Lisa Birk named deputy superintendent of Bend-La Pine Schools
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-La Pine Schools announced Thursday it has hired Lisa Birk as its new deputy superintendent, effective July 1. With 13 years…
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Holocaust museum will host free field trips for eighth graders in New York City public schools
NEW YORK (AP) — A Holocaust museum in New York City will offer free educational field trips to eighth grade public school students in a program…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: Hyperactive hurricane season, debate over royal painting, Disney deep-dive
By Meghan Pryce 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Nothing screams Memorial Day weekend more than the beach, and Hawaii is king of them. Duke Kahanamoku…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: Hyperactive hurricane season, debate over royal painting, Disney deep-dive
CNN By Meghan Pryce 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Nothing screams Memorial Day weekend more than the beach, and Hawaii is king of them. Duke…
Continue ReadingPrescriptions for weight loss, diabetes drugs for young people leaped 600% since 2020, study says
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The number of young people in the US who are prescribed GLP-1 agonist drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic for weight…
Continue ReadingOhio governor calls special session to pass legislation ensuring President Biden is on 2024 ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Republican Gov. Mike DeWine is calling a rare special session of the General Assembly next Tuesday to pass…
Continue ReadingKenyan mountaineer dead and Nepali sherpa missing after trying to summit Everest without supplemental oxygen
By Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — An experienced Kenyan mountaineer died Wednesday and rescuers are still searching for the Nepali sherpa who was…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Appeal to Heaven’ flag evolves from Revolutionary War symbol to banner of the far right
BY GARY FIELDS, LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is embroiled in a second…
Continue ReadingArizona doctors can come to California to perform abortions under new law signed by Gov. Newsom
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Arizona doctors can temporarily come to California to perform abortions for their patients…
Continue ReadingCIA Director Burns traveling back to Europe for ceasefire talks
By Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — CIA Director Bill Burns is traveling back to Europe to try to get the talks on a ceasefire and hostage deal…
Continue ReadingAid brought into Gaza via the US constructed pier is now being distributed following days of delays
By Jennifer Hansler, Natasha Bertrand, Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Aid groups have begun distributing the humanitarian…
Continue ReadingAlaska mayor who wanted to give the homeless a one-way ticket out of Anchorage concedes election
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The incumbent mayor of Alaska’s largest city has lost his re-election bid. Dave…
Continue ReadingBlack Lives Matter activist loses lawsuit against Los Angeles police over ‘swatting’ hoax response
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A leading Black Lives Matter activist in Los Angeles has lost her lawsuit against the city’s police department over its…
Continue ReadingMilei y su “plan radical para transformar Argentina” llegan a la portada de la revista Time
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, está en la portada de la edición del próximo 10 de junio…
Continue ReadingThe collapse of a building on Spain’s Mallorca island leaves 4 people dead, officials say
MADRID (AP) — Four people have died and 21 more have been injured when a building collapsed on the island of Mallorca. Spanish emergency…
Continue ReadingAl menos 4 muertos y 16 heridos en derrumbe de un restaurante en Palma de Mallorca
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Al menos cuatro personas murieron tras el derrumbe de un restaurante en una popular zona turística de la isla…
Continue ReadingCher Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer and Oscar-winning actress Cher. Personal Birth date: May…
Continue ReadingPutin arrives in neighboring Belarus for a two-day visit with a key ally
By YURAS KARMANAU and DASHA LITVINOVA Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday evening arrived in Belarus for a two-day visit. The Russian…
Continue ReadingRemaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after deadly Astroworld concert has been settled, lawyer says
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney says the one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed…
Continue ReadingBob Dylan Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of singer-songwriter and Nobel laureate Bob Dylan. Personal Birth date: May 24, 1941…
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