Nation’s first autism history museum opening in Frankenmuth
By La’Nita Brooks and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story FRANKENMUTH, Michigan (WNEM) — A new…
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Winter Alerts for snow and wintry mix through Friday morning
We can call this the Valentine’s Day storm of 2024. There are currently winter weather alerts for the region that need to be addressed. A…
Continue ReadingTwo Chinese fishermen drown during pursuit by Taiwan coast guard
By Shawn Deng and Wayne Chang, CNN (CNN) — Two Chinese fishermen have drowned during a pursuit by Taiwan’s coast guard who accused them…
Continue Reading4th grader writes Saginaw elementary school’s theme song
By Trae Harris Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan fourth grade student is…
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Chavez-DeRemer, colleagues introduce bill to address child care workforce shortage
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) joined Reps. Annie Kuster (NH-02), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Mike Lawler (NY-17) to…
Continue Reading“Como un pequeño gatito a punto de saltar”: viaje al interior del culto a lo bonito
Karen Esquivel (CNN) — A primera vista, un gatito esponjoso de ojos saltones adornado con un arcoÃris y un cuerno de unicornio puede evocar…
Continue ReadingProposed TikTok ban for kids fails in Virginia’s Legislature
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the video-sharing app TikTok…
Continue ReadingDozens of gang members in Boston charged with drug trafficking, COVID-19 fraud
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Federal authorities announced they have charged over 40 gang members in Boston with a range of…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler answers your questions on Mirror Pond, e-bikes, potholes and more
This month, Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler answered your questions on a wide array of issues, including the status of a Mirror Pond fish passageway,…
Continue Reading3 DC officers were wounded in a shooting while making an animal cruelty arrest. Suspect is in custody after hourslong standoff
WJLA, CNN By Christina Maxouris, Eric Levenson and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A suspect accused of shooting three officers with the…
Continue ReadingHuman rights groups in Venezuela demand release of prominent detained attorney and activist
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Representatives of several human rights organizations have held a press conference…
Continue ReadingRussian efforts to create anti-satellite weapons are cause for US concern
By MATTHEW LEE, KEVIN FREKING, ELLEN KNICKMEYER and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has gathered highly sensitive…
Continue ReadingOusted Cobb County teacher files federal lawsuit to get her job back
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A former fifth grade teacher who was fired…
Continue Reading‘Drag Story Hour’ in Enfield is back on following cancelation over online comments
By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story ENFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A pride event in Enfield canceled…
Continue ReadingTravis Kelce says push on Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was ‘definitely unacceptable’
CNN By Ben Morse and Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce said on Wednesday that his push of head coach Andy Reid…
Continue ReadingA librarian in Massachusetts is hiding burner phones in books to help victims of domestic violence
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Librarian Molly Riportella knows the power of books. And as a survivor of domestic abuse, she understands that a…
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Bend Mayor Kebler testifies in Salem, advocating for continued funding of emergency shelters, transitional housing
Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler traveled to the state Capitol Tuesday to testify on behalf of Senate Bill 1530, which allocates funding for affordable…
Continue ReadingUS has new intelligence on Russian nuclear capabilities in space
By Katie Bo Lillis, Alex Marquardt, Jim Sciutto, Oren Liebermann, Natasha Bertrand, Melanie Zanona and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — The…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Mike Johnson not rushing to address foreign aid request while others weigh rewriting Senate-passed plan
By Melanie Zanona, CNN Speaker Mike Johnson is telling his House Republican Conference members that he is not rushing to respond to a bill sending…
Continue ReadingDemocrats and Republicans hold Black History Month celebrations with an eye on November’s election
By MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Black History Month, often a time to recognize the contributions of African Americans in U.S.…
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