Kevin Hart to receive the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Kevin Hart is set to receive one of the most prestigious awards in the world of comedy. He will be…
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Tigray War Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s…
Continue ReadingBlack and Latino students lack access to certified teachers and advanced classes, US data shows
By COLLIN BINKLEY and ANNIE MA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s Black and Latino students are at a disadvantage in nearly every…
Continue ReadingLarry Bird Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of NBA Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird. Personal Birth date: December 7, 1956 Birth…
Continue ReadingMoms for Liberty removes two Kentucky chapter leaders who posed with far-right Proud Boys
By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Moms for Liberty says it’s removed two Kentucky chapter chairs from leadership positions…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire defies national Democrats’ calendar revamp with Jan. 23, 2024, presidential primaries
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire has scheduled its presidential primaries for Jan. 23, 2024, keeping the state…
Continue ReadingYoshihide Suga Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Japan’s former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. Personal Birth date: December 6,…
Continue ReadingUNESCO urges Cambodia not to forcibly evict residents of Angkor Wat temple complex
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — UNESCO is urging Cambodian authorities not to carry out forcible evictions at the renowned Angkor…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s top-selling car will soon come only as a hybrid
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — The Toyota Camry, the best-selling car in America, is going hybrid-only. The Camry is available in a hybrid…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler answers your questions, from affordable housing to safer bike paths
Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler returned to NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise on Wednesday, responding to viewer questions posed by Bola Gbadebo on issues ranging…
Continue ReadingEugene Vindman set to run for open House seat in Virginia
By David Wright and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Eugene Vindman, the twin brother of retired US Army Col. Alexander Vindman – one of the…
Continue ReadingTerry Taylor, trailblazing Associated Press sports editor, dies at age 71
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Terry R. Taylor, who in two trailblazing decades as the first female sports editor of The…
Continue ReadingEdmunds: How to make the most of falling used car prices
By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds Used-car shoppers won’t have it easy this year or next. Although used car prices have declined from their record levels…
Continue ReadingUN Security Council adopts resolution calling for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday adopted its first resolution since the outbreak…
Continue ReadingCape Cod school’s message in a bottle receives reply from France after 26 years
By MATT SCHOOLEY Click here for updates on this story SANDWICH, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A message in a bottle dropped…
Continue ReadingSun temporarily halts communications between NASA and Mars missions
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Robotic explorers investigating Mars are currently out of touch with space agencies on Earth after hitting a…
Continue ReadingGolden Retriever Experience at Vermont farm proves hugely popular
By NEAL RILEY Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSONVILLE, Vermont (WBZ) — Fall tourists are coming out in…
Continue ReadingUS warship shoots down drone believed to have been launched from Yemen
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A US warship shot down a drone that is believed to have originated from Yemen in the Red Sea on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingGoogle, Meta, Snap and TikTok must face teen addiction claims, federal judge rules
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Major social media companies must face allegations that their services addicted teen users and caused other mental…
Continue ReadingKevin Hart will receive the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Comedian Kevin Hart has been chosen to receive the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for…
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