Vatican unveils plans for restoring Bernini’s canopy in St. Peter’s Basilica
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental…
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Missile blitz, jet drones, night camouflage: Kyiv warns how Russia could overwhelm air defenses
By Joseph Ataman, Frederik Pleitgen and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — In the snow-filled skies above Ukraine, a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 11: Presidential race, Israel, Tahoe avalanche, Climate, Bitcoin
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Prices are falling for TVs, cars, and gasoline as the US economy continues to defy recession predictions.…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: January 11th
Several feet of new snow in some areas of the Cascades with more significant snow on the way likely Friday night going into Saturday morning. A…
Continue ReadingPete Carroll out as Seattle Seahawks head coach, gets emotional about those impacted by change
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll will not return to the sidelines next season after being relieved of…
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Possible snow showers throughout the day with a mix of clouds and sun
A fine Thursday to you, Central Oregon. Spotty snow showers are possible this morning and throughout the day although the total amount should…
Continue ReadingReal Madrid reaches Spanish Super Cup final after thrilling extra time win over Atlético Madrid
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid remains on course for a clean sweep of trophies this season after battling past Atlético Madrid to…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Bye, Barbie! America Ferrera ditches pink for a black tux
By Christy Choi, CNN (CNN) — There was not a stitch of Barbie’s signature color to be seen on America Ferrera at the Governors Awards on…
Continue ReadingRussian pro-war activist and Putin critic detained over alleged terrorism offenses, his lawyer says
By The Associated Press The lawyer of a Russian pro-war activist and critic of President Vladimir Putin says her client has been remanded into…
Continue ReadingGoogle should pay a multibillion fine in antitrust shopping case, an EU court adviser says
LONDON (AP) — A legal adviser to the European Union’s top court says Google should pay a whopping fine in a long-running antitrust case. EU…
Continue Reading$100 million gift from Lilly Endowment to United Negro College Fund will support HBCU endowments
By ANNIE MA Associated Press The United Negro College Fund announced a donation of $100 million from the Lilly Endowment Inc., the single largest…
Continue ReadingFrom transparent TVs to ChatGPT-powered companions, here’s some of the buzziest tech of CES 2024
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Tech companies showed quirky gadgets and new innovations at the Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingSnapchat to let parents decide whether their teens can use the app’s AI chatbot
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Snapchat will now give parents the option to block their teens from interacting with the app’s “My…
Continue ReadingAviation experts raise questions about 737 Max ‘door plug’ design
By Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — In the aftermath of last week’s Alaska Airlines in-flight emergency, some aviation experts are questioning…
Continue ReadingIs it normal for cold-like symptoms to last for weeks? An expert explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for…
Continue ReadingMagnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan but no damage is reported
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has shaken parts of Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan.…
Continue ReadingGermany’s Scholz condemns alleged plot by far-right groups to deport millions if they take power
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has sharply condemned alleged plans by members of far-right groups who supposedly met recently at a…
Continue ReadingNavalny tells Russian court of ‘freezing’ conditions inside his Arctic prison
By Anna Chernova and Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — Jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny told a Moscow court of “freezing” conditions inside…
Continue ReadingTurkey, Bulgaria and Romania sign a deal to tackle Black Sea mines
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania have signed an agreement to jointly tackle drifting sea mines that have threatened Black Sea shipping…
Continue ReadingBiden awards $623 million in grants to build out electric vehicle charging network
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is awarding $623 million in grants to help build an electric vehicle…
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