Trump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand, Annie Grayer, Evan Perez and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen…
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FBI offers $25,000 reward for tips leading to arrest of man who set three ballot boxes ablaze in Portland, Vancouver
The FBI’s Seattle Field Office announced Wednesday it s offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest…
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Arctic fox rescued in SW Portland receiving care at Oregon Zoo before heading to her new home in Wisconsin
A fantastic little visitor is making a big impact at the Oregon Zoo this week. A young arctic fox, found wandering in southwest Portland last…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick to serve as attorney general
Associated Press In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce loyalist…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Smith asks court to pause appeal seeking to revive Trump’s classified documents case
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a court to pause prosecutors’ appeal seeking to revive the classified…
Continue ReadingCatholic bishops urged to boldly share church teachings — even unpopular ones
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Several U.S. Catholic bishops on Wednesday encouraged the church to boldly share Vatican teachings on a range of…
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Avian influenza found in Malheur County backyard flock of chickens, ducks; humanely euthanized
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory on Wednesday confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian…
Continue ReadingOklahoma school district adding anti-harassment policies after nonbinary teen’s death
OWASSO, Okla. (AP) — A federal investigation into an Oklahoma school district launched after the death of a nonbinary student has led to the school…
Continue ReadingProtests erupt in Paris over pro-Israel gala organized by far-right figures
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Protests have erupted in Paris against a controversial gala organized by far-right figures in support of Israel. The…
Continue ReadingA brilliant deception, buying homes online, new deep-sea species: Catch up on the day’s stories
By 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…
Continue ReadingIsrael says it has expanded its military ground operation in Lebanon
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s military ground operation in southern Lebanon has been expanded, the country’s…
Continue ReadingElon Musk says he and Trump have ‘mandate to delete’ regulations. Ethics laws could limit Musk role
AP Business Writers In picking billionaire Elon Musk to be “our cost cutter” for the U.S. government, President-elect Donald Trump won’t be…
Continue ReadingProsecutor failed to show that Musk’s $1M-a-day sweepstakes was an illegal lottery, judge says
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia judge said the $1 million voter sweepstakes linked to Elon Musk was allowed to continue through…
Continue ReadingFBI offers up to $25,000 reward for information about suspect behind Northwest ballot box fires
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FBI said Wednesday it is offering up to $25,000 as a reward for information about the suspect behind…
Continue Reading FBI offers up to $25,000 reward for information about suspect behind Northwest ballot box fires
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FBI said Wednesday it is offering up to $25,000 as a reward for information about the suspect behind…
Continue ReadingSudan keeps key aid crossing from Chad open for hard-hit Darfur region as famine grows
Associated Press CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Sudan’s military-controlled government says a key border crossing with Chad will stay open to keep…
Continue ReadingSpiraling violence and airline shutdowns in Haiti cut families off from adoptive kids
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The last words Michelle Reed heard from her 6-year-old adopted son in early November were: “Mom, come get…
Continue ReadingYoshihide Suga Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Japan’s former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. Personal Birth date: December 6,…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts lawmakers to consider a soccer stadium for the New England Revolution
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers are planning to vote this week on a bill that would pave the way for the construction of a…
Continue ReadingArgentina withdraws delegates from climate summit as Milei heads for Mar-a-Lago
By Betiana Martino, Nacho Giron, Stefano Pozzebon and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Argentine delegates at the COP29 United Nations climate summit…
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