5 things to know for November 16: Capitol riot, China, Russia, Covid-19, Afghanistan
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s been a remarkably wet November in the Pacific Northwest, and more rain is on the way thanks to a Category 5…
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The victims of the Belarus border crisis were obvious. For Poland’s government, it was a useful distraction
CNN By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN It was clear who the losers were in the dispute between Poland and Belarus. The thousands of migrants who became…
Continue ReadingOne of the largest ports in North America is experiencing big delays due to flooding in Pacific Northwest, officials say
CNN, KING, AARON VANDRIEL, CHRISTINE SMITH, SUMAS POLICE DEPARTMENT, ARMOND RENEZO, EMILY GILBERT, TWITTER @WSDOT CNN By Aya Elamroussi, Amy Simonson…
Continue ReadingBryan Habana: Springboks great says he would have taken the knee as a player if he had the opportunity
CNN By Don Riddell and George Ramsay, CNN While South Africa’s rugby team has decided not to take a knee before games, former Springbok Bryan…
Continue ReadingIslamic State claims responsibility for Uganda bombings
CNN By Tim Lister, Ruba Alhenawi, Hande Atay Alam and Samson Ntale, CNN The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for two separate suicide attacks…
Continue ReadingGirl, 16, says she was raped by hundreds of men in western India
CNN By Esha Mitra, Rhea Mogul, Arpit Goel and Manveena Suri, CNN At least seven men have been arrested in western India after a 16-year-old girl…
Continue ReadingHow to use food to boost your immune system
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Want to fight off infectious diseases this winter? Consider boosting your immune system with nutritious…
Continue ReadingAmerican journalist Danny Fenster released from jail in Myanmar
CNN By Pauline Lockwood, Bex Wright and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been freed from prison in Myanmar, according to a…
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City of Bend tops 100K residents (again); Deschutes County powers past 200K, Crook past 25K
New July 1 population estimates due for release late Monday by Portland State University may give new clues about the impact of the pandemic on…
Continue Reading‘Megaspider’ is biggest of its kind we’ve ever seen, Australian reptile park says
CNN By Rhea Mogul, CNN A massive funnel-web spider with fangs capable of piercing human fingernails has been donated to an antivenom program in…
Continue ReadingIndia opens borders to vaccinated foreign tourists
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Manveena Suri, CNN India opened its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists entering the country on commercial flights for…
Continue Reading‘Healthy debate,’ but no breakthroughs in Biden’s critical talks with China’s Xi Jinping
CNN, POOL, CCTV, GETTY IMAGES, PLA AIR FORCE, WEIBO, PLA AIR FORCE/WEIBO By Kevin Liptak, CNN When Chinese President Xi Jinping beamed into the White…
Continue Reading8 deaths reported after recent Covid-19 outbreak at a Connecticut nursing home
WFSB By Sahar Akbarzai and Travis Caldwell, CNN Eight residents of a nursing home in northwestern Connecticut have died since late September…
Continue ReadingDerek Hough tests positive for Covid-19
CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Ahead of the “Dancing With the Stars” live finale, judge Derek Hough has announced he has a breakthrough…
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Deschutes County restaurant inspections a taller order, amid COVID and complaints
A database change and new COVID-related responsibilities, as well as a surge in complaints, mean fewer restaurant inspections have shown up on the…
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Frequent crashes spark safety concerns on curving stretch of Murphy Road in SW Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Some southwest Bend residents are voicing concern about the safety of a stretch of Murphy Road, from South Highway 97 to…
Continue ReadingUS says it ‘won’t tolerate’ Russia’s ‘reckless and dangerous’ anti-satellite missile test
CNN By Kylie Atwood, Jim Sciutto, Kristin Fisher and Nicole Gaouette, CNN The US strongly condemned a Russian anti-satellite test on Monday that…
Continue ReadingChris Christie speaks out about relentless attacks on his weight: ‘I think it’s made me tougher’
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN Former New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie opened up about the attacks on his weight that have hounded him throughout…
Continue ReadingCDC moves 3 of Europe’s travel darlings to its list of highest-risk destinations
CNN By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added three popular European nations and a small,…
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SUV driver seriously injured in collision with school bus on Hwy. 20 at Cooley Road
A 48-year-old Bend man was seriously injured Monday afternoon when his SUV veered into the turn lane of Highway 20 at Cooley Road and struck the…
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