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…
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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…
Continue Reading Why are US gas prices soaring when America barely uses Russian oil?
CNN By Julianne Pepitone, CNN Business There’s pain at the pump for American drivers as US gas prices soar to record highs. Although the United…
Continue Reading Pinterest bans misinformation about climate change
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Pinterest on Wednesday announced a new policy prohibiting users from sharing climate misinformation on its platform,…
Continue Reading Key supply of diamonds caught up in Russia sanctions
CNN By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Far-reaching global sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine are affecting the global supply of a…
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Mississippi St hires Louisville assistant Purcell as coach
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State has hired longtime Louisville assistant Sam Purcell as head coach to succeed interim coach Doug Novak.…
Continue Reading Now, that’s just icky: Border agents seize boxes of blood-sucking leeches
By Jay Croft, CNN Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia recently made a series of slimy discoveries — some 300 leeches sent…
Continue Reading Antarctic ice shelf nearly the size of Los Angeles collapsed as temperatures soared to 40 above normal
Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, HMS Endurance, was located by a team of scientists, historians and filmmakers more than a century after it sunk off the…
Continue Reading Russia’s cyber offensive against Ukraine has been limited so far. Experts are divided on why
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US officials warned that a wave of debilitating cyberattacks could accompany Russia’s war on Ukraine. So far they…
Continue Reading Russia intensifies strikes around Kyiv as it warns US against arming Ukraine
By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Tara John, CNN The Russian assault across Ukraine raged Saturday as explosions were heard in Kyiv and fighting…
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Declaran culpable de los delitos de lavado de dinero y otros cargos a Cristiana Chamorro y a otros directivos de su fundación en Nicaragua
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La periodista, precandidata presidencial y ex directora de la Fundación “Violeta Barrios de Chamorro” para…
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Conscious arts festival takes El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Needing some Saturday night plans? Why not head to the Fiesta Del Alma conscious arts festival? There will be live music, dance,…
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Rangers trade INF Kiner-Falefa to Twins for catcher Garver
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer The Texas Rangers have traded Isiah Kiner-Falefa, their starting shortstop last season who was supplanted by…
Continue Reading Rangers trade INF Kiner-Falefa to Twins for catcher Garver
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer The Texas Rangers have traded Isiah Kiner-Falefa, their starting shortstop last season who was supplanted by…
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