By SUZAN FRASER and ROBERT BADENDIECK Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes have carried out new airstrikes against suspected Kurdish militant sites in northern Iraq days after a suicide bomb attack in the Turkish capital. Police meanwhile, detained almost a thousand people in raids across Turkey on Tuesday, including dozens with alleged links
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — John Kelly, el secretario general de la Casa Blanca con más años de servicio durante el mandato de Donald Trump, ofreció su crítica más dura hasta el momento al expresidente en una declaración exclusiva a CNN. Kelly dejó las cosas claras con la confirmación oficial de una serie de historias condenatorias
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Dept. of Forestry is seeking nominations for its new Oregon Climate Smart Award. The award will recognize landowners, land managers, researchers, operators or other forestry professionals who use climate change-adapted practices, or develop innovative methods for carbon capture, retention or reduced carbon release. Nominations are due by Dec. 31. “The
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KEYTON, SETH BORENSTEIN and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for giving us the first split-second glimpse into the superfast world of spinning electrons, a field that could one day lead to better electronics or disease diagnoses. The award went to French-Swedish
Continue ReadingBy MOHAMED SHARUHAN Associated Press MALE, Maldives (AP) — The president-elect of the Maldives says he’s sticking to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, promising he will initiate the process. On Monday night, Mohamed Muiz told supporters gathered at a celebration of his election victory that he won’t
Continue ReadingBy Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros calf has been born in a national park in Indonesia, the third successful pairing between a local female rhino named Ratu and Andalas, a former resident of Ohio’s Cincinnati Zoo. The unnamed female was born on Saturday at the Way Kambas National Park on
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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 at Central Oregon Community College’s Small Business Development Center, beginning Thursday, Oct. 12 at 5:30 p.m., aims to teach ready techniques for this all-important aspect of business — and
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets were sharply lower on Wednesday after Wall Street tumbled as it focused on the downside of a surprisingly strong job market: the likelihood that interest rates will stay high. U.S. futures and oil prices edged lower. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index sank 2.2% to 30,551.85
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After 21 years, The Breakfast Club on NE Greenwood Avenue in Bend is closing – or as the sign on the window says, “retiring.”
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Aún no se produjo ningún ganador en el sorteo de Powerball de este lunes por la noche, ya que el premio mayor continúa disparándose. La Asociación de Lotería Multiestatal dice que el gran premio estimado para el sorteo de este miércoles es ahora de US$ 1.200 millones, el mayor premio de
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — October is Bat Appreciation Month, and Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital, is celebrating by hosting a bat nest box workshop. Join them on Saturday, October 14 from 1 pm to 4 pm to learn about Central Oregon’s native bats and build a bat nest box to support their populations. Bats
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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 holidays. Late October through New Year’s Day is known as peak season within the Postal Service, and it’s the busiest time of the year. Hiring extra employees for the holidays
Continue ReadingBy Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion after no ticket matched all numbers to nab the grand prize during Monday night’s drawing. The mammoth prize up for grabs Wednesday is the third largest in Powerball history. If won, the lucky player will have the option to claim
Continue ReadingCNN By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The head of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries — a group of the world’s major oil producers — told CNN Monday that a lack of investment in the oil industry posed a danger to global energy security and could send crude prices to $100 a
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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 part of International Walk and Roll to School Day, Commute Options says. Participating students from the top schools (highest number of trips logged) will be entered into the
Continue ReadingTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has issued a weather alert as Typhoon Koinu is approaching and may make landfall later this week, bringing gales and downpours to the southeastern parts of the island. The weather bureau put out a land warning on Tuesday after issuing a sea alert late Monday. Koinu was moving northwest with
Continue ReadingBy 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 past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, thousands of years later — from Roman engineers who poured thick concrete sea barriers, to
Continue ReadingBEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media has said that the Israeli military carried out airstrikes in a strategic eastern province, wounding two soldiers and causing material damage. There has been no comment from Israel on the reported strikes. Syria’s state news agency quoted a military official Tuesday as saying the airstrikes late Monday targeted military
Continue ReadingBy ASHRAF KHALIL and DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Wearing an “I Love Pandas” T-shirt and clutching a panda-covered diary, Kelsey Lambert bubbled with excitement as she glimpsed the real thing. She and her mother, Alison, had made a special trip from San Antonio just to watch the National Zoo’s furry rock stars
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — More than 1,000 people have died from dengue in Bangladesh’s worst outbreak on record, official data shows, with rising temperatures due to the climate crisis driving the ongoing spread as more cases are reported away from dense urban centers for the first time. Since January, 1,017 people have died
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