2 dead after truck hits several people in city in southern Germany, police say
BERLIN (AP) — Police say two people have died, including an 11-year-old girl, after a truck struck several people in southern Germany. Police say…
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4.8 million BlendJet portable blenders recalled due to fire and laceration hazards
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A popular line of portable blenders could pose a danger to customers, and the brand is asking owners to stop using…
Continue ReadingFrance heightens security for New Year’s Eve, with 90,000 police officers to be mobilized
PARIS (AP) — French officials say security will be tight across the country on New Year’s Eve, with 90,000 law enforcement officers set to be…
Continue ReadingThese were some of 2023’s worst destinations for overtourism. Here’s how to avoid the crowds next year
By Blane Bachelor, CNN (CNN) — Following several years of pandemic-induced downturn, the travel sector is not only back, it’s positively…
Continue ReadingChina names new defense minister months after removing predecessor without explanation
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has named former naval commander Dong Jun as its new defense minister, two months after…
Continue ReadingWhat stores are open and closed for New Year’s Eve 2023? See hours for Walmart, Target, CVS and more
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer It’s just about time to celebrate New Year’s Eve and say goodbye to 2023. Preparing for a midnight…
Continue ReadingPoland says ‘everything indicates’ a Russian missile briefly entered its airspace and left
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s defense forces said an unknown object entered the country’s airspace…
Continue ReadingBud Light had a year it wants to forget. What happens next?
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly nine months after Bud Light was front and center in one of the biggest misfires in advertising…
Continue ReadingEl año que comienza en realidad no es el 2024 d.C. ¿Por qué?
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El año que comienza es el 2024 después de Cristo… según el calendario que seguimos…
Continue ReadingThe secret history of the world’s most popular tarot cards
By Suyin Haynes, CNN (CNN) — In a 1908 article, British artist, illustrator and costume designer Pamela Colman Smith shared how she thought…
Continue ReadingAn associate of Russian opposition leader Navalny is sentenced to 9 years in prison
MOSCOW (AP) — An associate of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been sentenced to nine years in prison, the latest move in a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Dec. 29: Trump, Gaza, Ukraine, California waves, SpaceX
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — As 2024 approaches, you may find yourself in ample reflection and perhaps developing a mantra for the New…
Continue Reading10 top-trending health questions you had for Dr. Google in 2023
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — This year, Google users in the United States wanted to know more about strep throat, how to lower cholesterol…
Continue ReadingAuthorities prepare for New Year’s Eve in Times Square and across the US as Israel-Hamas war presents elevated threats
By John Miller, Nicki Brown and Dakin Andone, CNN New York (CNN) — Authorities across the US are working to ensure New Year’s revelers’…
Continue ReadingAuthorities prepare for New Year’s Eve in Times Square and across the US as Israel-Hamas war presents elevated threats
CNN, FACEBOOK, WABC, NYPD, WPIX, WCBS, EDUARDO MUNOZ ALVAREZ, GETTY IMAGES, POOL, Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images By John Miller, Nicki Brown and…
Continue ReadingMushrooms’ popularity is booming, but so are poisonings, experts warn
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Mowing the yard outside his home in Windham, Ohio, William D. Hickman discovered what he thought would make a…
Continue ReadingChina appoints a new defense minister after months of uncertainty following firing of predecessor
BEIJING (AP) — China has appointed a new defense minister after months of uncertainty following the firing of his predecessor for reasons that have…
Continue ReadingNordic workers took on Elon Musk in 2023. Here’s what could happen next
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — What began nine weeks ago with a group of mechanics in Sweden demanding that Tesla agree to collective…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: December 29th
Still nothing significant in terms of snowfall to report. Mt. Bachelor appears to have gotten about an inch, however, the rest of the area resorts…
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Early fog concerns with another day of mild temperatures
Happy end-of-the-week! This morning brings more fog and freezing fog concerns. Later today, conditions should be mostly cloudy with mild…
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