Why election night has turned into election nights, plural
CNN By Harry Enten, CNN Election night in America has turned into the electoral version of the Super Bowl. You know what I’m talking about…
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‘All they’ve done is carry dead bodies out.’ Despair at site of Lagos luxury apartment collapse as families watch rescue effort
CNN By Tamara Qiblawi and Stephanie Busari CNN Families of the victims of Monday’s high-rise building collapse in Lagos have accused the…
Continue ReadingFad diets are out. It’s your lifestyle habits that matter
CNN, HLN By Sherry Liang, CNN A full belly makes a happy heart, but your heart will be happier if you focus on sustaining long-term habits.…
Continue ReadingJudge rules Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, won’t undergo psychiatric evaluation in lawsuit over helicopter crash photos
KABC By Jenn Selva and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, will not have to undergo a psychiatric evaluation in her…
Continue ReadingTonga goes into lockdown days after reporting its first ever Covid case
KOMO, UW MEDICINE, CNN By Helen Regan, CNN The South Pacific island nation of Tonga went into lockdown on Tuesday, following the discovery of the…
Continue Reading9,000 NYC workers on unpaid leave for not complying with vaccine requirement. 92% did get at least one dose
WABC By Susannah Cullinane, Jason Hanna and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN About 9,000 of New York City’s 378,000 municipal employees were on leave…
Continue ReadingWhy the world is still arguing over face masks, 20 months into the pandemic
CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN At the start of the pandemic, much of the Western world followed a similar playbook for tackling Covid-19. Spikes in…
Continue ReadingOklahoma parole board recommends clemency for Julius Jones, who is scheduled to be executed for murder he says he didn’t commit
CNN, KJRH, KOCO By Dakin Andone, Amir Vera, Amy Simonson and Claudia Dominguez, CNN The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board recommended granting…
Continue ReadingShooting at California city council member’s house leaves 1 dead and 3 injured, police say
KGO By Andy Rose, CNN A shooting at the home of a City Council member in Gilroy, California, Saturday left one person dead and three others injured,…
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Disc golf continues growth in Bend, with new course
A new course is open on Bend’s west side, at Skyline…
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Bend Family Dentistry holding winter coat drive
Both locations will be accepting warm clothing donations for the Bethlehem Inn until the…
Continue ReadingFox and right-wing media sources are loudspeakers for Republicans in Virginia governors’ race
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Florida says professors are free to testify in case against the state, if they aren’t paid
WCJB, UF, CNN By Steve Almasy, Leyla Santiago and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN The University of Florida now says three professors who initially weren’t…
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Jefferson, Crook voters deciding on measures to improve schools, address safety concerns
Both Crook and Jefferson counties have bond measures on the ballot for Tuesday’s Election…
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Terrebonne tow truck stolen; Deschutes County SO seeks tips from public
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding a tow truck stolen from the parking lot of Abbas Towing of Terrebonne a…
Continue ReadingKal Penn, ‘Harold and Kumar’ and ‘House’ star, comes out as gay
CNN By Toyin Owoseje, CNN The actor and former President Obama adviser Kal Penn has come out as gay, and revealed that he’s engaged to be…
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Improvements coming to Deschutes Public Libraries
As the Deschutes Public Library builds its new 100,000-square-foot Central Library, approved by voters, each of the other branches will see…
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ODOT to add 2 roundabouts, bike/pedestrian underpass to Highway 20 at Tumalo
Two long-awaited roundabouts and a bike/pedestrian underpass will be built on busy U.S. Highway 20 at Tumalo, starting next…
Continue ReadingShe was sold to a stranger so her family could eat as Afghanistan crumbles
CNN By Anna Coren, Jessie Yeung and Abdul Basir Bina, CNN Parwana Malik, a 9-year-old girl with dark eyes and rosy cheeks, giggles with her friends…
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Sisters HS class em-barks on project to create prosthetic leg for teacher’s dog
A class at Sisters High School is taking on a unique final project: Building a prosthetic leg for their teacher’s…
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