‘game-changer’ in fighting wildfires
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have approved a long-lasting fire retardant that could significantly aid in…
Continue ReadingFire retardant could be ‘game-changer’ in fighting wildfires
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have approved a long-lasting fire retardant that could significantly aid in…
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Prescribed burn planned Wednesday north of Fort Rock
If conditions remain favorable, fuels specialists on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District plan to conduct a prescribed burn Wednesday on 375 acres of…
Continue ReadingResearchers: Portland shoud expand non-police response unit
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — After receiving positive reviews, experts say a non-police first-response…
Continue ReadingResearchers: Portland shoud expand non-police response unit
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — After receiving positive reviews, experts say a non-police first-response…
Continue ReadingLooking ahead to an already crowded OR gubernatorial race, including a Bend man
About five months before the deadline, nearly a dozen candidates already have filed to run for Oregon governor in 2022, including a Bend resident.…
Continue ReadingOpponents of Texas ban on most abortions expand challenges
CHICAGO (AP) — Opponents of a new Texas ban on most abortions have asked a federal judge in Illinois to declare the law unconstitutional. The…
Continue ReadingBeaten in last 3 races, Arpaio running for mayor of suburb
PHOENIX (AP) — Former six-term Sheriff Joe Arpaio is attempting another comeback, this time running for mayor of the affluent Phoenix suburb where…
Continue ReadingLawyers: Plea deal talks collapsed for Giuliani associate
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers say a potential plea deal that would have averted a criminal trial for an associate of…
Continue ReadingChanel caps Paris Fashion Week’s post-virus comeback
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Chanel brought Paris Fashion Week to its final day with a runway show that illustrated how…
Continue ReadingCourt tosses ban on private immigration jails in California
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal appeals court has tossed out California’s ban on privately owned immigration…
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Group of bystanders builds makeshift stretcher to help rescue an injured hiker from a Colorado mountainside
KUSA, MATTHEW MEYERS, CNN By Amanda Jackson, CNN A family on a trip to see the fall foliage in Colorado turned into a rescue mission when they came…
Continue ReadingGroup of bystanders builds makeshift stretcher to help rescue an injured hiker from a Colorado mountainside
By Amanda Jackson, CNN A family on a trip to see the fall foliage in Colorado turned into a rescue mission when they came across an injured man. On…
Continue Reading Biden ramps up pressure on Republicans to raise debt ceiling: ‘The United States pays its bills’
CNN By Arlette Saenz, Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday ramped up the pressure on Republicans as the nation nears…
Continue ReadingIdaho governor, lieutenant spar over COVID-19 vaccine
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little says he will rescind an executive order involving COVID-19 vaccines by…
Continue ReadingBiden announces nominees for humanities and arts endowments
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced his picks to head the National Endowments for the Humanities and the Arts, tapping a Harvard…
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