Their first date was 204 days long
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Anju Tomar drove south down I-65, wondering if she was making a big mistake. She traveled often for work, but had never…
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No. 18 Houston to AAC title game with 86-66 win over Tulane
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kyler Edwards had 20 points with six 3-pointers and 18th-ranked Houston advanced to…
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No. 18 Houston to AAC title game with 86-66 win over Tulane
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kyler Edwards had 20 points with six 3-pointers and 18th-ranked Houston advanced to…
Continue Reading Jackson State women take SWAC title with 21st straight win
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Miya Crump scored 22 points to lead six Jackson State players in double figures and the top-seeded Lady Tigers rolled to…
Continue Reading A Kansas teacher is suing school officials for requiring her to address students by their preferred names, saying the policy violates her religious freedom
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A Kansas teacher is suing her school district superintendent, board members and principal after being suspended for not using a…
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Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery
The Associated Press Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and…
Continue Reading Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog will undergo knee surgery
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche say captain Gabriel Landeskog is scheduled to undergo knee surgery Monday and there’s no timetable for…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time FIFA record after scoring his 806th career goal
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 806th career goal in Old Trafford on Saturday, breaking…
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“Por favor mantente fuerte”: Para los seres queridos separados por la guerra en Ucrania, los mensajes telefónicos traen esperanza y desesperación
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — En medio de un caótico viaje en tren a campo traviesa de varios días de duración hasta la ciudad noroccidental de…
Continue Reading Uber is rolling out a fuel surcharge
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Everyone is feeling pain at the pump — even Uber. The ride-sharing service announced Friday it’s rolling out a…
Continue Reading Smith leads No. 4 Baylor to rout of No. 21 Oklahoma 91-76
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — NaLyssa Smith had a career-high 37 points as No. 4 Baylor routed No. 21 Oklahoma 91-76 in…
Continue Reading Thomas scores game-winner as Blues beat Predators 7-4
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Robert Thomas scored his second goal of the game with 2:38 left as the St. Louis Blues…
Continue Reading War has brought the world to the brink of a food crisis
CNN, ALICIA BROWN By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Svein Tore Holsether says the world is careening toward a food crisis that could affect millions of…
Continue Reading Walgreens replaced some fridge doors with screens. And some shoppers absolutely hate it
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Walgreens and other retailers have swapped out the clear fridge and freezer doors at thousands…
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States where sports betting is legalized and possible new ones in 2022
The state of sports betting, particularly online wagers, is evolving quickly. Here’s where betting is legal and where it might be legalized soon,…
Continue Reading How this baker is resisting the Russian onslaught without picking up a gun
By Teele Rebane, CNN As Ukrainians around the country gathered glass bottles for Molotov cocktails and armed themselves against the Russian…
Continue Reading Dogs of war: the conflict in Ukraine is displacing pets as well as people
By Sara Sidner and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Jakub Kotowicz loves animals so much he decided he wanted to spend his life healing them. But the Polish…
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How the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic hit states across America
Stacker cited National Vital Statistics System mortality data between 1910-1925, digitized by the National Bureau of Economic Research, to look at…
Continue Reading 5 West Point cadets overdose on fentanyl during spring break, police say
By Melissa Alonso and Amanda Musa, CNN A suspect is in custody after five West Point cadets overdosed — four of whom were hospitalized —…
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When women got the right to vote in 50 countries
Using news reports and historical websites, Stacker compiled a list of 50 countries and when they gave a majority of the women the right to vote.…
Continue Reading A 32-year-old man is accused of killing couple in Daytona Beach
By Amanda Musa, CNN A 32-year-old man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of a couple last weekend in Daytona…
Continue Reading ‘Rudderless’ city government faulted for Minneapolis protest response after George Floyd’s murder
By Peter Nickeas, CNN An outside review of Minneapolis’ response to protests in the spring of 2020, following the murder of George Floyd by a…
Continue Reading ‘Please stay strong.’ For loved ones ripped apart by war in Ukraine, phone messages bring hope and despair
After receiving a plea on Twitter from a daughter looking for her lost mother, CNN’s Clarissa Ward went out on the search for her in the hard hit…
Continue Reading Authorities claimed these Black men had excited delirium just before they died. But the diagnosis itself is a problem and should be abandoned, a new study says
“Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler was detained by police on suspicion of bank robbery while attempting to make a withdrawal from his account with…
Continue Reading Happy birthday: Teen wins $100,000 lottery prize with her first ticket ever
By Jay Croft, CNN A North Carolina college student won a nice 19th birthday gift after buying her first lottery ticket: $100,000. Laniah Ashley, a…
Continue Reading A community in mourning will gather Saturday to honor Katie Meyer, the Stanford star soccer player who died by suicide
By Natasha Chen and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Friends and loved ones of Stanford University star soccer player Katie Meyer, who died by suicide earlier…
Continue Reading A grieving surfer is taking hundreds of strangers’ late loved ones for one last ride
By Faith Karimi, CNN Dan Fischer has always found solace in the ocean. As a child, he loved going to the beach and riding bikes along the coastline…
Continue Reading She’d just celebrated her baby shower in Ukraine. Hours later, she was fleeing bombs
By Brynn Gingras and Faith Karimi, CNN Hours before Russia started bombarding Ukraine, Olesya Ostafieva’s family and friends had thrown her a…
Continue Reading End of an era in Russia as sanctions bite and Western companies take flight
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN When thousands of Russians lined up in Moscow’s busy Pushkin Square on January 31, 1990 to enter the country’s…
Continue Reading Outside firm to review Louisiana State Police after death of Ronald Greene
By Rebekah Riess, CNN The Louisiana State Police has hired an outside consultant to conduct a “comprehensive top-to-bottom assessment” of…
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