By Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — A week ago, Helene was plowing into Florida, thrashing cities and towns on the Gulf Coast while millions of people ahead of the hurricane’s path were dealing with rains that preceded even more rain. Forecasters warned of impacts that would be felt far inland. In the Southeast, roads were
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONG BEACH, Wash. (AP) — Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey decoys made for hunters, colorful squirt guns. And Crocs — so many mismatched Crocs. If you find
Continue ReadingBy Jack Forrest, Tierney Sneed, Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Former Vice President Mike Pence’s role in certifying Joe Biden’s 2020 election win over Donald Trump and his repeated refusals to help the former president overturn the results, was under a microscope in special counsel Jack Smith’s detailed court filing Wednesday. Smith,
Continue ReadingHere are the three segments of Wednesday night’s live Decision 2024 debate by the three candidates for Redmond mayor: incumbent Ed Fitch and challengers Charles Baer and Cat Zwicker. A number of issues were addressed, from infrastructure needs and allowing marijuana dispensaries to racism and reported rideshare price gouging at the airport.
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say Tropical Storm Leslie has formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and could strengthen into a hurricane by the weekend. There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect, and the storm system was not yet deemed a threat to land. The Miami-based U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm was
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A former Singaporean Cabinet minister was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in a rare criminal case involving a minister in the Asian financial hub. Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran had pleaded guilty last week to one count of
Continue ReadingBy Amy Gunia and Alkira Reinfrank, CNN (CNN) — Apollo mission astronauts who visited the moon between 1969 and 1972 found a hopping motion useful for navigating its surface, where the gravity is one-sixth of Earth’s. Today, robots are playing a leading role in space exploration, and some are taking cues from those bunny-hopping astronauts.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Three years after the 30-year-old South Korean woman received a barrage of online fake images that depicted her nude, she is still being treated for trauma. She struggles to talk with men. Using a mobile phone brings back the nightmare. “It completely trampled me, even though it wasn’t
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Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
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Economic Hardship Reporting Project writer makes the case that being so Gen X self is, surprisingly, Kamala Harris’ best bet for connecting with a wide range of voters, especially young ones.
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Doctors and Clinicians used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to identify the health care jobs expected to grow the most over the next decade.
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QMedic examined data from the Genworth Cost of Care Survey and the NCAL to determine the cost of senior assisted living in different states.
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Truck Parking Club used White House data to analyze how states are spending federal infrastructure dollars to invest in their communities.
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The Conversation shares ways to validate the accuracy of an article and determine news facts from fiction, from librarians who specialize in helping people find good information.
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Hone Health profiles the habits and tips for longevity from 64-year-old competitive swimmer Chuck DiMeglio.
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Reasons to be Cheerful examines how permeable pavement could help cities across the United States improve their stormwater resilience.
Continue ReadingBy Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — Caroline Rose Giuliani, the daughter of Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, said Wednesday that she did not come lightly to her decision to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris. In her first television interview after endorsing Harris, Caroline
Continue ReadingCNN By Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — A week ago, Helene was plowing into Florida, thrashing cities and towns on the Gulf Coast while millions of people ahead of the hurricane’s path were dealing with rains that preceded even more rain. Forecasters warned of impacts that would be felt far inland. In the Southeast, roads
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — La Plataforma Unitaria Democrática (PUD), que agrupa a las principales fuerzas de oposición en Venezuela, rechazó este miércoles la convocatoria emitida por el presidente de la Asamblea Nacional, Jorge Rodríguez, del oficialista Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV), a realizar, el jueves, un encuentro para discutir posibles reformas a
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Sam, this week’s Junior Forecaster, is in the fifth grade and a home-schooled student. As far as the weather goes, Sam is much more fond of the cooler temperatures of fall and winter than the heat of summer. Sam enjoys the cooler temperatures and the snow because he enjoys sledding! Sledding is attractive to Sam
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