Matt Mcdonald

BEND, Ore. -- With the first hours after the Oct. 15 shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, the public started asking questions about safety at schools in the Bend-La Pine School District. During an interview Monday, Central Oregon Daily News ... See more

BEND, Ore. -- Four days after the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, all schools in the district remained closed Monday. That continues Tuesday and school will resume on Wednesday, except at Silver Rail. "Some of those students, and rightfully so,... See more

Former professional football coach Mike Ditka, a practicing Catholic who occasionally served as lector at the 7 a.m. team Mass on game-day Sundays during his decade leading the Chicago Bears, died Oct. 9. He was 86. 'Iron Mike,' as Ditka was known, had a ... See more

Lee Greenwood is Trump’s court bard The stage lights flicker. The MAGA faithful whoop at the first tinkle of piano keys. They’ve been here a hundred times. They know what’s coming. If tomorrow all the things were gone I’d worked for all my life And I had ... See more

Duas estátuas de santos católicos permanecerão fora do novo prédio de segurança pública de uma cidade de Massachusetts por tempo indeterminado, após a mais alta corte do estado confirmar uma ordem judicial inferior que proíbe sua instalação. A Suprema Cor... See more