By Kati Chitrakorn, Hanako Montgomery, CNN Seoul (CNN) — The moment that BTS fans have been waiting for has arrived: Members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook performing on the stage together for the first time in almost four years. At the heart of BTS’ comeback is a free, public concert in
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Shortly after a man attacked a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, earlier this month, William Weimer received a call from employees at a Phantom Fireworks store in nearby Livonia. Agents at the store told Weimer, Phantom’s vice president and general counsel for over three decades, they had
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Bailey, Stephanie Elam, Norma Galeana, CNN (CNN) — Days before The New York Times published bombshell allegations of sexual abuse that would upend the legacy of famed labor rights leader Cesar Chavez, Delia Garcia answered a phone call from her longtime friend, Dolores Huerta. “She said, ‘Let’s have a conversation, and I need
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Looking out his shop window, across the street, just to the right, Paloma Clothing co-owner Mike Roach sees one of Portland, Oregon’s, most expensive gas stations. His customers can see the price, too: $4.85 a gallon. “It’ll really get people’s eyeballs popping when it goes over $5,” Roach said.
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Según varias fuentes chinas familiarizadas con el asunto, la petición del presidente Donald Trump de aplazar una cumbre crucial con el líder de China, Xi Jinping, podría beneficiar a Beijing, permitiendo potencialmente a ambas partes evitar complicaciones relacionadas con la guerra de Estados Unidos con Irán, el socio estratégico más
Continue ReadingPor Alaa Elassar, CNN Los trabajadores de la Administración de Seguridad del Transporte (TSA, por sus siglas en inglés), que no reciben sueldo, están teniendo dificultades para mantenerse a flote —y en el trabajo— en medio de un cierre parcial del Gobierno que ha frustrado a los viajeros que avanzan lentamente por las filas de
Continue ReadingBy Anna Chernova, Nathan Hodge, CNN (CNN) — Replying to a friend’s message, ordering a pizza or hailing a ride on your handheld device may seem like simple tasks in a fully wired 21st-century city like Moscow. But residents of the Russian capital are finding that their smartphones have been dumbed down amid an unprecedented
Continue ReadingPor Eleni Giokos, CNN Los buques cisterna de petróleo y gas natural licuado que transitan por el estrecho de Ormuz transportan alrededor del 20 % del suministro mundial. Pero para los países del golfo Pérsico, esta vía marítima es mucho más que una ruta energética: es un salvavidas para más de 100 millones de personas.
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By Laura Sharman, Kara Fox, Moriah Thomas, CNN (CNN) — As the US-Israel war with Iran enters its fourth week, the Trump administration granted a temporary license for Iran to sell around 140 million barrels of crude oil to calm jittery markets. Israel says that US and Israeli strikes will “increase significantly” this week. This
Continue ReadingBy Isabel Rosales, Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — Since 1959, when Fidel Castro seized power, Cubans on the island have endured navigating a system defined by scarcity, surveillance and state control. Today, that system is under a level of strain not seen perhaps since the fall of the Soviet Union in the 1990s, when the
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Israeli police attacked a group of journalists outside the Old City of Jerusalem on Tuesday evening, including a CNN producer who suffered a fractured wrist in the violent incident. Police officers also damaged photographic equipment and confiscated memory cards from journalists who were outside the Lion’s Gate of the
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By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Unpaid Transportation Security Administration workers are struggling to stay afloat — and on the job — amid a partial government shutdown that has frustrated travelers inching through security lines that have sometimes stretched for hours, with unpredictable wait times expected to continue this weekend. “I feel bad for everyone
Continue ReadingBy Eleni Giokos, CNN (CNN) — Oil and liquefied natural gas tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz carry around 20% of the world’s supply. But for countries on the Persian Gulf, the waterway is more than just an energy route – it’s a lifeline for more than 100 million people. Now, as the United
Continue ReadingPor Isabel Rosales y Jason Morris Desde 1959, cuando Fidel Castro tomó el poder, los cubanos en la isla han tenido que navegar un sistema definido por la escasez, la vigilancia y el control estatal. Hoy, ese sistema está bajo un nivel de tensión no visto quizá desde la caída de la Unión Soviética en
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UPDATE: TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) — An accidental fire caused by a vehicle backfire destroyed a 1,600-square-foot shop and several vehicles in Tumalo Friday evening, resulting in $220,000 in estimated damages. The blaze occurred at 65425 76th Street and was sparked by a fuel leak. Investigators determined the fire was accidental in nature, originating from a
Continue ReadingHeads up if you’re chasing turns this weekend: No new snow has been reported across Central Oregon resorts over the last 24 hours. With the recent warm streak, base depths are changing fast. Some areas have shifted to spring hours or temporary closures, so be sure to check with your specific destination for the latest surface conditions and operational
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The unusually warm temperatures Central Oregon enjoyed today are beginning to fade as a cold front approaches. According to the latest data from the National Weather Service here is what you can expect for the remainder of the evening and into the weekend. Tonight’s Forecast Conditions: Skies will remain mostly cloudy throughout the night. Temperature: Expect a low near 45°F.
Continue ReadingPor Adam Cancryn, CNN Funcionarios del Gobierno de Trump están haciendo un esfuerzo desesperado para asegurar cada barril de petróleo disponible en medio de una creciente crisis energética, incluso si eso implica levantar sanciones contra el mismo país con el que están en guerra. Pero a tres semanas del conflicto con Irán, la administración se
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Central Oregon Community College and Oregon State University-Cascades will host the inaugural “La Copa del High Desert” soccer match and Latinx cultural celebration on Sunday, April 12. The event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the COCC Bend campus. Organized by the COCC Latinx program, the event is
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Another “No Kings” rally is set to take place in Bend later this month as part of a nationwide movement. Organizers with 50-50-1 Central Oregon say they are planning a march, protest and mutual aid event for Saturday, March 28. The event will begin at Drake Park at 1 p.m., followed by
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