US can’t keep up with China’s warship building, Navy Secretary says
CNN By Brad Lendon and Haley Britzky, CNN China’s navy has significant advantages over its US rival, including a bigger fleet and greater…
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Bend’s new transitional shelter, Stepping Stone, opens
The former Value Inn on Division Street in Bend opened Tuesday as Stepping Stone, a low-barrier transitional shelter. Each unit of Stepping Stone has…
Continue ReadingForeperson on Georgia grand jury investigating Trump and 2020 election: ‘I don’t think you will be shocked’ by indictments
CNN By Marshall Cohen, Katie Carver and Devan Cole, CNN The foreperson of the Atlanta-based grand jury that investigated former President Donald…
Continue Reading‘I cannot give them a hug.’ Afghan families split since the US withdrawal face the unknown as key immigration deadlines near
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Continue ReadingFact check: George Santos tells new lies in interview about his old lies
CNN By Daniel Dale and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican who fabricated a large portion of his biography, sat down…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley defended right to secession, Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in 2010 talk
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley defended states’ rights to secede from the United States, South…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley defended right to secession, Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in 2010 talk
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley defended states’ rights to secede from the United States, South…
Continue ReadingStarbucks’ new drinks have a spoonful of olive oil in every cup
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Starbucks wants you to give olive oil coffee a shot. Really. The coffee chain is rolling…
Continue ReadingUS believes Russia had failed intercontinental ballistic missile test around when Biden was in Ukraine
CNN By Oren Liebermann and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Russia carried out a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that appears to have failed…
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Alex Murdaugh ‘destroyed’ by fatal shootings of wife and son, surviving son testifies at double murder trial
CNN By Dakin Andone, Randi Kaye and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Alex Murdaugh was “destroyed” by the fatal shootings of his wife and son, his…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to hear oral arguments in Twitter case with broad impact on internet
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN One day after Supreme Court justices debated whether Google and its subsidiary YouTube should be held liable for…
Continue ReadingSUVs produced more planet-heating pollution than most countries last year, new figures show
CNN By Laura Paddison, CNN While global car sales might have fallen in 2022, one type of car, with an especially large climate footprint, had a great…
Continue ReadingAfter a train derailment, Ohio residents are living the plot of a movie they helped make
CNN By Brenda Goodman and Kyla Russell, CNN When Ben Ratner’s family signed up in 2021 to be extras in the movie “White Noise,”…
Continue ReadingEPA says it will support East Palestine, Ohio, through the cleanup following the toxic train wreck. Here’s what it’s demanding
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, CNN The nation’s top environmental official promised to support East Palestine, Ohio, throughout the cleanup of a toxic…
Continue ReadingBiden issues a rallying cry in Warsaw: ‘Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia’
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden vowed in a fiery speech Tuesday to continue supporting Ukraine as it enters a second year of war,…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, February 21
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Continue ReadingStarbucks displayed ‘egregious and widespread misconduct’ in union fight, judge says
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Starbucks has displayed “egregious and widespread misconduct” in its dealings with…
Continue Reading85-year-old woman killed after incident with alligator in southeast Florida
CNN, WPBF, WPTV By Claire Colbert and Amy Simonson, CNN An 85-year-old woman walking her dog was killed Monday when an alligator pulled her into a…
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Putin pulls back from last remaining nuclear arms control pact with the US
CNN By Rob Picheta, Anna Chernova, Nathan Hodge, Lauren Kent and Radina Gigova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is suspending his…
Continue ReadingOnly 5.7% of US doctors are Black, and experts warn the shortage harms public health
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN When being truly honest with herself, Seun Adebagbo says, she can describe what drove her to go to medical school in a…
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