By Jeremy Herb, Phil Mattingly, Jeff Zeleny and Alayna Treene, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Trump administration’s biggest swing at radically reshaping federal spending lasted just under 45 hours. A sweeping freeze on trillions in federal spending for grants and loans, issued Monday night by the White House budget office to federal agencies without fanfare, sparked
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Manchester City scored three second half goals to come back from the brink of elimination and advance to the UEFA Champions League’s inaugural knockout round playoffs following a thrilling 3-1 victory over Club Brugge on Wednesday night. In a win-or-go-home situation, Manchester City struggled to create many
Continue ReadingBy Eyad Kourdi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Syria (CNN) — Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period. “We announce the appointment of Commander Ahmad al-Sharaa as head of state during the transitional period. He will assume the duties of the
Continue ReadingPor Merlin Delcid, CNN en Español Con paso firme y confiados en que lograrán cruzar irregularmente a Estados Unidos, cuatro venezolanos recorren la carretera de Esquipulas, en Guatemala, luego de cruzar la frontera con Honduras. Es una ruta que los migrantes recorren para intentar llegar a México y, desde allí, a Estados Unidos. “No hay
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Mayor Ed Fitch delivered his annual State of the City address Thursday morning at Redmond City Hall. The address reflected on the past year, providing updates on city projects, current challenges, and a look ahead at key initiatives for 2025. Mayor Fitch shared his focus areas which include fiscal responsibility,
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Emmy award-winning news anchor Tom Brokaw. Personal Birth date: February 6, 1940 Birth place: Webster, South Dakota Birth name: Thomas John Brokaw Father: Anthony Orville “Red” Brokaw, construction foreman Mother: Eugenia “Jean” (Conley) Brokaw, post office clerk Marriage: Meredith (Auld) Brokaw (August 17,
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. City of Houston Welcomes Industry-Leading Engineer Oluwole ‘O.J.’ McFoy to Spearhead Transformational Infrastructure Projects Click here for updates on this story January 29, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON – The city of Houston is making power moves in public infrastructure with a game-changing appointment. Mayor John Whitmire proudly introduced Oluwole
Continue ReadingCNN By Michael Williams and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a memorandum directing the federal government to prepare the US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house tens of thousands of migrants. The memorandum calls for the Defense and Homeland Security Departments to provide additional detention space at
Continue ReadingBy Celeste Springer Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A 71-year-old man says he was tied up with zip ties and held at gunpoint in his home Wednesday morning. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says they were called to investigate a burglary near the 2100 block of Broadway
Continue ReadingBy Tyler Cunnington Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Tuesday afternoon Colorado Springs City Council approved a large-scale land annexation in eastern El Paso County, following hours of public comment from southeastern farmers, conservationists, county residents, and first responders. The Karman Line annexation, takes about 2,000 acres of
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Once again, the music industry is coming together for disaster relief. Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder and Billie Eilish are
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — President Trump signed a settlement agreement at the White House Wednesday to end the lawsuit he brought against Meta after the company suspended his account in the aftermath of the January 6 attack on the Capitol, according to a person familiar with the matter. Trump signed the agreement that,
Continue ReadingBy Marc Brown Click here for updates on this story ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) — A harrowing video released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday showed two deputies rescuing a 100-year-old woman as the Eaton Fire approached her senior living facility. The body camera footage showed deputies Nicholas Martinez and Quinn Alkonis using flashlights
Continue ReadingBy Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein begged a judge on Wednesday to move up his April 15th trial date on sex crimes charges, invoking conditions at the infamous Rikers Island facility where he’s currently being held. “I can’t hold on anymore, I’m holding because I want justice for myself
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla posted a rare earnings miss for the last quarter of 2024, coupled with disappointing results amid weak sales and revenue leading to thinning profit margins. Shares of Tesla (TSLA), which had gotten a lift since the election on hopes that the company would benefit from the
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A head’s up to those who travel to or through downtown Bend: The intersection of Olney Avenue and Wall Street will close next Monday to accommodate construction of the city’s Olney Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements Project, as well as water and sewer infrastructure work.
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Tombs Click here for updates on this story SANDY, Utah (KSTU) — Sandy City officials are set to recognize seven pickleballers who turned into lifesavers last month when a fellow player collapsed on the court last month. The popularity of the sport seems to be ever-growing across the country. “I got hooked and
Continue ReadingPor Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN Como varios de los elegidos de Trump para puestos clave, el candidato a dirigir el Departamento de Comercio participó este miércoles de su audiencia de confirmación en el Senado, donde su idoneidad para el cargo está siendo cuestionada. Allí, el candidato Howard Lutnick dijo a los legisladores que prefiere aranceles
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Tombs Click here for updates on this story WEBER COUNTY, Utah (KSTU) — As egg prices are expected to rise even more in the year ahead than they already have, a growing number of Utahns are finding their own way to fill up their fridge. For Alexandria Conde, having her own farm wasn’t
Continue ReadingCNN By Annie Grayer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Democrats grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his various controversial statements including his stance on vaccines during his confirmation hearing to be President Donald Trump’s health and human services secretary, and most left feeling overwhelmingly unsatisfied by the answers they received. The Democratic lawmakers confronted Kennedy
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