Largest ruby ever to come to auction sells for record-breaking $34.8 million
By Oscar Holland and Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — A 55.22-carat ruby has become both the largest and most valuable gem of its kind ever to sell…
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In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Roughly two dozen killer whales were spotted last month off the coast of San Francisco in an uncommonly large grouping of…
Continue ReadingCrews detonate ice bridge after avalanche at Bridal Veil Falls
By Chris Arnold Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — Crews in Utah County detonated debris that…
Continue ReadingPope Francis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Pope Francis, the current pope and first non-European pontiff of the modern era.…
Continue ReadingMike Tyson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former heavyweight world boxing champion Mike Tyson. Personal Birth date: June…
Continue Reading23 freight cars, new vehicles heavily damaged in train derailment in northern Arizona
WILLIAMS, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are trying to determine the cause of a freight train derailment in northern Arizona that heavily damaged 23 cars…
Continue ReadingEx-NFL, Florida State player Travis Rudolph found not guilty of murder and attempted murder charges
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Travis Rudolph, a former wide receiver for Florida State University who played in the NFL, was found not guilty…
Continue ReadingNuri al-Maliki Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Iraq’s former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Personal Birth date: July 1, 1950…
Continue ReadingRussian citizen mauled to death by tiger shark off Egypt’s Red Sea coast in rare attack
CAIRO (AP) — Russian and Egyptian authorities say that a man has died after being mauled by a shark off one of Egypt’s Red Sea resorts. Egypt’s…
Continue ReadingLVMPD women recruitment council unveils clothing line in fashion show fundraiser
By Rachel Moore Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Women police officers are struttin’…
Continue ReadingElderly Asian man brutally attacked by neighbor in Las Vegas
By Alyssa Bethencourt Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — An elderly Asian man is living in fear…
Continue ReadingUnder house arrest, fake heiress Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin launches podcast to rehab public image
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a weekday morning and Anna Sorokin is on house arrest in a New York apartment building that…
Continue ReadingKosovo complains of biased western envoys in talks with its former foe Serbia
by LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister has complained of bias against his country from the United…
Continue ReadingNew Haven police commission terminates 2 officers charged in the transport incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Two of the five New Haven, Connecticut, police officers involved in the June 2022 arrest of Randy Cox, who was…
Continue ReadingRepublicans set to push mail ballots, voting methods they previously blasted as recipes for fraud
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — After years of criticizing mail voting and so-called ballot harvesting as ripe for fraud,…
Continue ReadingEx-members from the religious group featured in new Duggar docuseries speak out
By AJ Willingham, CNN A new documentary series about the Duggar family has thrust the ultra-conservative Christian “19 Kids and Counting” brood…
Continue ReadingLin-Manuel Miranda launches R.I.S.E. Network to improve diversity on Broadway
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda hopes to increase diversity on Broadway and in…
Continue ReadingInter de Miami sube y PSG cae: el efecto de Messi en redes sociales
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) –Lionel Messi, campeón del mundo y considerado por muchos como el mejor futbolista de la historia, fue…
Continue ReadingExpulsions, walkouts, filibusters: Lawmakers grapple with acrimonious legislative sessions
By JONATHAN MATTISE and JEFF AMY Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lawmakers this year have kicked rival colleagues out of office in…
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OSU-Cascades to honor Bill and Trish Smith with special recognition at June 18 commencement
Oregon State University-Cascades will honor Bend area business and community leaders Bill and Trish Smith during its 22nd annual commencement…
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