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Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd during the weekly general audience at St Peter's Square in The Vatican on February 18

Vatican will not participate in Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

February 18, 2026 4:52 am CNN Newsource

By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV will not be joining US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” the Vatican’s top…

A Microsoft stall at the AI Impact Summit

Microsoft pledges $50 billion to tackle AI inequality as it warns of a ‘growing divide’

February 18, 2026 4:02 am CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Microsoft says it is on track to invest $50 billion by the end of the decade to help bring artificial…

5 things to know for Feb. 18: Social media trial, Epstein’s Zorro Ranch, Nancy Guthrie, Boat strikes, Nuclear talks

February 18, 2026 3:26 am CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Banner, CNN Air Force One will be repainted in President Donald Trump’s preferred red, white, gold and dark blue color scheme — a…

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends a senate committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol on January 31

Meta’s Zuckerberg testifies about social media’s effects on children in landmark trial

February 18, 2026 2:00 am CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, Samantha Delouya, Veronica Miracle, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled Wednesday about whether his…

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos exits the press room past a missing persons poster after giving an update on the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

Here are the key developments in the weekslong search for Nancy Guthrie

February 18, 2026 1:30 am

CNN, FBI, KOLD, SAVANNAH GUTHRIE, INSTAGRAM By Danya Gainor, Chelsea Bailey, Karina Tsui, CNN Tucson, Arizona (CNN) — The search for…

Emergency crews received reports of the avalanche in the Castle Peak area of Truckee around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

8 backcountry skiers killed and 1 missing after deadliest avalanche in California’s recorded history

February 18, 2026 1:29 am CNN Newsource

By Martin Goillandeau and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Eight skiers buried by snow and debris near California’s Lake Tahoe amid dangerous…

Chinese dancers dressed in traditional style clothing perform a Yingge dance during Lunar New Year celebrations at the Dongyue Taoist Temple in Beijing

Lunar New Year 2026: Here is how people ring in the Year of the Fire Horse

February 18, 2026 1:04 am CNN Newsource

By CNN staff (CNN) — As the Year of the Horse galloped in, revelers ushered in the most prominent festival on the lunar calendar with some…

Lunar New Year 2026: Here is how people ring in the Year of the Fire Horse

February 18, 2026 1:04 am

KING By CNN staff (CNN) — As the Year of the Horse galloped in, revelers ushered in the most prominent festival on the lunar calendar with some…

Redmond City Council Deschutes commissiioners joint meeting 10-22024

Deschutes County commissioners, Redmond councilors discuss 1,200-acre Eastside expansion, other issues

February 17, 2026 4:38 pm Spencer Sacks

(Update: Adding quotes from Redmond City Councilor Cat Zwicker, Deschutes County Commissioner Phil Chang) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond city…

Avalanche Explainer, Castle Peak, CA

February 17, 2026 9:43 pm John Carroll

An avalanche impacted several skiers in the Castle Peak region of California in the Sierra Nevada mountains. This mountain is about 24 miles…

No food, no fuel, no tourists: Under US pressure, life in Cuba grinds to a halt

February 17, 2026 9:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) — Mandy Pruna remembers with a nostalgia-filled grin the influx of American travelers that came to…

People watch the oil tanker Ocean Mariner

No food, no fuel, no tourists: Under US pressure, life in Cuba grinds to a halt

February 17, 2026 9:01 pm

CNN By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) — Mandy Pruna remembers with a nostalgia-filled grin the influx of American travelers that came…

Bend Police investigate alleged dump truck theft and hours-long joyride

February 17, 2026 7:54 pm Campbell Porter

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Police are investigating after a dump truck worth more than half a million dollars was stolen from a job site and later…

There’s Good News: ‘Mardi Gras for a Mission’ at On Tap

February 17, 2026 5:20 pm Tyson Beauchemin

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The “On Tap” food lot in Bend is hosting “Mardi Gras for a Mission” tonight to celebrate a local cancer patient completing…

Legal fights over President Trump’s attempt to deploy National Guard to Portland come to an end

February 17, 2026 6:17 pm Oregon Capital Chronicle

By Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. — Ongoing legal fights over President Donald Trump’s attempt to send hundreds of Oregon,…

Wolf sighting prompts class cancellation at Butte Falls Charter School

February 17, 2026 4:29 pm Harley Coldiron

BUTTE FALLS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Butte Falls Charter School canceled classes at its Natural Resource Center on Feb. 12 after a wolf was sighted near the…

Up to 10 skiers missing, six survive California avalanche in area where Bend snowmobiler died

February 17, 2026 5:15 pm Barney Lerten

TRUCKEE, Calif. (KTVZ) — As many 10 skiers were missing Tuesday after an avalanche struck a group of 16 people skiing in the Castle Peak area near…

Therapist Testifies in Sarah Session Trial, Session Accused of Mistreatment of Stepson

February 17, 2026 5:18 pm Matthew Draxton

Editor’s Note: The information presented in this story might not be suitable for all ages. Discretion is advised. BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A licensed…

Governors Prosperity Council Hayden Homes Redmond

Governor’s new Prosperity Council visits Redmond’s BASX and Hayden Homes, meets with local business leaders

February 17, 2026 4:23 pm Barney Lerten

Update: adding video REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek’s new Prosperity Council traveled to Redmond on Tuesday for their second official…

Oregon House OKs bill to alert school, university communities of immigration activity

February 17, 2026 3:56 pm Oregon Capital Chronicle

By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon public universities and schools would have to promptly notify their…