Remembrance Sunday: For one dissenting voice, this is his most dangerous day
By Alasdair Howorth, CNN For footballer James McClean, Remembrance Sunday is arguably his most difficult day of the year. Since he first refused to…
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How seat belt use has changed since the 1990s
Taxman, Pollock, Murray & Bekkerman, LLC explored the history of seat belt use using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety…
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Energy bill up? Here’s how electricity costs have changed over the past year
Utility bill costs are going up nationwide. OhmConnect analyzed data from the Energy Information Administration to examine the rising cost of…
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A decade of semitruck accident data
The Fang Law Firm, P.C. analyzed 2011-2020 data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to illustrate where, when, and how many…
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UK economy shrinks as economists warn of more pain to come
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Statistics show that Britain’s economy shrank in the three months to September, and forecasters…
Continue Reading South Korean court approves extradition of woman accused of New Zealand ‘suitcase murders’
By Yoonjung Seo, CNN A court in South Korea has approved the extradition of a woman facing murder charges in New Zealand in connection with a case in…
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Politics of Israel and Iran ensnare 1st World Cup in Mideast
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Qatar may hope soccer fans ignore politics at the first World Cup in the Middle East. But Israel…
Continue Reading Florida picks up after Nicole kills at least 5 and leaves ‘unprecedented’ damage to Daytona-area coastline
By Nouran Salahieh and Theresa Waldrop, CNN As Nicole threatens the Carolinas and Virginia on Friday with tornadoes and flooding, Floridians —…
Continue Reading China scraps Covid flight bans, cuts quarantine for inbound travelers
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Business China has reduced the amount of time travelers entering the country must spend in quarantine and removed a major…
Continue Reading New York Times: NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he doesn’t believe Kyrie Irving is antisemitic
By Jacob Lev, CNN NBA commissioner Adam Silver believes that suspended Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving is not antisemitic following a meeting…
Continue Reading Police inspector being investigated over Seoul’s Halloween crush found dead
By Yoonjung Seo, Rhea Mogul and Jessie Yeung, CNN A senior South Korean police inspector who was being investigated in connection with the deadly…
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Sunset Limited Amtrak train back on the move after crash in Tornillo
TORNILLO, Texas — An Amtrak train collided with a farm truck Thursday afternoon, leaving the truck in pieces. According to a spokesman for the El…
Continue Reading Floridians are picking up the pieces after Hurricane Nicole pummeled the state, killing at least 4 and collapsing homes as it moves north
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Floridians are once again picking up the pieces after Nicole slammed into the state Thursday, killing at least four people,…
Continue Reading Nicole becomes post-tropical cyclone, brings rain to Northeast after leaving a trail of destruction in Florida
Homes and buildings are crumbling into the ocean and authorities have issued warnings to evacuate some areas after Nicole made landfall as a Category…
Continue Reading Yellen visits India to shore up US-Indo-Pacific partnership
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Supply chains, Russia’s war in Ukraine and the impact of COVID-19 are top issues for U.S.…
Continue Reading States are counting votes with key races still in play. Here’s what to know
By Jeremy Herb and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Key races to determine control of the Senate in Arizona and Nevada have yet to be called as both states race to…
Continue Reading As major powers meet in Asia, the rest of the world is pressed to pick a side
By Simone McCarthy World leaders are converging in Phnom Penh this weekend for the first in a series of international summits in Southeast Asia over…
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No. 12 Texas honors slain Houston Christian star Darius Lee
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The No. 12 Texas Longhorns honored slain Houston Christian star Darius Lee before the teams played Thursday night, a tribute…
Continue Reading Wall Street rallies for best week since June on rate hopes
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street piled more gains Friday onto its mammoth rally from a day earlier to close out its best…
Continue Reading Hong Kong jails woman for insulting China’s national anthem during Olympic celebration
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN A woman who waved a British colonial-era flag to celebrate Hong Kong claiming Olympic gold has become the first person in…
Continue Reading Australia blames cyber criminals in Russia for Medibank data breach
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Cyber criminals in Russia are behind a ransomware attack on one of Australia’s largest private health insurers…
Continue Reading Antwi-Boasiako scores 21, SFA beats Gardner-Webb 86-71
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Nana Antwi-Boasiako scored 21 points as SFA beat Gardner-Webb 86-71 on Thursday night. Antwi-Boasiako had seven rebounds…
Continue Reading Twitter Blue signups unavailable after raft of fake accounts
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writers Twitter’s relaunched premium service — which grants blue-check “verification”…
Continue Reading Biden says US is back as a leader on fighting climate change as he urges all nations to step up their ambitions
By Kevin Liptak and Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday used a short visit to the United Nations climate change summit in Egypt to tell…
Continue Reading Japan vies for ‘last chance’ as major global chip producer
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan is investing 70 billion yen ($490 million) to beef up semiconductor development and…
Continue Reading Veterans and scientists fulfill ‘no man left behind,’ returning long-lost American remains from lonely Pacific WWII battlefield
By Mike Valerio, CNN On a remote Pacific sandbar, replete with the ravages of war, a small group of veterans, volunteers and archeologists are doing…
Continue Reading Kentucky unveils statue of Nettie Depp, the first woman to have a permanent large-scale monument inside the state Capitol
By Aya Elamroussi and Amy Simonson, CNN Kentucky state officials on Thursday unveiled a sculpture of public education trailblazer Nettie Depp, the…
Continue Reading No. 12 Texas bolts to big lead, shuts down Houston Christian
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Marcus Carr scored 11 points and had four steals as No. 12 Texas used suffocating defense and…
Continue Reading China’s muted Singles’ Day shopping fest expects slow growth
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — China’s biggest online shopping festival, Singles’ Day, is muted this year with sales…
Continue Reading Davis’ 15 lead Texas State past Mid-America Christian 71-53
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Brandon Davis’ 15 points helped Texas State defeat Mid-America Christian 71-53 on Thursday night. Davis was 4 of 7…
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