June 2023

President Joe Biden speaks about the US Supreme Court's decision to strike down race-conscious student admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina

How the White House prepared for the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling

June 29, 2023 11:44 am CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Diamond, Kevin Liptak and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — The White House has been preparing for months for a potential Supreme Court…

Jeff Mejias Jr. wrote 'Daddies Bake Cakes Too!' for his brave daughter Audriana who had brain surgery.

Father writes ‘Daddies Bake Cakes Too!’ for brave daughter who had brain surgery

June 29, 2023 11:42 am CNN Newsource

By Sean Daly Click here for updates on this story BRANDON, Florida (WFTS) — Jeff Mejias Jr. always wanted to write a…

Transgender Kansas residents can keep updating their documents despite a new law, governor says

June 29, 2023 11:42 am Associated Press

By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Democratic governor says the state will keep allowing residents to change official…

Crews will rebuild a critical dam in Puerto Rico that was battered by Hurricane Maria

June 29, 2023 11:42 am Associated Press

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Officials say a key dam in Puerto Rico that was severely damaged by Hurricane Maria will be rebuilt and improved. The…

Mother who allegedly killed her 3-year-old son indicted on murder charges

June 29, 2023 11:40 am CNN Newsource

By Drew Scofield Click here for updates on this story CUYAHOGA COUNTY, Ohio (WEWS) — A 30-year-old woman who…

The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling Thursday on affirmative action pitted Justices Clarence Thomas and Ketanji Brown Jackson against each other.

Justices Clarence Thomas and Ketanji Brown Jackson criticize each other in unusually sharp language in affirmative action case

June 29, 2023 11:35 am CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling Thursday on affirmative action pitted its two Black justices…

Merkley, Wyden decry Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling as step backwards

June 29, 2023 11:35 am KTVZ news sources

(Update: Adding Wyden tweet) WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., issued the following statement Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court…

NATO members have tentative agreement to extend Secretary-General Stoltenberg’s tenure another year

June 29, 2023 11:32 am Associated Press

By AAMER MADHANI and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — NATO members have reached a tentative agreement to ask Secretary-General Jens…

Verstappen can surpass Senna with a 42nd F1 win at the Austrian Grand Prix

June 29, 2023 11:32 am Associated Press

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Max Verstappen can accelerate further into Formula One history with a victory at the Austrian Grand Prix.…

Omaha advocates outraged over bond set for woman accused of manslaughter, tampering with evidence

June 29, 2023 11:30 am CNN Newsource

By John Brown Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — Former State Senator Ernie Chambers is…

2023 Deschutes County Fair Prize Pack Giveaway

June 29, 2023 11:23 am KTVZ Administrator

The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo returns August 2nd through August 6th, 2023. To celebrate, we’re giving away two prize…

School board member resigns following 5G antenna controversy

June 29, 2023 11:19 am CNN Newsource

By TERELL BAILEY Click here for updates on this story WYANDOTTE, Michigan (WWJ) — The controversy in Wyandotte…

Venezuelan women are increasingly taking up the grueling work of fishing in the Caribbean

June 29, 2023 11:17 am Associated Press

By REGINA GARCIA CANO and MATÍAS DELACROIX Associated Press CHUAO, Venezuela (AP) — Dozens of people hop onto boats every day along Venezuela’s…

The CDC is asking anyone who had epidural anesthesia at this medical center this year to be tested for meningitis.

Seven people dead in connection with fungal meningitis outbreak linked to surgeries in Mexico

June 29, 2023 11:15 am CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Cohen and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Seven people have died in connection with a fungal meningitis outbreak linked with certain…

Twenty dogs saved from slaughter in China's meat trade arrived at a new kennel at LAX for international rescues.

Dogs saved from China’s meat trade arrive at new kennel at LAX for international rescues

June 29, 2023 11:11 am CNN Newsource

By Tim Pulliam Click here for updates on this story INGLEWOOD, California (KABC) — Twenty dogs saved from slaughter in…

Elderly man hospitalized after being attacked by swarm of bees

June 29, 2023 11:09 am CNN Newsource

By J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story PETALUMA, California (KGO) — A North Bay man who was attacked by…

Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office is searching for three men who stole $400 to $500 worth of laundry detergent from a King Soopers store. The store they targeted is on Arapahoe Road west of Holly.

Search underway for shoplifters accused of stealing $400-$500 of laundry detergent

June 29, 2023 11:05 am CNN Newsource

By CBSCOLORADO.COM STAFF Click here for updates on this story ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — Arapahoe County…

Affirmative Action Fast Facts

June 29, 2023 11:05 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some background information about affirmative action as well as a few notable court cases. Affirmative…

Man throws lit firework into crowd at Hermosa Beach event for Pride Month

June 29, 2023 11:05 am CNN Newsource

By Josh Haskell Click here for updates on this story HERMOSA BEACH, California (KABC) — Hermosa Beach police are…

ODOT holding online open house for public input on planned multi-use path between Lava Butte and La Pine

June 29, 2023 11:01 am Kelsey McGee

The Oregon Department of Transportation is planning to create a continuous multi-use pathway near Highway 97 from Lava Butte south to La Pine.…

Month: June 2023