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Sabine French and her 91-year-old mother

โ€˜Itโ€™s like firing your best worker for no apparent reasonโ€™: Why this New York family is dreading a looming deadline

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Sabine French says sheโ€™s in denial. In a matter of days, her 91-year-old mother may lose the caregiver whoโ€™s played a vital role in her daily life for the last three years. The work permits issued to hundreds of thousands of Haitians whoโ€™ve had Temporary Protected Status in

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“It affects you the same way as it does them.” Sister’s residents react to latest information on Akawa Fire

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the Akawa Butte Fire continues burning areas near Sisters, Residents gathered at Sisters High School to hear from fire officials on the latest of the fire. A town meeting was held in Sisters, Ore., earlier tonight to update residents on ongoing wildfires. Officials have declared the wildfire the number one

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In a first, two Chinese scholars win the โ€˜Nobel Prizeโ€™ of mathematics โ€“ and China is thrilled

By Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — For the first time, two Chinese nationals have been awarded the prestigious Fields Medal for mathematics achievement โ€“ a win hailed across China as a milestone in the countryโ€™s bid to cement its role as a science and technology powerhouse. Wang Hong and Deng Yu were named Thursday

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Madison Police Chief John Patterson speaks at a news conference in Madison

Officials identify Wisconsin man killed in police shooting that reignited protests in city with troubled use-of-force history

CNN, WKOW, WMTV, WISC, MICHAEL DOUBEK, FREEDOM INC, KABZUAG, ALAN C. ROBINSON, @GOVEVERS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Freedom Inc/Kabzuag By Julianna Bragg, Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The man who was shot and killed after authorities say he pulled a knife and injured an officer during a struggle with Madison, Wisconsin, police officers Wednesday has

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The control tower at Logan Airport in Boston Massachusetts

Two planes nearly collided in Boston after a false alarm and a controller forgot who he cleared for takeoff, the NTSB reports

By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — Two planes ended up on a collision course last month after an erroneous warning light slowed a takeoff and an air traffic controller got confused, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board. On June 20, Delta Air Lines Flight 2351 was cleared to land on

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Sisters Athletic Club offers free services to Akawa Butte Fire evacuees and firefighters

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sisters Athletic Club opened its facilities today to offer free showers and Wi-Fi access to evacuees and firefighters displaced by the Akawa Butte Fire. The blaze continues to cause evacuations across Deschutes and Jefferson Counties. The club’s services are available to all evacuees, regardless of membership status and will continue for

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