An elephant living in a Berlin zoo learns how to peel a banana
CNN By Kate Golembiewski, CNN An elephant’s trunk is a remarkable organ: a fusion of nose and upper lip, capable of movement via a dense…
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Louisville mayor encourages his community to ‘lean on each other’ hours after 911 calls reveal the chaotic moments of bank mass shooting
CNN By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Louisville’s mayor called on his grieving community to seek comfort in each other during a vigil Wednesday hours…
Continue ReadingLouisville gunman’s brain to be studied for CTE, father says
CNN By Adrienne Broaddus, Aya Elamroussi, Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN The family of Connor Sturgeon — who was killed after he fatally…
Continue ReadingFear and confusion in Japan’s Hokkaido as North Korean missile triggers evacuation order
CNN By Gawon Bae and Emiko Jozuka, CNN A North Korean missile sparked fear on the Japanese northern island of Hokkaido Thursday after the…
Continue ReadingKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Louisville bank gunman: ‘This person murdered my friend’
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday he “can’t imagine” what the family of the man who killed five…
Continue ReadingNew York City appoints its first-ever ‘rat czar’
CNN By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN The search for New York City’s first-ever “rat czar” has come to an end. Kathleen Corradi has been…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: More cuteness galore
We can hear the collective, “awwwwwww”! Our pets are sure cute, aren’t they? How about yours? See tons more and submit your own to our online photo…
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30 tons of trash, 37 abandoned vehicles cleared off China Hat Road south of Bend
The China Hat Road area south of Bend has been an ersatz dump for years. Now the nonprofit Public Land Stewards has been cleaning the area. Thirty…
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Bend roadside homeless camps are cleared by city, ODOT
The city of Bend and ODOT are working together to clean camps along…
Continue ReadingFox News apologizes to judge for ‘misunderstanding’ over Rupert Murdoch’s role that sparked investigation
CNN, WMTV By Marshall Cohen, CNN Fox News formally apologized to the judge in the Dominion defamation case, taking responsibility for the…
Continue ReadingMemphis sends Justin J. Pearson back to the Tennessee House days after GOP lawmakers ousted him
CNN, WMC By Dakin Andone and Ray Sanchez, CNN The Shelby County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday voted to confirm the reappointment of Justin J.…
Continue ReadingConcerned about the courts, some states and universities are stockpiling abortion drugs
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN With an eye on the courts, a growing number of Democratic-led states are stockpiling the pills that can be used for a…
Continue ReadingKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Louisville bank gunman: ‘This person murdered my friend’
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday he “can’t imagine” what the family of the man who killed five…
Continue ReadingLeaked US military document reveals Russia’s Wagner mercenary group tried to buy weapons from NATO member
CNN By Zachary Cohen and Jennifer Hansler, CNN A Russian paramilitary group fighting in Ukraine on behalf of Vladimir Putin attempted to buy weapons…
Continue Reading‘I witnessed people being murdered.’ How the Louisville bank shooting unfolded
CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN About half an hour before opening for business, employees at the Old National Bank branch near the Ohio River in downtown…
Continue ReadingErling Haaland breaks another scoring record as Manchester City humbles Bayern Munich in the Champions League
CNN By Ben Church, CNN Another game, another goal and yet another record for Erling Haaland. The Norwegian superstar found the target yet again on…
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City of Bend clears homeless camp along SW Division Street in latest move aimed at safety
After providing 10 days notice and a follow-up 72 hours out, the city of Bend cleared its portion of a homeless camp off Southwest Division Street on…
Continue ReadingUS government’s proposal to boost EV sales is challenging but not impossible
CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The US government is planning to change auto emissions standards in a way that means automakers would need…
Continue ReadingHakeem Jeffries’ ‘vague recollection’ of controversy surrounding his uncle undermined by college editorial defending him
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN For years, Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has told a similar story: he was off at college and…
Continue ReadingAnheuser-Busch loses top LGBTQ+ rating over its Bud Light response
CNN By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Last year, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation gave Bud Light parent company…
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