Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion after Trump’s Greenland interest
By Billy Stockwell, James Frater and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish kroner ($2.05 billion)…
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Israel says eight of the remaining hostages to be released by Hamas in phase one of deal are dead
By Lauren Izso, Dana Karni and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Eight of the remaining hostages set to be released by Hamas in the first phase of a…
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Fire destroys shop building off US Highway 20 east of Bend; cause under investigation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Authorities are looking for the cause of a fire Monday morning that destroyed a shop building on property along U.S. Highway 20…
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Tax-filing season begins: Oregon Department of Revenue has tips on how to avoid common errors, refund delays
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the IRS and the state begin accepting tax year 2024 returns Monday, the Oregon Department of Revenue is offering taxpayers a…
Continue ReadingVideo of sparks points to Eaton Fire’s origins, lawsuit says
By Michelle Watson and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Video from a gas station security camera shows what a new filing in a lawsuit alleges is the…
Continue ReadingA shocking Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek is sending US stocks plunging
CNN By David Goldman and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — US stocks dropped sharply Monday — and chipmaker Nvidia lost nearly $600 billion in market…
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Two added showings of new film honoring Bill Healy nearly sold out; Healy Foundation donates $100,000 to MBSEF
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A memorable evening at the historic Tower Theatre brought together longtime community members, snowsport enthusiasts, and…
Continue ReadingTrump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration launched an immigration enforcement blitz nationwide Sunday that…
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‘We’re all happy to be here’: C.O. first responders, supporters donate blood for the Battle of the Badges
Donors from around Central Oregon rolled up their sleeves for the American Red Cross on Monday, taking part in the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive…
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Crook County sheriff’s deputies, Search and Rescue help four people whose vehicles got stuck on snowy FS roads
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County sheriff’s deputies and Sheriff’s Search and Rescue volunteers came to the aid of four motorists, including a…
Continue ReadingEarthquake shakes New England from Boston to Maine, ‘like a truck was hitting our building’
By Holly Yan and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — A magnitude 3.8 earthquake rattled parts of New England on Monday morning, with shaking felt from…
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Bend Park & Rec’s recreation needs survey will land in 5,000 mailboxes soon
(update: adding video, comments from Julie Brown) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Park and Recreation District is seeking to better understand residents’…
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Congresswoman Janelle Bynum sworn in during Bend ceremony
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Congresswoman Janelle Bynum hosted a district swearing-in ceremony at the OSU-Cascades campus. Many dignitaries attended,…
Continue ReadingTrump wants to ‘clean out’ Gaza. Here’s what this could mean for the Middle East
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — US President Donald Trump’s proposal to “clean out” the Gaza Strip by moving more than a million…
Continue ReadingClimate change is disrupting food systems across Latin America, UN report says
By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the…
Continue ReadingMusk’s comments that Germany should ‘move beyond’ Nazi guilt are dangerous, says Holocaust memorial chair
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — The chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Center has accused Elon Musk of insulting victims of Nazism after…
Continue ReadingWhat is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that shook the tech world?
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — A surprisingly efficient and powerful Chinese AI model has taken the technology industry by storm. It’s called…
Continue ReadingShips, sea drones and AI: How NATO is hardening its defense of critical Baltic undersea cables
By Nic Robertson and Sarah Dean, CNN. Video by Darren Bull, CNN Tallinn, Estonia (CNN) — On Christmas morning, Estonia’s power grid operators…
Continue ReadingWelcome to tax season. What to know before you file
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — Monday marks the first day that the IRS will start accepting and processing 2024 income tax returns. So whether…
Continue ReadingNavajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces,…
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