Warming pattern begins, hot by Friday, isolated storms this weekend
A major warm up is underway in Central Oregon and we should top out in the low 90s Friday. The winds have relaxed, the sunshine is abundant and…
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Xi Jinping Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Xi Jinping, leader of the People’s Republic of China. Personal Birth date: June…
Continue ReadingSpare a thought for weather watcher Maureen Sweeney who made the right call for D-Day
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press VER-SUR MER, France (AP) — Along with the generals and the paratroopers, the pilots and the infantrymen, spare a…
Continue ReadingStanley Cup Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Stanley Cup, the annual championship of the National Hockey League. June 17, 2025 –…
Continue ReadingHear that sound? One brood of cicadas is emerging in Virginia for the first time in 13 years
By Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story HANOVER COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — There is a familiar drone in…
Continue ReadingHear that sound? One brood of cicadas is emerging in Virginia for the first time in 13 years
WTVR, SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA, STATION FILE, INATURALIST, CNN By Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story…
Continue ReadingBiden taps US ambassador to NATO for a top State Department role
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has nominated the current US ambassador to NATO to one of the top…
Continue ReadingBig Island visitors Impressed by Kilauea eruption plume
By Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — The eruption at Kilauea has paused.…
Continue ReadingHIV/AIDS Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the origins, treatments and global response to HIV and AIDS. Facts HIV stands for human…
Continue ReadingDaughter of cyclist killed in Ewa Beach crosswalk tormented by her loss
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu police are still…
Continue ReadingAbortion Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at abortion in the United States. Facts January 22, 1973 – Roe v. Wade – The US…
Continue ReadingRussia will increase the number of military instructors in Burkina Faso, foreign minister says
By AnneClaire Stapleton and Sebastian Shukla, CNN (CNN) — Russia will increase the number of military instructors in Burkina Faso, Russian…
Continue ReadingDistracted pilots led to near collision on JFK runway, NTSB says
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — The landmark near collision last year involving two commercial flights on the runway at New York’s John F.…
Continue ReadingPassenger tracks missing luggage to home of airport store worker, who is now charged with felony theft
By Rebekah Riess and Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — A Florida man is facing a felony grand theft charge in Broward County after a plucky airline…
Continue ReadingTrump’s conviction prompts election-year debate among Democrats: How much to focus on the verdict?
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) — Joe Biden’s campaign is signaling new plans to incorporate Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about Boeing’s first spaceflight carrying NASA astronauts
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing has finally launched NASA astronauts to the International Space Station after…
Continue ReadingTeen relative charged in fatal shooting of 10-year-old girl on Milwaukee’s south side
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee teenager is accused of firing a…
Continue ReadingBoosting Homeownership: NAREB’s Down Payment Assistance Programs for Black Consumers
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story June 5, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — For many Black…
Continue ReadingPolitical consultant behind fake Biden robocalls posts bail on first 6 of 26 criminal charges
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press LACONIA, N.H. (AP) — A political consultant who sent artificial intelligence-generated robocalls mimicking…
Continue ReadingJacob Zuma has made a dramatic comeback in South Africa’s elections. Will he have the last laugh over Ramaphosa?
By Sarah Dean and David McKenzie, CNN Johannesburg, South Africa (CNN) — South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) party faces a mammoth…
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