US may default on debt as soon as June 1, Yellen reaffirms
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN It’s still likely that the US could default on its obligations early next month — possibly as soon as June 1…
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EU approves Microsoft’s deal to buy Activision Blizzard
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN European regulators have approved Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the technology…
Continue ReadingState education officials want to interview students of Florida teacher under investigation for showing Disney movie to class
CNN By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — Florida education officials want to speak with students who were shown a Disney movie in their fifth-grade…
Continue ReadingJa Morant suspended from team activities after second video circulates showing him flash a gun
CNN, WHBQ By Wayne Sterling and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been suspended from team activities after an…
Continue ReadingVaping helps fuel huge rise in bad behavior on planes
CNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — There was the hope that when mask mandates on planes ended and people got used to traveling again,…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union upgrades outlook for economy as energy prices retreat
CNN By Julia Horowitz, CNN Questions swirl about the strength of China’s recovery from Covid lockdowns, and there’s talk of recession in…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift interrupts ‘Bad Blood’ to defend concertgoer at Philadelphia tour stop
CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Taylor Swift appeared to help a concertgoer in the crowd of her latest “Eras Tour” stop in Philadelphia on…
Continue ReadingRussia may have just lost four aircraft in one day. Here’s what we know
CNN By Tim Lister and Kostan Nechyporenko, CNN Russia’s air force may have just suffered one of its worst days since the Ukraine war began.…
Continue ReadingBrace yourselves, travelers: This summer could be ‘one for the record books’
CNN By Marnie Hunter, CNN Memorial Day weekend — the unofficial start of the summer travel season in the United States — is shaping up to…
Continue ReadingTwo Russian commanders killed in Ukraine fighting, Defense Ministry says
CNN By Mariya Knight, Sugam Pokharel and Brad Lendon, CNN Two senior Russian military officers have been killed in eastern Ukraine, the Russian…
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Kids, parents enjoy Mother’s Day fun at SELCO Kids’ Mini-Pole Pedal Paddle
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Saturday was the big day in Bend for the Pole Pedal Paddle, enjoyed by thousands. On Sunday, which also happened to be Mother’s…
Continue ReadingBiden expected to meet with Hill leaders Tuesday following ‘productive’ debt limit meetings among staff
CNN By Betsy Klein and Alayna Treene, CNN President Joe Biden is expected to meet Tuesday with congressional leaders on the debt ceiling limit…
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Bend families offer thanks and celebrate their moms’ love and hard work this Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a special time to celebrate the important role they play in our lives, as well as to cherish our mother and all they do for us,…
Continue ReadingTen lions killed in Kenya as conflict between humans and wild animals worsens
CNN By Amarachi Orie, CNN Ten lions have been killed in southern Kenya this past week, including six on Saturday alone, as human-wildlife conflict…
Continue ReadingFirst US senator to give birth in office offers heartfelt Mother’s Day message: ‘You’re what keeps this country strong’
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, the first sitting US senator to give birth while in office, offered a heartfelt…
Continue ReadingBorder chief says it’s ‘too early’ to know if migrant surge has peaked
CNN By Jasmine Wright and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday that it is “too early”…
Continue ReadingBobi, the world’s oldest dog, celebrates 31st birthday
CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN The world’s oldest dog is living it up in his 30s. Bobi, a Portuguese pooch who was declared the world’s oldest…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Cyclone Mocha, Idaho verdict, abortion veto, Eurovision winner
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN April showers bring May flowers … and also college graduates. Commencement season is underway in the…
Continue ReadingA mother was raising her son in a city she loved. Then San Francisco changed and stole her boy
CNN By Sara Sidner, CNN Tanya Tilghman moved to the Bay Area as a teenager to live with her mom. Later, she married, had two sons and made a home in…
Continue Reading‘Our community is stronger’: Buffalo stands resilient one year after grocery store massacre
SPECTRUM NEWS BUFFALO By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN On the day she was killed, Simone Crawley’s grandmother, Ruth E. Whitfield, was buying seeds…
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