Colorado Theater Shooting Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the July 20, 2012, movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado. Twelve people were killed and 70 injured. On…
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John Negroponte Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte. Personal Birth date: July 21, 1939 Birth…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Britney Spears, pop singer and Grammy Award winner. Personal Birth date: December 2, 1981 Birth…
Continue ReadingMalala Yousafzai Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of education activist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Malala Yousafzai. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingAyatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Personal Birth date: July 17, 1939 Birth place:…
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Update: Bend police find missing Eugene man
Bend police turned to the public for help Friday afternoon in finding a 59-year-old Eugene man who didn’t return from a run in the Old Mill area…
Continue ReadingNBA and WNBA Finals Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the NBA Finals (men’s) and the WNBA Finals (women’s). The finals…
Continue ReadingMan charged with killing golf pro Gene Siller ‘bound the hands, legs, and mouth’ of two other victims with tape, warrant says
Bryan Anthony Rhoden was arrested and charged in connection with the killings of two men, Paul Pierson and Henry Valdez, as well as golf pro Gene…
Continue ReadingHawaiian authorities ask for help after historic cliff carvings were vandalized with paintballs
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Hawaiian authorities are asking for the public’s help to find those responsible for vandalizing a cultural site with…
Continue ReadingMono County Earthquake Felt In Modesto
People said they felt shaking as they were going about their daily…
Continue ReadingCalifornia earthquake sends boulders tumbling onto major highway
By Neelam Bohra and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Brett Durrant was traveling along Highway 395 near Coleville, California, when clouds of dust erupted…
Continue Reading3-year-old boy shot in Buffalo, New York, over July 4th weekend dies, authorities say
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN A 3-year-old boy who was shot over the Independence Day weekend in Buffalo, New York, has died, according to Kait Munro, a…
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OSU student wins Oregon’s $1 million ‘Take Your Shot’ prize — but thought the text was a scam
Oregon’s newest millionaire – and its first ever to get that rich by getting the COVID-19 vaccine – is an Oregon State University student from…
Continue ReadingIL becomes 1st state to require Asian American history
Illinois became the first state in the nation to require the teaching of Asian American History Friday…
Continue ReadingIllinois becomes first state to require Asian American history to be taught in public schools
By Leah Asmelash, CNN In the midst of a right-wing attack on creating a more inclusive education in the US, Illinois just became the first state to…
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Oregon reports 2 more COVID-19 related deaths, including Crook County’s 24th; 265 new cases
There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including Crook County’s 24th death, raising the state’s death toll to 2,792, the Oregon…
Continue ReadingCharlottesville prepares to take down Confederate statues on Saturday
By Ralph Ellis and Hollie Silverman, CNN Two bronze statues of Confederate generals will be removed from public property in Charlottesville,…
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Sisters-Camp Sherman, Cloverdale, Black Butte Ranch Fire to ban all recreational burning
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, 10 Northwest fire agencies including Sisters-Camp Sherman, Cloverdale and Black Butte Ranch will impose a ban on…
Continue ReadingCharges against 1 of 2 siblings arrested in South Carolina have been dropped. An officer now charged in the arrest has apologized
By Madeline Holcombe and Dakin Andone, CNN Charges have been dropped for one of two brothers arrested in South Carolina last month, authorities said,…
Continue ReadingRichard Branson on space flight: I’m going to enjoy every second
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson will travel to space on a rocket-powered plane. CNN’s Rachel Crane reports from New Mexico where the launch…
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