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QVC’s parent company said it has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it seeks to reduce billions of dollars in debt. QVC Group Inc., which operates the home shopping television network, said it does not plan to lay off employees and intends to continue paying vendors during the restructuring process. The company has faced challenges from declining TV viewership, increased online competition and tariffs that have affected sourcing costs.

The House early Friday approved a short-term renewal until April 30 of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies in a post-midnight vote after Republicans revolted and refused President Donald Trump’s push for a longer extension.

Q2 Top Stories and Weather for Friday, April 17 Israel and Lebanon agree to a 10-day ceasefire as Trump hints at peace talks Israel and Lebanon agree to a 10-day ceasefire as Trump hints at peace talks Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a fragile 10-day ceasefire as President Trump hints at weekend peace talks with Iran. President Trump commented on how the war is going. "Swimmingly," Trump said. He warned that fighting could resume without a deal.

BILLINGS - Billings police are requesting the public's help in locating an endangered missing man. Lee Carlson, a 62-year-old man who goes by Sunny, has severe dementia and was last seen in the 600 block of South 27th Street at around 6:30 p.m., according to a social media post. Carslon is described as a white male, 6-feet tall, 170 pounds. Police ask anyone with information to call 911 immediately. The photo shows what he was last seen wearing.

A beloved downtown Billings restaurant is looking for a new owner. Watch the video below: Owners of Rockets selling downtown Billings shop After 27 years in business, the founders of Rockets Gourmet Wraps & Sodas are selling their shop at 2809 First Ave. N. Owners Brian and Gala announced on Facebook this week that they are ready to pass the torch. They shared that they sketched their dream for the restaurant on a napkin at Village Inn Pizza nearly three decades ago.

A Roundup man teaching in Thailand was sentenced Wednesday in Billings to federal prison for grooming a student to produce sexually explicit material, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Tim Racicot. Billie Lee Walker, 61, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release after pleading guilty in October 2025 to engaging in illicit sexual conduct in foreign places. Judge Susan Watters presided.

Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found last year in an apparently abandoned Tesla registered to him that was towed from the Hollywood Hills, police said Thursday. Los Angeles police said in a brief statement that the 21-year-old Houston-born alt-pop singer whose legal name is David Burke was being held without bail.

BILLINGS— Billings neighbors are demanding a permanent solution to trash blown out of the Billings Regional Landfill, which they say has been a problem for decades. Wind gusts will blow loose trash onto surrounding fences and fields, particularly on roads such as Hillcrest Road and Stratton Road. Watch the report: 'Trash over acres': Neighbors demand solution for litter blown from Billings landfill Nearby resident Joel Guthals said he has been fighting for a solution.

More than three dozen Democrats supported an effort by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday to block arms sales to Israel, signaling a growing discontent in the party with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the wars in Gaza and Iran. The two resolutions to block U.S. sales of bulldozers and bombs to Israel were opposed by all Republicans and rejected 40-59 and 36-63.

The day after the Salt Lake County district attorney declined to file charges against reality television stars Taylor Frankie Paul or Dakota Mortensen, police released body camera video, photos and audio of the investigation into one of the alleged domestic assault incidents. The Draper Police Department and West Jordan Police Department recently investigated new claims of assault made by both Frankie Paul and Mortensen.