With striking images, this photographer is illuminating our relationship with the planet
By Michelle Cohan, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Fire has played a crucial role in humanity for millennia. It’s allowed us to cook, construct, and…
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Global warming could cost poor countries trillions. They’ve urged the COP28 climate summit to help
By SIBI ARASU and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A prominent developing-world leader on the issue of climate…
Continue ReadingDivers have found wreckage, 5 remains from Osprey aircraft that crashed off Japan, US Air Force says
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — U.S. and Japanese divers have discovered wreckage and the remains of five crew members from a U.S.…
Continue ReadingThese Italian designers are using fruit peel to make furniture
By Arya Jyothi, CNN (CNN) — Imagine a world where nothing ends up in landfill. Instead, everything can be reused, recycled and repurposed,…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Sunday, December 3rd
Although Mt. Bachelor just opened for the season, they are now temporarily closed due to standing water and flooding concerns for the next few days.…
Continue ReadingBiden’s prescription for 2024 turnaround will include major health care focus
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, Arlette Saenz and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is preparing a package of health care measures that he…
Continue ReadingThe North Korean leader calls for women to have more children to halt a fall in the birthrate
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says it is a duty of women to halt a…
Continue ReadingUkrainian diplomats negotiate both climate change and Russia’s war on their nation at COP28 in Dubai
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — While Ukrainian diplomats take part in negotiations at the United Nations COP28…
Continue ReadingMagnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes northwest Turkey. No damage or injuries reported
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s disaster management agency says a moderately strong earthquake has struck the country’s northwest,…
Continue ReadingCuando Gaza perdió el teléfono y la conexión a Internet debido al ataque israelÃ, este activista encontró una manera de que los palestinos volvieran a estar conectados
SofÃa Barruti (CNN) — Mirna El Helbawi está sentada en una azotea de El Cairo, con el rostro iluminado por la luz de la luna y un teléfono…
Continue Reading‘I wont return’: Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow reveals she has moved to Canada and plans to skip bail
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — One of the most prominent faces of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement revealed Sunday that she is living…
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Your photos: ‘Atmospheric river’ causes woes, but C.O.’s sun break brings rainbow’s glow
It was a snowy turned soggy weekend on the High Desert, much to the dismay of skiers and snowboarders, as Mt. Bachelor was forced to close. But a sun…
Continue ReadingMan in Washington state killed wife, 2 daughters and brother before killing himself, authorities say
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A man fatally shot his wife, their two adult daughters and his brother before killing himself at a Washington state home,…
Continue ReadingMan in Washington state killed wife, 2 daughters and brother before killing himself, authorities say
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A man fatally shot his wife, their two adult daughters and his brother before killing himself at a Washington state home,…
Continue ReadingIsrael orders evacuations as it widens offensive, but Palestinians are running out of places to go
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli warplanes heavily bombarded an area around…
Continue ReadingHeavy rains lash India’s southern and eastern coasts as a powerful storm closes in
NEW DELHI (AP) — Heavy rains and strong winds are pelting India’s southern and eastern coastlines and states have been put on high alert after a…
Continue ReadingPilots flying tourists over national parks face new rules. None are stricter than at Mount Rushmore
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Fewer airplanes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and other national monuments…
Continue ReadingHong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow jumps bail and moves to Canada
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — One of Hong Kong’s best-known pro-democracy activists who moved to Canada to pursue her studies…
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‘It means a lot to us’: Fifteen new businesses have opened in downtown Redmond this year
The Redmond Urban Renewal Agency says 15 new businesses in the retail/restaurant/service sectors have opened downtown since the beginning of…
Continue Reading13 climbers killed, 10 missing following Indonesian volcano eruption
By Heather Chen, Jamal Jamaluddin and Manveena Suri, CNN Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) — Thirteen climbers have died and another 10 are missing in…
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