Rosa Parks Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Civil rights leader Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her bus seat to a…
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon encourages giving the gift of mentorship this Holiday season
(Update: Video Added) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon is asking residents to consider giving the gift of mentorship…
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Controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to close aid effort
By Tal Shalev, Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — The controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) will officially close its operations in the…
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Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron says he has been treated for prostate cancer
By Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron is calling for a targeted screening programme for prostate cancer after…
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She lost her son to gun violence. Now she’s part of a movement credited with Baltimore’s crime drop
By Emma Tucker, CNN Baltimore (CNN) — Cars stop on the street for Rochelle Johnson, a mother of five, when she walks through her Baltimore…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 24: Trump health care proposal, MTG resigns, Epstein files, Ukraine, Israel strikes Beirut
By Tricia Escobedo, CNN An unusual trend in the economy is rattling the people charged with wrangling inflation and keeping the labor market intact.…
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In New Orleans, immigrants are staying home and hiding out as city braces for Border Patrol operation
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — In New Orleans, people are used to having their resilience tested. There was Hurricane Katrina, the BP oil spill, a…
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‘Slender Man’ stabber back in custody. What we know about her disappearance and the internet boogeyman who inspired her
By Amanda Musa, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Morgan Geyser, who was living under supervised release at a group home in Wisconsin for her role in…
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Ukrainian refugee who fled war wins top sumo wrestling competition in Japan
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — A 21-year-old Ukrainian sumo wrestler who fled the Russian invasion has won an elite-level sumo competition in…
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Britain is one of the world’s richest countries. So why do a third of its children live in poverty?
By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — Thea Jaffe never expected to use a baby bank. In fact, she was responsible for referring other single…
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White House postpones expected unveiling of new health care cost proposal
By Adam Cancryn, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The White House has postponed its rollout of a new proposal to address health care costs aimed at…
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‘It’s beautiful’: Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office provides holiday cheer through Thanksgiving meals to those in need
With Thanksgiving just days away, members of the Deschutes County Sheriff Employee Association are making a special effort to support rural families…
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Two dozen schoolgirls freed after kidnapping in northwestern Nigeria last week
CNN By Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — Two dozen schoolgirls who were kidnapped from a boarding school in Nigeria’s northwestern Kebbi state last…
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Lethal smog is back in the world’s most polluted capital. Residents have had enough
By Esha Mitra and Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — It’s easy to tell when it’s smog season in New Delhi; the air gets darker,…
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‘Slender Man’ attacker Morgan Geyser found a day after cutting off monitoring bracelet
By Chris Boyette, Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — A woman who stabbed her sixth-grade classmate to win favor with a fictional internet character named…
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A family of five was living off-grid in a remote cabin in central Italy. Then the courts intervened
CNN, CATHERINE LOUISE BIRMINGHAM, GETTY IMAGES By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — The self-described idyllic life of a family of five living…
Continue Reading A family of five was living off-grid in a remote cabin in central Italy. Then the courts intervened
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — The self-described idyllic life of a family of five living in an Italian forest with horses, donkeys and…
Continue Reading Fifty students escape captors after mass kidnapping in Nigeria but more than 250 still held
By Nimi Princewill, Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Fifty students who were abducted from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria on Friday have…
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‘Fortunate’ Indiana high school reflects on thwarted school attack
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Like any American school, Mooresville High School in Indiana had long since set up security protocols and mental…
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon asks you to consider giving the valuable gift of mentorship this holiday season
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – This holiday season, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a program of J Bar J Youth Services, encourages the community…
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