Dozens of Jamaican schoolchildren hospitalized after eating cannabis candy
By Shirin Faqiri and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — More than 60 elementary school students were hospitalized in Jamaica on Monday after…
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OnPoint Credit Union releases updated, free ‘Guide to Personal Cybersecurity’ eBook
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Federal Trade Commission received more than 2.4 million fraud reports from consumers in 2022. Consumers nearly lost…
Continue ReadingTurkey hits Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and detains about 1,000 people days after Ankara blast
By SUZAN FRASER and ROBERT BADENDIECK Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes have carried out new airstrikes against suspected…
Continue ReadingExclusiva: John Kelly confirma públicamente varias historias inquietantes sobre Trump
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — John Kelly, el secretario general de la Casa Blanca con más años de servicio durante el mandato de Donald Trump,…
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Oregon Dept. of Forestry seeks nominees for new Climate Smart Award
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) —Â The Oregon Dept. of Forestry is seeking nominations for its new Oregon Climate Smart Award. The award will recognize…
Continue ReadingTrio wins Nobel Prize in physics for split-second glimpse of superfast spinning world of electrons
By DAVID KEYTON, SETH BORENSTEIN and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingMaldives president-elect says he’s committed to removing the Indian military from the archipelago
By MOHAMED SHARUHAN Associated Press MALE, Maldives (AP) — The president-elect of the Maldives says he’s sticking to his campaign promise to…
Continue ReadingSumatran rhino birth offers glimmer of hope for species almost hunted to extinction
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros calf has been born in a national park in Indonesia, the third…
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COCC’s Small Business Development Center offers entrepreneurs new series all about networking
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — While networking might seem like a long and winding road for many small business owners, the inaugural session of a new series…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares are sharply lower, tracking a rates-driven tumble on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets were sharply lower on Wednesday after Wall Street tumbled as it focused on the…
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‘The Breakfast Club’ in Bend is closing its doors, ‘retiring’
After 21 years, The Breakfast Club on NE Greenwood Avenue in Bend is closing – or as the sign on the window says,…
Continue ReadingPowerball: el premio mayor sube a US$ 1.200 millones y estos son los números ganadores del 2 de octubre
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Aún no se produjo ningún ganador en el sorteo de Powerball de este lunes por la noche, ya que el premio mayor…
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Think Wild celebrates Bat Appreciation Month with upcoming bat nest box workshop
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — October is Bat Appreciation Month, and Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital, is celebrating by hosting a bat nest…
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US Po-ho-ho-ho-stal Service hiring for seasonal positions; job fair at Bend post office
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It’s October. The time for trick or treating, pumpkin spiced everything, and also when the Postal Service hires help for the…
Continue ReadingPowerball jackpot climbs to an estimated $1.2 billion for Wednesday’s drawing
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion after no ticket matched all numbers to nab the grand…
Continue ReadingHead of OPEC warns of a ‘dangerous’ lack of investment in oil
CNN By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The head of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries — a group of the world’s major oil…
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Commute Options urging C.O. K-8 students to take part in International Walk and Roll to School Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, October 4th, K-8 students are encouraged to Walk or Roll to school and log their trip to qualify for prizes, as…
Continue ReadingTaiwan issues rain and strong wind alerts for Typhoon Koinu that’s approaching the island
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has issued a weather alert as Typhoon Koinu is approaching and may make landfall later this week, bringing gales and…
Continue ReadingHow are ancient Roman and Mayan buildings still standing? Scientists are unlocking their secrets
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago…
Continue ReadingSyria says Israeli airstrikes in an eastern province wounded 2 soldiers
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media has said that the Israeli military carried out airstrikes in a strategic eastern province, wounding two soldiers…
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