Finland and Sweden want to join NATO. Here’s how it works and what comes next
CNN By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Finland and Sweden are poised to end decades of neutrality by joining NATO, a dramatic evolution in European security…
Continue ReadingVideos
Coronavirus committee: Meat companies lied about impending shortage and put workers at risk
CNN, POOL, WHITE HOUSE By Parija Kavilanz and Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business At the height of the pandemic, as the coronavirus infected tens…
Continue ReadingGOP eyes Pelosi as party weighs payback for January 6 subpoenas
CNN By Manu Raju and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republicans, furious that five of their own have been subpoenaed by the January 6 select committee,…
Continue Reading1st image of supermassive black hole at the center of Milky Way galaxy revealed
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.…
Continue Reading4 reasons the economy looks like it’s crumbling — and what to do about it
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By David Goldman, CNN Business The American economy is super weird right now. Pretty much anyone who wants a job can have one. The…
Continue ReadingCubans are arriving to the US in record numbers. Smugglers are profiting from their exodus
CNN By Patrick Oppmann, CNN As Cuba confronts the worst shortages of food and medicine in decades and runaway inflation, a new exodus of the…
Continue ReadingYoung Thug’s song lyrics are being used as evidence in his gang indictment
CNN By Leah Asmelash, CNN Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug’s lyrics are being cited as evidence in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment, again…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea sends cargo planes to China as country fights pandemic
CNN By Yoonjung Seo and Jessie Yeung, CNN Three North Korean cargo planes flew to China and back on Monday, as the country battles an fast-spreading…
Continue Reading
Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, May 12
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, May 12. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court restores Texas’s social media censorship law
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN A federal appeals court will allow Texas’s new social media law to take effect after striking down a preliminary…
Continue ReadingThe Italian place where you don’t eat ‘Italian’ food
CNN Julia Buckley, CNN Everyone who travels to Italy knows the drill. A day of culture and maybe a little shopping, followed by aperitivo and piles…
Continue ReadingRobinhood soars after 30-year old crypto billionaire takes stake
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s been a brutal year for Robinhood. The twin plunges of stocks and bitcoin have crushed…
Continue ReadingAlito’s former Princeton classmate calls draft SCOTUS opinion ‘a greatest hits of misogyny’
CNN, KING, KOMO, KCPQ, WABI By Chandelis Duster, CNN Susan Squier, a former classmate of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito at Princeton University…
Continue ReadingAlabama fugitive corrections official Vicky White died of suicide, coroner’s office says
CNN By Jason Hanna, Elizabeth Wolfe and Amanda Watts, CNN Fugitive Alabama corrections official Vicky White died of suicide, an Indiana…
Continue ReadingThese researchers came up with a solution for one of VR’s biggest issues: tracking your legs
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Rachel Metz, CNN Business If you’re a newcomer to virtual reality, you’ll notice something odd about your…
Continue Reading‘It’s way too early’: Forecasters surprised by speed and severity of Orange County fire
CNN By Angela Fritz, Chad Myers and Ella Nilsen, CNN Meteorologists in California told CNN on Thursday they were surprised at how fast Orange…
Continue ReadingPussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina says she escaped Russia dressed as a food courier
CNN By Scottie Andrew, CNN Maria Alyokhina, a member of the punk group Pussy Riot, which has long protested Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
Continue ReadingFinland’s leaders announce support for NATO membership, moving nation closer to joining alliance
CNN By Luke McGee, CNN Finland’s president and prime minister announced their support for joining NATO on Thursday, moving the Nordic nation…
Continue Reading
Cascade Lakes Highway still set for Monday opening, despite snow
Snow removal operations are already underway and the road to Paulina and East Lakes is set to open…
Continue Reading
Pet Pics: From snow to sea… er lake
Funny, cute, adorable … you get the picture(s) … here’s some of the best from the past week. There are plenty more to see — and place to submit…
Continue Reading