September 11 Terror Attacks Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Facts Nineteen men hijacked four fuel-loaded US…
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September 11 Hijackers Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the 19 hijackers of September 11, 2001. Timeline September 11, 2001…
Continue ReadingFreddie Mercury’s prized piano and a ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ draft are champions at a lucrative auction
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Freddie Mercury ’s prized piano that he used to compose “Bohemian Rhapsody” and other hits by…
Continue Reading1963 Birmingham Church Bombing Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Birmingham, Alabama, church bombing that killed four African-American girls during church…
Continue ReadingMichael Skakel Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Michael Skakel, the nephew of Ethel Kennedy. Skakel was convicted in 2002 of the…
Continue ReadingEric Robert Rudolph Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of convicted serial bomber Eric Robert Rudolph. Personal Birth date: September 19,…
Continue ReadingHurricane Lee expected to rapidly intensify in the record-warm Atlantic as it approaches the Caribbean
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Hurricane Lee is expected to rapidly intensify in the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean on…
Continue ReadingRep. Chris Stewart’s ex-staffer Celeste Maloy wins Utah special election primary to replace him
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press Strong backing from rural voters has enabled a former congressional staffer to win a Republican special primary to…
Continue ReadingGeorgia judge rules that Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro can be tried together starting Oct. 23
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia case that accuses former President Donald Trump and others of…
Continue ReadingVirginia lawmakers pass long-overdue budget bill with tax rebates, extra aid for schools
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The politically divided Virginia General Assembly has approved long-overdue budget…
Continue ReadingMissouri inmate convicted of killing cop says judges shouldn’t get to hand down death sentences
By JIM SALTER Associated Press A man awaiting sentencing for killing a Missouri police officer is challenging the constitutionality of a state law…
Continue ReadingHonorary Oscars event celebrating Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks pushed back amid Hollywood strikes
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Angela Bassett is going to have to wait a little bit longer to get her Oscar. The 14th Governors Awards has been…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia University faculty express symbolic no confidence in President E. Gordon Gee
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Faculty at West Virginia University have approved a symbolic motion expressing no confidence…
Continue ReadingBattery parts maker Entek breaks ground on $1.5B manufacturing campus in western Indiana
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Oregon-based battery parts producer Entek broke ground Wednesday on a $1.5 billion manufacturing campus in western Indiana…
Continue Reading61 ‘Cop City’ protesters indicted on RICO charges. Opponents question the timeline and motivation
By Ryan Young, Kevin Conlon and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — More than 60 people have been named in a state RICO indictment filed in connection with…
Continue ReadingCalifornia judge halts district policy requiring parents be told if kids change pronouns
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California judge has halted a school district policy that requires parents be notified if…
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Gov. Kotek declares drought emergencies in Gilliam, Douglas and Lincoln counties, for a total of 12
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a state of drought emergency in Gilliam, Douglas and Lincoln counties…
Continue ReadingRomania hosts summit to boost ties between 12 EU countries and partners
By STEPHEN MCGRATH AND VADIM GHIRDA Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A two-day summit in Romania has started in the country’s…
Continue ReadingLost wedding ring found by scuba squad reunited with owner
KNXV, LOU WHITNEY, SALTY SCUBA CHICK, SNAPSHOT, NATURAL RESTORATIONS, CNN By Cameron Polom Click here for updates on this story…
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Efforts to restore federal forests in Eastern Oregon are working, OSU research shows
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Forest thinning is improving the robustness of older trees and enhancing native biodiversity on federal lands in Eastern…
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