Hundreds of bags of trash, weeds removed in 26th annual Deschutes River Cleanup
Volunteers spent Saturday removing hundreds of bags of weeds and litter from various spots along and in the Deschutes River in the 26th annual…
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Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’
CNN By Ivan Watson, CNN On the banks of the Dnieper River, parents sunbathe on the beach as their children splash in the cool, refreshing water. A…
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces mandatory evacuation from Donetsk region
CNN, TWITTER, TELEGRAM, @TRUEXANEWSUA KRYMINFORM, @HUEVIYHERSON, DONETSK REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION, RYBAR By Mariya Knight, CNN Ukrainian President…
Continue ReadingBiden remains positive for Covid and ‘continues to feel well,’ his doctor says
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden is still testing positive for Covid-19 and “continues to feel well” as he experiences a…
Continue ReadingOne ticket in Illinois won the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot of nearly $1.34 billion
CNN, WLS By Jason Hanna and Keith Allen, CNN The chase for the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot has ended — with a single ticket sold in…
Continue ReadingOne ticket in Illinois won the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot of nearly $1.34 billion
CNN By Jason Hanna and Keith Allen, CNN The chase for the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot has ended — with a single ticket sold in the…
Continue ReadingOcean-exploring robot could search for lost cities and shipwrecks
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN The ocean is full of mysteries that lead to legendary lore. During a recent moonlit harbor excursion,…
Continue ReadingHumanoid diving robot explores shipwrecks on the bottom of the ocean
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN A robot created at Stanford University in California is diving down to shipwrecks and sunken planes in a…
Continue ReadingAlex Jones’ company files for bankruptcy amid Texas trial to award damages to Sandy Hook families
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ primary company filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, an…
Continue ReadingDo you have a winning ticket for the $1.28 billion Mega Millions? Here are the six numbers
CNN By Paul P. Murphy and Steve Almasy, CNN The winning numbers for Friday’s Mega Millions drawing for an estimated $1.28 billion were…
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Deschutes County has a blast at Knott Landfill
To make way for a new cell for trash at Knott Landfill in southeast Bend, Deschutes County Solid Waste has to blast some rock, and they did just that…
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Pet Pals: Three-legged kitty needs some love
Greyson was shot more than a dozen times with BBs and lost his leg, but he’s a sweet young cat who deserves a good life in a home. He’s waiting at…
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Merkley visits Three Sisters Irrigation District to celebrate completion of 25-year water efficiency project
(Update: Adding news release with details) Senator Jeff Merkley paid a visit Friday to the Three Sisters Irrigation District as it was celebrating…
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Candidates for governor debate on hot-button issues, hosted by Oregon Newspaper Publishers
Oregon’s three candidates for governor had their first debate Friday afternoon. They agreed on some issues, and clashed on others. Republican…
Continue ReadingMiami-Dade County School Board reverses decision on health, sex education textbooks again
CNN By Carlos Suarez, CNN The Miami-Dade County School Board has reversed course on its July 20 decision to reject new sexual education textbooks…
Continue ReadingTop lawmakers renew call for DHS IG to step aside from investigation into missing texts, citing CNN reporting
CNN By Whitney Wild and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Key House Democrats have issued a new call for the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector…
Continue ReadingCNN Exclusive: Russian officials requested adding convicted murderer to Griner/Whelan prisoner swap
CNN By Natasha Bertrand and Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Russian government officials requested that a former colonel from the country’s domestic spy…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Jared Kushner details West Wing ‘war’ with ‘toxic’ Steve Bannon in new book
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN Jared Kushner details his clashes with Steve Bannon in his new book, describing a “toxic” West Wing presence…
Continue ReadingSenate passes bipartisan bill investing $52 billion in US semiconductor production
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Clare Foran and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate voted Wednesday to pass a long-awaited bill aimed at boosting US semiconductor…
Continue ReadingChris Rock jokes he was ‘smacked by Suge Smith’ after Will Smith apology video
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN Chris Rock is still not saying how he feels about getting slapped by Will Smith, but he is still making passing jokes about…
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