Pet Pals: Meet a young pair of sweet guinea pigs, Peanut Butter and Lunch Lady
This week, Lynne Ouchida from the Humane Society of Central Oregon brings by Peanut Butter and Lunch Lady, a pair of 1-month-old guinea pigs.
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Floods in Yemen kill nearly 100, damage thousands of homes
Avery Schmitz, Nyah Peebles, Associated Press (CNN/AP) — Severe floods have killed at least 97 people in Yemen over the past month and deepened food shortages for millions of others already displaced by years of war, according to a United Nations body. Deluges have impacted at least 56,000 homes across the country, according to the
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10 unscrupulous scams that target senior citizens
Spokeo warns to watch out for numerous senior citizen scams that target their hard-earned savings.
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Cities where Millennials and Gen Z have the highest credit card debt
Experian looks into the where and the why behind rising credit card debt among Millennials and Gen Z across the U.S.
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Trust in telehealth is on the rise: Nearly 3/4 of Gen Z report using a telehealth service
Hers conducted a study in 2024 to help determine if telehealth has become a back-to-school basic for the collegiate set.
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Friday Night Lights kick off; Mountain View hosts Springfield; Redmond on the road at Madras Jamboree
Dylan Anderman is live at Mountain View as Friday Night Lights – and The Big Playback – return, when the Cougars, the reigning IMC champions, host Springfield. He also checks in with the Redmond Panthers, as they prepare to start the season at the Madras Jamboree. And of course, we also celebrate the return of
Continue ReadingFuerzas de EE.UU. y de seguridad iraquÃes matan a 15 agentes de ISIS en una redada en Iraq, según el ejército estadounidense
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — Fuerzas de EE.UU. y de seguridad iraquÃes mataron a más de una decena de agentes de ISIS en una redada en la madrugada del jueves en el oeste de Iraq, informó el ejército estadounidense. Los 15 agentes de ISIS que murieron estaban “armados con numerosas armas, granadas y cinturones explosivos
Continue ReadingEl cohete Falcon 9 de SpaceX tiene autorización para volar nuevamente con dos misiones de alto perfil por delante
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El cohete más prolÃfico del mundo, el SpaceX Falcon 9, recibió autorización para volar nuevamente, anunciaron los reguladores federales este viernes por la noche, poniendo al vehÃculo de nuevo en camino para dos misiones espaciales de alto perfil. La Administración Federal de Aviación de Estados Unidos (FAA, por sus siglas
Continue ReadingSeven US troops injured during Iraq raid that killed 15 ISIS operatives
By Haley Britzky, Mary Kay Mallonee and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — Seven US troops were injured in a raid in Iraq on Thursday that killed 15 ISIS members, three defense officials said. Five of the personnel were wounded during the operation, with one evacuated for further treatment. Two other US personnel were injured “from
Continue ReadingAsà se vivió una jornada de apagones en Venezuela
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Este viernes, la falta de electricidad afectó a todos los estados de Venezuela, de acuerdo con el ministro de Comunicación e Información, Freddy Ñañez, y equipo de CNN en el terreno. Según Ñañez, los apagones comenzaron a las 4:50 a.m., hora local, y el servicio eléctrico ha restablecido paulatinamente. Funcionarios
Continue Reading7 US troops hurt in a raid with Iraqi forces that left 15 suspected militants dead
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States military and Iraq have launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country’s western desert that killed at least 15 people and left seven American troops hurt. The U.S. military’s Central Command said Saturday that the militants were armed with
Continue ReadingMinistro de Defensa de Ucrania dice a CNN que presentó a funcionarios de EE.UU. una lista de objetivos dentro de Rusia
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El ministro de Defensa de Ucrania, Rustem Umerov, dijo a CNN que el gobierno de Estados Unidos todavÃa está considerando su solicitud de levantar las restricciones a que Ucrania use armas de largo alcance para atacar con mayor profundidad el territorio ruso y confirmó que presentó una lista de objetivos
Continue ReadingRoadside executions the latest grim chapter for Pakistan’s oldest insurgency
By Sophia Saifi, CNN (CNN) — Truck driver Munir Ahmed was motoring along a darkened highway after a long day unloading sacks of rice in Pakistan’s Sindh province late Sunday, when he crossed over into Balochistan. After entering the impoverished province, long seething with ethnic and economic resentments, he was “stopped by armed men wearing
Continue ReadingYemen’s Houthi rebels fire 2 missiles at a container ship as an oil tanker burns
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels have fired two missiles targeting a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Gulf of Aden. The missiles splashed down Friday nearby without causing any damage. That’s according to the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center, which said the attack happened 150 miles east
Continue ReadingStorm Shanshan slowly moves across Japan as officials warn of torrential rains in major cities
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tropical Storm Shanshan is slowly making its way into central Japan, halting trains and leaving underground passages brimming with water as officials warned of torrential rains in major cities, including Osaka and Tokyo. The storm, packing winds of up to 40 miles per hour, had crawled over the southwestern island
Continue ReadingMaui judge agrees to ask state Supreme Court about barriers to $4B wildfire settlement
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Supreme Court will be asked to weigh in on an issue that threatens to thwart a $4 billion settlement in last year’s devastating Maui wildfires. Judge Peter Cahill agreed Friday to ask the state high court questions about how insurance companies can go about recouping money paid to
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Mystery solved: What’s with the red semitruck tractor parked for months at Prineville Reservoir?
For weeks, no months, we’ve gotten occasional questions about a red semitruck tractor that’s prominently visible in the Prineville Reservoir State Park live webcam shot that we show most nights in our Local Alert Weather. We checked with Oregon State Parks and learned it belongs to the camp host. Mystery solved!
Continue ReadingJudge rejects claims that generative AI tanked political conspiracy case against Fugees rapper Pras
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge has rejected a push for a new trial in a multimillion-dollar political conspiracy case against rapper Pras Michel of the Fugees. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly found his defense attorney’s use of a generative AI program during closing arguments and other errors didn’t amount to a
Continue ReadingWoman, child and pets rescued from sailboat after being stranded 925 miles off Honolulu during Hurricane Gilma
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — As Hurricane Gilma raged in the Pacific, the Coast Guard in Hawaii received a distress call from a sailboat left stranded by the storm. The boat was 925 miles east of Honolulu, and the rescue mission took several days, with the help of the Coast Guard and the US
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Community Conversations: Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend celebrates 30 years of service
Lynsey Harris sits down with Boys and & Girls Clubs of Bend CEO Bess Goggins to discuss their milestone anniversary and ways the community can get involved.
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