Supreme Court to take up Biden ‘good neighbor’ smog and climate rule
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a challenge from Republican-led states and industry groups to block…
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Tinder expands offering of invite-only $499 monthly membership
CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — Tinder is now offering users a highly exclusive $499 monthly subscription option, but only if they receive a…
Continue ReadingTinder expands offering of invite-only $499 monthly membership
By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — Tinder is now offering users a highly exclusive $499 monthly subscription option, but only if they receive a…
Continue ReadingChristine Lagarde Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingHomeless people who died on US streets are increasingly remembered at winter solstice gatherings
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Thousands of homeless people who died this year are being memorialized this week around the U.S.…
Continue ReadingKhalid Sheikh Mohammed Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, one of the alleged 9/11 co-conspirators. Personal Birth…
Continue ReadingKareem Abdul-Jabbar Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem…
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Annual Christmas Bird Count returns to Sunriver Resort and Nature Center
If you love birds and want to learn more about them, Sunriver was a great place to be on Wednesday. This year once again, the resort and Sunriver…
Continue Reading‘The absolute best gift’: Iowa restaurant owner overjoyed after receiving life-saving kidney transplant
By Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Iowa (KCCI) — Andrew Sayasane, the owner of Winn’s…
Continue Reading‘Fat Leonard,’ a fugitive now returning to the US, was behind one of the military’s biggest scandals
By LOLITA C. BALDOR AND JULIE WATSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Convicted defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis is being…
Continue ReadingArizona Safeway Shootings Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the January 8, 2011, shootings in Tucson, Arizona. Six people were killed and 13 were wounded…
Continue ReadingTsunamis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at tsunamis. Tsunamis are formed by a displacement of water – a landslide, earthquake,…
Continue ReadingKhaled Meshaal Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Khaled Meshaal, former political leader of Hamas. Personal Birth date: 1956 Birth…
Continue ReadingNewcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka confronted by a fan on the field at Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka was confronted by a fan who ran onto the field during Tuesday’s English League Cup…
Continue ReadingAndrew Haigh on the collapsing times and unhealed wounds of his ghost story ‘All of Us Strangers’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The British filmmaker Andrew Haigh is accustomed to strong responses from his films. But his latest,…
Continue ReadingAshraf Ghani Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Ashraf Ghani, former president of Afghanistan. Personal Birth date: 1949 Birth…
Continue ReadingRight-wing social media platform Parler plans to relaunch early next year
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The social media platform Parler is relaunching ahead of next year’s presidential elections. The right-wing…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina family decorates home with 1,000 lights, over 2 dozen inflatable characters
By Christina Solano Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — Decorating houses with…
Continue ReadingRichard Reid Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Richard Reid, who attempted to detonate explosives hidden in his sneakers while…
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Deschutes County commissioners approve added staff to assist rising number of intellectual and developmentally disabled
Deschutes County commissioners approved more staffing Wednesday to help the county’s intellectually and developmentally disabled…
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