America’s oldest zoo has a new history-making CEO
By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman has made history by becoming the first woman and the first Black CEO and president of the…
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How LGBTQ+ prospective parents can navigate the adoption process
By RONITA CHOUDHURI-WADE of NerdWallet Adoption can be a way to build a loving family, particularly for same-sex couples, who are more likely to…
Continue Reading21 Syrian pro-government militiamen killed in overnight ambush by Islamic State group, reports say
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian pro-government media and an opposition war monitor say the Islamic State group ambushed…
Continue ReadingThe National Zoo’s panda program is ending after more than 50 years as China looks elsewhere
By Yong Xiong, Melissa Gray and David Culver, CNN (CNN) – Three giant pandas left their enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington,…
Continue ReadingUn sismo de magnitud 5,3 sacude el oeste de Texas
SofÃa Barruti (CNN) — Se detectó un sismo de magnitud 5,3 cerca de Mentone, Texas, alrededor de las 4:30 am CST de este miércoles por la…
Continue ReadingIf you’re hosting Thanksgiving, you need to start prepping today
Text by Casey Barber and illustrations by Alberto Mier, CNN (CNN) — I always think of Thanksgiving as the Super Bowl of food holidays. No…
Continue ReadingCommon antibiotics are still in shortage as strep cases rise
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Many parents across the US are stretched thin to take care of sick children: Not only are Covid-19, the flu and RSV…
Continue Reading5.3 magnitude earthquake rattles western Texas
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Mentone, Texas, at around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the United States Geological…
Continue ReadingSweden’s largest egg producer to cull all its chickens following recurrent salmonella outbreaks
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s largest egg producer, which had nearly 1.2 million chickens or 20% of all laying hens in the country before a…
Continue ReadingCroatia withdraws some bottled drinks and urges people to drink tap water after several fall ill
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Authorities in Croatia have recommended that people drink only tap water as they investigate reports of several people…
Continue ReadingUkraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are moving forward in their quests to join the European Union. But…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
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A mostly sunny break from the recent moisture
Happy Wednesday Central Oregon. We are in for a break from the recent precipitation and quiet weather today extending through the first half of…
Continue ReadingUkraine is ready to start process of joining European Union, Commission says
By Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s ambitions of joining the European Union received an important boost on Wednesday when the bloc’s…
Continue ReadingChinese auto sales surged 10% year-on-year in October in fastest growth since May, exports up 50%
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese industry association has reported that sales of passenger cars rose 10.2% in October over a year earlier as makers ramped…
Continue ReadingNasty drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran wouldn’t have happened without climate change, study finds
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study says the three-year drought that has left millions of people in Syria, Iraq and Iran with little…
Continue ReadingTo help 2024 voters, Meta says it will begin labeling political ads that use AI-generated imagery
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook and Instagram will require political ads running on their platforms to disclose if…
Continue ReadingOutcome of Trump’s fraud trial could have ‘seismic’ impact on his business
By Alicia Wallace and Nicole Goodkind, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The New York civil fraud trial of former President Donald Trump carries…
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