Month: August 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unveiled significant changes Thursday as part of a broad effort to overhaul the agency. COVID-19[feminine] guidance “This guidance recognizes that the pandemic is not over, but it also helps us move to a point where COVID-19 no longer severely disrupts our daily lives,” CDC’s Greta Massetti said in a statement announcing the changes. Among the biggest differences in the new recommendations: The CDC’s COVID-19 prevention guidance will no longer differentiate by whether people are up to date on their vaccinations. Testing for COVID-19 will no longer be recommended in most places for people…

Raids along the Applegate River revealed fire and electrical hazards along with 36,000 marijuana plants. [Photo courtesy Josephine County Sheriff’s Office] Greenhouses clustered along the Applegate River Investigators found tens of thousands of marijuana plants, as well as hazards like a bonfire burning next to a pile of flammable trash during raids along the Applegate River in Josephine County. Crews executed 11 search warrants Tuesday between the 8000 and 10000 blocks of Williams Highway. The stretch of freeway south of Grants Pass winds along a wooded section of the Applegate River. Southern Oregon is in extreme fire conditions with dry…

Read CNBC’s coverage of Garland’s comments here. Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to make a statement Thursday afternoon, three days after FBI agents raided former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence. The Justice Department, which Garland heads, has faced pressure since that raid to give a public explanation for the search of Trump’s home at his Mar-a-Lago club. Trump, who is a Republican, and his allies have said the search was politically motivated and pointed the finger at the administration of President Joe Biden, a Democrat, for condemning the probe. The FBI seized a dozen boxes from the residence on Monday,…

The search for missing Manchester girl Harmony Montgomery is now a homicide investigation, law enforcement officials said Thursday. Attorney General John Formella said investigators now believe Harmony was killed in early December 2019. He said the investigation is now a homicide investigation.>> News. conference videos: NH AG Formella | Chief Manchester Aldenberg “We understand that this is truly devastating news for Harmony’s family, friends and loved ones,” Formella said. “Our hearts go out to them.” Harmony was believed to have disappeared between November 28 and December 10, 2019, when she was 5 years old, but the police did not learn…

Northwestern University announced Thursday that Michael Schill, the current president of the University of Oregon, will take office as Northwestern’s 17th president this fall. Michael Schill, president-elect of Northwestern University. Credit: Shane Collins “I am excited, honored and humbled to join Northwestern, one of the world’s foremost universities,” Schill said in an article published by Northwestern Now. “Northwestern has a long tradition of educating the brightest minds and pushing the boundaries of research and innovation.” Before becoming UO president in 2015, Schill previously served as dean of the law schools at the University of Chicago and UCLA, and as chaired…

Don’t twerk and drive! Jubal Fresh reports on a woman who was arrested after police officers noticed someone twerking on her dashboard while driving! You can click here to read more about this story! Alex Fresh reports on one of the craziest weddings ever! So crazy, it’s making international news! A wedding in China has gone viral because the groom played a video of the bride having sex with her brother-in-law! Let’s talk about family matters! You can click here to watch this video! Victoria reports from Christian Gray Snow who reported on the rumor that Real Housewife Teresa Guidice…

See abstract watercolors like this one, “Dragon’s Son” by Lynda Hoffman-Snodgrass, at the Art Presence Art Center in Jacksonville. See listings. Courtesy image *Note: To submit your event to Tempo, please email information to Tempo@rosebudmedia.com. American Trails: The gallery, located at the Columbia Hotel, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, features arts and crafts from the indigenous peoples of North and South America. The gallery will be open from Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. Check americantrails.com or call 541-482-2553. Art & Soul Ashland: The gallery features paintings in a variety of media and styles by local and…