Structural engineer explains damage shown in condo photos
Forensic structural engineer Stephanie Walkup analyzes photos the Miami Herald obtained by a contractor 36 hours before the Champlain Towers condo…
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Oregon reports 7 more COVID-19 related deaths, 230 new cases
There are seven new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,770, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
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Bend teen, 17, arrested in fatal Wickiup Reservoir plunge that killed passenger, 16, injured 3 others
A 17-year-old Bend resident was arrested on criminally negligent homicide, DUII and other charges after a pickup he was driving on the dry bed of…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the French Open tennis tournament. Facts The French Open is one of four Grand Slam tennis tournaments.…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the French Open tennis tournament. May 22-June 11, 2023 – The French Open is scheduled to take…
Continue ReadingMan avoids condo collapse after girlfriend requests he stay with her
Erick de Moura lived in the collapsed Surfside, Florida, building but avoided disaster after his girlfriend asked him to stay at her place that…
Continue ReadingResident of collapsed Florida building says he’s alive only because girlfriend persuaded him to stay with her
By Jason Hanna, CNN Erick de Moura expected to be in his Champlain Towers South condo at the time much of it collapsed. The only reason he…
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Deschutes County’s ’21-22 $653 million budget includes 38 new positions, 17 in Health Services
The Board of County Commissioners has approved Deschutes County’s fiscal year 2021-22 budget following a series of public meetings and hearings by…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the social media network, Facebook. Facts Facebook had 2.8 billion monthly active users around the…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the social media network Meta, formerly known as Facebook. Facts Meta had 2.96 billion monthly active…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jacob Zuma, former president of South Africa. Personal Birth date: April 12, 1942 Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jacob Zuma, former president of South Africa. Zuma survived at least half a dozen…
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NeighborImpact partners with city of Bend for water utility bill payment assistance
NeighborImpact’s Energy Assistance program has partnered with the City of Bend to provide a bill payment assistance program for water utility…
Continue ReadingA 9-year-old girl was killed and 2 boys wounded in back-to-back shootings in North Carolina. Police are now hunting for the shooters
By Tina Burnside, CNN A search for shooters is underway in North Carolina after a 9-year-old girl was killed and two boys wounded Monday evening in…
Continue ReadingRebels in Tigray reject calls for ceasefire after Ethiopian government forces withdraw from regional capital
By Eliza Mackintosh, Bethlehem Feleke and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Rebel forces in the war-torn Ethiopian region of Tigray have rejected a ceasefire offer…
Continue ReadingAnother lawsuit has been filed against condo association after the deadly collapse in Surfside
By Tina Burnside and Curt Devine, CNN A new class action lawsuit has been filed against the Champlain Towers South condominium association in…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s government announce ceasefire as Tigrayan troops retake region’s capital
By Bethlehem Feleke, Richard Roth, Kristina Sgueglia, Vasco Cotovio, Nima Elbagir and CNN Staff In a stunning about-turn in the devastating…
Continue ReadingThe Florida official who set up a vaccine site for affluent ZIP codes and created a VIP list cleared of criminal wrongdoing, sheriff’s office says
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN A Manatee County Sheriff’s Office investigation has found that its county commissioner’s actions did not rise to…
Continue ReadingThis July 4th staple will be pricier this year
Amid shipping delays and supply chain issues, fireworks may be harder to come by this Fourth of July. CNN Business…
Continue ReadingMany Covid vaccine doses donated to African countries are not recognized by EU travel certificate
By Sarah Dean, Amy Cassidy and Mia Alberti, CNN The African Union and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have voiced…
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