Johnson and Greene meet again as speaker faces threat of ouster vote
By Haley Talbot, Clare Foran, Morgan Rimmer and Lauren Fox, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor…
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A look at some of the turmoil surrounding the Boy Scouts, from a gay ban to bankruptcy
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press IRVING, Texas (AP) — Founded in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America achieved a vaunted status in the U.S. over the…
Continue ReadingInside Samarkand, Minnesota’s only Uzbek restaurant
By Aki Nace, Chloe Rosen Click here for updates on this story PLYMOUTH, Minnesota (WCCO) — Radjabov and Muminov’s…
Continue ReadingLula da Silva busca más recursos para la región afectada por las inundaciones mientras el número de muertos llega a 85
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, envió al Congreso un decreto legislativo para acelerar la…
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‘Not a popular’ idea: Redmond School District drops proposal to merge Redmond, Ridgeview high schools
As a result of staff, parent, and community feedback – much of it critical – the Redmond School District announced Tuesday that it has chosen to…
Continue ReadingScientists are learning the basic building blocks of sperm whale language after years of effort
By MARIA CHENG Associated Press ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) — Scientists studying the sperm whales that live around the Caribbean island of Dominica have…
Continue ReadingOver 500 million years ago, weird complex creatures emerged on Earth. Scientists now think they know why
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Earth’s magnetic field plays a key role in making our planet habitable. The protective bubble over the atmosphere…
Continue ReadingThe new Swiss Army Knife will be missing a key feature
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The maker of the Swiss Army Knife is working on a new version of the classic multi-tool, which won’t have a blade.…
Continue ReadingKaty Perry’s mom was fooled by AI images of the singer at the Met Gala
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Katy Perry did not attend the Met Gala on Monday, but some of the singer’s fans – and even her mom –…
Continue ReadingPope Francis appoints new bishop in Tennessee after former bishop’s resignation under pressure
Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Pope Francis has appointed Reverend James Mark Beckman as Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, almost a year…
Continue Reading¿Quién es Stormy Daniels y por qué fue la figura clave en el juicio contra Donald Trump?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Stephanie Clifford, estrella del cine para adultos conocida como Stormy Daniels, fue una de las figuras centrales…
Continue ReadingNew York governor regrets saying Black kids in the Bronx don’t know what a computer is
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she regrets making an offhand remark that suggested Black…
Continue Reading‘Draw a line in the sand, but don’t draw a swastika,’ Kraft foundation tells campus protesters
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — People watching NBA playoff games on Tuesday night will view a new ad purchased by Robert Kraft’s…
Continue ReadingTom Selleck also is hoping CBS brings back ‘Blue Bloods’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Tom Selleck is advocating for the show he’s been a part of for 14 years. The actor portrays patriarch…
Continue ReadingApple unveils new iPad Pro with ‘outrageously powerful’ AI-powered chip
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Apple is hoping its latest iPad lineup will breathe new life into its sluggish tablet market. In a…
Continue ReadingThe Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow
By JILL LAWLESS and MARTIN MEISSNER Associated Press MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Competition in the 68th Eurovision Song Contest kicked off Tuesday in…
Continue ReadingRiverside man sentenced to 21 years for smuggling pounds of meth from Mexico into IE
By KABC staff Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KABC) — A Riverside man was sentenced to 21…
Continue ReadingToo much water, and not enough: Brazil’s flooded south struggles to access basic goods
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA Associated Press PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — The mayor of a major city in southern Brazil on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingYour level of physical activity could be a vital sign
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — Has your doctor quizzed you about your level of physical activity? If so, you can thank Exercise is…
Continue Reading‘Words matter’: Titles, Trump and what to call a former president
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is not the president, but that doesn’t stop many of his most loyal…
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