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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Season 2 Reveals New Trailer, Images
Plus, everything you need to know about the new season.
Photoinduced radical emission from flexible organic crystals
Light: Science & Applications - Photoinduced radical doping strategy enables blue luminescence and elastic bending (>180°) in organic crystals. Confined oxygen radicals and dynamic...
What concerts are happening in the South Bend area from May 18 to 24?
Discover live music and events across Michiana this week, from Baroda to South Bend, featuring various artists and venues.
South Bend's Westside Memorial Day Parade marks 100 years
For 100 years, the parade has paid tribute to service members who have died. But it's also a neighborhood and family tradition for the westside.
20th Anniversary iPhone's Curved Display to Improve a Year Later
Apple is already planning a second version of the "four-edge bending" display that is rumored to debut on next year's 20th-anniversary iPhone, claims a new report out of Korea. For the 20th-anniversary iPhone, Apple is said to be introducing a display that curves down around all four edges of the device for a borderless visual experience.
Sendoff photos for Stanley Clark's middle school Science Olympiad team
Stanley Clark School held a sendoff for its middle school Science Olympiad team before competing in the national tournament at USC in California.
Eye test: Science center hosts optical-illusions exhibit
“Phenomena” presents 20 mind-benders, scientific explanations.
VENU Announces Expansion Plans of Its Premium Live Entertainment Portfolio into Tennessee with Landmark $300 Million Amphitheater at the Bend in Chattanooga
Venu Holding Corporation ("VENU" or the “Company”) (NYSE American: VENU), owner, operator, and developer of premium live entertainment destinations, today an...
VENU Announces Expansion Plans of Its Premium Live Entertainment Portfolio into Tennessee with Landmark $300 Million Amphitheater at the Bend in Chattanooga
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 12, 2026--Venu Holding Corporation ("VENU" or the "Company") (NYSE American: VENU), owner, operator, and developer of premium live entertainment destinations, today announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase a 15 acre parcel of property for planned expansion into Tennessee where VENU® is taking definitive steps towards the development of a landmark, next-generation, world-class amphitheater at the Bend® in Chattanooga, to be named Sunset Amphitheater Chat
CBP axes plan to build portion of border wall in Big Bend National Park
Officials say they'll instead pave roads along the border of the park and utilize drones and other digital surveillance equipment.
Briarcliff Closes Domestic On ‘Christmas At The Kringles’ For Holiday Wide Release
EXCLUSIVE: Briarcliff Entertainment CEO Tom Ortenberg has acquired domestic distribution rights to Christmas At The Kringles, a genre-bending holiday comedy currently in production in Los Angeles. Pic...
What concerts are happening in the South Bend area from May 11 to 17?
Find out where to enjoy live music and concerts across the Michiana area from May 11-17, 2026, including free events.
LC’s Fire Science Program Hosts “Burn ‘n’ Learn” STEM Experience for Educators
LC Community College’s Fire Science program and ROE 40 host "Burn 'n' Learn," engaging educators with hands-on firefighting and STEM activities in Bethalto, Illinois.
All-girls Catholic Saint Mary's Academy's last class preps for reunion
Founded in 1844, from 1945 to its closure in 1976, Saint Mary's Academy was at South Bend's Erskine Manor.
Notre Dame Offensive Tackles Could Provide Elite Improvement In 2026
With massive prospects Will Black and Guerby Lambert stepping into starting roles, the Irish trade experience for raw athleticism to solidify a championship-caliber wall in South Bend.
What concerts are happening in the South Bend area May 4 to 10?
Michiana is buzzing with live music this week. Find your favorite artists and events from May 4-10, 2026.
Big Bend youth sports complex; $175 million project approved
Big Bend has approved plans for a $175 million multi-sport facility at Highway 164 and I-43 set to be the largest of its kind in Wisconsin.
What concerts are happening in South Bend area from April 27 to May 3?
Michiana is buzzing with live music. Find out where to catch Melissa Etheridge, The Isaacs and more this week.
Scientists Need Your Help to Find Galaxies Bending Light in Space
You don't need a telescope or a physics degree to take part.
Cake in the Park fundraiser boosts mental health programs across Michiana
A sweet Sunday afternoon in South Bend in support of mental health.Mental Health Awareness of Michiana hosted Cake in the Park, a friendly baking competition an
Bend residents weigh in on push for universal health care in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Health care reform took center stage at Trinity Episcopal Church this week, where Central Oregon residents gathered for a town hall focused on the future of universal coverage in the state. The discussion, hosted by Health Care for All Oregon, comes as lawmakers and advocates explore ways to make care more
Health fair aims to boost healthier lifestyles and awareness of services in South Bend
A health fair empowering the South Bend community to take charge of their health was held Saturday.Gentlemen & Scholars, in partnership with Rise Up Academy, h
Youth Sports and Mental Health to be Discussed at OSU-Cascades Science Pub on May 12
Youth sports and mental health will be the topic of Oregon State University – Cascades’ Science Pub on May 12. The talk, titled “The Stolen Game,” will be given by William Massey, a kinesiologist and associate professor in OSU’s College of Health. Massey is also the director of the Psychosocial Physical Activity Laboratory, known as […]
Girls Ambitious about Learning Science registration deadline April 22
Participants will get their hands dirty digging soil samples and more as they attend GALS, a mini-series of science programs for girls in grades 5-8.
Festival season is coming. Here's how to submit your information.
The deadline to submit info for The Tribune's annual Festival Guide is May 8. Here's what's needed and how to submit.
What events are happening in the South Bend area from April 20 to 26?
Discover concerts, festivals, theater, and family fun in South Bend and Michiana from April 20-26, 2026.
Get a taste in photos of Jim's Smokin' Café's barbecue-focused menu
Jim's Smokin' Café owner Jim Morris left the car sale industry and took a chance on starting a barbecue restaurant.
‘Glamping’ business owner denounces border wall plans for Big Bend
Billy Bartko traveled some 2,000 miles to Capitol Hill with one message for lawmakers and President Donald Trump: “Listen to the locals and protect our land.”
Scientists Finally Measured The Mind-Blowing Power of a Black Hole's Jets
Because they found something strong enough to bend them.
Trump’s Portrayal of the War in Iran Collides With Reality
President Trump is confronting a crisis that is not bending to his narrative of a “pretty reasonable” new regime in Iran and all-but-assured victory for the United States.
'It's been so stressful': Bend restaurant loses 90% of business after Shilo Inn closure
"IT'S BEEN SO STRESSFUL": A Bend restaurant says business dropped 90% after the Shilo Inn closed next door, and many people don’t realize it’s still open. The owner is asking the community to stop by and show support.
Balloons Over Bend Brings Family Fun, Night Glows & High-Flying Entertainment to Central Oregon
The REMAX Key Properties Balloons Over Bend is set to return July 24–26, 2026, bringing a weekend of hot air balloon launches, live entertainment, and community celebration to Central Oregon. This signature summer event will feature free sunrise balloon launches each morning, vibrant Night Glow celebrations, and activities for all ages. “Bend is more than a […]
Scientists Challenge Black Hole Theory, Say Dark Matter Core May Lie At Centre Of Milky Way
Lead author Valentina Crespi explained that this dense dark matter core could bend light so strongly that it creates a dark region in the centre.
See some of the new food that will be at Four Winds Field this season
See photos of the food that will be offered during South Bend Cubs games this season at Four Winds Field.
Mental Health Awareness of Michiana holds cake fundraiser
Mental Health Awareness of Michiana offers a bite of comfort food — cake. The fundraiser at Howard Park will feature professional and amateur bakers.
Sisters teen keeping drivers awake with caffeine lollipop business
A Sisters teen teamed up with a Portland businessman to run a caffeine lollipop business, with the goal of ensuring people don’t fall asleep at the wheel. Kale Gardner, the […]
See 16 Actors You Forgot Guest Starred on 'Twin Peaks'
'Twin Peaks' premiered on ABC on April 8, 1990. From David Duchovny to Amanda Seyfried, find out the actors who appeared on the genre-bending TV series before (or even after!) they were famous.
Business Leaders Contribute More Than $200,000 to Heart of Oregon’s Legacy 25 Campaign
Heart of Oregon Corps, in collaboration with Central Oregon Builders Association, invited local businesses to “Make Your Mark” by investing in Central Oregon’s first youth workforce development campus at a special campus breakfast on April 1 that raised more than $200,000 from the corporate community, including a $100,000 gift from BASX. “We are so pleased to […]
Scientists Are Using Sound Waves to Bend Materials to Their Will
Futuristic control of structure in some materials is being made possible by a physics loophole.
Scientists trap light in a layer 1,000x thinner than hair
Researchers have created a nanoscale structure that traps infrared light in a layer just 40 nanometers thick—over 1,000 times thinner than a human hair. By using a unique material with exceptional light-bending properties, they can confine and intensify light far beyond previous limits. This setup also dramatically boosts light conversion effects, turning infrared into visible blue light. The advance could pave the way for smaller, faster photonic technologies.
MMA great wants Israel Adesanya to retire
Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya suffered his fourth consecutive loss last weekend. "The Last Stylebender" faced Joe Pyfer in the UFC Seattle main event and was finished in the second round. Adesanya will turn 37 in July. Considering what he's accomplished and his recent ...
Guest column: Get partisanship out to Deschutes County politics
It is time to wrench two-party partisanship out of Deschutes County politics. As a registered Independent, I joined an overwhelming majority of voters in the recent elections to make the […]
These “smart” crystals bend and snap back when hit with light
Perovskite crystals can dramatically and reversibly change shape when hit with light, a behavior not seen in conventional semiconductors. This effect, called photostriction, can be finely tuned depending on the light’s intensity and color. Researchers say these materials act more like adjustable systems than simple switches. The finding could lead to a new generation of light-powered sensors and devices.
Naked man breaks into Bend business, faces multiple charges
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A 43-year-old man was arrested Saturday night after police say he broke into a business and smeared feces in two areas of the building. Jajay Allen Findley was identified as the suspect and was taken into custody. Officers responded to the location after a caller reported a naked man had forced
What events are happening in South Bend area from March 30 to April 5?
Discover a variety of fun events in South Bend and surrounding cities from March 30 to April 5, including movies, music, art and family activities.
Column: Oregon is trying to bend health care
When someone is breaking into your home and you call 911, the police don’t check if you can pay before they head off to help. The police just roll out, […]
When Easter and Passover overlap family celebrations can be tricky
In the past, when Easter and Passover overlapped, my stress levels were high. Now I know I need to bend some rules to honor both holidays.
Impossible Science Live! with World Champion of Magic Jason Latimer
Impossible Science Live! with World Champion of Magic Jason Latimer From bending light with physics, to shaping water with chemistry and walking through solid glass with engineering, World Champion of Magic Jason Latimer’s mind-blowing live show delivers an inspiring message of how “The right question changes everything.” Impossible Science LIVE! expands on Jason Latimer’s inspiring TED Talk “ Seeing Beyond the Illusion of Knowledge ” with family-friendly, mind-blowing illusion entertainment. Uniting his favorite illusions from his illustrious career, Latimer reveals the secret to his magic is not special powers but simply a pursuit of challenging the impossible with curiosity. During your museum visit from April 7-11, 2026, drop into the auditorium for one of Latimer’s shows throughout the day. Shows are included with your Spring Break admission and FREE for museum members. Add a membership to your cart for free Spring Break admission! Available showtimes: 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. daily, with a 3:30 p.m. show on Saturday, April 11. Open seating; first come, first seated. About Jason Latimer: Jason Latimer has been featured on television around the world as both a scientist and magician. While Latimer is both a curator of the iconic Fleet Museum in San Diego, CA, and a World Champion Magician his network specials, TV series, and appearances span the globe. Jason has been featured as a science host on the Science Channel, Roku, Amazon, and as a magician on the Syfy Channel, History, BBC ONE, and Japan’s NHK. In 2021, SONY partnered with Latimer to bring his unique blend of science and magic to online and to PBS to assist with distance learning. Impossible Science’s growth has been exponential ever since, garnering over a hundred million views and multiple streaming awards as an educational series.
An Indiana town shows two sides of Trump's factory "boom"
In industrial communities like South Bend, government policies are lifting some sectors while clouding the outlook for others, leaving many manufacturers navigating a patchwork of incentives, tariffs and shifting signals from Washington.
What events are happening in the South Bend area from March 23 to 29?
A variety of events will keep you busy this week. Attend a screening event, catch a concert, attend a lecture or play.
Tribune All-Area girls' basketball team full of winners
2025-26 Tribune All-Area girls' basketball team features a group of winners, boasting a ton of talent on the hardwood.
79 Brilliant Memes That Brought Science And Humor Together
Let’s be honest—complex physics theories and mind-bending math problems can leave most of us staring blankly, wondering what just happened. But one thing most of us can understand is a good meme about them. Somehow, even the most complicated subjects become instantly relatable when they’re turned into a clever joke. And that’s exactly what we’ve got for you today, pandas. We’ve rounded up a bunch of science and math memes that take these “serious” subjects and give them a fun twist. You might no
Brian Michael Bendis' Powers Animated TV Show in the Works
Bendis and co-creator Michael Avon Oeming are participating in the show's development.
Zach Braff was mortified when Michael Fassbender mistook him for Dax Shepard in Vegas nightclub
Zach Braff is still mortified after being mistaken by a spirited Michael Fassbender for Dax Shepard in a packed Vegas nightclub. 'I was so embarrassed,' he confessed to on his look-a-like's podcast.
Matt Hart: Why conservatives must defend the rule of law
When the law bends for the powerful or breaks against the disfavored, the justice system — and our faith in it — is compromised.
A class act: Oregon health system covers medical assistant tuition
St. Charles Health System, based in Bend, Ore., is investing in the future of its workforce through a new educational initiative.
Analysis | Extreme political rule-bending isn’t going anywhere
The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C.
Lego Gives in, Will Finally Make Mario Minifigures
The Lego and 'Super Mario Bros.' collaboration will bend to fan demand starting in 2027.
Chicago Divorce Attorneys Molly E. Caesar and Michael Ian Bender Explain Business Valuation Methods in Illinois Divorce Cases
CHICAGO, IL - Business owners facing divorce in Illinois must navigate complex valuation issues to determine how
Too-early MLB trade deadline preview: 10 candidates to move, including C.J. Abrams and Tarik Skubal
With Opening Day just around the bend, teams are already eyeing how they can improve
IBM scientists unveil the first ever “half-Möbius” molecule, with the help of quantum computing
A team at IBM Research has assembled a strange new ring-shaped molecule that bends around like a more complicated Möbius strip
Okorie, Dent-Smith lead Stanford over Notre Dame 86-78
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Ebuka Okorie scored 24 points, Jeremy Dent-Smith added 21 and Stanford held off Notre Dame for an 86-78 victory on Wednesday night for the Cardinal's third straight win.
Women continue breaking barriers in science, but work remains to close gender gap
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Each February, the world celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science — a time to recognize the trailblazers and inspire the next generation of scientists. While more women are studying and working in scientific fields than ever before, men continue to outnumber them in many areas. According to
Stanford on upswing, seeks revenge on Notre Dame
Stanford seeks its third win in a row when it visits Notre Dame on Wednesday evening in South Bend, Ind.
Scientists discover microbe that breaks a fundamental rule of the genetic code
Scientists at UC Berkeley have discovered a microbe that bends one of biology’s most sacred rules. Instead of treating a specific three-letter DNA code as a clear “stop” signal, this methane-producing archaeon sometimes reads it as a green light—adding an unusual amino acid and continuing to build the protein. The result is a kind of genetic coin flip: two different proteins can emerge from the same code, influenced partly by environmental conditions.
Duke hands Notre Dame basketball historic 44-point loss
Notre Dame basketball was obliterated in an embarrassing loss to the Duke Blue Devils Tuesday night in South Bend.
National Institutes of Health facing widespread vacancies in director roles
More than a dozen key director positions at the National Institutes of Health are unfilled. All but two of these vacancies opened after President Trump took office last year. NBC News' Aria Bendix explains how this leadership vacuum could impact public health.
Control Resonant Looks Mind-Bendingly Awesome in First PS5 Gameplay
Nobody mention Gravity Rush
Fantastic Turnout for Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day Event
WASHINGTON - More than 80 local youths participated in an annual event held by American University Athletics to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Bender Arena was the site of the February 7 free clinic for kids, following a game for the AU women's basketball team against Navy.
See photos from the 2026 Science Alive in South Bend
The St. Joseph County Public Library held its annual celebration that introduces kids to the wonders of science Feb. 7, 2026, in South Bend.
Goshen's Ben Ganger talks about his 'Jeopardy!' run, singing opera
Ben Ganger logged five wins on "Jeopardy!" in 2025 and returned for the year-end Tournament of Champions. Find out how he did and what he's doing.
The 34th Annual Science Alive in South Bend
Kids go to school, read out of textbooks, listen to lectures and then hopefully remember what they learned.
Science Alive brings hands-on fun to South Bend families
Families can enjoy weather demos, zoo animals and science experiments at Science Alive on Feb. 7 in South Bend.
How Olympic athletes use science to win, according to an expert
Ahead of the Winter Olympics, a Virginia Tech aerodynamics expert breaks down how air resistance can determine who medals — and how some athletes try to bend the rules.
Regal Ware revives historic West Bend Co. name for cookware factory
West Bend Co., which operates a manufacturing facility in West Bend, also serves as a contract manufacturer for other cookware companies.
Hundreds attend South Bend mental health event urging funding for crisis platform
Hundreds from the St. Joseph County community gathered at the Islamic Society of Michiana's Community Hall in South Bend on Sunday to celebrate the community's
Scientists discover hidden geometry that bends electrons like gravity
Researchers have discovered a hidden quantum geometry inside materials that subtly steers electrons, echoing how gravity warps light in space. Once thought to exist only on paper, this effect has now been observed experimentally in a popular quantum material. The finding reveals a new way to understand and control how materials conduct electricity and interact with light. It could help power future ultra-fast electronics and quantum technologies.
150-acre sports complex delayed after outcry from Wisconsin residents
After listening for hours of residents' opposition to the plan, the Big Bend Plan Commission tabled action on The Breck. It could still return.
Contractor data breach nay have exposed the protected health info of thousands of Central Oregonians
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Thousands of Central Oregonians soon will receive letters in the mail to inform them of a data breach at TriZetto Provider Solutions last fall that may have exposed the personal health information of more than 700,000 people around the country. TPS is a third-party contractor that provides insurance-eligibility verification services to
Gretchen Bender at Sprüth Magers: political entertainment revisited
Gretchen Bender’s 'Political Entertainment' at Sprüth Magers revisits mass media, power, and the politics of memory through landmark conceptual works.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek taps Republican rival to boost business relations
Tim Knopp, a former state senator from Bend, will join Kotek’s administration.
UNC women’s basketball takes ugly loss at Notre Dame
The Tar Heels put out a worrying performance in South Bend.
Ikea Smartened Up Some of Its Artsy-Fartsy Lights
The Swedish meatball restaurant now sells RGB donut-shaped lamps and bendy dimmable pendant lamps with smart home functionality.
Manor Lords publisher Hooded Horse won't work with studios using generative AI
CEO Tim Bender has described the technology as "cancerous"
Fight for All Futures with the Echoes of the Infinite Mini-Set
New Legendary cards and time-bending mechanics set the stage for the final showdown with Murozond!
New Foldable Phone Designs Are Setting Up an Ambitious 2026
Commentary: 2025 made foldable phones viable. In 2026, new designs and a rumored foldable iPhone could help propel these bending devices into even more hands.
Idaho Senator responds to Health and Welfare fraud allegations
KBOI-TV CBS 2 covers news, sports, traffic, and weather in the Treasure Valley and Boise, Idaho and nearby communities, including Meridian, Nampa, Garden City, Caldwell, Kuna, Middleton, Eagle, Mountain Home, Star, Melba, Payette, Weiser, Horseshoe Bend, Idaho City, Marsing, Homedale, Parma, New Plymouth, Murphy, Fruitland, Emmett, Wilder, Notus, McCall, Cascade, Donnelly, Council, and Vale, Oregon, and Nyssa, Oregon, Ontario, Oregon.
Commentary: Hamstringing the humanities will hinder science
If you hamstring the humanities, you hamstring science.
What was the top high school sports moment of 2025? Vote now in our poll
It's now time to vote for the top high school sports moment of 2025 from the South Bend area. Poll is open through January 4.
Business people on the move
Natalia Spanos has joined the Latino Community Association as a 2025 Immigration Law fellow. She joined the association through the Equity Corps of Oregon fellowship program. In addition, the association […]
Editorial: Reforming Oregon health care is no dinner party
It's an immense task to convince Oregonians to switch a state-run universal health care. The arguments made are critical.
Galaxy Z TriFold suffers horrific defeat in durability test; there's just more to break
Unlike its less impressive successor, the Galaxy Z TriFold just can’t stand up to the same sort of bend abuse...
Glittering new James Webb telescope image shows an 'intricate web of chaos' — Space photo of the week
This mash-up of data from the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals two galaxies mid-collision, with their spiral arms overlapping and bending toward their neighbors' cores.
New entertainment venue featuring duckpin bowling set to open in downtown South Bend
A mother-son duo has transformed a historic garage into Ivy Alley Social House with pizza, bowling and arcade games.
What Can U.S. Employers Do About Rising Healthcare Costs?
U.S. employers are grappling with surging healthcare costs as healthcare prices and service volumes rise. Provider consolidation, high drug prices, labor shortages, and growing chronic disease are fueling the cost increases. Employer have largely responded by shifting expenses to workers. Their track record in pursuing aggressive options—including collective purchasing, tiered plans, value-based care, and advocating for changes in government policies—is poor. The big question is whether they have the will to become more aggressive in pursuing remedies. The outlook is not promising. The reasons include the complexity of the problem, employee resistance to some solutions, and the fact that most employers just don’t have sufficient “skin in the game” to take on the disruption and risk that would be required to bend the healthcare cost curve significantly or sustainably.
Snakes' mind-bending 'heat vision' inspires scientists to build a 4K imaging system that could one day fit into your smartphone
The human eye can only detect wavelengths in the visible light range, but a new imaging system will let us "see" infrared radiation using smartphones.
Many iconic, beloved North Jersey businesses closed in 2025. See list
2025 was tough for restaurants and brick-and-mortar retail, given inflation, sluggish rate cuts and President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Apple’s iPhone 20 To Feature A ‘Four-Sided Bending Design’ And Fully Bezel-Less Display; LG Reportedly Investing Nearly $300 Million As Production Line Requires Overhaul
A new report states that the iPhone 20 is already being prepared as the 20th-anniversary release, and will sport a new ‘four-sided bending display’