By Laura Sharman, Brad Lendon, Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy. Chinese leader Xi Jinping attended the commissioning ceremony for the Fujian at a military port
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By Haley Britzky, Josh Campbell, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A suspicious package was delivered to a US military base in Maryland on Thursday which caused at least seven people to fall ill and be taken to the hospital, CNN has learned. Several people were transported to the on-base Malcolm Grow Medical Center after the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With temperatures dropping and winter winds sweeping through Central Oregon, Shepherd’s House Ministries is launching its annual Cold Weather Clothing Drive to help those facing the elements without proper gear. This week’s chilly weather has highlighted a growing need in the community. Many individuals are spending nights outdoors, exposed to freezing
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LifeStance Health reports that daily gratitude enhances mental health, improving resilience and relationships even during tough times.
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Shopify reports that entrepreneurs over 50 are filling market gaps, capitalizing on their experience and the lucrative older consumer demographic.
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The Dispatch reports a shift towards energy pragmatism, as leaders prioritize economic realities over strict climate targets.
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Clym reports that with rising legal standards, businesses must ensure their websites comply with accessibility laws across all 50 states to avoid litigation.
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Achieve reports that loan balances can increase due to negative amortization, forbearance, additional borrowing, and late fees.
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Wealth Enhancement reports that rising tariffs and global tensions are increasing holiday shopping prices, especially on electronics and toys, by up to 35%.
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CheapInsurance.com reports five hidden factors affecting auto insurance rates: ZIP code, credit score, mileage, vehicle repair costs, and coverage gaps.
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Wildfire Outdoor Living reports on Thanksgrilling, blending Thanksgiving and grilling. It offers menu ideas, cooking tips, and recipes for a flavorful celebration.
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CheapInsurance.com compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in every state using data from Gas Buddy.
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RE:PUBLIC reports on how budget cuts and staffing shortages impact rangers at Rocky Mountain National Park, risking conservation efforts and employee wellbeing.
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Uniqode reports that 74% of shoppers prefer QR Codes offering real value, signaling their role as essential tools for retail engagement.
Continue ReadingPor Clay Voytek, CNN Las Fuerzas Armadas de Estados Unidos llevaron a cabo un ataque contra una embarcación en el Caribe este jueves, matando a tres personas, según el secretario de Defensa, Pete Hegseth. “Hoy, por orden del presidente Trump, el Departamento de Defensa realizó un ataque letal contra una embarcación operada por una organización
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In this week’s Out and About, we enjoy your beautiful images. Including, Brent Bunch’s glimpse of Thanksgiving making a run for it! Don’t forget to share with us your amazing photos of Central Oregon. Just go to the share tab.
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CNN By Rob Kuznia, Allison Gordon, Ed Lavandera, CNN (CNN) — Zane Shamblin sat alone in his car with a loaded handgun, his face illuminated in the predawn dark by the dull glow of a phone. He was ready to die. But first, he wanted to keep conferring with his closest confidant. “I’m used to
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The Alsea River’s running rich – and Steve’s the latest to cash in! Plus, James’ catch proves, it’s not about the size of the fish, but the size of the smile. From the crooked river, to the John Day…we check out your big (and small) catches of the week. Be sure to share your catches
Continue ReadingBy Clay Voytek, CNN (CNN) — The US military conducted a strike against a vessel in the Caribbean on Thursday, killing three people, according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. “Today, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by a Designated Terrorist
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Story by Associated Press Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (CNN) — The wives of a missing Malaysian Christian pastor and a Muslim activist, both abducted years ago in cases that drew international concern, won a landmark lawsuit after a court ruled the government and police were responsible for the men’s enforced disappearances. The High Court on Wednesday
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