25 historic images of Route 66 in its early days
In celebration of Route 66’s 97th birthday, Stacker curated a slideshow highlighting the construction and early years of the iconic American…
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3 foreign residents in Acapulco among the 47 dead as search focuses on boats sunk by Hurricane Otis
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three foreign residents have been confirmed among the 47 dead from Hurricane Otis as the…
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Suspect in Maine shooting rampage found dead
(CNN) — The US Army reservist accused of killing 18 people and injuring 13 more in a shooting rampage across a small Maine city is dead,…
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Tropical Storm Pilar leaves 2 dead in El Salvador as it wanders off Central America’s Pacific coast
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Pilar has already caused two deaths in El Salvador as it meanders off the Pacific…
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Navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change. Some young people push to maintain the tradition
By MELINA WALLING and JOHN LOCHER Associated Press WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Whenever Amy Begaye’s extended family butchered a sheep, she was…
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Ex-cop who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment in flawed, fatal raid goes on trial again
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Louisville police officer who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she…
Continue Reading Abandoned golf courses are being reclaimed by nature
CNN By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Golf courses, despite occupying large green spaces, are not necessarily good for the environment. Land is often…
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Israel pushes deeper into Gaza and frees Hamas captive; Netanyahu rejects calls for cease-fire
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and LEE KEATH Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli ground forces pushed deeper into Gaza on Monday,…
Continue Reading Pence suspends campaign for president
Originally Published: 28 OCT 23 14:25 ET Updated: 28 OCT 23 15:37 ET By Veronica Stracqualursi, Kristen Holmes, Kaitlan Collins, Jeff Zeleny and…
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Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ star, dead at 54
Originally Published: 28 OCT 23 21:05 ET By Lisa France, CNN (CNN) — Matthew Perry, who starred as Chandler Bing on “Friends,” has died in an…
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These countries have the most mobile phone users
In partnership with Visible, Stacker used data from the International Telecommunication Union via the World Bank to examine the rate of mobile phone…
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Elegance vs. extravagance: What do Biden and Trump's car collections say about these very different leaders?
Way.com breaks down the car collections of Joe Biden and Donald…
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“This guy needs to be caught dead or alive”: Former U.S. Marshal provides context on Maine manhunt
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former United States Marshal for the Western District Robert Almonte provided perspective on the ongoing intensive manhunt…
Continue Reading Note left by Maine shooting suspect suggests he won’t be found alive, source says. Divers have been deployed to a river
Originally Published: 27 OCT 23 03:01 ET Updated: 27 OCT 23 13:37 ET By Aya Elamroussi, Holly Yan and John Miller, CNN (CNN) — [Breaking news…
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Watch: Border Patrol talking about initiative to address criminal organizations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Authorities from the United States and Mexico met on Friday to continue an initiative they have been working on together…
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Indigenous data warriors and the ongoing fight for data sovereignty
Stacker conducted interviews, consulted research, and explored how Indigenous data warriors are fighting for data…
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When police kill and use victims' rights laws to stay anonymous
The Marshall Project investigates how the shooting of a pregnant woman in Ohio is the latest case of police using Marsy’s Law to shield…
Continue Reading US strikes 2 facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in Syria following series of attacks on US forces in Middle East
Washington (CNN) — The US carried out airstrikes targeting two facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in eastern Syria on…
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El Paso firearms instructor reacts to mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A day after a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine left 18 people killed and dozens more injured, officials say the suspect is a…
Continue Reading Law enforcement at Lewiston shooting suspect’s last-known address issue command to ‘come out with your hands up’
Originally Published: 26 OCT 23 02:41 ET Updated: 26 OCT 23 19:53 ET By Shimon Prokupecz, John Miller and Eric Levenson, CNN Bowdoin, Maine (CNN) —…
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Pentagon says US troops from Ft. Bliss have deployed or are deploying to Middle East amid heightened tensions
Originally Published: 26 OCT 23 15:36 ET By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 900 US troops have deployed or are deploying to the Middle East to…
Continue Reading Arrest warrant issued for suspect after 18 killed in shooting rampage in Maine as manhunt continues, officials say
Originally Published: 26 OCT 23 02:41 ET Updated: 26 OCT 23 12:33 ET By Sara Smart, Nouran Salahieh, Shimon Prokupecz and John Miller, CNN Lewiston,…
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It’s afternoon in Israel and Gaza. Here’s what you need to know
(CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country is readying a ground incursioninto Gaza, as Israel’s military conducted an…
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United Auto Workers union and Ford reach tentative labor agreement
(CNN) — A bruising 41-day strike at Ford is near an end as the United Auto Workers and its largest employer have reached a tentative deal…
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Ending the Golden State era of solitary confinement
The Marshall Project looks at how the state of California could reshape how solitary confinement is used—and misused—in the prison system, even…
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UAW strikes at General Motors plant in Texas as union goes after automakers’ cash cows
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — First it was Ford, then Stellantis, and now a General Motors factory has been added to the growing…
Continue Reading Why we should build cities that are kind to nature
CNN By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson, CNN (CNN) — With most of the world’s population residing in cities, it’s often challenging to understand how…
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What inflation has done to the cost of Halloween
Stacker used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and industry reports to analyze how inflation has changed the game for…
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Where in the U.S. are homes most likely to be broken into?
To mark National Crime Prevention Month, Fence Gnome ranked 2023’s most vulnerable cities for burglaries.…
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Second repatriation flight sent to Venezuela from the U.S.
WASHINGTON (KVIA) — Tuesday, the U.S. announced a second charter flight to Venezuela to deport undocumented migrants from the country, according to…
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