Chad McQueen, ‘Karate Kid’ actor and son of Steve McQueen, dead at 63
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Actor Chad McQueen, son of Hollywood legend Steve McQueen, has died at age 63. McQueen got his big break in 1984…
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Dozens of Hong Kong journalists and some of their families have been harassed, media group says
Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A leading media group reports that dozens of Hong Kong journalists have faced harassment in recent months. On…
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The most well-known recession indicator stopped flashing red, but now another one is going off
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — For much of the last two years, the 2-year US Treasury yield has traded above the 10-year yield.…
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Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden is signaling new openness in allowing Ukraine to fire missiles provided by the West…
Continue Reading ‘I no longer trust this organization’: How the New Hampshire National Guard failed to protect women in its ranks
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — When a military police battalion from the New Hampshire National Guard arrived at the US southern border in…
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‘We are all in disbelief’: How the New Hampshire National Guard failed to protect female soldiers
CNN By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — When a military police battalion from the New Hampshire National Guard arrived at the US southern border in…
Continue Reading America’s stores are winning the war on shoplifting
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — A year ago, America’s stores declared a shoplifting epidemic. They closed stores in major…
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The world’s best pizza for 2024 isn’t in Naples – or even in Italy. Here’s where it is …
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Many New Yorkers will gladly tell anyone who’ll listen – and even those who won’t – about how they have…
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Joe Schmidt, Detroit Lions linebacker and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies aged 92
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Joe Schmidt, a Detroit Lions legend and Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 92, his family said in statement…
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Islamic extremist plotted to attack German soldiers during their lunch break, prosecutors say
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say an alleged Islamic extremist has been arrested in connection with plotting an attack on…
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Southwest and Alaska Airlines planes nearly collide on Nashville airport runway, spurring FAA investigation
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are probing…
Continue Reading 2 men charged with stealing a famous Banksy image from a London art gallery
LONDON (AP) — Two men have been charged with burglary over the theft of an artwork by street artist Banksy that was taken in a smash-and-grab raid…
Continue Reading What to know about North Korea’s unveiling of its uranium enrichment facility
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In a significant show of defiance against the United States, North Korea on Friday provided the outside…
Continue Reading David Beckham among soccer dignitaries attending ex-England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson’s funeral
TORSBY, Sweden (AP) — David Beckham and former England coach Roy Hodgson are among the soccer dignitaries attending the funeral of Sven-Goran…
Continue Reading China hands PwC a 6-month ban and fine over audit of the collapsed developer Evergrande
Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese authorities have banned the accounting firm PwC for six months and fined it over $56 million for its…
Continue Reading How Harris aims to keep drawing eyeballs as the hard campaigning begins
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — At a leadership retreat for top aides in Wilmington last week, Jen O’Malley Dillon – the campaign chair…
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La ofensiva ucraniana en Kursk se consideró un gran éxito, pero tuvo un costo enorme
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Vasyl se encontraba a varios kilómetros de profundidad en territorio ruso cuando oyó el zumbido de un dron cargado…
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What it would really take for US drivers to go fully electric
Insurify analyzed the main barriers to electric vehicle adoption by American drivers and asked industry experts to weigh in with their solutions and…
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Electric car range and consumption put to the test
Edmunds takes on the Environmental Protection Agency’s electric vehicle performance estimates to achieve real-world…
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5 of the best dog breeds for people with allergies and anxiety
While true hypoallergenic dogs don’t exist, Pettable spoke to experts to learn which breeds may be better pets for people with anxiety and…
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How four cities are cooling down creatively
Reasons to be Cheerful reports that cities around the world are trying everything from reflective paint to underground water channels to manage the…
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History of third-party votes in US presidential elections
Stacker examined the history and challenges of third parties in U.S. presidential races using data from the Federal Election Commission, Pew…
Continue Reading For decades, Chinese workers have retired relatively early. That’s about to change
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — For decades, Chinese workers have wrapped up their working lives at relatively young ages: 60 for men…
Continue Reading Striking Boeing factory workers say they are ready to hold out for a better contract
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Blue-collar workers from Boeing walked picket lines in the Pacific Northwest instead of building airplanes on…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Por qué Trump renunció a la revancha del debate, por ahora
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El gran showman acaba de dar la espalda a decenas de millones de espectadores. Al menos por ahora. La negativa de…
Continue Reading A landslide triggered a 650-foot mega-tsunami in Greenland. Then came something inexplicable
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — It started with a melting glacier that set off a huge landslide, which triggered a 650-foot high mega-tsunami…
Continue Reading The inside story of how Sandra Day O’Connor rebuffed pressure from Scalia and others to overturn Roe v. Wade
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — During much of the 1980s, Justice Sandra O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme…
Continue Reading Filipino televangelist pleads not guilty to child abuse and human trafficking charges
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino televangelist who calls himself the “anointed son of God” and once claimed to have…
Continue Reading India’s top court releases New Delhi’s chief minister on bail after 6 months in jail
Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court has allowed the release on bail of a prominent opposition leader and chief minister of New…
Continue Reading Faked video targeting France and UAE likely Russian despite Moscow’s links to Gulf Arab states
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fake video that ricocheted across the internet claiming tensions between France and the…
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