Central Asian migrants face xenophobic backlash in Russia after Moscow terror attack
CNN By Sebastian Shukla, CNN (CNN) — The four men accused of a deadly terror attack on Moscow’s Crocus City concert hall last week were…
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Pope presides over Easter Vigil, delivers 10-minute homily after skipping Good Friday at last minute
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis presided over the Vatican’s somber Easter Vigil service on Saturday night,…
Continue Reading IMF confirms increasing Egypt’s bailout loan to $8 billion
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The executive board of the International Monetary Fund has confirmed a deal with Egypt to increase its…
Continue Reading Hours to make and seconds to destroy, Holy Week flower carpets are a labor of love in Guatemala
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press ANTIGUA, Guatemala (AP) — Overnight before the Holy Week processions pass in front of his house, Luis…
Continue Reading LGBTQ-inclusive church in Cuba welcomes all in a country that once sent gay people to labor camps
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — Proudly wearing a rainbow-colored clergy stole and a rainbow flag in her clerical…
Continue Reading UK counterterrorism police investigate an attack on an Iranian TV presenter outside his London home
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British counterterrorism police are investigating the stabbing of an Iranian television presenter…
Continue Reading 3 UN military observers, a Lebanese interpreter wounded in blast while patrolling southern border
By BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Three United Nations military observers and a Lebanese interpreter were wounded…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy fires more aides in a reshuffle as Russia launches drones and missiles across Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed a longtime aide and several advisers on Saturday in a continuing reshuffle…
Continue Reading 17 reported hurt after river cruise ship hits a concrete passageway on the Danube in Austria
The apa news agency says 17 passengers were hurt when a Bulgarian river cruise ship lost steering and hit the sides of a lock on the Danube in…
Continue Reading Connecticut becomes one of the last states to allow early voting after years of debate
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press STONINGTON, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut has finally launched an early, in-person voting system years after almost…
Continue Reading Powerball drawing nears $935 million jackpot that has been growing for months
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery players will have another shot at a $935 million Powerball jackpot that has been growing larger and larger since…
Continue Reading Who wouldn’t like prices to start falling? Careful what you wish for, economists say
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans are in a sour mood about the economy for one main reason: Prices feel too…
Continue Reading A man suspected of holding 4 hostages for hours in a Dutch nightclub has been arrested
By ALEKSANDAR FURTULA Associated Press EDE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police detained a man Saturday after he left a nightclub where four people had…
Continue Reading Grandstands and gallop tracks: Versailles Palace gardens get ready for Olympic equestrian events
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press VERSAILLES, France (AP) — Preparations are underway for the gardens of the Versailles Palace to welcome Olympic…
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5 of the rarest astronomical events—and when you'll next see them
Stacker consulted scientific articles and news reports to find out about five of the rarest astronomical events and when they’ll next…
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The environmental impact of smartphones—and what the industry is doing to make them more sustainable
Using reports and memos, Visible partnered with Stacker and looked into the environmental impact of smartphones and how the industry is looking to…
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A rare total solar eclipse is coming on April 8. Here's what it means for your astrological sign
An astrologist and rideshare driver shares astrology readings with Lyft in advance of the April 8 solar…
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ZIP codes that have donated the most money to Joe Biden this year
Stacker created a list of the zip codes donating the most money to Joe Biden, using data from the Federal Election…
Continue Reading Ships with a second round of aid for Gaza have departed Cyprus as concerns about hunger soar
JERUSALEM (AP) — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger…
Continue Reading Government agents raid Peruvian President Boluarte’s residence in luxury watch investigation
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO and ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press LIMA (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has said she rejects the…
Continue Reading Some state lawmakers want school chaplains as part of a ‘rescue mission’ for public education
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawmakers in more than a dozen states have proposed legislation to allow spiritual…
Continue Reading Volunteers uncover fate of thousands of Lost Alaskans sent to Oregon mental hospital a century ago
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Lucy Pitka McCormick’s relatives cooked salmon, moose, beaver and muskrat over an…
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Best scenic drives in Texas
It’s time to hit the road—Stacker compiled a list of the best scenic drives in Texas using data from Tripadvisor as of March…
Continue Reading Israel’s high court says the government must stop funding seminaries. Could that topple Netanyahu?
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court ruling curtailing subsidies for ultra-Orthodox men has rattled…
Continue Reading Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park…
Continue Reading Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park…
Continue Reading Key takeaways about the condition of US bridges and their role in the economy
By DAVID A. LIEB and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The rapid collapse of a Baltimore bridge that was struck by large cargo ship highlighted the…
Continue Reading An Oklahoma council member with ties to white nationalists faces scrutiny, and a recall election
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press ENID, Okla. (AP) — The typical topics for discussion among city leaders in the northwest Oklahoma community of Enid…
Continue Reading The Baltimore collapse focused attention on vital bridges. Thousands are in poor shape across the US
By DAVID A. LIEB, MICHAEL CASEY, JEFF MCMURRAY and CHRISTOPHER KELLER Associated Press After a yearlong closure, a bridge over the Puyallup River…
Continue Reading President Joe Biden is lapping Donald Trump when it comes to campaign cash — and he’ll need it
By SEUNG MIN KIM and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is raising gobs of cash. And it…
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