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Month: January 2025

Anti-trafficking group founder claims he’s the prankster behind the mysterious googly eyes on city’s roundabout art

(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The founder of a Bend nonprofit that fights to prevent human trafficking revealed Thursday that he’s the person behind the “googly eyes” affixed to numerous pieces of roundabout art in recent months, a prank that drew international attention. Jeff Keith was not immediately available for an interview. Here’s

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Highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ ever recorded in the world found at southern New Mexico lake

ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Anyone who captured and/or consumed wildlife from Holloman Lake near Alamogordo between 2010 and 2024 should be aware of a new health advisory, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). A new environmental report revealed “record-breaking” levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) concentrated in the plants and

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El cambio climático está alterando los sistemas alimentarios de América Latina, según un informe de la ONU

Por Max Saltman, CNN El clima extremo exacerbado por el cambio climático alimentó el hambre y la inseguridad alimentaria en toda América Latina y el Caribe en 2023, según un nuevo informe de las Naciones Unidas. Las condiciones meteorológicas extremas hicieron subir los precios de las cosechas en varios países de la región en 2023,

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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) boosting its military capabilities in the Arctic – a decision that comes amid continuing furor following US President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in controlling Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory. The agreement

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump signs executive order to use Guantanamo Bay as migrant facility

3 minutes ago Trump signs GITMO memorandum President Donald Trump signed Wednesday the “GITMO Presidential Memorandum” along with four other executive orders, according to the White House. He also signed an order titled “Ending Racial Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling, as well as American 250 which establishes a commission to celebrate 250th birthday and create a

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5 things to know for Jan. 28: Transgender troops, Immigration raids, Public health, California wildfires, DeepSeek

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Natural disasters like wildfires, floods and hurricanes can have devastating financial consequences for homeowners, yet many are still expected to pay their mortgages — even if their homes are uninhabitable. These tips and resources may help if you find yourself in that daunting situation. Here’s what else you

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Bird flu in El Paso – what we know so far

by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert January 27, 2025 Texas officials recently reported highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in captive wild birds in El Paso this past December – the first cases reported in more than two years in the city. Following a media release about recent bird flu findings across the state, Texas Parks and Wildlife spokesperson Lerrin Johnson

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Philadelphia mayor introduces new way to spell Eagles after NFC championship game

By Tom Dougherty, Jon Claudio, Eva Andersen Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has a new way of spelling Eagles: Super Bowl. Parker kept it simpler this time after misspelling Eagles before Philadelphia’s NFC divisional-round win over the Rams last week. After the Eagles dominated the Washington

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