Multiple victims have been reported after a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Superintendent Steven Cook said the Bend-La Pine school district was stunned and heartbroken by what he called a “senseless tragedy.”

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Three children and one adult were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, CNN and CBS News reported, citing sources.

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A shooter opened fire at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday and was promptly killed. Officials said at least two people were taken away by ambulance.

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Police said a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, left multiple victims. The suspected shooter died, but authorities have not confirmed who shot them. At least two people were taken to hospital; their conditions were not reported.

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Two people were taken to hospital and the gunman was found dead after a shooting Thursday at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The school went into lockdown as police responded to reports of an active shooter.

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Authorities say two people were hospitalized after a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday. The shooter is dead.

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A White House lawyer said Trump’s executive privilege would also extend to conversations with advisers who do not work for the government.

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The Justice Department has sued California over alleged noncitizens appearing on the state’s voter registration list. The Los Angeles County clerk said the county would refuse to access a thumb drive said to contain names of potential noncitizens.

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Meta and Apple have partnered to launch Muse Spark Open, Meta’s newest model, which runs locally on Apple silicon.

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Meta says its Muse Spark Open model is the most capable US open-weight model yet and can run on two M5 Ultra Mac Studios using Apple’s latest MLX framework. The usually rival companies collaborated on the launch, and their CEOs publicly praised each other’s work.

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Apple and Meta say they are working together to make Muse Spark Open easier to run locally on clustered Mac Studio systems.

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KFC is replacing PepsiCo with Coca-Cola as the beverage supplier to its U.S. restaurants, marking the chain’s first such switch in decades.

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Irish author Sally Rooney can no longer sell her books in the UK because she supports activist group Palestine Action, publisher Faber said Wednesday. The UK government banned the group as a “terrorist” organisation in July 2025; it remains legal in Ireland, where Rooney lives.

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Irish novelist Sally Rooney’s books are no longer being sold in the UK after she backed Palestine Action, which is banned there as a terrorist organization. Her British publisher, Faber, said it would stop distributing her work over legal concerns about paying royalties.

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A minibus carrying truck drivers struck a stationary freight train near the French entrance to the Channel Tunnel, injuring its driver and 18 passengers. Five were seriously hurt, though no lives appeared to be in danger, officials said. Two Eurostar services between France and England were canceled.

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A coach collided with a train near the Channel Tunnel, injuring at least 19 people. The prefecture said none of the injuries were life-threatening.

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French authorities said a bus and train collided on the French side of the Channel tunnel on Thursday evening, injuring 19 people, including the driver. None of the injuries were life-threatening.

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Amazon launched two AI-powered wearables that record and analyze a person’s daily life. The move is part of its effort to reshape Bee, the startup it acquired last year as it seeks to compete in the fast-growing AI hardware segment.

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Amazon introduced two Bee devices: the $75 Bee Frontier upgrades its wearable bracelet, while the $100 Bee Eclipse attaches to a user's smartphone.

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Amazon announced two Bee AI devices and an $11.99 monthly subscription. The devices listen to daily conversations and generate summaries, transcripts, and to-dos. Subscribers can also opt in to Amazon shopping suggestions and Alexa Plus integration.

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Amazon-owned Bee has introduced its first new AI devices since its acquisition: an updated wearable and a credit-card-sized recorder that attaches to smartphones. They can summarize conversations, make to-do lists and integrate with Alexa and Amazon shopping, with prices starting at $74.99.

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Nine former FBI employees who worked on the classified documents case against President Donald Trump sued FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Todd Blanche on Thursday, alleging their firings were unlawful.

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FBI employees dismissed for their part in investigating Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents at his Florida estate have sued for reinstatement, describing their firings as unlawful acts of “political retribution.”

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