This country wants a four-day work week. But it’s not about making workers happy
By Heather Chen, CNN Shorter work weeks aimed at boosting worker productivity and happiness are catching on in parts of the world like Iceland and…
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Bloomberg News staffer released on bail in China, authorities say
By Simone McCarthy, CNN A Chinese national employed by Bloomberg News was released on bail earlier this year following more than a year in detention,…
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Switzerland reopens airspace after ‘technical malfunction’
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland has reopened its airspace after a brief closure for safety reasons because of an unspecified “technical malfunction.”…
Continue Reading More than a dozen US cities set daily high temperature records, including one that hit 103
By Travis Caldwell, Joe Sutton and Steve Almasy, CNN At least 16 US cities set or tied records for their highest temperature for the date, with…
Continue Reading June 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Jack Guy, Ed Upright, Kathleen Magramo and Hafsa Khalil, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
Continue Reading Russia’s war in Ukraine
Amid going concern that Russia may expand its control beyond the region in east Ukraine, Ukrainian president Zelensky is pleading for more western…
Continue Reading Study: Facebook fails to catch East Africa extremist content
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A new study has found that Facebook has failed to catch Islamic State group and al-Shabab…
Continue Reading Asian shares gain after Fed assurance on rates lifts Wall St
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares advanced Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by…
Continue Reading IPL fetches staggering media rights for over $6 billion
NEW DELHI (AP) — U.S. media giant Walt Disney and India’s Reliance Industries have won the broadcasting rights for the Indian Premier League for…
Continue Reading Pakistanis told to drink less tea as nation grapples with economic crisis
By Rhea Mogul, CNN Pakistanis have been urged to drink less tea to keep the economy afloat, as the world’s largest tea importer grapples with…
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Takeaways: Big Trump win, election deniers advance in Nevada
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump notched a significant victory in South Carolina, where his preferred candidate…
Continue Reading Parts of Yellowstone National Park may stay closed for ‘substantial length of time’ after severe flooding
By Jason Hanna, Amir Vera, Elizabeth Wolfe, David Williams and Paradise Afshar, CNN While all entrances of Yellowstone National Park are temporarily…
Continue Reading Woman wanted for allegedly attacking 4 people with pepper-spray and making anti-Asian remarks in Manhattan
By Liam Reilly, CNN A woman allegedly made anti-Asian remarks and pepper-sprayed four people in New York City over the weekend, authorities said. The…
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Stanley Cup Final pits Lightning vs. high-scoring Avalanche
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer DENVER (AP) — To win the Stanley Cup each of the past two years, the Tampa Bay Lightning had to go through the…
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El Paso Fire Department’s Water Rescue Team prepares for a season that could have a high number in rescue calls
EL PASO, Texas– The rise in heat also brings up the number of water rescues along the American Canal. In anticipation, the water rescue team held…
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Texas is the #8 state with the most dinosaur fossils
Stacker investigated the number of dinosaur fossils found in Texas using data from the Paleobiology…
Continue Reading China’s factory activity rebounds as anti-virus curbs ease
BEIJING (AP) — China’s factory output rebounded in May, adding to a recovery from the latest economic slump induced by COVID-19 curbs. Government…
Continue Reading After Yellowstone, floodwaters menace Montana’s largest city
By MATTHEW BROWN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Floodwaters that rushed through Yellowstone National Park and…
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China and Russia are building bridges. The symbolism is intentional
CNN By Simone McCarthy For decades the Amur River has separated modern China and Russia — its waters cutting though more than 1,000 of their…
Continue Reading Tucker goes deep as Astros rally in 8th to beat Rangers 4-3
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jose Altuve took off toward home plate hoping to get into a rundown so Houston could…
Continue Reading Mountcastle homers, has 3 hits, Orioles beat Blue Jays 6-5
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle hit a two-run home run, Austin Hays had a solo shot and the Baltimore Orioles held…
Continue Reading Group allegedly affiliated with Patriot Front had protective gear, detailed operational plans, police say
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN The people believed to be affiliated with White nationalist group Patriot Front arrested in Idaho over the weekend appear to…
Continue Reading Braves hit five homers, beat Nats 10-4 for 13th straight win
HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Harris II and Travis d’Arnaud each had three hits and homered for the second straight…
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El Paso Electric says it doesn’t anticipate large power outages
EL PASO, Texas – In recent days the borderland has experienced a few outages as the increased demand for power can put a strain in the electric…
Continue Reading China and Russia are building bridges. The symbolism is intentional
By Simone McCarthy For decades the Amur River has separated modern China and Russia — its waters cutting though more than 1,000 of their…
Continue Reading Joe Kahn takes over as the top editor of The New York Times
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Joe Kahn takes over as the top editor of The New York Times
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading So long, Internet Explorer. The browser retires today
By RICHARD JACOBSEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Internet Explorer is finally headed out to pasture. As of Wednesday, Microsoft will no…
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Un socavón en la principal vía de Guatemala produce severo retraso en el transporte
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Un socavón en plena vía que comunica a Ciudad de Guatemala con otras regiones del país ha ocasionado el…
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Immunize El Paso begins “Long-Covid 19” Campaign
EL PASO, Texas — Immunize El Paso will be expanding its awareness campaign for Long-Covid 19. Their efforts include education about Long- Covid 19…
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