Ford is first major US automaker to mandate vaccines
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Ford will mandate vaccines for most of its 32,000 US salaried employees, a spokesperson for the company…
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Multiple cold fronts lead to several days with showers
Happy Wednesday, Central Oregon! Rain showers will start late Wednesday evening and get heavier overnight. Lows will be in the mid-30s to mid-40s and…
Continue ReadingGeneration Climate: How the crisis made young people the adults in the room
CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Vanessa Nakate was 21 when deadly floods inundated vast swaths of East Africa in 2018. She didn’t consider herself a…
Continue ReadingPediatrician or pharmacy? Expert weighs in on how to get a Covid vaccine appointment for your child
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Now that health officials in the US have issued emergency use authorization for a vaccine for younger children, the…
Continue ReadingGermany is experiencing a ‘massive’ pandemic of the unvaccinated, says health minister
CNN By Sharon Braithwaite, Stephanie Halasz and Tara John, CNN Germany’s Health Minister Jens Spahn said the country was experiencing a…
Continue ReadingA 16-year-old Georgia student who was shot in the head while waiting for a school bus has died
CNN, WXIA By Gregory Lemos, CNN A 16-year-old student who was shot in the head Tuesday while waiting for the school bus in a neighborhood in Gwinnett…
Continue ReadingZillow bet the farm on its house-flipping business. Now it’s downsizing
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To…
Continue ReadingSouthwest Airlines pilot accused of assaulting another crew member over mask dispute
CNN By Josh Campbell and Pete Muntean, CNN A Southwest Airlines pilot is accused of assaulting another crew member following a mask dispute last…
Continue ReadingArtist JR’s optical illusion blows the top off the Great Pyramid
CNN Aimee Dawson In his latest optical illusion, the street artist JR has ripped open the top of one of the Great Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt.…
Continue ReadingBiden encourages parents to get their eligible children vaccinated against Covid-19: ‘A day of relief and celebration’
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden called the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s authorization of the Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court seems poised to expand Second Amendment rights and strike down NY handgun law
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court seemed ready to expand Second Amendment rights after hearing arguments for over…
Continue ReadingWho are the Eternals? Get to know the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s newest heroes
CNN By Scottie Andrew, CNN In the last year, Marvel introduced viewers to Agatha Harkness and Monica Rambeau, Sylvie and Mobius, Yelena, Shang-Chi…
Continue ReadingThe era of free money is ending
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For about 20 months, central banks have funneled an unprecedented amount of cash into the financial…
Continue ReadingAmerican journalist Danny Fenster denied bail and hit with new charge in Myanmar
CNN By Helen Regan, CNN Business American journalist Danny Fenster, who has been detained in Myanmar for five months, was denied bail and hit with a…
Continue ReadingWhy Minneapolis voters rejected policing overhaul ballot measure prompted by George Floyd’s murder
CNN By Peter Nickeas and Omar Jimenez, CNN Minneapolis residents on Tuesday rejected  a ballot measure to overhaul policing  drafted amid the…
Continue ReadingFair today, rain tonight
GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… The steady advance of the next storm system will thicken our clouds today. Patchy morning fog will dissipate…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas Raiders release receiver Henry Ruggs III after he was charged with DUI following a crash that left 1 dead
CNN, KSNV By Amir Vera and Amy Simonson, CNN The Las Vegas Raiders released wide receiver Henry Ruggs III Tuesday night after he was charged with…
Continue ReadingRepublican Youngkin wins Virginia governor’s race, CNN projects
CNN By Maeve Reston, CNN Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday night, CNN…
Continue ReadingWhy these families are jumping at the chance to get their kids vaccinated against Covid-19
CNN By Holly Yan and David Williams, CNN When 8-year-old Nate Wittenborn saw a photo of Pfizer’s pediatric Covid-19 vaccine, he jumped up and…
Continue ReadingUS falls behind on at-home Covid tests
CNN, WREG, WAVE, WGCL By Rob Picheta, CNN The United States is pushing to end a scarcity of rapid, at-home Covid-19 tests, with new investments from…
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