5 things to know for February 24: Ukraine, Covid, Police violence, Trump, Canada
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN It’s extremely busy at the White House this week. Officials are facing a host of challenges surrounding the ongoing…
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Here’s what we know about how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine unfolded
CNN By Tim Lister, Tara John and Paul P. Murphy, CNN Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, sending troops into the ex-Soviet nation…
Continue ReadingWinter storm pulls out of New England late Friday
CNN By Jay Croft, Haley Brink and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A winter storm that brought heavy snow and ice to parts of the Northeast on Friday is beginning…
Continue ReadingRussian stocks crash and ruble plunges to record low
CNN By Mark Thompson and Chris Liakos, CNN Business Russian stocks crashed by more than 40% and the ruble hit a record low against the dollar on…
Continue ReadingBiden condemns ‘Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine’
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Donald Judd and Phil Mattingly, CNN US President Joe Biden condemned Russia’s “unprovoked and unjustified attack by…
Continue ReadingRussia launches military attack on Ukraine with reports of explosions and troops crossing border
CNN By Nathan Hodge, Tim Lister, Ivana Kottasová and Helen Regan, CNN Russian forces have begun an attack on Ukraine, with reports of troops…
Continue ReadingRussia launches military attack on Ukraine with reports of explosions and troops crossing border
CNN By Nathan Hodge, Tim Lister, Ivana Kottasová and Helen Regan, CNN Russian forces have begun an attack on Ukraine, with reports of troops…
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Bend Senior HS students recreate future campus expansion in computer game Minecraft
Bend Senior High students have taken a rendering of a future expansion of the school and turned it into a recreation of the school in the computer…
Continue ReadingBitcoin’s price falls after Russia attacks Ukraine
CNN By Rob McLean, CNN Business The price of bitcoin fell below $35,000 early Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military…
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New Friends, Neighbors of Deschutes Canyon program is for the birds – and the kids
Friends and Neighbors of the Deschutes Canyon Area are putting on a free educational program to teach kids about our native…
Continue ReadingGlobal stocks plunge as Russia attacks Ukraine
CNN By Laura He, CNN Business Global stocks plunged after President Vladimir Putin launched a military attack on Ukraine, drawing condemnation from…
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COCC holds African drumming event
In honor of Black History Month, Central Oregon Community College on Wednesday held an African drumming event, “Journey of the Drum — Celebration of…
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Bend’s EarthCruiser delivering new emergency, disaster response vehicle
Bend-based EarthCruiser has been delivering a new vehicle intended for emergency response and disaster relief. The CORE Vehicle’s modular design is…
Continue ReadingDow futures, Asian markets plunge as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates
CNN By Laura He, CNN Business Asian markets and US stock futures plunged on Thursday as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military…
Continue ReadingGlobal oil prices soar above $100 and could go much higher
CNN By Matt Egan and Charles Riley, CNN Business Oil prices surged above $100 per barrel after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, piling…
Continue ReadingFormer Louisville officer Brett Hankison cries on the stand in trial connected to fatal Breonna Taylor raid
CNN, WAVE, WCCO By Aaron Cooper, Eric Levenson and Steve Almasy, CNN The former Louisville Metro Police detective who was part of the botched raid of…
Continue ReadingAirlines cancel Ukraine flights as threat of war grows
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Air France and Lufthansa are the latest airlines to suspend flights into Ukraine as fears of a Russian…
Continue ReadingThese US counties still have ‘high’ Covid-19 levels as their states lift mask mandates, CNN analysis shows
CNN By Jacqueline Howard and Virginia Langmaid, CNN Most people in the United States now live in counties where those who are healthy no longer need…
Continue ReadingUS warns full-scale invasion of Ukraine could be imminent
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, Jim Sciutto, Jeremy Herb, Matthew Chance and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US has issued a warning to the Ukrainian government that…
Continue ReadingDow falls more than 460 points as Russia-Ukraine worries sink sentiment
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street’s attempt for a Wednesday rally failed, with stocks closing broadly lower on…
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