The Giving Plate’s ‘Jingle Store’ brings holiday cheer for kids and families
The Giving Plate’s Jingle Store is back, bigger and better than over, bringing hope for the holidays to families in need and and also giving kids a…
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Pet Pals: Cowboy and Jesse are two sweet pups
Cowboy and Jesse are two of three 2-month-old pit bull mixes waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of Central…
Continue ReadingAmazon warehouse workers in UK vote to go on strike
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Amazon warehouse workers at a facility in the United Kingdom plan to go on strike, their union confirmed to CNN on…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s Twitter blocked links to rival Mastodon. That could raise alarms among regulators
By Brian Fung, CNN Elon Musk’s Twitter sparked an international outcry on Thursday by suspending a number of journalists at major news…
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Furry Friends: Jingles is a sweet recent arrival
Jingles, a sweet, little mixed-breed dog, came to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center this week as a transfer from California, and he’s still getting…
Continue ReadingTikTok might be too big to ban, no matter what lawmakers say
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN In July 2020, the same month former President Donald Trump said he would ban TikTok in the United States, Callie Goodwin…
Continue ReadingTikTok might be too big to ban, no matter what lawmakers say
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN In July 2020, the same month former President Donald Trump said he would ban TikTok in the United…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s Twitter blocked links to rival Mastodon. That could raise alarms among regulators
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Elon Musk’s Twitter sparked an international outcry on Thursday by suspending a number of journalists at major news…
Continue Reading‘There are red lines’: Elon Musk faces international outcry after Twitter bans journalists
By Julia Horowitz and Brian Fung, CNN Elon Musk’s decision to suddenly ban prominent tech journalists from Twitter is fanning a fierce backlash…
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Holiday Lights: Sarah Drive in SE Bend features colorful displays
Tonight, we pay a trip to a colorful display on Sarah Drive in southeast Bend. Please do submit your photos in our Holiday Lights Photo Contest,…
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Central Oregon Mastersingers bring holiday music, cheer to Sunriver Library
Patrons at the Sunriver Library had a special gift of a visit Thursday — a selection of holiday songs performed by the Central Oregon Mastersingers.…
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Assistance League of Bend’s ‘Secret Santa Squad’ delivers presents for C.O. seniors
The Assistance League of Bend’s ‘Secret Santa Squad’ hit the streets on Thursday, delivering 100s of donated presents to seniors at facilities around…
Continue ReadingFirst Les Schwab Tire Centers-NewsChannel 21 Toy Drive reaches finale
Thursday was the day thousands of donations collected in the Les Schwab Tire Centers-NewsChannel 21 Toy Drive were gathered and brought to the Les…
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Shop with a Cop returns to Central Oregon for an in-person experience, spreading holiday cheer
Thursday was the third and final day of this year’s “Shop with a Cop” at the Walmarts in Bend and Redmond. Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies and…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon offers cold-weather tips to keep pets safe and warm
As frigid temperatures and snow hit Central Oregon, the Humane Society of Central Oregon would like to remind people to provide extra care for their…
Continue ReadingTech groups ask Supreme Court to rule on hot-button Texas social media law
By Brian Fung, CNN Two technology industry groups asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to review a hotly debated Texas law restricting social media…
Continue ReadingTech groups ask Supreme Court to rule on hot-button Texas social media law
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Two technology industry groups asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to review a hotly debated Texas law restricting social…
Continue ReadingTikTok may push potentially harmful content to teens within minutes, study finds
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business TikTok may surface potentially harmful content related to suicide and eating disorders to teenagers within…
Continue ReadingFormer employees suing Twitter over layoffs score an early victory
By Clare Duffy, CNN A group of former employees suing Elon Musk’s Twitter scored an early win Wednesday when a judge ordered the company to…
Continue ReadingUber Eats launches robot delivery service in Miami
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN The next time you order a meal from Uber Eats, it may be delivered by a robot — at least if you live in Miami.…
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