Sanctions hit Russian economy, although Putin says otherwise
By KEN SWEET and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly two months into the Russian-Ukraine war, the Kremlin has taken…
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In election misinformation fight, ‘2020 changed everything’
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As voters get ready for hundreds of elections of local and national importance this year,…
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Wannenburg, former Springbok, dies age 41 when car hit in US
HOUSTON (AP) — Pedrie Wannenburg, a former South Africa rugby player, has died after his car was struck by a teenage driver who was fleeing from…
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Verstappen overtakes Leclerc to win sprint at Imola
IMOLA, Italy (AP) — Max Verstappen has overtaken Formula One leader Charles Leclerc on the penultimate lap to win the sprint race at the…
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Suspect in DC shooting that wounded 4 is dead, police say
CNN, WJLA, WUSA By Jamie Crawford, Mike Valerio and Paul P. Murphy, CNN The suspect in a shooting in northwest Washington, DC, that left four people…
Continue Reading All-private SpaceX astronaut mission to return home from the ISS after week-long delay
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business The first all-private mission to the International Space Station is slated to complete the final leg of its journey…
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¿Murieron Cervantes y Shakespeare el mismo día? Esta es la verdadera historia detrás del Día del Libro
AngelaBonachera (CNN Español) — Cada 23 de abril se celebra el Día Internacional del Libro, pero ¿por qué fue elegido este día en…
Continue Reading ¿En qué países y lugares del mundo se habla español?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — La Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) tiene días especiales para celebrar el multilingüismo en el mundo…
Continue Reading De “te quiero” a “trasnochar”, un listado de palabras en español que usamos día a día y no tienen traducción literal al inglés
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Imagina que hace mucho tiempo te gusta una persona pero no sabes qué siente por ti. Una noche se están…
Continue Reading Many flights canceled at Amsterdam’s airport due to strike
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dozens of flights have been canceled or delayed at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport as a group of KLM baggage handlers…
Continue Reading Resumen de las noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del 23 de abril
Sol Amaya Esta cobertura terminó. Sigue las últimas noticias de la guerra aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
Continue Reading Spider monkey with ‘Batman’ markings born at Florida zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The “Batman Returns” — at a Florida zoo. The Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida, announced the birth of a spider…
Continue Reading Why U-Haul trucks all have Arizona license plates
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business There are around 175,000 white and orange U-Haul rental trucks in the United States and Canada for…
Continue Reading Twitter bans ads that contradict science on climate change
BERLIN (AP) — Twitter says it will no longer allow advertisers on its site who deny the scientific consensus on climate change. The company said in…
Continue Reading Meteorologists get key upgrade just in time for 2022 hurricane season
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist The official start of Atlantic Hurricane Season is less than six weeks away, and forecasters will be getting…
Continue Reading This week in travel: Mask mandates and tourist tax
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN The US mask mandate for planes and public transportation has been struck down, Venice is introducing an entry fee for…
Continue Reading Rescuers reach 4 of 10 miners missing at coal mine in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Coal mining authorities in Poland say rescue workers have reached four of the 10 miners who went missing following an…
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Here’s how spending habits change with age
Which age groups in America were bigger spenders in 2020? To provide answers, Giving Assistant compiled the following information from the Bureau of…
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A brief history of American mail service
Stacker investigated the history of the United States Postal Service from colonial times to present day using a variety of historical, news, and…
Continue Reading Japan, Russia settle salmon quota amid tensions over Ukraine
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese Fisheries Agency says Japan and Russia have reached an agreement over Tokyo’s annual…
Continue Reading 100 people from one California church opened their homes to Ukrainians in need
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Phil Metzger flew home to California from Ukraine soon after the war broke out, devastated by what he saw. He’d…
Continue Reading Iowa man wins $1 million lottery prize after ticket printing mistake
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An Iowa man brought home a $1 million lottery prize — after the clerk made a mistake printing his tickets. Josh Buster, a…
Continue Reading Game wardens find almost 400 illegal shark fins in Texas seafood restaurant
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A game warden and his K9 colleague discovered almost 381 whole shark fins and 29.2 pounds of frozen shark fins at a seafood…
Continue Reading Otto outpitches former high school teammate, Texas tops A’s
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Glenn Otto earned his first major league win, outpitching former high school classmate…
Continue Reading Otto outpitches former high school teammate, Texas tops A’s
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Glenn Otto earned his first major league win, outpitching former high school classmate…
Continue Reading Videos show moments a driver lost control of a tractor-trailer that narrowly avoided hitting an Ohio school bus
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN Dashcam video shows the terrifying moments when a truck driver near Cleveland, Ohio, lost control of his tractor-trailer and…
Continue Reading EU law targets Big Tech over hate speech, disinformation
By KELVIN CHAN and RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has reached a landmark deal to take aim at hate speech,…
Continue Reading Russia’s standing in G-20 not threatened by Ukraine invasion
By FATIMA HUSSEIN, DEBORA ALVARES and ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Moscow’s…
Continue Reading ‘My heart is torn’: As war rages on at home, these young disabled Ukrainian swimmers are stranded in Turkey
By Jomana Karadsheh and Sana Noor Haq, CNN On February 17, a team of young disabled Ukrainian swimmers traveled to Turkey to nurture their ambitions…
Continue Reading Kane scores 3 as Oilers beat Avs 6-3, clinch playoff spot
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Evander Kane had three goals and an assist, Connor McDavid had three assists and the Edmonton Oilers clinched a playoff…
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