Key takeaways from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled expansive new tariffs in a major escalation of his trade…
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Oregon Democratic lawmakers sharply critical of President Trump’s tariffs; Wyden calls them ‘economic poison’
Three of Oregon’s Democrats in Congress were sharply critical of the tariffs President Trump announced Wednesday involving countries around the…
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Volunteers with DCSO’s Swift Water Rescue Team return home from helping Harney County amid historic flooding
The historic flood rocking Harney County has prompted help from all corners of Oregon, including the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office’s Swift Water…
Continue ReadingFour Senate Republicans join with Democrats to rebuke Trump tariff policy in key vote
By Morgan Rimmer and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Four Senate Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to deliver a rare bipartisan rebuke…
Continue ReadingMiss High Desert Stampede 2025 Grace Thaut talks with our Lee Anderson
KTVZ News Anchor Lee Anderson had a chance to talk with Grace Thaut of Eugene, Miss High Desert Stampede 2025 on opening night of this year’s…
Continue ReadingAttorneys for Tufts University student accuse government of ‘secretive’ effort to move her across state lines
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN Boston (CNN) — Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish student detained by immigration officers in Boston last month, was moved…
Continue ReadingPalestinian man tortured to death by Hamas militants after criticizing group and attending protests, family says
CNN By Ibrahim Dahman and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — A 22-year-old Palestinian man was tortured and killed by Hamas militants after he…
Continue ReadingFederal judge to consider case of Georgetown fellow arrested by ICE
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge is set to consider motions to release Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri on bond…
Continue ReadingFormer Costa Rican president who compared Trump to ‘Roman emperor’ says US has revoked his visa
By Djenane Villanueva and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Óscar Arias says he has had…
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Seriously injured bald eagle found in Powell Butte, recovering after life-saving surgery at Bend’s Think Wild
(update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Think Wild, Bend’s wildlife hospital, said Wednesday it’s optimistic about the recovery of a young…
Continue ReadingEvolving dark energy, phone ban at school, buying vs. leasing cars: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine and Morgan Severson, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating…
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President Trump announces sweeping 10% tariffs on all countries, plus higher reciprocal duties on ‘worst offenders’
By Rob Wile NBC News WASHINGTON (NBC) — President Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to impose an across-the-board 10% tariff on all U.S.…
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Oregon agencies mobilize coordinated response to Harney County’s historic flooding
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — In response to the ongoing flooding in Harney County, Governor Kotek has declared a State of Emergency and directed the…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Minnesota student who was detained by ICE sues for immediate release
By Associated Press Minneapolis (AP) — A University of Minnesota graduate business student who’s being held by Immigration and Customs…
Continue Reading‘It was so freeing’: How a cellphone ban is changing life at a Virginia high school
CNN By Shoshana Dubnow and Pamela Brown, CNN Arlington, Virginia (CNN) — Greg Cabana, a veteran government teacher, remembers a time where his…
Continue ReadingTrump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away
By Kayla Tausche and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Advisers to President Donald Trump are expected Wednesday to present the president with options…
Continue ReadingFAA ‘stress management team’ to meet with controllers at Reagan Airport following mid-air collision and control tower fight
By Alexandra Skores and Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is sending a “stress management team” to…
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Burns-area residents warned to avoid contact with contaminated floodwaters
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — While officials say drinking water in the flood-stricken Burns area remains safe to use, they are also warning residents to…
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Seven takeaways from the elections in Wisconsin and Florida
By Eric Bradner, Fredreka Schouten, Steve Contorno and Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Wisconsin voters on Tuesday delivered Democrats their biggest…
Continue ReadingVal Kilmer, film star known for ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Tombstone,’ dead at 65
By Alli Rosenbloom and Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Val Kilmer, a movie star who throughout his career proved he was up for any task, from playing…
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