7 email address practices that say more about you than you think
Spokeo reports that your email address subtly reveals personal traits. Choices like birth years or outdated domains can impact perceptions significantly.
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Can we trust in AI to power customer communications?
Sinch reports that 98% of businesses plan to use AI for customer communication. Trust varies, especially among age groups, as adoption grows.
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Why your business credit score isn’t going up — even if you’re paying on time
Mercury reports that business credit scores may not improve despite timely payments due to factors like report monitoring and account diversity.
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The dangers of raising speed limits on interstates
Craig, Kelley & Faultless reports that raising interstate speed limits can increase crash severity, lead to dangerous stop-and-go traffic, and encourage speeding.
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Why hangovers happen (and what to do about them)
LMNT reports that hangovers stem from acetaldehyde, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances; stay hydrated and drink moderately to mitigate symptoms.
Continue ReadingArchivos de Epstein reivindican a una sobreviviente que lo denunció en los años 90, pero otras siguen buscando respuestas
Por MJ Lee y Devan Cole, CNN La publicación parcial de los archivos del Departamento de Justicia relacionados con Jeffrey Epstein este viernes marcó un momento de reivindicación para la sobreviviente de Epstein Maria Farmer y su hermana Annie, quienes durante años han sostenido que Maria presentó una de las primeras denuncias contra Epstein en
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18th annual Dirksen Derby canceled due to lack of snow, but community impact continues in Bend
(Update: added video including interview with founder) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A popular early-season snowboard event in Bend is on hold this year due to a lack of snow at Mount Bachelor, but organizers say the heart of the Dirksen Derby, community, fundraising and connection, is still very much alive. The Dirksen Derby, founded in
Continue ReadingDatos de rastreo muestran que un petrolero sancionado entró en aguas venezolanas, desafiando el bloqueo de Trump
Por Michael Rios, CNN Un barco petrolero y químico sancionado por Estados Unidos entró en aguas venezolanas, según mostraron datos de rastreo de barcos, a pesar de que el presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, declaró un “bloqueo total y completo” a dichos buques que transitan por el país. El barco con bandera de Gambia, llamado
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Community invited to pair of Sunday vigils marking Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The public is invited to attend two Sunday vigils to honor and remember community members who passed away this year while experiencing homelessness. Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day is a poignant event aimed at raising awareness about homelessness and inspiring collective action to address its root causes, organizers said in an announcement
Continue ReadingVenezuela ya no será más la sede de la Serie del Caribe 2026 y se muda a México
Por Pablo Antonio García Escorihuela, CNN en Español Entre tensiones, idas y vueltas, la Serie del Caribe se mudará de sede para la edición de 2026. El campeonato, que estaba supuesto a jugarse en Caracas, Venezuela, entre el 1 y el 7 de febrero, será albergado ahora por el hogar de los Charros de Jalisco:
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Pet Pals: Double the Cuteness! Meet Earl & Bun Bun
Earl and Bun Bun are looking for their forever home! These sweet, bonded guinea pigs are about 3 years old. They are full of personality and adorable squeaks!
Continue ReadingSanctioned tanker enters Venezuelan waters, tracking data shows, testing Trump’s blockade
By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — An oil and chemical tanker sanctioned by the United States has entered Venezuelan waters, ship tracking data showed, despite US President Donald Trump declaring a “total and complete blockade” of such vessels transiting the country. The Gambia-flagged ship, named the Hyperion, was seen near a refinery off Venezuela’s Amuay
Continue ReadingHonduras cumple 19 días sin saber los resultados de sus elecciones: Asfura encabeza, Nasralla pide ampliar revisión de urnas
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Los hondureños votaron el 30 de noviembre para elegir a un nuevo presidente, pero a 19 días de los comicios aún no saben quién gobernará el país después de que la presidenta Xiomara Castro termine su mandato. El conteo de votos ha avanzado con lentitud desde el mismo cierre
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Epstein files vindicate a survivor who reported him in the 1990s, but others are still seeking answers
By MJ Lee, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department’s partial release of its files related to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday marked a moment of triumph for Epstein survivor Maria Farmer and her sister Annie, who have said for years that Maria had filed one of the first complaints against Epstein in the 1990s.
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It’s in the cards: Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend launch ‘Club 105′ to boost kids’ participation – and future success
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend celebrated its inaugural Club 105 ceremony on Thursday, a new program to recognize and reward youth who attended the club for at least 105 days in 2025. The Club 105 initiative aims to encourage consistent attendance, as youth who participate for 105 days are
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‘We broke the record’: Festival of Trees raises $223,000 for hospice care
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Festival of Trees set a new record this year, raising more than $223,000 for ClearPath Healthcare, formerly known as Hospice of Redmond. Organizers announced the organization’s name change during the annual gala. ClearPath Healthcare said the money will help ensure patients without insurance can still receive hospice care and provide
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Life changed for Jews in Australia this week. Will it ever be the same?
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Bondi Beach, Sydney (CNN) — For Australia’s tiny Jewish population, Bondi Beach was a refuge within a vast country that offered sanctuary to families fleeing a seething hate that killed six million of their kind within the lifetime of some of their oldest members. For decades, they laid roots in a
Continue ReadingThieves dressed as Santa and elves raid Montreal grocery store, claim inspiration from Robin Hood
By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — ‘Twas the week before Christmas in a Montreal store, when Santa stole groceries, then walked out the door. A group of thieves wearing Santa Clause and elf costumes stole cartloads of groceries from a supermarket in Montreal on Monday night, with an activist group later claiming credit for what
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‘Holiday Dough’ delivers: Mid Oregon Credit Union members pitch in help area food banks
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Though the generosity of its members and community, Mid Oregon Credit Union said Friday that its 2025 Holiday Dough fundraising effort collected $7,250 from over 220 individuals in support of local food banks this holiday season. During the month of December, Mid Oregon’s Holiday Dough invited its members and the community to make financial contributions to assist local nonprofits in their communities. Donations raised provide food and other needed items to
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Dramatic video: Dad, kids rescued from pickup trapped in surging Molalla River
MOLALLA, Ore. (KTVZ) — A man and his five children were rescued from the surging Molalla River on Friday, an operation that was caught on video. One by one, they were removed from the vehicle and pulled to safety on a raft, KATU reported. No major injuries were reported
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