Tommy Franks Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Tommy Franks, retired four-star Army General. Personal Birth date: June 17, 1945 Birth place:…
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‘Sesame Street’ wants Asian American children to be ‘Proud of Your Eyes’
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN “Sesame Street” is helping Asian American children grapple with bullying via a new song called “Proud of Your…
Continue ReadingGas stations are running out of gas ahead of the holiday weekend
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business When tens of millions of Americans hit the road this holiday weekend, they’re going to find the highest prices…
Continue ReadingPope Francis praised a priest’s work with LGBTQ Catholics in a handwritten letter
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Nearly halfway through a year that’s seen the Catholic Church take a stance against LGBTQ members, Pope Francis wrote in…
Continue ReadingPolice presence in Times Square to be beefed up after recent shootings, New York City’s mayor says
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN After a shooting in Times Square this weekend, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has vowed to address safety by…
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Justin Nicklous named new principal of Redmond’s Elton Gregory Middle School
The Redmond School District announced Monday it has selected Justin Nicklous as the next principal of Elton Gregory Middle…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s government announce ceasefire as Tigrayan troops retake region’s capital
By Bethlehem Feleke, Richard Roth, Kristina Sgueglia, Vasco Cotovio, Nima Elbagir and CNN Staff In a stunning about-turn in the devastating…
Continue ReadingAs engineers hunt for answers in the Surfside building collapse, signs point to the building’s lower reaches
By Curt Devine and Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Amid a rescue mission now in its fifth day, engineers and government officials are trying to determine…
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New wildfire burns 1,000 acres in Sherman County; S-503 Fire nears full containment
A new wildfire Sunday afternoon burned about 1,000 acres of grass, juniper and sagebrush south of Grass Valley in Sherman County, but firefighters…
Continue ReadingNew type of supernova discovered by astronomers
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have discovered a new type of supernova, or star explosion, and it provides a new window into the violent life…
Continue ReadingNew type of supernova discovered by astronomers
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have discovered a new type of supernova, or star explosion, and it provides a new window into the violent life…
Continue ReadingCzech President calls transgender people ‘disgusting’
By Tomas Etzler and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Czech President Milos Zeman called transgender people “disgusting” in an interview on CNN…
Continue ReadingCzech president says transgender people ‘disgust’ him
Czech President Milos Zeman says transgender people “disgust” him in an interview on CNN affiliate CNN Prima News during a discussion on a…
Continue ReadingCzech president says transgender people ‘disgust’ him
Czech President Milos Zeman says transgender people “disgust” him in an interview on CNN affiliate CNN Prima News during a discussion on a…
Continue ReadingHEALTH MINUTE: COPING WITH THE CONDO COLLAPSE TRAGEDY
In the wake of such sadness over the condo collapse disaster in Florida, some healthcare providers in the Sunshine State are offering free bilingual…
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Crook County 911 launches upgraded emergency medical dispatch system
Crook County 911 is implementing a new emergency medical response system this week, designed to improve response times and first responder…
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Silverton truck driver killed in crash of rig off Highway 58
A semi-truck driver from Silverton was killed Sunday when his rig crashed through a guardrail and down a steep embankment on state Highway 58 just…
Continue ReadingChina releases new footage from Zhurong Mars rover
By Zamira Rahim and Jessie Yeung, CNN China’s National Space Administration (CNSA) has released new images of Mars from its landmark Tianwen-1…
Continue ReadingThe Cape cormorant rescue mission on Robben Island
In January 2021, almost 2,000 cormorant chicks were abandoned by their parents on an island in South Africa. A rescue team nursed them back to health…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa is considering letting women have multiple husbands. Conservatives aren’t happy
By Zamira Rahim, CNN South Africa’s government is considering allowing women to have multiple husbands, a possibility that has thrown the…
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