By Zoe Sottile, Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — The legendary fashion and costume designer Bob Mackie, who dressed divas from Cher to Diana Ross in glittering, eye-catching designs, has died at age 87, according to his social media accounts. “It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Mr. Bob Mackie passed
Continue ReadingPor Kevin Liptak, CNN Este lunes, el presidente Donald Trump prácticamente rechazó las peticiones de los líderes de la industria de la inteligencia artificial (IA) para que el Gobierno regule más sus modelos de vanguardia, y dejó claro que considera que superar a China es una prioridad mayor que abordar la creciente preocupación pública. Trump
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Business & Industry released the 16 finalists today for its fourth annual Coolest Thing Made in Oregon contest. Public voting is now open using a bracket-style tournament format to determine the state’s top manufactured product. A selection panel chose this year’s finalists from scores of nominations submitted by Oregonians over
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — A dozen California condor chicks are developing flight feathers and taking short flights at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation this month. The young birds, which hatched earlier this year, are preparing for eventual release into the wild. The Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation is located on Metro-owned land
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor received early-season snowfall over the weekend of Sept. 13 as the resort transitions into the final weeks of its summer season and prepares for the upcoming 2026-27 ski season. Summer operations at the resort have shifted to fall hours. The Bike Park, Scenic Chairlift Rides and on-mountain amenities are
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning today regarding active phone scams involving callers impersonating law enforcement personnel. Authorities reported multiple local residents have been targeted by scammers falsely claiming to represent the Sheriff’s Office. Investigators believe the scammers may be reviewing public jail rosters to construct credible scenarios for
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon employers creating net new jobs can now apply for the Qualified Jobs Creation Tax Credit. The state income tax credit provides businesses with $1,000 per net new job created, up to a maximum of $10,000 per employer each year. State Sen. Anthony Broadman, D-Bend, and State Rep. Emerson Levy, D-Bend,
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — State investments have permanently housed 1,800 people in Central Oregon this year, contributing to a 19.1% overall decrease in regional homelessness. The Homeless Leadership Coalition reported the findings last week during an update to the House Interim Committee on Housing and Homelessness. The decrease marks the first decline in homelessness in
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Dutch Bros coffee shops across Oregon will celebrate the 20th annual Buck for Kids Day this Friday, Sept. 18. For every drink sold at participating locations, the Dutch Bros Foundation will donate $1 to local youth organizations. The annual giveback initiative allows local Dutch Bros teams to select the recipient youth
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump spent Monday angrily rejecting calls from AI industry leaders for more government regulation on their cutting-edge models, making clear in a daylong string of social media posts he considers outpacing China and preserving AI-driven economic gains a higher priority than addressing growing public concerns. Trump asserted
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The Oregon Public Utility Commission is highlighting the Oregon Lifeline program during National Lifeline Awareness Week, which runs Sept. 14-18. The federal and state government program provides qualifying low-income households with discounted or free phone and high-speed internet service through participating providers. Oregon Lifeline offers monthly discounts of up to $19.25 on phone service and
Continue ReadingPor John Towfighi, CNN El aumento en los rendimientos de los bonos alcanzó un umbral crítico el lunes, cuando el rendimiento de los bonos del Tesoro a 10 años subió al 5%, un nivel que se alcanzó brevemente en 2023 y que, por lo demás, no se veía desde 2007. Este movimiento en el índice
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By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN (CNN) — It doesn’t really matter if they meant to do it. The Russian drone strike that hit a train near Ukraine’s border with Poland as a group of former Western officials travelled out of the country is a clear escalation by Moscow. Ukraine’s railway network said it believes former
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Paul Swangard, Kara Goucher, Trey Hardee, Sanya Richards-Ross and Ato Boldon recap the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, where Team USA raced to big results in the sprints and showed off a bright future in distance.
Continue ReadingPor Gloria Pazmino, Tami Luhby y Maria Santana, CNN Nueva York y otros 21 estados están demandando a la administración Trump para bloquear una nueva norma del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional que otorgaría a los funcionarios de inmigración mayor discrecionalidad para denegar tarjetas de residencia (green cards), visas o la entrada a Estados Unidos, al
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By Gloria Pazmino, Tami Luhby, Maria Santana, CNN New York (CNN) — New York and 21 other states are suing the Trump administration to block a new Department of Homeland Security rule they said would give immigration officials wider discretion to deny green cards, visas or entry into the United States when determining whether applicants
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By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 80 immigrant detainees who were held at Florida’s makeshift detention center, known as Alligator Alcatraz, were briefly held in small metal enclosures for “periods ranging from several minutes to nearly 2 hours,” according to a federal watchdog report. The Department of Homeland Security inspector general, which visited the
Continue ReadingPor Jack Guy, CNN Atletas mujeres han reaccionado con indignación e incredulidad ante una campaña publicitaria “hipersexualizada” protagonizada por Sydney Sweeney, quien aparece desnuda o con muy poca ropa posando con equipamiento deportivo. La campaña, creada para Novig —una plataforma estadounidense de pronósticos deportivos—, resulta “muy perjudicial” para las atletas y para las jóvenes que
Continue ReadingPor Por la meteoróloga Mary Gilbert, CNN Un fenómeno de El Niño que ya era fuerte acaba de convertirse en un “súper El Niño” al adentrarse en territorio sin precedentes. Este ciclo climático natural se ha estado intensificando a un ritmo vertiginoso desde que se declaró por primera vez en junio; ahora es más fuerte
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By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — The rise in bond yields reached a critical threshold on Monday, with the 10-year Treasury yield hitting 5%, a level briefly touched in 2023 and otherwise not seen since 2007. The 10-year yield’s rise to multi-year highs could mean higher costs for Americans who want to buy
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